Haunted Hollers & Eerie Encounters: Stories from the Smoky Mountains and Beyond
Hidden deep within the hollers and ridges of the Smoky Mountains are stories few dare to tell: ghosts wandering abandoned cabins, mysterious lights drifting through the forest, and strange creatures watching from the shadows.
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The Ghost Choir of Roan Mountain (opens the original)
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⛈️ Welcome to Haunted Hollers & Eerie Encounters, where we explore the strangest legends, ghost stories, and unexplained encounters from the Smoky Mountains and beyond. ⛰️ 🎵 Tonight, we ascend more than six thousand feet above sea level to the high, foggy grassy balds of Roan Mountain along the Tennessee and North Carolina border. For nearly 150 years, high-society guests at the grand Cloudland Hotel, Appalachian Trail hikers, loggers, and botanists have reported an unexplainable phenomenon drif
Rotherwood's Haunted Hallows (opens the original)
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⛈️ Welcome to Haunted Hollers & Eerie Encounters, where we explore the strangest legends, ghost stories, and unexplained encounters from the Smoky Mountains and beyond. ⛰️ 👰♀️ Tonight, we journey into Sullivan County, Tennessee, to high on a bluff where the North and South forks of the Holston River meet. Built in 1818 by Reverend Frederick Ross, Rotherwood Mansion holds a two-century legacy bound by frontier ambition, human servitude, and terrifying spectral haunts. We dive deep into the tragi
The Infamous Bell Witch (opens the original)
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⛈️ Welcome to Haunted Hollers & Eerie Encounters, where we explore the strangest legends, ghost stories, and unexplained encounters from the Smoky Mountains and beyond. ⛰️ 🧙♀️ Tonight, we explore a haunting so violent, it caught the attention of a future United States President. Deep in the shadows of Adams, Tennessee, a family was pushed to the brink of madness by an invisible entity that didn't just rattle dishes—it recited scripture, physically assaulted children, and set its sights on destr
Eerie Encounter #3: Phantom Playtime (opens the original)
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⛈️ Welcome to Haunted Hollers & Eerie Encounters, where we explore the strangest legends, ghost stories, and unexplained encounters from the Smoky Mountains and beyond. ⛰️Tonight, I'm sharing our first listener submitted story! 😱In this episode of Eerie Encounters: Firsthand Frights , we step outside of Appalachia and into the hallways of a listener's childhood home. Draw your curtains, lock your doors, and join me as we venture into the shadows. You never know who wants to play.✨New episodes ar
Ghosts Beneath the Water (opens the original)
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⛈️ Welcome to Haunted Hollers & Eerie Encounters, where we explore the strangest legends, ghost stories, and unexplained encounters from the Smoky Mountains and beyond. ⛰️ 🥽Tonight, we dive deeper into the lakes of Tennessee to explore the murky waters for the ghosts of communities passed. 🚤 ✨New stories are added every Saturday @ 5 PM EST. Be sure to follow & subscribe to be notified of the latest episode! ✨ 📬 Have you experienced something strange in the mountains? Strange lights in the woods
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