Here are 11 creepy and macabre places to see in South Carolina that are popular for their ghostly legends, haunted histories, and eerie atmospheres:
- Seven Devil’s Bridge (Woodruff): Haunted by the spirits of seven people who were hanged, it is said no one can safely cross at midnight without terrifying experiences.
- Rose Hill Plantation (Union): One of the most haunted plantations with ghosts of the family who lived and died there still roaming the grounds and cemetery.
- The Hermitage (Murrells Inlet): Haunted by the ghost of Alice Flagg searching for her lost engagement ring, seen wandering from the house to her grave.
- Admiral’s House (Charleston): Known for paranormal activity including a ghostly child and other spirits linked to its history of slavery and torture.
- Baynard Plantation Ruins (Hilton Head): Visitors say they hear and see ghostly funeral processions at night for the former owner William Baynard.
- Greenville Tuberculosis Hospital (Greenville): Former hospital and asylum site with numerous reports of noises, voices, and shadow figures.
- White Point Gardens (Charleston): Haunted by pirate ghosts who were executed there, roaming the gardens in search of revenge.
- Salem Black River Church (Sumter): Haunted by multiple specters including a Southern Belle, a sobbing boy, and a plague-stricken family’s priest.
- Cypress Garden Ruins (Moncks Corner): Man-made ruins from the filming of “The Patriot” with reports of strange figures and eerie swamp noises.
- The Abandoned Mansion (Santee): An enigmatic haunted house with flickering lights and unknown history adding mystery to the site.
- Crybaby Bridge (Anderson): Famous for the ghostly sound of a baby crying at night and sightings of the grieving mother’s specter.
These locations offer a fascinating, eerie glimpse into South Carolina’s haunted past and macabre folklore for brave explorers.
SOURCES
(https://www.hauntedrooms.com/south-carolina/haunted-places)
(https://ie.hotels.com/go/usa/haunted-places-south-carolina)
(https://nightmaredungeon.com)
(https://usghostadventures.com/haunted-stories/haunted-south-carolina-are-you-afraid-of-the-dark/)(https://madworldattractions.com)
