Tennessee Ghosts and Legends

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Join me on a journey through Tennessee's mysterious and haunted past! Each season will be comprised of 10 weekly episodes you don't want to miss. You'll hear about some of the volunteer state's more famous and lesser known hauntings, and learn the local l

Lyle Russell

Tennessee, USA


    • May 15, 2023 LATEST EPISODE
    • infrequent NEW EPISODES
    • 19m AVG DURATION
    • 13 EPISODES


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    S2-Episode 3: My Personal Paranormal Experiences

    Play Episode Listen Later May 15, 2023 22:26 Transcription Available


    In this episode, I'll share with you some of my personal stories of my experiences with the paranormal when I was a child in Florida, and then as an adult in Tennessee. These personal experiences are the foundations of why I do this podcast and why I believe in the paranormal. Enjoy!

    S2-Episode 2: The Legend of the Tennessee Pygmies

    Play Episode Listen Later May 13, 2023 17:54 Transcription Available


    In this episode, we'll explore a folk tale that has endured in Tennessee history since the early 1800s, where farmers in White County discovered hundreds of graves under their crop fields. Allow me to introduce you to the archeological mystery of the Tennessee Pygmy tribe.

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    S2-Episode 1: The Bleeding Mausoleum

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 28, 2022 14:43 Transcription Available


    Cleveland, Tennessee is home to a strange legend of the tragedy of young Nina Craigmiles and the white mausoleum her father built for her. The legend says the white marble stones bleed red. Listen in to learn about the legend as TNG&L launches into season two!

    Episode 10: The Bell Witch of Robertson County

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 26, 2022 26:48


    In the early 1800's John Bell and his family were tormented by a witch that took up residence at their cabin in Red River, Tennessee. Why did the witch hate John Bell so much? And what about his young daughter, Betsy? Join me for a jaunt through Tennessee's most famous haunting, The Bell Witch.

    Episode 9: The Shelby Forest Pigman

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 26, 2022


    What is haunting the bridge on Shakerag Road to the west of Millington, Tennessee? An old munitions factory from World War II my hold the answer to the bizarre tale of the Shelby Forest Pigman.

    Episode 8: Pink Lizzy and the Mystery Jar

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 20, 2022 22:20


    On today's episode, we'll travel to the Home of the Blues and the Birthplace of Rock-n-Roll to explore a peculiar, haunted tale that includes a startling apparition, seances, an untimely robbery, and an old musty jar full of treasure. The event took the entire city by storm, giving everyone "ghost fever" as the odd circumstances unfolded. Allow me to introduce you to one of Memphis's most famous ghost stories, Pink Lizzie and the Mystery Jar.

    Episode 7: Brushy Mountain State Penitentiary

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 8, 2022 19:58


    Take a stroll through the haunted, sordid, and violent history of Tennessee's long-time maximum security prison, Brushy Mountain State Penitentiary! Learn about the strange happenings and recorded paranormal encounters in one of Tennessee's most haunted sites. 

    Episode 6: The Mysterious Death of Meriwether Lewis

    Play Episode Listen Later May 27, 2022


    Listen in as we explore the bizarre circumstances surrounding one half of the most famous American exploration duo in history, Meriwether Lewis. What happened to him at Grinder's Stand on the Natchez Trace? Did he commit suicide, as the popular theories say? Was it an illness or overdose? Or was Governor Lewis murdered? Listen in and decide what you think happened.

    Episode 5: The Beast of the Land Between the Lakes

    Play Episode Listen Later May 22, 2022 23:24


    What is hiding within the 276 square miles of The Land Between the Lakes National Park? Many cryptid investigators believe that beautiful wilderness is home to a Bigfoot or werewolf type creature with a murderous appetite. Join me as we explore three supposed eyewitness accounts of the terrifying creature known as the Beast of the Land Between the Lakes. 

    Episode 4: Haunted Battlefields - Shiloh, and Chickamauga's 'Old Green Eyes'

    Play Episode Listen Later May 19, 2022 21:06


    In this episode, we'll explore two of the hardest-fought battles in the southern theater of the American Civil War: Shiloh, with it's random wandering spirits, and the entity that haunts Chickamauga known to the locals as, 'Old Green Eyes'.

    Episode 3: The White Bluff Screamer and Werewolf Springs

    Play Episode Listen Later May 12, 2022 16:35


    Just what are people seeing and hearing in the woods around Montgomery Bell State Park near White Bluff? Eyewitness accounts have reported seeing and hearing the eerie wailing of the White Bluff Screamer. Join me as we discuss the legends from Dickson County.

    Episode 2: The Chapel Hill Ghost Light

    Play Episode Listen Later May 11, 2022 14:34


    Chapel Hill, Tennessee is home to one of the most haunted tales in the state. The strange lights that haunt the train tracks have been seen by hundreds of people, but where do they come from? Listen in on this episode to hear the story of the Headless Signalman and the Chapel Hill Ghost Light.

    Episode 1: The Legend of Sadie Baker

    Play Episode Listen Later May 11, 2022 18:42


    This unique Coffee County, Tennessee legend features the sad tale of a young girl accused of witchcraft, and becomes a local story that is still told, and feared, over 150 years later. Allow me introduce you to the strange legend of Sadie Baker.

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