Haunted History of Philadelphia, Haunted America

Name: Haunted History of Philadelphia, Haunted America
Author: Josh Hitchens

"Show me your cemeteries, and I will tell you what kind of people you have."
- Benjamin Franklin

Discover the historic haunts and frightful specters that make the city of brotherly love a haven for unexplained phenomena.

Author Josh Hitchens details the spooky stories of Philadelphia's past and present.

Josh Hitchens

Josh Hitchens, born and raised in Sussex County, Delaware, has been a storyteller for the Ghost Tour of Philadelphia since 2007. Josh is also a theater director, actor, playwright and teaching artist who has been called "Philadelphia's foremost purveyor of the macabre" by local press. His first book, Haunted History of Delaware, was released in 2021 by The History Press. Josh is deeply honored to tell the stories of his second home in Haunted History of Philadelphia. He is also the creator of the podcasts Going Dark Theatre, which examines the humanity behind the horror in true tales of ghost stories, unsolved mysteries and weird history, and Hitchens on Horror, in which he acts as a host for some of your favorite scary movies. www.joshhitchens.com.