After entering St. Omer Cemetery, head straight back towards the tree and you will find the grave of “The St. Omer Witch”. The reason why I wanted to visit here is because I had never actually seen Feb. 31 in any print …
Read More »The Grave of the Aurora “Spaceship Pilot” 🛸
~ Last updated on Nov 4, 2021 ~ The Aurora “Spaceship Pilot’s” Grave The legend’s text is clearly on an official info sign from the Texas Historical Commission so it must be true!
Read More »Old Douglas the Confederate Camel 🐪
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Read More »The Wooldridge Monuments
~ Last updated on Sep 28, 2021 ~ The World’s Largest Non-Moving Cemetery Procession …Or as some refer to it, “The Strange Procession Which Never Moves“. The Wooldridge Monuments were built for Colonel Henry G. Wooldridge, to commemorate his family members and loved ones. I normally do not take pictures …
Read More »The Whisky Bottle Gravestone
~ Last updated on Oct 7, 2021 ~ This interesting headstone was featured in Ripley’s Believe it or Not and is possibly one of the most visited graves in the area of Clayton, if not the state of Alabama. William T. Mullen’s Whisky Bottle Gravestone The story goes that his …
Read More »Charlie Smith ~ America’s Oldest Man
~ Last updated on Sep 27, 2021 ~ I have run into, what I feel, are some amazing things while out on the road. Since I was going to be close to the area, I figured it was the right time to check up on a rumor a little bird …
Read More »The Grave of Leo the Lion 🦁
~ Last updated on Sep 27, 2021 ~ Slats – The 1st of 5 MGM Lions While Leo is probably the most famous of the MGM lions, Slats was actually the first (out of 5 lions) used on Goldwyn Pictures logo (1917-1924). He was then used on all of the …
Read More »Hi Jolly & the Experimental U.S. Camel Corps.🐪
~ Last updated on Sep 27, 2021 ~ While trying to make it to Yuma by 3:10, I decided I had enough time to make a detour to visit Quartzsite, Arizona before heading South towards to border. At this point in my travels, I am actively on the lookout for …
Read More »The Ever Vigilant “Stiffy Green” the Bulldog
~ Last updated on Sep 28, 2021 ~ Stiffy Green ~ The Most Beloved Bulldog In All Of Indiana The story of John Heinl and his loyal companion Stiffy Green is based on real events. He was said to have often been seen walking the streets of Terre Haute, Indiana …
Read More »Harry Collins – The Frito-Lay Magician 🪄
~ Last updated on Nov 4, 2021 ~ The Cave Hill Cemetery & Arboretum While driving with my mother through Louisville, Kentucky, we drove past the entrance to the Cave Hill Cemetery & Arboretum. I pulled right over and my mother knew by this point that I was about to …
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