Mountain Mysteries: Tales from Appalachia
228 episodes - English - Latest episode: 4 days ago - ★★★★ - 97 ratingsWelcome to Mountain Mysteries: Tales from Appalachia, a true crime podcast hosted by Holly and Hailey. Join us each week as we dive into murders, missing persons cases, and other spooky and paranormal happenings in the mountains of Appalachia.
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Episodes
The Trinity Murders
May 18, 2023 04:00 - 40 minutes - 28 MBA stop to ask for directions ends in tragedy. This horrifying double murder rocks a small town and leaves us with so many questions. Two young lives taken in the most brutal way. Support the show
Little Girl Gone
May 11, 2023 04:00 - 44 minutes - 30.8 MBJoin us this week as we discuss the unsolved murder of Brittany Locklear. "Little Brittany", as her schoolmates and teachers called her, was full of life and had dreams of being a pilot when she grew up. Tragically her life was cut short and her murder has yet to face justice. Support the Show.
Craggy Prison
May 04, 2023 04:00 - 28 minutes - 19.5 MBJoin us this week as we explore the old Craggy Prison in Asheville, NC. We have a great time discussing the possibilities of what could happen with this fantastic old building! Support the Show.
The Rocky Top Murders
April 27, 2023 04:00 - 58 minutes - 40.3 MBThis week we are headed to Gatlinburg Tennessee. The brutal murder of two employees at the Rocky Top Inn leads to an intense investigation and an even more interesting trial. Support the Show.
The Wizard Clip
April 20, 2023 04:00 - 45 minutes - 31.3 MBThis week we discuss demons! This wild tale will keep you guessing until the end. We also discuss Catholicism.... we know, its was a weird time for us too. Support the Show.
The Sunliner Diner
April 13, 2023 04:00 - 57 minutes - 39.9 MBJoin us this week as we travel to Pigeon Forge Tennessee. The Sunliner diner is a retro 50's style experience that was also the site of a horrific crime in it's parking lot. We dive into the case and the trial this week. Support the show
Tennessee Children's Home Society
April 06, 2023 04:00 - 36 minutes - 24.9 MBThis week we travel to Tennessee to discuss the tragic story of the Tennessee Children's Home Society. What started as a safe place for children to find loving homes turned into a truly criminal affair. Support the show
The Blue Ridge Witch
March 30, 2023 04:00 - 35 minutes - 24.6 MBNew week, new witch! This week we are in Northern Georgia for another spooky tale. Let us know what you think! Support the show
The Witch of Cedar Mountain
March 23, 2023 04:00 - 29 minutes - 20.5 MBThis week we bring you a folk tale from northern Georgia. This tale is one of heartbreak, tragedy, and haunting. There are even landmarks to validate this story still standing today! Support the show
The Twisted Case of Morgan Harrington and Hannah Graham
March 16, 2023 04:00 - 36 minutes - 25 MBThis weeks episode is a tragedy, two young college students with their whole lives ahead of them... gone. These cases went unsolved until a strange connection brought them together. Support the Show.
Mountain Mysteries Trivia
March 09, 2023 05:00 - 27 minutes - 19 MBThis weeks episode is a bit different! With all the wild weather and illness going around we pulled out a special episode from our Patreon to share with everyone. This week we quiz each other on our knowledge of the stories we've shared so far! Support the Show.
The Cursed City of Ivanhoe
March 02, 2023 05:00 - 26 minutes - 18 MBDo you believe in curses? What would you say if we told you a pastor cursed the city of Ivanhoe, VA? That's right a pastor!!! Find out what has happened in this town since. It might make you believe in curses or at least bad luck! Support the show
The Curse of Sleepy Hollow Road
February 23, 2023 05:00 - 30 minutes - 21.1 MBJoin us this week as we travel to Sleepy Hollow Road in Kentucky. This spooky road is host to all kinds of spirits. Don't let the name fool you... there are no headless horsemen here, just haunted hearses and spooky visitors. Support the show
The Mysterious Death of Blair Adams
February 16, 2023 05:00 - 41 minutes - 28.6 MBJoin us this week for another episode of mayhem! This week we are back in Knoxville TN. Support the show
Cocaine Bear
February 09, 2023 05:00 - 49 minutes - 33.9 MBThis week we take you to Kentucky, Tennessee, and North Carolina. This story is wild from start to finish. A DEA drug smuggling operation ends with the overdose of a black bear. Join us for this crazy one! Support the show
He's Still Out There
February 02, 2023 05:00 - 29 minutes - 20 MBWhen a single mother of three is shot and killed at her workplace, dozens of suspects are investigated, but only one proves to have a motive. Unfortunately this person is MIA. Support the Show.
Alday Family Murders Part 2
January 26, 2023 05:00 - 43 minutes - 30.1 MBThis week concludes the Alday Family Murder case. This week we are diving into the trial and all of the crazy that follows. Support the show
Alday Family Murders Part 1
January 19, 2023 05:00 - 35 minutes - 24.6 MBJoin us this week as we travel to Georgia. This horrific case shocked a community or hard working people. This case takes us all over Appalachia and comes to a horrific end in a small town in southern Georgia. Support the Show.
Shiloh Forestry School
January 12, 2023 05:00 - 41 minutes - 28.6 MBThis week we travel to Asheville NC to talk about the Shiloh Forestry School. This place has a storied history from famous scientists, to a hot spot for crime, to a few ghostly guests. Support the show
The Ballad of Freeda Bolt
January 05, 2023 05:00 - 36 minutes - 24.8 MBThis week we discuss the murder or Freeda Bolt in Floyd County Virginia. Her story is tragic, even more so since her killer had a chance to spare her life. In true Appalachian fashion her story was memorialized in a ballad. Support the Show.
The Answer is Buried with Irene
December 29, 2022 05:00 - 35 minutes - 24.8 MBWe are heading back to West Virginia for a brutal murder with no witnesses. Was it the husband? Was it a stranger? The only people who know for sure are Irene and the person who killed her. Support the show
The Haunting of Tennessee High School
December 22, 2022 05:00 - 41 minutes - 28.3 MBJoin us this week as we dive into the history of Tennessee High School in Bristol Tennessee. This school has a fascinating history and a few students who may have never left. Let us know if your high school had a spooky history! Support the show
A Haywood Hangin
December 15, 2022 05:00 - 43 minutes - 29.9 MBThis week we are taking a trip back in time to a historic case from Haywood County NC. This case is the first hanging in Haywood County for murder. The twist... did he really do it? Support the show
The Lonely Hearts Killer
December 08, 2022 05:00 - 36 minutes - 25.2 MBYou put an ad in the paper looking for love, someone responds and everything seems perfect.... until it isn't. This week we dive into the case of The Lonely Hearts Killer. Support the show
The Martha Washington Inn
December 01, 2022 05:00 - 36 minutes - 25.4 MBThis week we travel to the Martha Washington Inn. This place has a fascinating history and maybe a few spooky visitors that never left. Support the show
The Grafton Monster
November 24, 2022 05:00 - 34 minutes - 23.6 MBWe are back in one of our favorite places this week... West Virginia! This time we are talking about the Grafton Monster. Is it real or was it really just a guy with a handcart? Let us know! Support the Show.
The Sodder Children Part 2
November 17, 2022 05:00 - 1 hour - 42 MBJoin us this week for the conclusion of the Sodder Children mystery. More questions emerge this week including what's up with the fire chief? Holly also serenades us with an original tune. Let us know your thoughts and theories as to what happened to the Sodder Children. Support the show
The Sodder Children Part 1
November 10, 2022 05:00 - 41 minutes - 28.4 MBJoin us this week for Part 1 of a 2 part episode. Holly dives into the case of the Sodder Children. Did they perish in the fire or are they still out there? Support the Show.
A Knoxville Affair
November 03, 2022 04:00 - 51 minutes - 35.3 MBJoin us this week for a case out of Knoxville TN. Hailey gives a 10 minute health update at the top of the episode after almost being murdered by a tick then we hop into this crazy case. Support the show
Murder in Jefferson Park
October 27, 2022 04:00 - 38 minutes - 26.4 MBJoin us this week for a case out of West Virginia. A young couple is murdered in cold blood in Jefferson Park. The case remains unsolved but hopefully DNA can bring closure and justice for these families. Source: https://medium.com/@jennbaxter_69070/the-brutal-murder-of-heidi-childs-and-david-metzler-abd1f0ef00d6 Support the show
Update Episode Eliza Fletcher and Alicia Franklin
October 24, 2022 04:00 - 20 minutes - 13.8 MBJoin us for a special update episode on the Eliza Fletcher case and a look into the case of Alicia Franklin. Support the show
Waverly Hills Sanatorium
October 20, 2022 04:00 - 42 minutes - 29.1 MBJoin us this week for another spooky location. This time we are heading to Louisville Kentucky to discuss one of the most haunted locations in the US. Follow us on all the things! Facebook: Mountain Mysteries: Tales from Appalachia Instagram: Mountainmysteries.appalachia Gmail: [email protected] Patreon: Patreon.com/mountainmysteries Support the show
Waverly Hills Sanatorium
October 20, 2022 04:00 - 42 minutes - 29.1 MBJoin us this week for another spooky location. This time we are heading to Louisville Kentucky to discuss one of the most haunted locations in the US. Follow us on all the things! Facebook: Mountain Mysteries: Tales from Appalachia Instagram: Mountainmysteries.appalachia Gmail: [email protected] Patreon: Patreon.com/mountainmysteries Support the show
Eliza Fletcher
October 06, 2022 04:00 - 35 minutes - 24.2 MBJoin us this week for the tragic case of Eliza Fletcher. Eliza was killed while out for an early morning run before heading to work as a teacher. Eliza could have been any of us and our hearts break for her family and community. This is an ongoing case. Follow us on all the things! Facebook: Mountain Mysteries: Tales from Appalachia Instagram: Mountainmysteries.appalachia Gmail: [email protected] Patreon: Patreon.com/mountainmysteries Support the Show.
Ghost Town in the Sky
September 29, 2022 04:00 - 46 minutes - 31.8 MBJoin us this week for the history of Ghost Town in the Sky in Maggie Valley, NC. Is Ghost Town cursed or has it just been plagued by some bad luck? A mudslide, an accidental shooting, and serious financial trouble have raved Ghost Town in the Sky. Will it make a comeback or is it destined to be a real Ghost Town? Follow us on all the things! Facebook: Mountain Mysteries: Tales from Appalachia Instagram: Mountainmysteries.appalachia Gmail: [email protected] Patreon:...
The Haunting of Erwin High School
September 22, 2022 04:00 - 48 minutes - 33.2 MBJoin us this week for a case out of Western NC. Located in Buncombe County, Erwin High school educates hundreds of students, but are there other entities lurking in the building. Built on top of a cemetery, Erwin High is one of the most haunted schools out there. Support the show
The Murder of Mary Hankins
September 15, 2022 04:00 - 55 minutes - 38.5 MBJoin us this week for an unsolved case out of Knoxville TN. Mary Hankins was murdered in her home in a seemingly random attack. This case sparked a lively political battle fueled by the local newspapers, this case has it all. Follow us on all the things! Facebook: Mountain Mysteries: Tales from Appalachia Instagram: Mountainmysteries.appalachia Gmail: [email protected] Patreon: Patreon.com/mountainmysteries Support the show
The Body Farm
September 08, 2022 04:00 - 50 minutes - 34.6 MBJoin us this week as we talk about the Body Farm! Located at UT Knoxville the Body Farm sits on 2.5 acres where scientists are able to study how bodies decompose, what creepy crawlies like dead bodies, and assist in criminal investigations. Coolest. Place. Ever!!! Follow us on all the things! Facebook: Mountain Mysteries: Tales from Appalachia Instagram: Mountainmysteries.appalachia Gmail: [email protected] Patreon: Patreon.com/mountainmysteries Support the show
The Body Farm
September 08, 2022 04:00 - 50 minutes - 34.6 MBJoin us this week as we talk about the Body Farm! Located at UT Knoxville the Body Farm sits on 2.5 acres where scientists are able to study how bodies decompose, what creepy crawlies like dead bodies, and assist in criminal investigations. Coolest. Place. Ever!!! Follow us on all the things! Facebook: Mountain Mysteries: Tales from Appalachia Instagram: Mountainmysteries.appalachia Gmail: [email protected] Patreon: Patreon.com/mountainmysteries Support the show
The Pot Plane Crash of West Virginia
September 01, 2022 04:00 - 39 minutes - 27.3 MBJoin us this week for a crazy story out of one of our favorite places... West Virginia! This story isn't a murder or really even a mystery but its a fascinating story that we just had to share with you! Sources: https://wchstv.com/news/local/former-smuggler-who-survived-the-1979-pot-plane-crash-in-charleston-tells-his-story https://www.wvpublic.org/news/2020-08-07/pot-plane-crash-became-stuff-of-legend https://www.jeromelillfinalapproach.com/ Follow us on all the things! Facebook: Mount...
The Pot Plane Crash of West Virginia
September 01, 2022 04:00 - 39 minutes - 27.3 MBJoin us this week for a crazy story out of one of our favorite places... West Virginia! This story isn't a murder or really even a mystery but its a fascinating story that we just had to share with you! Sources: https://wchstv.com/news/local/former-smuggler-who-survived-the-1979-pot-plane-crash-in-charleston-tells-his-story https://www.wvpublic.org/news/2020-08-07/pot-plane-crash-became-stuff-of-legend https://www.jeromelillfinalapproach.com/ Follow us on all the things! Facebook: Mount...
Zebb Quinn SOLVED
August 25, 2022 04:00 - 32 minutes - 22.3 MBIt's the 100th episode y'all!!! For number 100 we had to bring back this sensational case and give you all the updates. However, we don't think this case is anywhere near over, what do you think? Follow us on all the things! Facebook: Mountain Mysteries: Tales from Appalachia Instagram: Mountainmysteries.appalachia Gmail: [email protected] Patreon: Patreon.com/mountainmysteries Support the show
Zebb Quinn SOLVED
August 25, 2022 04:00 - 32 minutes - 22.3 MBIt's the 100th episode y'all!!! For number 100 we had to bring back this sensational case and give you all the updates. However, we don't think this case is anywhere near over, what do you think? Follow us on all the things! Facebook: Mountain Mysteries: Tales from Appalachia Instagram: Mountainmysteries.appalachia Gmail: [email protected] Patreon: Patreon.com/mountainmysteries Support the Show.
Summer Wells Update Episode
August 18, 2022 05:00 - 16 minutes - 11.4 MBSurprise!!! Since this weeks episode was short we wanted to make sure we didn't leave you wanting more! One year ago Summer Wells went missing from her home in Tennessee. While Summer has not yet been found there have been some updates in her case that we wanted to share with you all. Follow us on all the things! Facebook: Mountain Mysteries: Tales from Appalachia Instagram: Mountainmysteries.appalachia Gmail: [email protected] Patreon: Patreon.com/mountainmysteries...
Axed and Left For Dead
August 18, 2022 04:00 - 19 minutes - 13.2 MBJoin us this week as we discuss the unbelievable case of Wanda Palmer from West Virginia. This case is super recent so stick with us for updates if more details become available. Follow us on all the things! Facebook: Mountain Mysteries: Tales from Appalachia Instagram: Mountainmysteries.appalachia Gmail: [email protected] Patreon: Patreon.com/mountainmysteries Support the Show.
Bigfoot
August 11, 2022 04:00 - 40 minutes - 27.6 MBWelcome back y'all! This week Hailey's obsession with bigfoot continues and we dive into the history and it's appearance in Appalachia. you don't want to miss this one! Follow us on all the things! Facebook: Mountain Mysteries: Tales from Appalachia Instagram: Mountainmysteries.appalachia Gmail: [email protected] Patreon: Patreon.com/mountainmysteries Support the Show.
The Lake Shawnee Amusement Park
August 04, 2022 04:00 - 38 minutes - 26.6 MBJoin us this week for another haunted location. This time we are going back to West Virginia to talk about the Lake Shawnee Amusement Park. From tragic ride accidents to historical spookiness this place has got it all! Follow us on all the things! Facebook: Mountain Mysteries: Tales from Appalachia Instagram: Mountainmysteries.appalachia Gmail: [email protected] Patreon: Patreon.com/mountainmysteries Support the show
The Lake Shawnee Amusement Park
August 04, 2022 04:00 - 38 minutes - 26.6 MBJoin us this week for another haunted location. This time we are going back to West Virginia to talk about the Lake Shawnee Amusement Park. From tragic ride accidents to historical spookiness this place has got it all! Follow us on all the things! Facebook: Mountain Mysteries: Tales from Appalachia Instagram: Mountainmysteries.appalachia Gmail: [email protected] Patreon: Patreon.com/mountainmysteries Support the show
The Haunted History of Riverside Cemetery
July 28, 2022 04:00 - 30 minutes - 20.9 MBJoin us this week as we dive into one of North Carolinas most haunted Cemetery. Riverside Cemetery is the final resting place for over 13,000 souls, the land also served as the location for one of the final battles of the civil war. There are some famous folks buried here and some that seem to linger. Follow us on all the things! Facebook: Mountain Mysteries: Tales from Appalachia Instagram: Mountainmysteries.appalachia Gmail: [email protected] Patreon: Patreon.com/...
The Haunted History of Riverside Cemetery
July 28, 2022 04:00 - 30 minutes - 20.9 MBJoin us this week as we dive into one of North Carolinas most haunted Cemetery. Riverside Cemetery is the final resting place for over 13,000 souls, the land also served as the location for one of the final battles of the civil war. There are some famous folks buried here and some that seem to linger. Follow us on all the things! Facebook: Mountain Mysteries: Tales from Appalachia Instagram: Mountainmysteries.appalachia Gmail: [email protected] Patreon: Patreon.com/...