Located in eastern Monroe County, West Virginia. The resort was built by William Lewis, the brother of General Andrew Lewis who led the battle of Point Pleasant. The resort as we know it was built in the 1830’s and was a tourist hotspot with many famous visitors like George Washington and his wife, Patrick Henry,…
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Harshaw Chapel and Cemetery
Located in Murphy, North Carolina. Harshaw Chapel is a small brick church that was built during the 1860s, then donated to a local church by Joshua Harshaw. The cemetery around the chapel is even older than it is, and according to local legend, Abraham Linconln’s father is said to be buried here. It’s rumored that…
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
Listen to us tell this story on our YouTube: https://youtu.be/HUWg82f3UQ4?si=yyEV9TCiRWpEI1ty&t=431 I first heard of the Virginia Devil Monkey while reading the book “Monsters of Virginia: Mysterious Creatures in The Old Dominion” by L.B. Taylor Jr. It caught my attention because a lot of the incidents occurred very close to where I spent the first few…
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…
The White Thang
Audio version of this story on our YouTube: https://youtu.be/cyiv8OqOuuU?si=FP3V5TLYKVSvFMC-&t=1136 This crpytid seems to be Alabama’s most famous one! If you search around online you’ll find tons and tons of sights going back to the 1930s.The creature is said to look a lot like Bigfoot in appearance. Some even say it’s Bigfoot’s albino cousin. It’s said…
Huggin Molly
Audio version of this story on our YouTube: https://youtu.be/cyiv8OqOuuU?si=PHmBzaz8eswRDPtB&t=990 Huggin Molly is often described as a 7ft tall creature that is as big around as a bale of cotton, and dressed in all black who roams the streets of Abbeville. It’s said that if she sees you out alone at night she will chase you…
Falkville Metal Man
Audio version of this story on our YouTube: https://youtu.be/cyiv8OqOuuU?si=KHyYQhzqnwIgfSK2&t=594 On a night in October of 1973, Flakville Alabama’s young chief of police Jeff Greenshaw got a call about a UFO just outside town. From a frantic caller, he thought to himself he was just dealing with an idiot but when he got to the scene things…