ABOUT

We like the story. We also like knowing what’s true.

Haunted Backroads explores folklore, dark history and strange travel without pretending every legend is documented fact.

Meet the publisher

Haunted Backroads is published by Salt and Sand Publishing, a publishing brand of Salt and Sand LLC. Jeremy Carter is the Knoxville-based owner and publisher. For advertising, corrections or event suggestions, email saltandsandllc@outlook.com.

Our editorial rule

History, folklore and promotional claims are different things. We label them accordingly, use official visitor sources for practical details, and avoid sending readers toward private property or unsafe trespassing.

Our event rule

Live-event data is gathered from public sources and refreshed daily. Details can still change, so every trip should end with a final organizer check.

Our growth rule

Useful depth beats thin nationwide pages. We expand when we have enough stories, places and events to make the guide worthwhile.