Justin Payne and I explore a book that will help you become a man. Every young Appalachian can grow from the reading of this book. @jpay_nefishing05.

This episode gets a little catty as we dive into a ghost that possibly turned into a cat to mirder her transient lover. Then a true story of my ancestor being jumped by a cat backcountry.

Ranger Will Kinton co hosts to tell us of a true local legend. Abraham the secret hero of fort loudoun! A man whose bravery gained him his freedom.

Three short ghost stories from the pages of Calderwood Memories of A Razed Company Town by the late Ralph Lee.

Ever have a crappy day? Hopefully these short couple of stories can wash the stink away!

A short story about The Shaw Grave. A neat and creepy spot in the secret smokies! Yall enjoy. As always you can see photos of the grave and more on our instagram page.

A neat little plant with several uses. An old timey journey in every glass. Do your research before comsuming!

A very neat old story from a very neat smoky mountain family. Pics can be found on the instagram page @secret_smokies_podcast

This is a mini teaser episode to kind of display for you a taste of some of what this podcast is all about. If it is almost forgotten like our friend the paw paw and it is located here (the smokies). We are going to try our best to cover the topic for you! Hope you enjoy.