Historic Bell Witch Cave Co-Owner and Director of Operations Candy Hooten, along with her co-owner brother and sister Bryan Kirby and Melinda Savage, said the family decided to introduce the new ...

It’s autumn, and that means it’s time to revisit the legend of the Bell Witch. In the early 1800s, legend goes, a woman named Kate Batts lived in Adams, Tenn., and she believed her neighbor ...

The story begins in 1817, when a farmer named John Bell moved from North Carolina to a 230-acre farm in Robertson County, Tennessee, a rural area not far from the Kentucky border.

For two centuries, tales of the Bell Witch have haunted Tennesseans. It all dates back to a farm in Adams, Tennessee where, legend has it, John Bell was haunted and killed by the witch in 1820.

For two centuries, tales of the Bell Witch have haunted Tennesseans. It all dates back to a farm in Adams, Tennessee where, legend has it, John Bell was haunted and killed by the witch in 1820.

Many believe the Bell Witch fled the farm after killing John Bell in 1820, and now dwells in the cave. “It’s been there since the beginning of time, ...

The haunting started in 1817 when John Bell began seeing ghost animals on his farm. Among the visitors to see "Kate Batts' witch" was Andrew Jackson, who fled the site.

In fact, he even drove out to the Bell farm with a Bible in hand to confront the supposed witch in a cave on the property. The cave was closed. "I'm glad it was," Larry said.

The legend of the Bell Witch has been passed down through generations in Tennessee for more than 200 years. Today, the story of one of the state's most famous hauntings lives on through the work ...

Tiny town keeps story of the Bell Witch alive. IE 11 is not supported. ... after he defeated the British at the Battle of New Orleans and 10 years before his presidency — paid a visit to the farm.

Henson has researched the Bell Witch legend for 20 years and has been the city's historian since 1995. The Bell family farm, about a mile north of downtown Adams, is now a tourist attraction that ...

A new A&E series debuting Monday, Oct. 26 will shine the spotlight on the 19th century legend of the Bell Witch, which dates back nearly 200 years in Adams.