Welcome to Highway to Hell, the unique crossroads where wanderlust meets mystery. Every episode, I take you on a journey to breathtaking destinations around the globe, unveiling not just the beauty of travel but the shadows that lurk behind the postcard-perfect views. From unsolved mysteries to infamous crimes, I explore the darker tales hidden within the world's most enchanting locales. So pack your curiosity, keep your wits about you, and join us as we dive deep into the thrilling intersection of travel and true crime. Your adventure into the unknown starts now.
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Welcome to Highway to Hell, the unique crossroads where wanderlust meets mystery. Every episode, I take you on a journey to breathtaking destinations around the globe, unveiling not just the beauty of travel but the shadows that lurk behind the postcard-perfect views. From unsolved mysteries to infamous crimes, I explore the darker tales hidden within the world's most enchanting locales. So pack your curiosity, keep your wits about you, and join us as we dive deep into the thrilling intersection of travel and true crime. Your adventure into the unknown starts now.
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Highway to Hell- Episode 1
Nashville, TN - The Legend of the Bell Witch
**Introduction**
- Welcome to Highway to Hell, the show where history meets adventure. In today’s episode, we're diving into the chilling legend of the Bell Witch, a tale that has haunted Nashville, Tennessee, for centuries. Plus, stick around as we share our top travel tips for exploring the vibrant city of Nashville, from its rich history to its modern attractions.
**The Legend of the Bell Witch**
- The Bell Witch is one of the most famous supernatural legends in American history, centered around the Bell family in the early 19th century. We’ll explore the origins of this haunting tale, where it is said that a malevolent entity tormented John Bell and his family, leading to mysterious events that remain unexplained to this day.
Travel Recap:
Bars:
Fox bar
Pearl Diver
Attaboy
Restaurants:
Gannons
Peg Leg Porker
Iberian Pig
Sites:
Country Music Hall of Fame
National African American Museum of Music
Parthenon
Bands:
Hayden Helms- All Good things In the world @haydenhelms
No Weak Links 80s/90s rock @noweaklinks @codybennet
Sheyna Gee- Country @geeis4ganster
Kyndle Wylde- Soul/R&B @kyndlewylde
Others:
Clever Alibis- Pop Punk @cleveralibismusic
Off the Beaten path Music
Bourbon Street Blues and Boogie Bar
Rudy's Jazz Club
The Flamingo
Please send comments and new topics to monteashleymader@gmail.com
Sources:
“An authenticated history of the famous bell witch”- M.V. Ingram
https://www.elizabethton.com/2020/06/05/east-tennessee-history-the-year-without-a-summer/#:~:text=People%20have%20referred%20to%201816,country%20cold%2C%20wet%20and%20miserable.
https://sharetngov.tnsosfiles.com/tsla/exhibits/myth/bellwitch.htm
https://www.history.com/news/african-american-slavery-marriage-family-separation
https://www.nps.gov/articles/000/1816-the-year-without-summer.htm#:~:text=1816%2C%20also%20known%20as%20the,ground%20and%20the%20ocean's%20surface.
https://thesouthernvoice.com/the-legend-of-the-bell-witch-and-andrew-jackson/
https://www.tennessean.com/story/life/2021/10/28/bell-witch-cave-haunted-sent-brave-tennessean-staffers-fleeing-1986/8544483002/
Highway to Hell
Welcome to Highway to Hell, the unique crossroads where wanderlust meets mystery. Every episode, I take you on a journey to breathtaking destinations around the globe, unveiling not just the beauty of travel but the shadows that lurk behind the postcard-perfect views. From unsolved mysteries to infamous crimes, I explore the darker tales hidden within the world's most enchanting locales. So pack your curiosity, keep your wits about you, and join us as we dive deep into the thrilling intersection of travel and true crime. Your adventure into the unknown starts now.
