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The Mist of Chapman Road: Oviedo, Florida’s Haunted Road Legend
There are plenty of places in Florida where fog isn’t particularly strange. Chapman Road in Oviedo supposedly isn’t one of them. For years, stories have circulated about a strange patch of mist that appears along one particular stretch of Chapman Road. According to the legend, the mist can form in a surprisingly small area, sometimes accompanied by something even harder to explain: the sound of screaming. Some people say they’ve driven straight through it. Others claim they

Mara
Sep 85 min read


The Ghost of Percy Bayliss: Who Still Walks Above Sanford's Old Fire Station?
A convicted murderer was hanged behind Sanford’s old fire station in 1923. More than a century later, some say Percy Bayliss never left.

Mara
Aug 302 min read


The Headless Ghost of Crystal Lake: Lake Mary's Darkest Legend
An unsolved 1880s murder, a missing head, and stories of a ghost that still haunts Crystal Lake. Explore one of Lake Mary’s darkest local legends.

Mara
Aug 301 min read


Mara: “Florida After Dark: 7 Legends That Refuse to Die”
Florida changes after the sun goes down. The roads get quieter. The tree lines get darker. Spanish moss starts looking like something it wasn't ten minutes ago. And then there are the stories. A stretch of interstate supposedly haunted by the people buried beneath it. Cars that seem to roll uphill on their own. Strange lights appearing where they shouldn't. Creatures moving through swamps that most of us would rather not meet. Some of these stories have been told for generati

Mara
Aug 238 min read


Spooky Season Starts Now
Spooky season doesn’t have to wait until October. Syn shares seven easy, inexpensive ways to make your home a little darker, stranger and more Halloween-ready—starting right now.

Syn
Aug 225 min read


What’s Weird in Deltona?
For years, students have whispered about a ghost bell, a haunted clock tower and something strange at Pine Ridge High School. We went looking for the history behind one of Deltona's most persistent local legends.

James
Aug 224 min read
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