Horror Upon the Mountain
Hawk Mountain Schaumboch's Tavern Berks-Schuylkill County Line There is nothing more beautiful than a Pennsylvania forest during the peak...
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Haunted Anthracite Tales
Sep 11, 2022
The Curse of the Maroons
Pottsville and Arizona 1925 - current day It seems sports and curses go hand in hand. Chicago had the Curse of the Billy Goat. Boston had...
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Haunted Anthracite Tales
Sep 3, 2022
Pottsville's City of the Dead
Shadowy mourners, flickering corpse candles, and a flowing whitish ghost have said be witnessed in Pottsville’s City of the Dead.
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Haunted Anthracite Tales
Aug 11, 2022
The Peddler's Grave
August 11, 1797 Three miles north of Mahanoy City 225 years ago today, August 11, 1797, a heinous crime fueled by greed was noted as the...
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Haunted Anthracite Tales
Jul 13, 2022
Schuylkill Avenue's Civil War Spirit
The spirit of a Civil War soldier witnessed in Pottsville
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Haunted Anthracite Tales
Jun 22, 2022
Hangman's Gift of Good Luck
A rabbit's foot A lucky horseshoe Finding a penny heads-up A snippet from the hangman's rope Items associated with good luck have been a...
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Haunted Anthracite Tales
Jun 8, 2022
Haunted House of the Heckscherville Valley
Heckscherville December 1889 Sometimes a house, decrepit and withered over time, gives off a menacing look, but in reality is filled with...
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Haunted Anthracite Tales
Apr 25, 2022
Pottsville's Ghostly Stakeout
May-June 1919 Pottsville, PA When people yearn for haunted entertainment, the most ideal time seems to be after the sun drops below the...
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Haunted Anthracite Tales
Apr 5, 2022
The Ghost Upon Broad Mountain (Gordon Mountain Ghost)
The Gordon Mountain Ghost 1925
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Haunted Anthracite Tales
Apr 3, 2022
Tumbling Run Monster Pottsville/Schuylkill Haven
Did a Monster Serpent once call the Tumbling Run Dams home?
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Haunted Anthracite Tales
Mar 12, 2022
Legend of Wanomanie
Pottsville Sharp Mountain Throughout the Anthracite Region, many Native Americans called the forests and natural beautiful areas home,...
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Haunted Anthracite Tales
Mar 6, 2022
Haunted Homelessness?
Former Maroons Bar & Grill - Pottsville 1855 - 2021 What happens when a building ghosts are said to reside within is razed? Often,...
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Haunted Anthracite Tales
Feb 27, 2022
An Otherworldly Presence on the Pottsy
Mahanoy City - July 1890 Every small community seems to have a part of a road known as “Dead Man’s Curve.” These treacherous, legendary...
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Haunted Anthracite Tales
Jan 30, 2022
The Moore Family's Poltergeist Encounter
What does a family do when their safe space is threatened by a malevolent specter?
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Haunted Anthracite Tales
Jan 17, 2022
King of the Mine
- Follow-up to The Tumbling Run Monster In July 1879, there was a rash of sightings of a 20 plus foot long serpent calling the Tumbling...
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