Moonville Whispers - Paperback

by Jannette Quackenbush (Illustrator), Jannette Quackenbush (Author)

Moonville Whispers: Ghostly Shadows Along a Hocking Hills Rail Trail

By Jannette Quackenbush

Walk the haunted Ohio line to Moonville Tunnel, where Ohio's natural beauty meets its ghostly past.
Moonville Whispers takes readers deep into the Hocking Hills, following the forgotten railways and ghost towns that once thrived along the Moonville Rail Trail. Beneath the sandstone cliffs and forested hollows of southeastern Ohio, echoes of miners, engineers, and settlers still haunt the tracks.

This book blends Ohio ghost stories, Appalachian folklore, and trail exploration into one chilling, unforgettable journey. Discover authentic accounts of hauntings, eerie encounters, and the true history behind the legends that surround Moonville, King Hollow Tunnel, and the vanished towns along Raccoon Creek.

Inside you'll find:
- Haunted and historic sites along the Moonville Rail Trail in the Hocking Hills
- Detailed hiking directions and GPS coordinates for explorers
- Verified historical research, folklore, and firsthand ghost encounters
- Profiles of the lost rail towns that once dotted the hills

Author and folklorist Jannette Quackenbush-creator of the Haunted Ohio series and The Big Book of American Ghost Stories-has spent decades researching Ohio hauntings, Appalachian legends, and supernatural folklore. Her fieldwork combines firsthand exploration, historical documentation, and photography to preserve the truth behind Ohio's most haunted places.

Perfect for travelers, hikers, and paranormal enthusiasts, Moonville Whispers bridges Ohio travel, ghost hunting, and folklore history-guiding readers from the trailhead to the threshold of the unknown. Whether you hike the Hocking Hills or read from home, you'll be left wondering what still lingers in the shadows of Ohio's forgotten past.