Hampton Roads

Witch of Pungo, Grace Sherwood from Virginia

Grace Sherwood, later memorialized as the ‘Witch of Pungo,’ is the best-known Virginia witch legend; local memory ties her story to Pungo, Witchduck Road, and related landmarks.
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The Cavalier Hotel of Virginia

The Cavalier Hotel is associated with the ghost of Adolph Coors and is one of the best-known haunted-hotel stories in Virginia Beach.
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Surf & Rescue Museum ghost lore of Virginia

The Surf & Rescue Museum is linked to ghost stories involving shipwreck victims and the nearby Witch of Pungo tradition.
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Princess Anne Country Club ghost lore of Virginia

Local lore at Princess Anne Country Club includes reports of ghostly figures and unexplained movement around the property.
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Fort Monroe ghost lore of Virginia

Fort Monroe maintains an active ghost-walk tradition, reflecting long-running stories attached to the fort’s military past and old casemate spaces.
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First Landing State Park and Blackbeard’s Haunted Treasure in Virginia

Virginia Beach lore links First Landing State Park to Blackbeard treasure stories and a wandering headless-ghost tradition.
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Ferry Plantation House of Virginia

Ferry Plantation House is promoted as one of Virginia Beach’s most haunted sites, with multiple spirit traditions tied to the property.
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Elbow Road Haunting Lore in Virginia

Elbow Road is associated with local stories about a woman in white, a drowned child, and unexplained wet footprints.
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Crawford Road of Virginia

Crawford Road is a long-running Peninsula legend associated with a bridge, apparitions, strange sounds, and roadside ghost stories.
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