Trail Tales 79

National Park After Dark

Danielle LaRock & Cassandra Yahnian

True Crime, Places & Travel, History, Society & Culture

4.6 • 5.8K Ratings

🗓️ 23 October 2025

⏱️ 69 minutes

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0:00.0	Hello, everyone. Welcome back to National Park After Dark Trail Tales edition. I did a little half and half today.
0:26.2	What's that mean?
0:27.2	It means that if I recall, because I also put this together a couple weeks ago, but if memory serves, your stories are all kind of spooky, creepy vibe vibe and mine are all animal vibe.
0:40.6	Ah.
0:41.3	So it'll have to me with the spooky creepy.
0:44.1	Yeah.
0:44.5	It is.
0:44.9	I mean, we are inching closer and closer to Halloween, which is exciting.
0:49.1	Spooky season is coming to a close, which is kind of sad.
0:54.8	Don't say that.
0:56.0	It's here and it leaves.
0:57.5	I mean, kind of like the foliage this year.
0:59.1	The foliage this year up in New England is not serving.
1:03.0	We had, I think, last weekend, which we're recording this the first week of October,
1:09.6	last weekend was peak season up here in Vermont, and now it's
1:12.4	already starting to brown and fall, and there's not much left. I mean, there is still foliage
1:17.6	up here, but as in terms of color, there's not a lot left because everything's browning.
1:23.3	Well, don't get me started because this is my first October here in almost 10 years, spending like a length of time here.
1:31.7	And the foliage is not what I remember at all.
1:34.8	And I know there's different environmental reasons for that.
1:37.2	But not even like, I don't think we've hit peak yet.
1:39.9	It's probably here in southern Maine, at least.
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