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Spooky & Hilarious Fan’s Ghostly Encounter in Church Bathroom
Funny but creepy experience in a church bathroom Hey folks, welcome to Spooky Appalachia, where each week we cover a fan submitted story from you the fans. This week we’ve got a good one from our good friend Allie, that’s both creepy and funny! When I was a kid, I was part of a youth…
Unexpected Visitor: Boy’s Encounter with Mothman
When I was 12 years old I stayed up late watching MTV. I had just turned off the TV and decided to sleep on the couch. As I laid down the VCR started ejecting a tape and then taking it back in, then ejecting over and over, I got spooked and looked around. As I…
The Wampus Cat
Audio version of this story, as well as some other Virginia cryptids on our YouTube: https://youtu.be/HUWg82f3UQ4?si=sMhvJ5DZ4cGyuvpL&t=1292 The origins of the Wampus Cat trace back to Cherokee legend, though the story spread and evolved as settlers pushed into the Appalachian frontier.Most versions agree on one thing — the Wampus Cat was once human. In one of…
Alexander Black House
Located in Blacksburg, Virginia. Alexander Black, a descendant of Blacksburg’s founder. Built this large Victorian home in the town, to show how successful someone could be in a small southwestern Virginian town. Folks have contacted us about seeing strange figures in the windows of this building and even standing on the front porch! Check out…
The Slate Belt Owlman
This week I was sent a story a bit out of the norm. The fan who sent this came across this story that was posted on a Facebook group for the Slate Belt area in Pennsylvania. It’s about a creature referred to there as The Slate Belt Owl Man. The sighting took place in March…
The Virginia Devil Monkey
The mountains of Southwest Virginia have long been home to strange tales — ghostly lights, howling beasts, and shadowy figures that seem half-human, half-animal. But few stories have spread fear quite like that of the Virginia Devil Monkey — a bizarre creature that’s been sighted in the region for decades, described as something between a…
Chesapeake Bay Serpent “Chessie”
Listen to us tell this story on our YouTube: https://youtu.be/HUWg82f3UQ4?si=TYYKKYdzfP-gp289&t=140 It seems like every state with large lakes or bodies of water has a giant water cryptid. This one is kind of shared with Maryland. It’s the Chesapeake Bay Serpent also known as Chessie. It’s said be about 30-35 feet long, and has been sighting…
Potential Alien Encounter: Hunters’ Shocking Story
This story was sent to us by fans Daniel and Judy. My wife and I are big fans of both channels, but our favorites are your collaborations. I wanted to share an encounter my friend and his brother had while hunting back in 1989 in North Carolina. Due to the fact this is not my…
An Eerie Appalachian Honeymoon Experience
Listen to this story on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=4SJBgOuVlq4 Hey folks, welcome to Spooky Appalachia! This week we have a story sent in by a fan who had an odd encounter on their honeymoon last year in 2023. Right after our wedding, my husband and I headed off to our honeymoon destination, which was a beautiful treehouse…