Appalachian Monster and Mysteries

Founders of New England Society for Psychic Research (NESPR), Ed and Lorraine Warren are now most known for The Conjuring films. Based on true stories from the Warrens encounters with the unknown, there is more to this couple than the films portray. Believer or skeptic listen as we unpack a range of paranormal cases Ed and Lorraine Warren were apart of.   Instagram: @ammpod Twitter: @ammpod1 TikTo...

Here one second, gone the next. But it wasn't an abduction or even a runaway. Today we discuss the scientific anomaly of vanishing into thin air. Starting with Orion Williamson of Salem, Alabama. Instagram: @ammpod Twitter: @ammpod1 TikTok: @ammpod Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/Appalachianmm/ Contact us at: appalachianmm@gmail.com  

Located in northern West Virginia looms a prison with a dark history of riots, murder, and ties to the Manson family. The West Virginia Penitentiary in Moundsville, WV has seen it's fair share of bloodshed and is surrounded by death, whether it be the burial ground it's built on or the Grave Creek Mound across the street. Listen as we share our own first-hand experiences as well as the shady histo...

Otherworldly beings, flying horses, fairies, and more strange happenings seem to haunt the history of Chimney Rock. Located in North Carolina this state park has stories unlike any we've talked about before. Join us as we explore the Strange Happenings at Chimney Rock.   Instagram: @ammpod Twitter: @ammpod1 TikTok: @ammpod Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/Appalachianmm/ Contact us at: appalachia...

A cryptid with a legend that dates back to the 18th century in the mountains of Maryland. Who had a $100,000 warrant out for its capture. Who hunted the children and animals of Fredrick County, Maryland. In this episode of Appalachian Monsters & Mysteries we discuss the Snallygaster.   Instagram: @ammpod Twitter: @ammpod1 TikTok: @ammpod Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/Appalachianmm/ Contact us...

Just weeks before moving, a 20-year-old secretary seems to disappear into thin air. When police discover that nightmares, a secret admirer, and mysterious phone calls are involved, it proves that this case is anything but normal. Listen as we discuss the mysterious disappearance of Cynthia "Cindy" Anderson.  Instagram: @ammpod Twitter: @ammpod1 TikTok: @ammpod Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/Ap...

Built in 1779 with guests ranging from President Abraham Lincoln to outlaw Jesse James. The Old Talbott Tavern is full of paranormal activity and a very famous ghost who still walks the halls today. Instagram: @ammpod Twitter: @ammpod1 TikTok: @ammpod Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/Appalachianmm/ Contact us at: appalachianmm@gmail.com  

When a house begins bleeding in 1987, it confuses the residents and police alike. With no leads or evidence of a crime, theories begin to arise. We also discuss The Haunted Pillar of Augusta and it's dark history of exhorters, curses, and voodoo. Instagram: @ammpod Twitter: @ammpod1 TikTok: @ammpod Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/Appalachianmm/ Contact us at: appalachianmm@gmail.com

In part two of our exploration into the notorious Son of Sam case we discuss his capture and conviction. Along with some theories about his supposed ties to a Satanic cult and a little pup named Harvey.   Instagram: @ammpod Twitter: @ammpod1 Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/Appalachianmm/ Contact us at: appalachianmm@gmail.com

Between 1976-77 New York was terrorized by the notorious .44 Caliber Killer or better known as Son of Sam. In part one we discuss the backstory of David Berkowitz, as well as his victims and their lives.    Instagram: @ammpod Twitter: @ammpod1 Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/Appalachianmm/ Contact us at: appalachianmm@gmail.com

While fishing on the Pascagoula River in Mississippi, Charles Hickson and Calvin Parker claimed to have been abducted by aliens. Although many have questioned their story, others have recently come forward to share their personal experiences with unidentifiable flying objects in the area. One of these accounts even claims to have seen the abduction of the two men. Listen as we discuss these storie...

Between 1996-2014 an unusually high amount of people, especially women, went missing on US Route 29. In this episode we discuss the multiple missing persons cases, murders, and the once active serial killer that traveled this stretch of road.    Instagram: @ammpod Twitter: @ammpod1 Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/Appalachianmm/ Contact us at: appalachianmm@gmail.com

Presumed dead Julia Legare was laid to rest by her family after a sudden sickness. What they later unearthed made them question if Julia had died that day in 1852. Discover the truth about Julia, her life, and fateful death in this week's episode of Appalachian Monsters & Mysteries.   Instagram: @ammpod Twitter: @ammpod1 Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/Appalachianmm/ Contact us at: appalachianm...

On this episode of Appalachian Monsters & Mysteries we discuss the Kecksburg UFO Incident. In December 1965, a UFO crash landed in the woods of Kecksburg, Pennsylvania. But after the US Military claimed there was nothing to see, this small town began to wonder what really happened in the woods that night. Meteor, space shuttle, or a Nazi ship, we dive into the theories and the events that happened...

How did one man go from an aspiring country music singer to a Shoney’s dishwasher to a murderer? Find out as we look into the case of the Fast Food Killer, one of the most prolific serial killers in Tennessee history.  Instagram:  https://www.instagram.com/ammpod/ Twitter: https://twitter.com/ammpod1 Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/Appalachianmm/ Contact us at: appalachianmm@gmail.com

The stories continue and so do the laughs in part two of our dive into Appalachian ghost stories. Creepy dolls, strange lights, and a couple of spooky tales are told in the final episode of season one with Our Friend Aly.   Follow us on Instagram:  https://www.instagram.com/ammpod/ Follow us on Twitter:  https://twitter.com/ammpod1 Like us on Facebook:  https://www.facebook.com/Appalachianmm/ Cont...

Believer or skeptic, who doesn't love to hear a good ghost story? In this episode we talk about some of our own spooky ghost stories along with stories from our listeners. Our best friend Aly joins us as we get a little creeped out and laugh till we can't breathe.   Follow us on Instagram:  https://www.instagram.com/ammpod/ Follow us on Twitter:  https://twitter.com/ammpod1 Like us on Facebook:  h...

January 3rd, 1980, Eula Roberts arrives home to find her 4 siblings murdered in cold blood. With few leads, the fate of the case rests on a missing trunk and a family reunion.    Also discussed in this episode is the more recent murders of Monica Rollins and son, Dalton Rollins. If you have any information regarding this case, please call (256) 463-2291 or email  heflinpolicetip@gmail.com   Follow...

When a man is discovered in Georgia, behind a Burger King dumpster unconscious, naked, and having experienced multiple head wounds. It turns out that is the least of his problems, because he cannot remember the last 20 years of his life. On this episode we discuss the mysterious case of Benjaman Kyle.   Follow us on Instagram:  https://www.instagram.com/ammpod/ Follow us on Twitter:  https://twitt...

In this episode, we look into the history of the Dr. Samuel A. Mudd house. Where a famous murderer stayed after committing one of the most well-known assassination's in US history.  Some believe it is home to ghosts and spirits, one of which may have determined the fate of this house. This Maryland home (now museum) is full of hauntings and history.   Follow us on Instagram:  https://www.instagram...

On October 29th, 1964, two men climbed up the walls of the American Museum of Natural History and lowered themselves down into a collection of priceless gems. Narrowly escaping alarms and police officers, the men managed to pull off the biggest jewel heist in the history of New York. Listen to find out who these men were and how they came to live a life of crime.   Follow us on Instagram:  https:/...

In this episode we discuss what is believed to be America's First Female Serial Killer, Lavinia Fisher.    Follow us on Instagram:  https://www.instagram.com/ammpod/ Follow us on Twitter:  https://twitter.com/ammpod1 Like us on Facebook:  https://www.facebook.com/Appalachianmm/ Send us your ghost stories for our season one finale:  appalachianmm@gmail.com    

Two water loving cryptids are the stars of this episode. 1882, the year the Crosswick Monster was discovered in Waynesville, Ohio, when it attacked a young boy by a stream. 1955, the year that the Loveland Frogmen were first sighted on the side of the road in Loveland, Ohio by a salesman traveling at night. Let’s talk about some cryptids!    Follow us on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/ammpod...

In 1997 the small Kentucky town of Brooksville found itself in the midst of a missing persons case. Erica Lee Fraysure was only 19-years-old at the time of her disappearance and on all counts a smart and responsible young woman. But when the police begin to suspect who her abductor was and a psychic gets thrown into the mix, things turn out to be much darker than they seem.    Follow us on Instagr...

In the 1800's a mute woman showed up on the streets of Manchester, Tennessee looking for coins on the street. When a member of the notable Shelton family noticed this young woman they decided to bring her home with them. But when they discovered the woman's beauty things took a turn for the worst. In this episode we explore the legend of Sadie Baker.   Follow us on Instagram: @ammpod Follow us on...