Ghost Stories and Haunted Places in Texas
Buried treasure ? these two words spark the imaginative interest in almost every human being. Any adventurous soul has had fantasies of swashbuckling pirates, drinking spiced rum, smuggling a wooden chest full of gold, all the while shouting yo-ho-yo-ho.
The Caribbean islands, south . . .
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Stories surrounding haunted lakes are abundant, especially in Texas, but Dallas? Lady of White Rock Lake is based in historical fact and extremely intriguing.
It is the story of a young woman who drowned tragically in White Rock Lake. The lake sits about 5 miles northeast of downtow . . .
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McDow Hole, south of Dublin, Texas in Erath County, has been the focal point of ghostly activity for over 130 years.
The hole got is named after the Jim McDow family who, in 1860, purchased 189 acres in and around a spring-fed pond that was part of Green Creek. Being spring fed it a . . .
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Seen running rampant all over south Texas, El Muerto (meaning the "dead man" in Spanish) is the spirit of a horse thief named Vidal.
Texas in the mid-19th century was a very wild and untamed place. In an area bigger than New England, Pennsylvania, New York, and Ohio combined, it stands to reas . . .
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(This story was posted by a viewer)
"As a youth in the 1970's I lived in a rather large 2-story house built in the late 40's or early 50's on Camellia Street in Tyler, Texas. Over the years I've experienced a number of strange occurances in this home."
"I once saw . . .
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