
The Goatman of Old Alton Bridge: Texas' Most Haunted Legend
Some legends are tied to old houses. Others are tied to abandoned roads. But in Denton, Texas, one of the state's most famous ghost stories is connected to a bridge. By day, Old Alton Bridge looks fairly ordinary. Built in 1884, the historic iron truss bridge spans Hickory Creek and is a popular destination for hikers, photographers, and local history enthusiasts. At night, however, the atmosphere changes. The woods surrounding the bridge grow quiet. The shadows seem deeper. And accord


