Episode

From History to Haunting: Charleston's Pleasing Terrors Ghost Tour

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Retire Southern with James Lewis
Published
Oct 20, 2025
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1930
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Summary

Charleston doesn't just tell its history—it haunts it. In this episode of Retire Southern, we meet Mike Brown, historian and host of the Pleasing Terrors Podcast and ghost tour. Mike shares how his fascination with Charleston's darker past led to a podcast praised for both its research and atmosphere. From personal paranormal encounters at the Old Jail House to historical truths buried under decades of myth, Mike gives us a front-row seat to the ghost stories that still linger in the Holy City. Listen now to hear how storytelling, history, and hauntings come together in one unforgettable tour.