Haunted Louisville: Beyond Downtown

Louisville, Kentucky has long been regarded as one of the most haunted cities in America with dark tales of haunted theaters, hospitals, hotels and crumbling mansions. For the first time, Robert Parker, creator of the Louisville Ghost Walks, brings many of those stories to life in the pages of these chilling books. In both volumes, the author enthralls the reader with stories that have never appeared in print before and reveals the reason why Louisville has gained such a reputation for being haunted. If you want to know the reason why -- look no further than the pages of these two volumes. They are must-have books for every ghost hunter, no matter what part of the country they are from!

Book 2: Haunted Louisville 2: Beyond Downtown -- More History & Hauntings of the Derby City (2010) In his first book on the hauntings of Louisville, Kentucky, Robert Parker explored the ghosts and spirits of the city for the very first time. Now, in this chilling sequel, he takes readers into places where the bright lights of the downtown district cast long shadows. Travel along some of some of Kentucky’s rural back roads and explore some of the quaint, bed and breakfast inns with resident ghost that just make keep you from enjoying a restful night. Dine at the restaurants where not all of the customers are of this world. Looking to be entertained? So are the ghosts! Let the author take you to a few ghostly venues where among the applause and laughter, the moans and cries of the dead might also be heard. This is another enthralling book, filled with accounts that have never appeared in print before from such spirited locations as John E’s Restaurant, Doe Run Inn, Brown Hotel, Poet’s House Bed and Breakfast, Louisville Gardens, Smyrna Inn, Dillon’s Steakhouse, the Landmark Building, Jailhouse Pizza and many other places.