In 1883, a man named Thomas Major Hayes bought a plot of land, which he built a school for his daughters to attend. He started as a one room school house in the woolen pages in Louisville. He hired a woman named Lizzie Lee Harris to teach the new school. He loved the tiny one-room […]
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Hospitals are places where many people suffer great disease and even death. There are legends that some hospitals may still be haunted by the souls that pass within them. In this article, we will discuss ten of the most famous haunted hospitals in the United States. The tuberculosis hospital in Lima, Ohio is said to […]
Many haunted houses have already opened their doors for the 2007 Halloween season. Louisville, Kentucky, is home to some of the scariest haunted houses in the United States. So which of the haunted houses in Louisville are must-see attractions? The Baxter Avenue Morgue The Baxter Avenue Morgue has been rated by Haunted House fans as […]
There is a place in Louisville, Kentucky that is considered to be one of the most visited places not only in the state or the country, but in the world. Countless shows have existed within the hallowed walls, including the Sci-Fi Channel’s Saint Hunters. What is the name of such an evil boundary? Waverly Hills […]
The Waverly Hills Sanatorium in Louisville, Kentucky was once a school. Major Thomas H. Hays bought the land for it in 1883, and had a one room school house. Lizzie Lee Harris was the teacher there, and she loved the writings of Scott Waverley, so the school was named “Waverley School”. Somewhere along the line […]