North Carolina's diverse landscapes are home to both a wide variety of wildlife, and also legendary creatures like the Knobby the NC Bigfoot, the Demon Dog of Valle Crucis, and the Loch Ness-like Normie. But none is as terrifying as the Wampus Cat, a fearsome beast that blurs the line between folklore and reality.

First in Fright brings you all things paranormal in NC with insider tips for ghost hunting, spooky stories and paranormal happenings across the state. Discover more here:https://www.visitnc.com/first-in-fright?utm_source=anchor&utm_medium=organic&utm_campaign=fif_24&utm_content=podcastlaunch

Meet the ghoulish inhabitants of the Old North State’s most paranormal places from haunted hotels to a store fully stocked with spine-tingling tales. Hear about the Pink Lady of the Omni Grove Park Inn, the ill-fated lovers of the Duke Mansion, Chowan University's Brown Lady and the tragic true crimes behind the haunting of Madison Dry Goods.

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First in Fright brings you all things paranormal in NC with insider tips for ghost hunting, spooky stories and paranormal happenings across the state. Discover more here:https://www.visitnc.com/first-in-fright?utm_source=anchor&utm_medium=organic&utm_campaign=fif_24&utm_content=podcastlaunch

On our inaugural episode of everything that goes bump in the North Carolina night, discover the legendary Devil’s Tramping Ground, a mysterious barren circle and notorious spot for unsolved paranormal occurrences where a group of college students encounter a charming stranger who may be much more than he appears.

First in Fright explores all things that go bump in the North Carolina night, including insider tips for ghost hunting, spooky stories and paranormal happenings across the state, including a brand new podcast. Discover more here:https://www.visitnc.com/first-in-fright?utm_source=anchor&utm_medium=organic&utm_campaign=fif_24&utm_content=podcastlaunch

The First in Fright podcast explores all things paranormal in North Carolina. Hear the stories behind the strange and get the supernatural scoop on NC’s scary true stories, unsolved mysteries and urban legends. A perfect mix of chilling first hand experiences and historical lore, find out why these North Carolina stories will haunt you in the best way.

First in Fright explores all things that go bump in the North Carolina night, including insider tips for ghost hunting, spooky stories and paranormal happenings across the state, including a brand new podcast. Discover more here:https://www.visitnc.com/first-in-fright?utm_source=anchor&utm_medium=organic&utm_campaign=fif_24&utm_content=podcastlaunch