On the shadowy roads of Black Mountain, on the border between Kentucky and Virginia, is said to be a spectral figure, known as Headless Annie, who looks for rides from unsuspecting travelers. But be warned—this ghostly apparition carries a chilling tale from the 1930s, born out of union struggles and tragic family loss in Harlan County, Kentucky.
This week on our YouTube channel, we tell the tale of Headless Annie.
Sweet dreams, y’all…
Tales abound about ghosts spotted in tunnels, houses, churches, or in the woods. But the sighting of ghosts in Appalachia often involves the railroads that have been the lifeblood of this region.
This week on our YouTube channel, discover the tragic story of Jenny, a woman whose heartbreak led her to a fiery end on the railroad tracks near Harper’s Ferry. Engineers have since reported seeing her ghostly, flaming presence, a blazing fireball hurtling toward their trains on cold nights.
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Sweet dreams…
