Legend Warns Not to Stop Along This Indiana Road Due to the Presence of the Ghostly Hitchhiker
Ghostly Roads
Every community seems to have its own version of a haunted road, bridge, or tunnel. For instance, in Avon, Indiana there is the haunted Avon Bridge, there’s also the legend of the Edna Collings Bridge, and of course the infamous legend of the Tunnelton Tunnel. These are just a few of Indiana’s most notorious haunted road legends. But have you ever heard the legend of Indiana’s hitchhiking ghost?
The Tragic Drowning of Elizabeth Wilson
In Northern Indiana, there is a road that is known for being notoriously haunted, Reeder Road, or Redar Road as it’s sometimes spelled, is a road located in Griffith, Indiana. The story varies a bit, but always ends the same way, with Elizabeth drowning. According to Indiana Haunted Houses, in the 1950s a young woman was traveling down Reeder Road when she lost control of her car and tragically crashed, and drowned in a nearby swamp.
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Check out Tripping on Legends Hitchhikers and our legend trip in Indiana…
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