4 Extremely Creepy Stories from the APPALACHIAN MOUNTAINS

Unexplained Encounters

Eeriecast Network

True Crime, Society & Culture, Science, Nature

4.7 • 4.7K Ratings

🗓️ 21 May 2025

⏱️ 61 minutes

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0:00.0	Be warned, this episode is especially nasally, because allergies are destroying me from the inside out,
0:07.1	and COVID currently has my family hostage. But I've got a job to do, and my peeps out there need their
0:13.3	scary stories. So today I've got some Appalachian stories for you, about Appalachian monsters and ghouls,
0:20.6	that will have you running faster than
0:22.2	you thought possible. This is unexplained encounters, and I'm your host, Darkness Prevails.
0:27.6	You can follow me on X at Dark Prevails, if you care about my opinions, or if you don't, it's okay to.
0:33.2	Get my new book, Creepy Campfire Stories, if you enjoy Appalachian Stories, of course.
0:38.0	I'm sure you'll find a few in there.
0:39.7	You can go to creepycampfirestories.com or find it on Amazon, or your favorite bookstore.
0:45.3	And send me your scary stories of the unexplained at darkstories.org.
0:50.5	Quick question for all you folks out there.
0:53.0	How would you feel about a type of episode where stories are formatted in the case files?
0:57.3	So instead of, I saw the werewolf, it would be like,
1:01.0	In 269, one Rudgart Gooberdragger was walking alone in the deep dark woods.
1:06.5	I think it'd be spicy.
1:08.0	Let me know if you'd be fine with me testing it soon.
1:12.4	Now, let's begin.
1:19.5	The Appalachian Howler. From Samantha C.
1:27.4	I grew up in a small hollow in the Appalachian Mountains. Our house was at the end of a dirt road that always
1:28.6	turned to mud when it rained, with dense forest right behind it. My mother left when I was only
1:34.6	four years old. I barely remember her, and I never knew my dad. His name wasn't even on the birth
1:41.0	certificate. My grandparents didn't have much money either, but they
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