The Lesser Known Pod

Spirits of the Smokies: Haunted Hotels, Abandoned Towns & Cherokee Legends


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Join us as we dive deep into the eerie and mysterious world of the Smoky Mountains! In this chilling episode, we explore the ghostly legends and haunting tales that have been passed down through generations. From the spooky Pink Lady at the historic Grove Park Inn to the abandoned towns of Cades Cove and Proctor, the Smoky Mountains are a treasure trove of supernatural stories.

 

We’ll take you on a journey through the mysterious history of the Smokies, where we discuss:

 


  • The Pink Lady at the Grove Park Inn – Discover the chilling history behind the ghostly woman who haunts one of Asheville’s most famous hotels.
  • Cades Cove & Proctor – Learn about the abandoned towns of the Smokies, their eerie remains, and the haunted stories that still linger in the shadows.
  • Spearfinger – Meet the terrifying figure of Cherokee folklore who roams the mountains in search of her next victim.
  • Underwater Graveyards in Proctor – Explore the haunting remnants of this forgotten town, submerged beneath the waters, adding to the eerie mystique of the Smokies.
  • Camping in the Smokies – Could your next camping trip lead to ghostly encounters and strange happenings? We’ll discuss spooky encounters that visitors have had in the national park.

https://www.atlasobscura.com/places/proctor-lost-ghost-town-hazel-creek

 

https://experiencecadescove.com/blog/cades-cove-cemeteries/

 

https://apnews.com/general-news-1bb1c365271e4ad68d87a6855f2dbb0c


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