Ghosthunting San Antonio, Austin, and Texas Hill Country
Clerisy Press (Verlag)
978-1-57860-547-7 (ISBN)
They include the Crockett Hotel, built on the spot where David Crockett and the final defenders of the Alamo are believed to have been slain; the Ghost Tracks, where spectral children are known to move people's stopped cars and the Devil's Backbone, the haunted highway that wends through the hills north of San Antonio.
Michael Varhola is a writer who has authored or coauthored 34 books and games - including the swords-and-sorcery novel Swords of Kos: Necropolis, and two fantasy writers guides. He has also published more than 120 games and related publications. He is the founder of game company Skirmisher Publishing LLC, editor in chief of d-Infinity game magazine, and editor of the America's Haunted Road Trip series of ghosthunting travel guides. He has edited, published, or written for numerous publications, including The New York Times. He also has an active online presence, notably through Facebook and a variety of other blogs, forums, and sites. He lives in Texas Hill Country.
Ghosthunting San Antonio, Austin, and Texas Hill Country I) FOREWORD II) INTRODUCTION Places we include (bridges; churches, et al; colleges, universities, et al; cemeteries and graveyards; government buildings; historic sites; hotels; museum; neighborhoods/districts; parks; restaurants and bars; roads, railroads, et al; shopping areas, malls, et al; sports stadiums; theaters) Places we don't include (elementary, middle, and high schools; assisted living facilities; private homes and residential apartment buildings; private property; prohibited areas [e.g., abandoned mental hospitals]) III) CITY OF SAN ANTONIO (14) Alamodome (San Antonio): Crocket Hotel (Downtown): Emily Morgan Hotel (San Antonio): Camberly Gunter Hotel (San Antonio): Devil's Bridge (San Antonio): Ghost Tracks (Espada Park): Huebner-Onion House (San Antonio): McNay Art Museum (San Antonio): Menger Hotel (Downtown): Saint Anthony Hotel (San Antonio): San Antonio Mission (San Antonio): San Fernando Cathedral (Downtown): Spanish Governor's Palace (San Antonio): Victoria's Black Swan Inn (San Antonio): IV) GREATER SAN ANTONIO (4) Aumont Hotel (Seguin/Gaudalupe County): Faust Hotel (New Braunfels/Comal County): Gruene (Comal County): Woman Hollering Creek (Schertz/Bexar, Comal, and Guadalupe Counties): V) AUSTIN (8) Austin Pizza Garden (Austin): Driskill Hotel: Fado Irish Pub: Garrison Park: Governor's Mansion: Moore's Crossing Bridge (Richard Moya Park): State House (Austin): Tavern Restaurant (Austin): VI) TEXAS HILL COUNTRY (4) Devil's Backbone (Comal County): Fredericksburg/ Fort Martin Scott (Gillespie County): Y.O. Ranch Hotel (Kerrville/Kerr County): Lover's Leap (Junction/Kimble County): VII) Visiting Haunted Places VIII) Other Haunted Places (c. 100) City of San Antonio (31) (Alamo Quarry Theaters, Alamo Street Theater, Brackenridge Villa Mansion, Brooks Air Force Base, Cadillac Bar, Chinese Graveyard, Christus Santa Rosa Hospital, Comanche Lookout Hill/Comanche Park, Crown Plaza St. Anthony, Donkey Lady Bridge, El Cameronsita Dance Hall, El Cameronsito/Player's Club, Empire Theater, Fort Sam Houston, Hemisfair Park, Hot Wells Motel, Institute of Texas Culture, North Star Mall, Old Stone Ridge Road, Our Lady of the Lake University, Plaza Marriot, River Center Mall, Riverwalk, San Antonio River Headwaters, Santikos Century Plaza 8 Theater, Stinson Field Cemetery, Terrell Castle Bed and Breakfast, Trinity University, Tower of the Americas, Tro Bridge, University of the Incarnate Word) Greater San Antonio (Texas Lutheran University [Seguin/Guadalupe County], San Marcos River (Entity) [Luling/Guadalupe County], Seton Edgar B. Davis Hospital [Luling/Guadalupe County]) Austin (19) (Bertram's Restaurant/Clay Pit, Buffalo Billiards, Carrington's Bluff, Congress Street Bridge, David Grimes Photography Studio, Eanes-Marshall Ranch, Governor's Inn, Hideout, Inn at Pearl Street, Jacob's Hill, Littlefield Building, Littlefield House, Mugshots, Neill-Cochran House, Old Stone Ridge Road, Omni Austin Hotel, Paramount Theatre, University of Texas Tower, Zachary-Scott Theatre) Texas Hill Country (Schreiner University/Delaney Hall [Kerrville], Kerrville Courthouse [Kerrville]) IX) Further Reading X) Acknowledgements
Erscheint lt. Verlag | 1.10.2015 |
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Reihe/Serie | America's Haunted Road Trip |
Zusatzinfo | B&W photos throughout, maps |
Sprache | englisch |
Maße | 139 x 215 mm |
Gewicht | 240 g |
Themenwelt | Sachbuch/Ratgeber |
Reiseführer ► Nord- / Mittelamerika ► USA | |
ISBN-10 | 1-57860-547-4 / 1578605474 |
ISBN-13 | 978-1-57860-547-7 / 9781578605477 |
Zustand | Neuware |
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