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MountainLore

By: Steve Gilly Gena Gilly
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  • Welcome to MountainLore, bringing you Appalachia's rich tradition of folk tales, ghostly whispers, and bewitching legends. Join us as we tell the timeless tales passed down through generations. From chilling encounters with restless spirits to the lore of cunning folk and mysterious witches, each episode of MountainLore invites you to lose yourself in the magic and mystery of Appalachia's captivating storytelling tradition. Tune in, and let the mountains whisper their secrets.
    Copyright Steve Gilly
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Episodes
  • The Headless Dog of Cove Creek

    The Headless Dog of Cove Creek
    Jul 3 2024
    In the mountains of western North Carolina, a headless dog was said to emerge from an old schoolhouse grave to chase travelers, fueled by his and his human's tragic end at the hands of evil men.

    This week, Steve and Gena tell the tale of the Headless Dog of Cove Creek, another one of the tales from Appalachia. You can subscribe to the MountainLore podcast on Spreaker, Spotify, Apple Podcasts, YouTube Music, Audible, or on your favorite podcast app.

    Sweet dreams, podcast listeners...
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    8 mins
  • The Tale of Phoebe Ward, The Witch of the North Carolina Mountains

    The Tale of Phoebe Ward, The Witch of the North Carolina Mountains
    Jun 26 2024
    In the mountains of North Carolina, the mysterious and feared witch Phoebe Ward once roamed from place to place, weaving spells and leaving a mysterious legacy in her wake. Phoebe's life was as wild and twisted as the mountain trails themselves, and her legend only grew after a chilling encounter with some men one cold, moonless night.

    Gather round while we tell you the tale of Phoebe Ward, the witch of the North Carolina Mountains.

    You can subscribe to the MountainLore podcast on Apple Podcasts, Spreaker, Spotify, YouTube Music, or on your favorite podcast app.

    Sweet dreams, podcast listeners...
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    9 mins
  • The Haunted Cowee Tunnel

    The Haunted Cowee Tunnel
    Jun 19 2024
    One cold December day over 140 years ago, 19 shackled convicts lost their lives crossing the Tuckaseegee River in North Carolina to go work on a railroad tunnel. Ever since that day folks swear that they can still hear the ghosts of those chained prisoners inside the walls of the Cowee Tunnel, including the three whose tale we tell today.

    Sweet dreams., podcast listeners...
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    9 mins
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