Darkness in a Small Town: The Anderson Hotel’s Unrest, Part One | Grave Talks CLASSIC

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🗓️ 1 January 2026

⏱️ 33 minutes

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This is a Grave Talks CLASSIC EPISODE!

Tucked into what appears to be a quiet corner of Lawrenceburg, Kentucky, the Anderson Hotel carries a reputation that locals still speak about in hushed tones.

Though the building has closed, reopened, and closed again over the years, stories surrounding the Anderson Hotel refuse to fade. What began as a seemingly ordinary hotel has become one of Kentucky’s most unsettling paranormal locations, known for reports of violent encounters, unexplained disturbances, and a persistent sense that something remains behind.

In this classic episode of The Grave Talks, we explore the troubled history of the Anderson Hotel and the chilling experiences that have followed it through decades of change. From its place in the town’s past to the encounters that continue to define its reputation, this conversation examines why some locations never truly rest.

This is a grounded look at a small town, a storied building, and the reasons many believe the Anderson Hotel will never completely close its doors to the unknown.

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0:00.0	Today on the Grave Talks, the Haunted Anderson Hotel.
0:14.3	To many, the sleepy little town of Lawrenceburg, Kentucky may not seem like the ideal setting for a violent ghost story.
0:22.0	To others, those who know it, it is the perfect setting for such an encounter.
0:27.0	The Anderson Hotel, or to the locals, the haunted Anderson Hotel, is a relic of the past.
0:32.9	It won't seem to die, even though its doors have been shuttered, reopened, and then shuttered again
0:38.5	due to the extreme supernatural activity.
0:42.7	In the past years, paranormal investigators have documented violent activity, including aggressive
0:47.4	bite marks, and a haunted artifact that mystifies researchers.
0:53.4	Today, we talk with paranormal investigator Daryl Marston about his experiences with dark and
0:59.4	unexplained entities at the haunted Anderson Hotel.
1:03.3	Amsterdam Hotel kind of fell on my lap by accident when we did the investigation.
1:08.9	We'd actually seen it on paranormal lockdown on our first season,
1:13.0	and we knew Jeff. He was the actual guy who was doing the caretaking and running the paranormal
1:21.8	stuff, Jeff Walger, out of the building. And so we hit him up and said, hey, can we come down? And he said, yeah, no problem.
1:30.9	So we came out. The next thing I know, we're in a car driving to Kentucky. And I've never
1:36.8	been to Kentucky before at that particular time. So we got there. And when you first see the Anderson Hotel, it's just on the strip.
1:48.1	It's only two stories high.
1:49.4	It's not a really big building.
1:51.1	It's an historical building.
1:52.4	It probably dates back to the early 1800s.
1:55.8	But over the years, it became a kind of a sleazy hotel motel I should say actually but it's called
2:02.7	the Anderson Hotel where people were actually staying there and living there on you know low
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