In these thirteen tales, Layne Livingston Anderson takes the reader on a guided tour of historical sites in Arkansas, focusing on legends passed down through the oral tradition. From the Old Confederate Cemetery in Helena to the Crescent Hotel in the Ozark Mountains—and eleven curious sites in between—Anderson relates the history of Arkansas as you’ve never heard it before. Creeping tombstones, levitating barware, a disobedient elevator, and a riderless tricycle—they’re all here, along with other accounts of mysterious occurrences. Funny and scary, these tales are surefire entertainment for sleepovers, lock-ins, summer camps, and Halloween.
In these thirteen tales, Layne Livingston Anderson takes the reader on a guided tour of historical sites in Arkansas, focusing on legends passed down through the oral tradition. From the Old Confederate Cemetery in Helena to the Crescent Hotel in the Ozark Mountains—and eleven curious sites in between—Anderson relates the history of Arkansas as you’ve never heard it before. Creeping tombstones, levitating barware, a disobedient elevator, and a riderless tricycle—they’re all here, along with other accounts of mysterious occurrences. Funny and scary, these tales are surefire entertainment for sleepovers, lock-ins, summer camps, and Halloween.