In 1906, Ella Zerbey Elliott published “Old Schuylkill Tales,” a collection of events, traditions and anecdotes of the early settlers of southern Schuylkill County. One of Elliott’s tales seemed ...

Very little of the chatter on social media takes up the real lore that makes the region so rich in spooky storytelling.

Every October, as the nights get longer and the fog rolls across the Valley, old stories start to stir again — the kind that ...

The Redstone buildings are eerily quiet on weekdays during the government shutdown. As Halloween looms Friday, it’s time to ...

At Old World Wisconsin, ghost stories and spooky haunts seem more nostalgic and historic than boot-shaking frightening. There are no scream-inducing disfigured or bloodied costumed figures, axes in ...

In 1906, Ella Zerbey Elliott published “Old Schuylkill Tales,” a collection of events, traditions and anecdotes of the early settlers of southern Schuylkill County. One of Elliott’s tales seemed ...