Tucked away in the heart of Philadelphia, Elfreth’s Alley is more than just a picturesque historic landmark—it’s a street with nearly 300 years of stories, secrets, and spirits.
In this episode, we’ll explore the history of America’s oldest continuously inhabited residential street, from its origins as a colonial trade hub to the eerie tales whispered by those who walk its cobblestone paths today.
Do spirits haunt this area? Join us as we explore the main stories connected with the alley. Discover why this charming piece of history strongly connects to the past and the present.
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