It was a warm summer night in 1963, the kind where the air hung thick and heavy, and the cicadas droned like a feverish choir in the trees. I was tucked into the passenger seat of my boyfriend’s old Chevy, the headlights slicing through the ink-black darkness as we wound our way up the switchbacks…
A Ghost Story from Roanoke Virginia: So about 10 years ago, I was working at a haunted hospital in Roanoke Va. This hospital was currently being used for outpatient mental health care. I won’t bore you with all the details so you’ll just have to trust me when I say that we had a very…
Hey, Spooky Appalachia! I just watched your Bostian Bridge story, and it sent chills down my spine because I actually used to live right next to it. I have a story of my own—one that I’ll never forget.This happened about four years ago, in the dead of night. It must have been around 2:00 AM…
Elliston doppelgänger story: Have you ever seen yourself—or someone who looked exactly like you—when you knew it was impossible? That’s what happened to one couple in the quiet Appalachian town of Elliston, Virginia, and their eerie story might just be one of the most unsettling doppelgänger encounters we’ve ever heard. A Peaceful Life in Elliston……
Listen to this story on YouTube: https://youtu.be/bDeKHh-XgC8 On Labor day weekend, 2023, we were demonstrating blacksmithing at Watoga State Park. It was a 2 day event so we planned to camp out at our site. That Saturday evening, everyone except the two of us, and one other person at the other end of the site, had left the…
Listen to the story on our YouTube channel: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Ex2gGCiovmM This is a story of something that happened to me at Gettysburg Battlefield Park. My wife and I were exploring a part of the battlefield near Devil’s Den. Next to Devil’s Den is a stream with granite rocks in it known as Bloody Run because during…
The Granny Black Teeth legend: This story was sent in by a fan who said they’ve had it passed down through their family. It goes back to the hills of Pennsylvania back around the late 1800s early or early 1900s there was an old witch woman they called Granny Black teeth. She lived back in…
Listen to this story on our YouTube channel: https://youtu.be/J9dCGVGRBI4 I hope this finds you both well. Back in the early 1990’s when my best friend Sally graduated from college she decided to take a road trip to get a little R&R. She asked me if I wanted to accompany her. I had a vacation from…
Listen to us tell the story on YouTube: https://youtu.be/V-TKKIyB4Xc My story takes place in 2009 when my best friend, and I would stay most of the afternoons out in her backyard. She lived in an old historic building on 1st Ave in Gallipolis Ohio right on the river. The first encounter we had were sitting…