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50 States of Fear: Arkansas


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In Episode 4 of 50 States of FearDano heads deep into the heart of Arkansas, a state where the wilderness has teeth and the legends walk just beyond the tree line. From the shadow-soaked swamps of Miller County to the stony ridges of the Ozarks, Arkansas is home to some of the most enduring and terrifying cryptid encounters in American history.This episode dives into the chilling lore of the Fouke Monster — the creature made famous by The Legend of Boggy Creek — a massive, hairy, bipedal beast that has stalked rural Arkansas for decades. But Bigfoot isn’t the only thing lurking here. Dano explores reports of the White River Monster, a leviathan-like aquatic cryptid said to rise from the murky depths near Newport, along with other strange sightings that haunt the state’s forests, rivers, and backroads.From eyewitness accounts to forgotten newspaper reports, regional folklore to modern-day encounters, this episode uncovers why Arkansas remains one of America’s most active cryptid hotspots. If you thought the South was quiet, think again — Arkansas screams back#50StatesOfFear #ArkansasCryptids #FoukeMonster #BoggyCreek #WhiteRiverMonster #TheCryptidPodcast #MysteriesUnknown #DrunkenCryptids #AshesAntics #SasquatchStories #ArkansasBigfoot #SouthernCryptids #OzarkMysteries #ParanormalPodcast #CryptidEncounters #BackwoodsLegends #UnexplainedAmerica #MonsterSightings #WildernessEncounters #ScaryStories #RealCryptidEncounters #CryptidCommunity

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