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Once part of the remote interior of Marco Island, Florida, Marco Island Cemetery stands as a testament to the resiliency of the island’s inhabitants. Spanish explorers named the island La Isla de San Marco, and it is the largest barrier island within southwest Florida’s Ten Thousand Islands region. Today, it is home to over 17,000…
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At one of the busiest intersections in wealthy Naples, Florida, a small forgotten graveyard sits wedged between modern development and passing traffic. Known as Rosemary Cemetery, the site has inspired decades of rumors involving displaced graves, restless spirits, mysterious burials, and the strange history hidden beneath the polished surface of this Gulf Coast resort town.…
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Before this historic rest stop burnt down in 2016, it was rumored to have been a stomping ground of infamous gangster Al Capone. Monroe Station, as it came to be known, was built in the late 1920s and moved to accommodate a road-widening in 1957. William Erwin, the first officer to serve at Monroe Station,…
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A case of mistaken history has led to rumors this antebellum Gulf-Coast lighthouse is haunted. The current lighthouse, on the north side of Pensacola Bay, replaced an older lighthouse located on the bay’s southern entrance. According to legend, the first lighthouse keeper haunts the new lighthouse, which was built in a different location 18 years…
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I had the opportunity to go to Fort Myers, Florida around Christmas last year and decided to take the local ghost tour. I have to say, it was one of the best I’ve ever been on–and I’ve gone on ghost tours and haunted walks all over the country (even one in Canada). The Haunted History…
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