You are listening to a Hillbilly horror stories classic episode.

Don't be afraid.

Lock the doors.

Turn out the lights and climb into bed. It's time for Hillbilly, dead time stories.

Most people associate Iowa with Midwestern charm, beautiful farmlands, and lots of small town communities.

But there's another more sinister side of Iowa if you're curious enough to explore it.

The state is riddled with paranormal activity, haunted attractions, and legends that may just keep you up at night.

I would assume that most of our listeners are aware of the Valeska Axe Murder House, by far the most infamous haunted location in

all of Iowa.

But there is also a haunted road in Burlington, Iowa that needs to be acknowledged.

And tonight you will learn about Stony Hollow Road. Oh, no, no.

no. The city of Burlington, Iowa is one of the Midwest's perfect little communities,

that even the most charming towns have their tragic secrets.

In this case, the town that's known for having the world's crookedest street is home to a lesser

known but way more haunted street. It's the most haunted road in Iowa, and you may want to think twice before visiting.

During the day the road is like any other Iowa farm road.

There isn't much traffic but occasionally cars do get stuck behind tractors.

And it is a useful back road in the Burlington area.

At night, though, the road is deserted.

Locals know better than to travel down Stony Hollow Road after dark.

On the side of the road there's a cliff that towers over the asphalt.

This is the place where you'll find the

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