Spooky Appalachia

Spooky Appalachia

Deep in the heart of the world’s oldest mountains lies a silence that isn’t empty.

Welcome to Spooky Appalachia, the podcast dedicated to the eerie, the unexplained, and the legendary encounters hidden within the hills and hollers of the Appalachian region. From the terrifying red eyes of the Mothman to the heavy, guttural groans of Bigfoot in the Virginia high country, we explore the stories that mainstream science ignores.

What sets us apart? These aren't just urban legends—they are the personal accounts of hunters, hikers, and families who have lived on the edge of the wilderness for generations. Hosted by a local who has had his own chilling encounters, each episode features:

  • First-Hand Accounts: Bone-chilling stories sent in by listeners and fellow outdoorsmen.
  • Cryptid Lore: Deep dives into the Mothman, Bigfoot, Feral People, and more.
  • Atmospheric Storytelling: We bring you right into the timber, where the birds go silent and the air turns heavy.

The Blue Ridge Mountains have a way of swallowing secrets, but on this show, we’re bringing them into the light. Whether you’re a lifelong resident of the South or a paranormal enthusiast from across the globe, join us as we venture into the dark.

Subscribe now and remember: Stay Spooky.

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Episoder(135)

The Story of Wood Booger

The Story of Wood Booger

Wood Booger is really just another name for Bigfoot used in the Southwest Virginia area, notably in Norton City and Wise County. According to a newspaper from The Old Post on November 24, 1892, the cr...

15 Jul 20222min

The Story of The Ghost Lights in Mason County, WV

The Story of The Ghost Lights in Mason County, WV

Given the popularity of our Brown Mountain Lights posting and this phenomena’s location in Mason County, West Virginia (the home of The Mothman), I couldn’t pass up the opportunity to do a story on Th...

8 Jul 20222min

Hitchhiking Ghost - Gatlinburg, TN

Hitchhiking Ghost - Gatlinburg, TN

If you find yourself in Gatlinburg, Tennessee, be sure to check out this beautiful 5.5 mile scenic route: The Roaring Fork Motor Nature Trail, located on the border of the Great Smoky Mountains Nation...

1 Jul 20221min

Possible Mothman Sighting - Jessieville, AR

Possible Mothman Sighting - Jessieville, AR

For this week’s story, given the popularity of Mothman, I decided to reach out to our friends at The Mothman Museum. This story is the first of about 22 sighting stories sent to us by the museum. The ...

24 Jun 20225min

The Story of The Moon-Eyed People

The Story of The Moon-Eyed People

If you ever visit the Cherokee County Historical Museum in Murphy, North Carolina, you’ll find tons of Cherokee artifacts, tools, and dolls. If you head to the museum’s basement, you’ll notice a stran...

17 Jun 20222min

Haunted Garage in Christiansburg, VA

Haunted Garage in Christiansburg, VA

A fan from Christiansburg, Virginia, reached out to me recently and said that he believes his garage is haunted. He told me that when he bought the house in 2020, it had been on the market for a while...

10 Jun 20221min

Black Eyed Kid Encounter - Glade Springs, WV, 2014

Black Eyed Kid Encounter - Glade Springs, WV, 2014

For today’s story I am revisiting the Black Eyed Kids given how much everyone seems to enjoy the subject. What is it that makes the Black Eyed Kids so intriguing? Is it the mystery of them? Or is it j...

3 Jun 20226min

Weird Experience at the Former West Virginia State Penitentiary 2019

Weird Experience at the Former West Virginia State Penitentiary 2019

Today’s story was sent in by a fan who had an interesting experience at the Former West Virginia State Penitentiary Moundsville, West Virginia. The facility officially opened in 1876 and during its 11...

27 Mai 20223min

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