May 7—MAGGIE VALLEY — Getting the former Ghost Town property back on the market was a long journey for Jill McClure, the niece of the late Alaska Presley. That's meant both literally and figuratively, ...

The mountains of North Carolina hold their share of secrets and mysticism, and perhaps none more so than an abandoned town deep in the western highlands. Nestled in the Blue Mountains, Mortimer is an ...

Dan Sellers used to think High Point didn’t have any good ghost stories. Once you get past the well-worn tale of Lydia, the infamous phantom hitchhiker — which is technically a Jamestown story — what ...

In downtown Burnsville, the ghost-seeking crowds gather near Roland’s Bar at the NuWray Hotel. Henry, a scenic designer by ...

Tragedy has a way of lingering, like the car crash that spurred the haunting of Lydia’s Bridge in Jamestown or the ...

But real ghosts or not, Walter Knott did built a ghost town, and he cobbled it together out of old buildings sourced from ...