The Appalachian Mountains are filled with ancient mysteries—and Reddit has the receipts. In this episode, we dig into real-life paranormal encounters pulled straight from Reddit, all centered around the eerie energy of the Appalachian region. From chilling alien abduction stories to cryptid sightings and hauntingly nasty neighbors, this episode is packed wit ... Show More
Jul 30
Encounters x342 - Don't Go In the Water | Ghost Ships, Lake Legends & Haunted Shores
We’re diving into haunted waters this week with listener stories exploring eerie lakes, ghostly maritime encounters, and the strange pull of places where water and the supernatural seem to meet. Grab your life jacket, trust your instincts, and maybe think twice before wandering t ... Show More
59m 8s
Jul 26
Episode 383 - Reddit Horror Stories with Morgan Absher & Kaelyn Moore
This week Sabrina is joined by Morgan Absher and Kaelyn Moore (Clues, Two Hot Takes & Heart Starts Pounding), for a Reddit horror story swap that's creepy, chaotic, and hilarious. We trade some of the internet's most unsettling stories from Appalachian legends, cryptids, and Bigf ... Show More
1h 10m
Jul 23
Encounters x341 - Curses, Dark Magic, Shamans & Witches
Things are getting dark this week, as we dive into all things curses: generational curses, cursed objects, theater curses, dark magic and the terrifying possibility that some bad luck might be way more than coincidence. Listener stories reveal families plagued by misfortune, haun ... Show More
1h 5m
Jun 2023
Threatened by a Malevolent Spirit – Ep. 80
Stories in this episode:- Threatened by a Malevolent Spirit, by Ceilse- Demon in the Doorway, by Jamison- Something in the Basement, by Star- Dearly Departed Mittens, by Hollywood- My Dead Brother Held My Son, by LaurelSubmissions: stories@oddtrails.comListen ad-free and support ... Show More
58m 8s
Jul 2023
28: Folklore: Stories of Appalachian Horror
Witches in the woods, screams in the middle of the night, the most haunted piece of land in all of Appalachia. Bring a backpack, because we're going deep into the Appalachian wilderness to hear the most terrifying folklore around. Subscribe on Patreon for bonus content and to bec ... Show More
29m 43s
Dec 2023
Scariest Alien Encounters – Ep. 108
Stories in this episode:- Abduction in Bridgeport, by Angie- Possible Alien Abduction Encounter- My UFO Experience on the River, by Rhett- My Hypnoregression of My Abduction, by AntisocialGuru- Aliens Performing Census, by Kylie- My Stories, by Theo-Logical_Debris- Grey Alien in ... Show More
51m 44s
Sep 2025
136. Reddit Scary Stories: True Camping Horror Tales (feat. National Park After Dark)
From a recent and tragic double murder in Devil's Den State Park, to a hiker entering a time warp, to unknowingly encountering a serial killer while camping, today we're talking through all the terrifying and mysterious national park stories. Make sure to follow our guests of tod ... Show More
1h 16m
Jun 2023
The Phantom – Ep. 82
Stories in this episode: - Cousin Connections, by Natasha - The Guy in White on the Deck, by Miles - My First Paranormal Experience, by Abbi - Cassie, by Jayywalker - Bad Juju House, by M - The Phantom, by Lou- Guardian Angel? and From Good to Bad, by Melanie Submissions: stories ... Show More
53m 33s
Aug 2019
238 | Unexplained Encounters During Storms and in the Woods
Today's episode features Rainy Day Horror Stories, Terrifying Encounters in the Wilderness, and Sightings of Creatures NO ONE can explain! Send us your scary encounters with the unexplained at so we can narrate them on the show! https://www.darkstories.org/ Follow, rate and revie ... Show More
3h 2m