In this episode we explore the Road to Nowhere, located in North Carolina in the Smoky Mountains National Park. Is it really haunted by the people who were displaced to make the park and subsequent lake? Let's find out!

If you're interested to read more of the story from this episode, you can find that here: https://www.yourghoststories.com/real-ghost-story.php?story=6375

Hey there, Spookies! Join us tonight as we delve into the strange mystery of Wizard Clip, a haunting that took place in Middleway, WV (before there WAS a West Virginia). This is a wild one, trust me! You don't want to miss it.

We also read one of YOUR listener submitted tales, straight from the hollers and hills of Kentucky coal country.

This week we explore the history, and haunts, of White Hall. Located in Madison Count, Kentucky, this antebellum home is said to still house it's former owner, Cassius Clay, who passed away in 190. I also discuss my own personal creepy story from White Hall, which is part of why I love the place so much.

It's good one, y'all!

This week we talk about the mummies of Philippi, West Virginia and it is a WILD ride, Spookies. Seriously, this is one of the more bizarre stories we've covered thus far on the pod, and that is saying a lot!

Let us know YOUR thoughts on the Philippi mummies, by leaving us a comment wherever you listen to your podcasts! Or you can venture over to our Instagram and drop us a comment on the episode post there. We are REALLY curious to see what others think about this one!

Hey there Spookies, and welcome to season four of the Appalachian Spooky Hour! We've got a killer (pun intended) line-up for 2024, with the season broken into two halves to make things work a little bit smoother.

In this first episode we talk about the Ohio State Reformatory in Mansfield, Ohio and some of it's more famous haunts. We also discuss a bit of how movie history has left it's mark on the building, for better or for worse. So grab a drink, lock the door, and join us for another episode.

Welcome to the finale of season 3! In this episode we discuss the disappearance of Geraldine Largay, who went missing on the Appalachian Trail in July of 2013.

We hope you've enjoyed season 3, and we can't wait to come back in January of 2024 with season 4!

In this episode, featuring semi-regular Spooky guest-host Mandi, we read and react to true paranormal stories about Appalachia from various places online. We also share our first user submitted paranormal experience tale, from listener and fan Laura! You don't want to miss this fun, wild, and interesting episode as we dive into everything from the creepy mist that rolls through the hills, to folks who seemingly just live in the middle of the woods.

Also, what the hell is a fire imp!?

This week we venture to the iconic Appalachian town of Harpers Ferry, West Virginia. This small town has played host to the Civil War, thru hikers on the Appalachian Trail, and more ghosts than you probably ever imagined! Let's dive into a few famous haunts!

The website West Virginia Ghost Stories, Legends, and Haunts was essential in my research for this episode. Through them I found the initial stories and, along with their information, was able to find enough around online to flesh out the tales as you hear them in this episode. Be sure to check them out for more cool WV haunted history!

On November 21st, 2003, I saw a UFO right here in Appalachia. I wasn't the only witness, either! Was it really a UFO? Or something else? Listen and find out!

Let us know YOUR UFO stories! Have you seen anything similar? Head to thespookyhour.come and share your tales with us!

Warning: this episode covers several sensitive topics, such as child abuse and murder. If these things make you uncomfortable, this may not be the episode for you. While we tried not to make things too graphic, the imagery is still there.

In this episode we talk about an infamous murder case that not only happened in Appalachia, but in my own incorporated corner of the world. Who killed Roy Rickey? And why did they try so hard to stage the murder of an innocent child? Find out this week, as we break down this often unheard of story.