Ghosts of Newport: Spirits, Scoundres, Legends and Lore [Paperback]

Ghosts of Newport plumbs the depths of Newport???s history and reveals a host of chilling tales in which fact and folklore intertwine.

Today???s Newport attracts countless visitors from around the world; its streets are alive with art, culture, wealth and beauty. Yet the city harbors echoes of a dark and turbulent past, including a variety of haunted sites: the Jailhouse Inn, Astor???s Beechwood, the White Horse Tavern???America???s oldest tavern???and many more. These stories show a side of Newport that history books alone could never tell, and help you peer past the city???s gilded fa??ade to discover dark secrets sure to spook and surprise.