Esoteric Columbia

Friday, October 12, 2018

The Goat Specter of Columbia's Old River House

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Linocut by Brielle Hayes Howard If you have ever been to Sesquicentennial State Park you have probably noticed the log cabin. That str...
Thursday, October 11, 2018

When Witches Rode the People of the Dutch Fork

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Art by James Gilbert. Not so far as ten miles from Columbia and up until 1835, it was very common for those in the Dutch Fork of Sout...
Monday, October 8, 2018

When Alligators Roamed the State House Grounds

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An alligator climbing out of the butterfly shaped pond on the State House grounds. Art by Wendy Brinker . Twenty-two years before the ...

Columbia, SC Isn't Named After Columbus

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Growing up in Columbia, South Carolina, I was always under the impression that my city was named after Christopher Columbus. There's ...
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The Plants That Ward Off Evil Spirits in Randolph Cemetery

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Randolph Cemetery, located next to Elmwood Cemetery, was the first African American internment in Columbia, South Carolina after land was ...
Friday, October 5, 2018

Shapeshifting Daniel Koon of the Dutch Fork

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Daniel Koon after transforming himself into the bodiless head of an old man. Art by Patrick Jeffords. The most famous magician in the D...
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Thursday, October 4, 2018

Old Pictures of Halloween in Columbia

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"These hobgoblins and witches in a skull-decorated Model T, were among the hundreds of Halloween celebrants last night who swarmed i...
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