Haunted Hannibal

History and Mystery in America's Hometown

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  • Local
  • historians
  • take
  • readers
  • beyond
  • the
  • celebrated
  • charm
  • of
  • Mark
  • Twain’s
  • boyhood
  • home
  • to
  • its
  • unexplainable
  • and
  • disturbing
  • dark
  • side.After
  • living
  • in
  • Rockcliffe
  • Mansion,
  • where
  • the
  • haunted
  • hallways
  • were
  • a
  • rite
  • of
  • passage
  • for
  • countless
  • Hannibalian
  • youth,
  • Ken
  • and
  • Lisa
  • Marks
  • learned
  • firsthand
  • that
  • Hannibal,
  • Missouri,
  • is
  • indeed
  • haunted.
  • Hannibal’s
  • own
  • Mark
  • Twain
  • held
  • a
  • lifelong
  • fascination
  • with
  • paranormal
  • activity
  • after
  • experiencing
  • an
  • uncanny
  • premonition
  • of
  • the
  • death
  • of
  • his
  • brother
  • in
  • 1858.
  • Even
  • skeptics
  • will
  • find
  • it
  • hard
  • to
  • resist
  • the
  • marvelously
  • strange
  • history
  • of
  • the
  • limestone
  • cave
  • made
  • famous
  • in
  • The
  • Adventures
  • of
  • Tom
  • Sawyer
  • where
  • the
  • real-life,
  • macabre
  • Dr.
  • McDowell
  • experimented
  • with
  • his
  • own
  • daughter’s
  • corpse.
  • Stories
  • of
  • the
  • town’s
  • notorious
  • red
  • light
  • district
  • and
  • Hannibal’s
  • larger-than-life
  • lumber
  • barons
  • provide
  • even
  • more
  • spine-tingling
  • evidence
  • of
  • the
  • haunting
  • of
  • America’s
  • Hometown.Includes photos!
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