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Madison Ghosts and Legends

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From the prowling Beast of Bray Road to what is thought to be Wisconsin’s most haunted bar, a spine-tingling location is never far away. Join author Anna Lardinois to discover some of Madison’s most macabre tales.
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By Anna Lardinois

Summary

From restless spirits roaming the University of Wisconsin to ghostly Confederate soldiers lingering at Camp Randall Stadium, Madison is filled with otherworldly entities. Spirits do not rest in peace at Taliesin, and the tragedies that occurred on the capitol grounds shed light on the building’s numerous paranormal reports. The city’s outskirts are just as eerie. From the prowling Beast of Bray Road to what is thought to be Wisconsin’s most haunted bar, a spine-tingling location is never far away. Join author Anna Lardinois to discover some of Madison’s most macabre tales.

About the Author 

Anna Lardinois, a former English teacher, tingles the spines of locals and visitors to Milwaukee through her haunted historical walking tours known as Gothic Milwaukee. She is the author of Milwaukee Ghosts and Legends, Storied and Scandalous Wisconsin, Shipwrecks of the Great Lakes and several Spooky America titles for young readers.

Details

  • Paperback
  • 112 pages
  • Size: 6" width x 9" height
  • Illustrations: 41
  • Publication date: 2022 by The History Press

 

Author

By Anna Lardinois

Summary

From restless spirits roaming the University of Wisconsin to ghostly Confederate soldiers lingering at Camp Randall Stadium, Madison is filled with otherworldly entities. Spirits do not rest in peace at Taliesin, and the tragedies that occurred on the capitol grounds shed light on the building’s numerous paranormal reports. The city’s outskirts are just as eerie. From the prowling Beast of Bray Road to what is thought to be Wisconsin’s most haunted bar, a spine-tingling location is never far away. Join author Anna Lardinois to discover some of Madison’s most macabre tales.

About the Author 

Anna Lardinois, a former English teacher, tingles the spines of locals and visitors to Milwaukee through her haunted historical walking tours known as Gothic Milwaukee. She is the author of Milwaukee Ghosts and Legends, Storied and Scandalous Wisconsin, Shipwrecks of the Great Lakes and several Spooky America titles for young readers.

Details

  • Paperback
  • 112 pages
  • Size: 6" width x 9" height
  • Illustrations: 41
  • Publication date: 2022 by The History Press

 

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