by Chris Allen | Jul 27, 2020 | Destination Ghost Blog Series
Reading Time: 26 minutes The stage lights dim, and a hush falls over the empty auditorium. I stand in the center of Savannah’s oldest theater – The Savannah Theatre – and I can almost feel the history breathing around me. The faded scent of powder and perfume lingers...
by Chris Allen | Apr 29, 2013 | People
Reading Time: 28 minutes A Savannah Childhood Under Spanish Moss The stately brick rowhouse at 228 East Oglethorpe Avenue in Savannah sits under a canopy of live oaks and trailing Spanish moss, its red-bricked facade exuding the genteel charm of the 19th-century...
by Chris Allen | Feb 20, 2013 | Destination Ghost Blog Series
Reading Time: 34 minutes The four brick archways of the Cluskey Vaults sit tucked beneath Savannah’s historic bluff, ivy crawling over the aged facade. Above them lies Bay Street and Emmet Park’s grassy expanse; below, the cobblestones of River Street stretch toward...
by Chris Allen | Dec 12, 2012 | Lore
Reading Time: 33 minutes A City Marked by Fever and Fear It’s a humid Savannah evening, and the gaslights flicker along a deserted street. In the hush, you can almost hear it: the creak of a wooden cart rolling over cobblestones, the low moan of someone in agony...
by Chris Allen | Dec 11, 2012 | Destination Ghost Blog Series
Reading Time: 19 minutes A historic Victorian home in Savannah’s Historic District, beneath a canopy of Spanish moss. Many Southern homes feature porch ceilings painted in “haint blue” as part of a longstanding tradition. Walking through haunted Savannah on a balmy...
