3 MOST HAUNTED ROADS IN AMERICA
2018-10-08 · YouTube · Foodie Beauty · 6 min
A narrated top-three countdown of allegedly haunted roads in the United States. The video describes ghost stories and local legends tied to Archer Road/Archer Avenue in Chicago (Resurrection Mary and Resurrection Cemetery), Morrow Road in Algonac, Michigan (a grieving mother, "Crybaby Bridge", and spectral orbs), and Route 2A through the Hainesville woods in Aroostook County, Maine (fatal crashes, a woman asking for help who vanishes, and reports of a child spirit). The narrator cites witness accounts and local lore and encourages viewers to share experiences.
Video guide
- 0:00 — Intro: spooky roads and the premise
- 0:35 — Archer Road (Chicago) — Resurrection Mary and Resurrection Cemetery
- 2:41 — Morrow Road (Algonac, MI) — grieving mother, Crybaby Bridge, and orbs
- 4:55 — Route 2A / Hainesville woods (Aroostook County, ME) — dangerous road, vanishings, and child spirit
- 4:51 — Outro / viewer callout
People, places, food, and other named details
- Person — Resurrection Mary: Famous ghost / ghost hitchhiker associated with Archer Road and Resurrection Cemetery in Chicago; described as a young woman in a white flowing gown.
- Person — Mary Bregovy: Named in the video as the believed real identity of Resurrection Mary, said to have died in a 1934 car crash.
- Person — Jerry Payless: Man who reportedly claimed to have danced with Resurrection Mary in 1939 and later given her a ride.
- Person — Dick Curliss: Country singer mentioned for writing the song "A Tombstone Every Mile" about deadly Route 2A.
- Place — Archer Road: Long road in Chicago described as passing through bodies of water and forested areas and leading to Resurrection Cemetery; listed as one of the three haunted roads.
- Place — Resurrection Cemetery: Cemetery along Archer Road associated with Resurrection Mary and local hauntings.
- Place — Morrow Road: Haunted road in Algonac, Michigan, linked to legends about a mother searching for her lost child, a bloody nightgown apparition, Crybaby Bridge, and spectral orbs.
- Place — Crybaby Bridge: Local name for the bridge on Morrow Road where the woman's apparition and crying child are reported.
- Place — Route 2A: Highway running through the Hainesville woods in Aroostook County, Maine; described as dangerous and associated with multiple ghost stories.
- Place — Hainesville woods: Forested area in Hainesville, Aroostook County, Maine; Route 2A runs through it and ghost sightings are reported there.
- Place — Willowbrook dance hall: Dance hall mentioned as the place Mary was returning from the night she died (named in the Resurrection Mary story).
- Product — A Tombstone Every Mile: Song referenced in relation to Route 2A's deadly reputation.
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