The Carolina Haints Podcast

The Carolina Haints Podcast is a show about ghosts tales, folklore legends, unexplained mysteries, dark history and true crime stories of the Carolinas.

Carolina Haints presents FOLK 1.8: The Shelton Laurel Massacre 11/17/2024

Carolina Haints presents FOLK 1.8: The Shelton Laurel Massacre Come with us to Madison County as we tell the tale of North Carolina's worst moment of the confederacy. Researched and Written by Dan Sellers. /episode/index/show/carolinahaints/id/33882857

Carolina Haints presents FOLK 1.7: Tales from Samarcand 11/10/2024

Carolina Haints presents FOLK 1.7: Tales from Samarcand Join us as we go to Jackson Springs, NC to explore dark tales of eugenics, arson, and ghosts at old institution at Samarcand. Researched and Written by Dan Sellers. /episode/index/show/carolinahaints/id/33848847

Carolina Haints presents FOLK 1.6: Ordeal by Touch 11/03/2024

Carolina Haints presents FOLK 1.6: Ordeal by Touch The tombstone of Rev. William Richardson in a Waxhaw graveyard serves as a reminder of a time long past and an era ruled by superstition and local lore. Written and Hosted by Dan Sellers. /episode/index/show/carolinahaints/id/33602027

Halloween Special: The Legend of Spearfinger 10/27/2024

Halloween Special: The Legend of Spearfinger The Carolina Haints Podcast returns with a special Halloween episode about a Cherokee legend, a terrifying witch known as Spearfinger. Researched and Written by Dan Sellers. /episode/index/show/carolinahaints/id/33630842

Carolina Haints presents FOLK 1.5: Agnes of Glasgow 10/20/2024

Carolina Haints presents FOLK 1.5: Agnes of Glasgow Come with us to Camden, SC to meet the lovely young Agnes who traversed all the way from Scotland for love. Written and Hosted by Dan Sellers. /episode/index/show/carolinahaints/id/33523272

Carolina Haints presents FOLK 1.4: The Mystery of Peter Stuart Ney 10/13/2024

Carolina Haints presents FOLK 1.4: The Mystery of Peter Stuart Ney Come with us to Cleveland, North Carolina to the gravesite of the mysterious Peter Stuart Ney, a Frenchman with a big secret. Written and Hosted by Dan Sellers. /episode/index/show/carolinahaints/id/33424117

Carolina Haints presents FOLK 1.3: The Rum Keg Girl 10/06/2024

Carolina Haints presents FOLK 1.3: The Rum Keg Girl This episode of Folk covers the story behind one of the most visited graves in the Carolinas, that of the Rum Keg Girl. Researched and Written by Jeffrey Cochran. Hosted and Produced by Dan Sellers. /episode/index/show/carolinahaints/id/33296447

A Special Episode for Western North Carolina 10/02/2024

A Special Episode for Western North Carolina The Carolina Haints Podcast brings you a Special Episode for Western North Carolina that's struggling after the devastation of Hurricane Helene. This episode compiles a few of our favorite folklore and ghost tales from the region. Please consider helping the relief effort by contributing to the following organizations: /episode/index/show/carolinahaints/id/33298727

Carolina Haints presents FOLK 1.2: The Devil of Bluff Mountain 09/29/2024

Carolina Haints presents FOLK 1.2: The Devil of Bluff Mountain Join Carolina Haints as we tall a devilishly dark tale from Bluff Mountain in Ashe County, NC. Written and Hosted by Dan Sellers. /episode/index/show/carolinahaints/id/33160807

Carolina Haints presents FOLK 1.0: Introduction 09/22/2024

Carolina Haints presents FOLK 1.0: Introduction Welcome back to the latest iteration of Carolina Haints with our new podcast, Folk, a show about our stories. Hosted by Dan Sellers. /episode/index/show/carolinahaints/id/33149097

Carolina Haints presents FOLK 1.1: The Witches' Keyhole 09/22/2024

Carolina Haints presents FOLK 1.1: The Witches' Keyhole Folk tells the story of the Witches' Keyhole and the keyhole house in Lenoir. Written & Hosted by Dan Sellers. /episode/index/show/carolinahaints/id/33149112

7.14 The Legend of Alice Flagg 03/29/2024

7.14 The Legend of Alice Flagg The series finale of The Carolina Haints Podcast brings you the haunted tale of the lovely young woman from the South Carolina low country who's made a lasting impression on history, along with her remarkable family. Additional vocal talents by Liz Z. Pardue. /episode/index/show/carolinahaints/id/30557558

7.13 When Giants Walked the Earth 03/08/2024

7.13 When Giants Walked the Earth Travel back with us to a time when giants walked the earth and hear tales of conspiracy and intrigue in the effort to conceal the truth. Additional vocal talents by Brett Clark. /episode/index/show/carolinahaints/id/30222358

7.12 Will Harris and the Asheville Massacre 02/23/2024

7.12 Will Harris and the Asheville Massacre This disturbing true crime story features an early 20th century mass shooting, back when things like that weren't common. The notorious outlaw, Will Harris terrorized the city of Asheville, creating new ghost tales and conspiracy theories in his wake. Additional vocal talents by Joshua Pinnix. /episode/index/show/carolinahaints/id/29904378

7.11 "Sop, Doll, Sop" 02/09/2024

7.11 "Sop, Doll, Sop" Sit a spell and listen to a classic Appalachian Jack Tale come to life. This one's got it all, witches, creepy cats, guardian angels, hauntings, and amputations. Additional vocal talents by Gigi Galdo. /episode/index/show/carolinahaints/id/29778808

7.10 Conspiracy Theory: Paul is Dead 01/26/2024

7.10 Conspiracy Theory: Paul is Dead This episode covers one of the most enduring conspiracy theories of the 20th century regaring the death of Beatle, Paul McCartney. We also explore the links between James Taylor, "Carolina in my Mind," and the actual murder of Beatle, John Lennon. /episode/index/show/carolinahaints/id/29591958

7.9 Jeffrey MacDonald and True Crime in the Military 01/12/2024

7.9 Jeffrey MacDonald and True Crime in the Military North Carolina's Fort Bragg is home to one of the most infamous and heinous true crimes cases in history. This is the story of a family and their tragic end, along with a more tales of murder and mayhem in the military. /episode/index/show/carolinahaints/id/29399428

7.8 The Christmas Special 12/29/2023

7.8 The Christmas Special Join us this Christmas as we take you through the history of this holiday and some of its odd traditions, including a small town on the Outer Banks that still celebrates "Old Christmas." /episode/index/show/carolinahaints/id/28856583

7.7 Julia Legare and the Lands End Light 12/15/2023

7.7 Julia Legare and the Lands End Light Come with us down south to Edisto Island and Beaufort, South Carolina as we explore the tragic tale of Julia Legare and the mystery of the Lands End Light. /episode/index/show/carolinahaints/id/28856568

7.6 UFO's: The 19th Century Mystery Airship Phenomenon 12/01/2023

7.6 UFO's: The 19th Century Mystery Airship Phenomenon This episode covers a lesser known UFO flap from the late 1800's called the Mystery Airship phenomenon. It's an intriguing part of mysterious history in the Carolinas and throughout the US. Additional vocal talents by Chad Hunt. /episode/index/show/carolinahaints/id/28856473

7.5 U'lag'u and Mermaid Point 11/17/2023

7.5 U'lag'u and Mermaid Point Mosquitoes and hornets are just the worst. But imagine a giant insect that could kill grown men and feed on small children. The Cherokee didn't have to imagine, they had the Boss...U'lag'u. /episode/index/show/carolinahaints/id/28585358

Something wicked this way comes... 11/03/2023

Something wicked this way comes... We’re looking for true, first-hand, spooky experiences! Have you ever had an encounter with the supernatural? Have you ever had a close brush with death? What about a mysterious event that’s happened to you? Something you just couldn’t explain. If you’ve got anything that sends shivers up your spine, then we want to hear from you. Contact us directly at /episode/index/show/carolinahaints/id/28506791

7.4 The Hauntings of Biltmore and the Appalachians 11/03/2023

7.4 The Hauntings of Biltmore and the Appalachians Join us on a trip back to Western North Carolina where ghosts have long haunted the historic Biltmore Estate in Asheville. Even more spirits have been known to haunt students at Appalachian State University and visitors to Grandfather Mountain. /episode/index/show/carolinahaints/id/28397315

7.3 Halloween Special: More Tales of Mischief & Mayhem 10/20/2023

7.3 Halloween Special: More Tales of Mischief & Mayhem This 2023 Halloween special episode features more horrifying true crime tales of blood, gore and murder most foul. Additional vocal talents by Liz Z. Pardue. /episode/index/show/carolinahaints/id/28317284

7.2 Graveyard Legends & Hauntings 10/06/2023

7.2 Graveyard Legends & Hauntings This episode spans the Carolinas, covering hauntings and legends from the Weeping Arch in New Bern, to Riverside Cemetery in Asheville, to the Ratcliffe Angel in Raleigh, and more. /episode/index/show/carolinahaints/id/28194779

7.1 Ghost Lights of the Old North State 09/22/2023

7.1 Ghost Lights of the Old North State The season premiere of Carolina Haints covers Ghost Lights of North Carolina including the Thomas Divide Lights, the Screaming Bridge Lights, the Dymond City Lights, the Vander Lights, the Pactolous Lights, and the Catsburg Ghost Train. /episode/index/show/carolinahaints/id/28052259

7.0 Season Seven Introductions 09/15/2023

7.0 Season Seven Introductions Welcome back to the seventh season of The Carolina Haints Podcast! /episode/index/show/carolinahaints/id/28002573

6.14 Lavinia Fisher, the First Female Serial Killer 04/07/2023

6.14 Lavinia Fisher, the First Female Serial Killer The finale of season six blends one of Charleston's best ghost stories with the true crime tale of America's first recorded serial murderer. Additional vocal talents by Mike Burke and Gigi Galdo. /episode/index/show/carolinahaints/id/26409888

6.13 The Phantom Choir of Roan Mountain 03/24/2023

6.13 The Phantom Choir of Roan Mountain For many years, visitors to Roan Mountain have experienced a haunting like no other, one that shakes people to their core and leaves them changed forever. Additional vocal talents by Ian Russell. /episode/index/show/carolinahaints/id/26273520

6.12 The Legend of the Cherokee Raven Mockers 03/10/2023

6.12 The Legend of the Cherokee Raven Mockers This episode explores the legend of the Cherokee psychic vampires, known as the Raven Mockers. Special thanks to Richard Church for his support! /episode/index/show/carolinahaints/id/26128875

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