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Southern Gothic

The Cavalier Hotel's Haunted History

Southern Gothic

Southern Gothic Media LLC

True Crime, Documentary, Society & Culture, History

4.6836 Ratings

🗓️ 13 January 2025

⏱️ 37 minutes

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Summary

Perched on a hill overlooking the Atlantic, the Cavalier Hotel has been a beacon of opulence for nearly a century, attracting celebrities, presidents, and the elite of high society. Yet, behind its stately red-brick façade lies a darker legacy of tragedy and restless spirits. From the mysterious and untimely death of beer mogul Adolph Coors to ghostly echoes of a little girl searching for her lost cat, the Cavalier’s storied past is steeped in haunting lore. Join us as we unravel the eerie legends and chilling tales that make this Virginia Beach landmark unforgettable. Want to Listen to Southern Gothic Ad-Free? Patreon: Ad-Free Episodes, Premium Releases, Bonus Content & More  Southern Gothic Premium on Spotify Southern Gothic Premium on Apple Podcasts Into History: History Without Interruption Connect with Southern Gothic Media: Website: SouthernGothicMedia.com Merch Store: https://www.southerngothicmedia.com/merch Pinterest: @SouthernGothicMedia Facebook: @SouthernGothicMedia Instagram: @SouthernGothicMedia X: @SoGoPodcast Advertise on this podcast: [email protected] Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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1:37.3

greatest mysteries, and most chilling ghost stories.

2:13.6

Music stories. The experience. The exquisite Cavalier Hotel stands tall on a hill overlooking the Atlantic Ocean in the sandy shores of Virginia Beach. With its Georgian revival architecture, the hotel is an enduring symbol of the community's

2:20.3

roots as an elite tourist destination, epitomizing the elegance and luxury that define the

2:27.3

area's rise to prominence in the early 20th century.

2:32.3

The cavalier's state-wey red- red brick facade is accented by pristine white trim and large symmetrical windows

2:41.2

exuding an air of refined sophistication and its classic design marked by gabled roofs and dormer windows

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