Anchuca Mansion in Vicksburg, MS, is known for its ghostly apparitions, a product of its layered history of loss and heartbreak experienced by its multiple owners. Legend tells of the plantation's first owner, Richard Archer, who prevented his daughter's marriage to her true love, possibly leading to lingering spirits in the historic antebellum home. The mansion is a popular bed and breakfast and is described as having a haunted past, with phantom figures sometimes seen in its halls. Visitors and staff have reported seeing ghostly figures. The mansion has a history marked by multiple instances of death, tragedy, and heartbreak among its various owners. One specific legend involves the first owner, Richard Archer, who is said to have forbidden his daughter's marriage, potentially creating a lingering sorrow within the home.