A hair-raising ride through Alexandria's greatest ghostly past. A must-read for fans of the supernatural and Virginia history!
The ghost of a
Revolutionary War
spy that fosters a centuries-old grudge against the British, two young lovers parted by fire but reunited in death and Union and Confederate soldiers who still battle at the
Hotel Monaco
are among the haunts of Alexandria, Virginia.
Beside the
Potomac
and the twice-blooming wisteria, local author Michael Lee Pope takes readers on a thrilling journey with his collection of historic ghost lore. Join him as he searches for the identity of the
Female Stranger of Gadsby's Tavern
and wanders the lonely halls of
Woodlawn Plantation
to encounter Alexandria's restless souls.
Join award-winning journalist Michael Lee Pope as he takes you on a fascinating journey through this community's supernatural legends, lore, and history. Includes archival and contemporary images.