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Gageville Road – Gleenwood Church

Gageville Road – Gleenwood Church

It is known of two children running around an old church that is no longer used. The first child is a girl and the second child is a boy. These children will run and follow you on this road. This occurs at night. They will kick rocks and throw them. It is known that these […]

February 5, 2024 Read More →
Unmarked Grave

Unmarked Grave

Legend says that a woman was thrown off the train and drug on the railroad tracks. Somebody found the body and buried her there. The area is mowed down today and there are flowers on the grave along with rocks to mark the spot. Orbs have been spotted.

January 31, 2024 Read More →
Workman’s Chapel

Workman’s Chapel

There is a presence felt at this church. It has been engulfed in flames before and no damage has occurred. There is a story about someone seeing some old cars around there like a funeral was going on and the roof of the vehicle that this person was in started to crush in until they […]

January 31, 2024 Read More →
Slagle Cemetery/Bridge

Slagle Cemetery/Bridge

Mr. Slagle was one of the first settlers in Livingston County. He built a mill and was a wealthy man. He had several wives and several children, but most of them died mysteriously. Mr. Slagle is said to have murdered them all, but since there was no law in Livingston County yet, he was never […]

January 30, 2024 Read More →
Peace Church Cemetery

Peace Church Cemetery

Hauntings include mysterious sounds, disembodied voices, and eerie lights. Some unlucky souls even report being hit by debris, and returning home with inexplicable scratches. The graveyard is said to be haunted by Billy Cook who in 1950 went on a 22-day, 6 state killing spree that claimed the lives of 6 victims.

January 30, 2024 Read More →
Tryst Falls

Tryst Falls

Many years ago, an African American woman drowned her baby to keep it from being exposed to slavery. At night sometimes you can hear the baby crying or see the apparition of the mother.

January 28, 2024 Read More →
South East Missouri State University – Rose Theater

South East Missouri State University – Rose Theater

The Rose Theatre – is haunted by the jilted wife of a French trader who murdered him on the grounds before the theatre was built. “Mary” (as we fondly referred to her) is very temperamental and causes mischief whenever a play with a violent theme is produced. There has also been an old man seen […]

January 8, 2024 Read More →
Upper Big Lake

Upper Big Lake

The ghost of an experienced fisherman haunts the lake. Because he was drowned there by the ghost of his own nephew whom he had killed with a shot gun accidentally.

January 8, 2024 Read More →
Macon High School

Macon High School

A woman was murdered by a janitor back in the 80’s and ever since than there have been sightings of her roaming the hallways late at night saying. You have the wrong man. The janitor who confessed may be innocent.

January 6, 2024 Read More →
Sycamore Church Road

Sycamore Church Road

There are the remains of a burned down house on the paved section of this road. Rumor has it that a family died in the fire, and people have felt cold chills when passing by the house. – June 2008 Update / Correction: The house was burned by some kids partying inside in the late […]

January 5, 2024 Read More →