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Where we discuss northern Midwest folklore, myths, legends and personal stories/topics. If you would like to support the pod - https://www.patreon.com/Thenorthwoodtalespodcast

The Northwood Tales Podcast


    • Mar 22, 2021 LATEST EPISODE
    • infrequent NEW EPISODES
    • 32m AVG DURATION
    • 22 EPISODES


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    Talking About Art Museums - Episode #21

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 22, 2021 36:32


    We wanted to discuss our favorite art museums we have gone too and what other museums we look forward to seeing!If you would like to support the pod our Patreon is - https://www.patreon.com/Thenorthwoodtalespodcast

    Gravity Hills?! - Episode #20

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 15, 2021 20:00


    Gravity Hills, are they supernatural or an explained scientific anomaly?If you would like to support the pod our Patreon is - https://www.patreon.com/Thenorthwoodtalespodcast

    The Creature of Lake Pepin - Episode #19

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 9, 2021 23:27


    I'm sure you've heard of the Loch Ness Monster, but have you heard of the cryptid named Pepie that lives in Lake Pepin?If you would like to support the pod our Patreon is - https://www.patreon.com/Thenorthwoodtalespodcast

    What We Think About Crystals - Episode #18

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 1, 2021 35:35


    Are crystals just pretty things to look at? Or can they be used for so much more?! From healing to spirituality purposes, lets talk about it.If you would like to support the pod our Patreon is - https://www.patreon.com/Thenorthwoodtalespodcast

    We Just Want To Talk About Our Cats! - Episode #17

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 15, 2021 36:40


    We thought it would be fun to tell the stories of how we got our two cats.If you would like to support the pod our Patreon is - https://www.patreon.com/Thenorthwoodtalespodcast

    The Man, The Myth, The Legend, Paul Bunyan - Episode #16

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 8, 2021 29:41


    On today's podcast, we talk about a very famous folklore figure that originated in the Midwest. Paul Bunyan!If you would like to support the pod our Patreon is - https://www.patreon.com/Thenorthwoodtalespodcast

    Our Thoughts On Religion and Spirituality In Today's Society - Episode #15

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 11, 2021 57:41


    On today's podcast, we just wanted to discuss our thoughts and view points on current religion and spirituality in 2021.If you would like to support the pod our Patreon is - https://www.patreon.com/Thenorthwoodtalespodcast

    Struggle of a Creative - Episode #14

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 4, 2021 60:48


    Today we decided to just rant about our struggle as creative individuals. This is about our lives, not the general struggle of an artist. Hopefully some people will feel less alone in the struggle and we trauma bond with one other. Lots of love XOXO Northwood TalesIf you would like to support the pod our Patreon is - https://www.patreon.com/Thenorthwoodtalespodcast

    Our 2020 Recap

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 28, 2020 42:16


    We are back! We wanted to revive the podcast after this crazy year. We discuss how this year has been for us and what our future goals are for 2021.If you would like to support the pod our Patreon is - https://www.patreon.com/Thenorthwoodtalespodcast

    Quarry Hill Park and Nature Center - Episode #13

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 18, 2020 19:02


    In today's episode we talk about the Quarry Hill Nature Center in Rochester, MN. It is currently a beautiful place to enjoy the outdoors and get education on the wildlife and foliage of south Minnesota, but it has a dark past.

    The Janesville Doll - Episode #12

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 11, 2020 19:18


    In this episode we look at a local legend of a doll that looks over the town of Janesville, MN.

    The Kensington Runestone - Episode #11

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 29, 2020 25:21


    In this episode we have our first guest! Our old roommate and college friend, Lauren, joins us to talk about the Kensington Runestone. This "ancient" stone has said to have been the influence to naming Minnesota NFL's mascot, the Minnesota Vikings.

    Minneapolis Institute of Art Ghost Stories - Episode #10

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 21, 2020 30:09


    In this episode we tell ghost stories from a local art museum. Where there are old things, there's got to be spoopy things.

    The Wabasha Street Caves & Ghost Gangsters - Episode #9

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 21, 2020 28:11


    In this episode we talk about St. Paul's Wabasha Street Caves and the ghosts that linger there. In the 1930's the caves were home to a speakeasy and it was a meeting place for some of the area's most notorious gangsters of the time.

    The Mystery of Mary Agnes Gross - Episode #8

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 16, 2020 33:36


    In this episode we talk about the mystery of Mary Agnes Gross, an infant who reportedly passed when she was born. But some things just aren't adding up.

    Ghost Animals Of The Minnesota State Fair & Phantom Kangaroos - Episode #7

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 16, 2020 22:47


    In this episode we talk about phantom kangaroos in Coon Rapids, Minnesota and the ghost animals that take up residence at the Minnesota State Fair.

    Mudcura Sanitarium: Health Spa or Insane Asylum? - Episode #6

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 9, 2020 42:23


    In this episode we talk about a health spa that opened in the early 1900's near Shakopee Minnesota. But was the health spa hiding something more sinister? We dive into the theories that the Mudcura Sanitarium was more than a place for relaxation.

    Grey Cloud Island: The Ghost Truck, The Green Lantern & The Cult - Episode #5

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 2, 2020 30:48


    In this episode we talk about Grey Cloud Island, a small township near Cottage Grove Minnesota. There have been many reports of white ghost truck chasing people off the island, a green lantern that floats by itself and a rumored kkk cult.

    The Haunting of Loon Lake Cemetery & Horror Film Etiquette - Episode #4

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 25, 2020


    In this episode we talk about a local legend in Jackson County Minnesota involving a young witch and a curse she puts on any poor soul that decides to walk over her grave. But how much truth is there to this local legend? We also discuss some film etiquette. If you want to make a film about a local legend, should you get permission?

    Minnesota's Stonehenge & Devil's Kettle - Episode #3

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 18, 2020


    In this episode we talk about Minnesota's own “Stonehenge” at Blue Mounds State Park located in Luverne, MN as well as Devil's Kettle at Judge C. R. Magney State Park located in Cook, MN.

    Minnesota Sheriff Attacked By UFO - Episode #2

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 11, 2020 28:49


    In this episode we talk about a Minnesota sheriff that was attacked by a “UFO” in Warren, MN.

    Ghosts of First Ave - Episode #1

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 6, 2020 22:38


    In this episode we talk about ghosts and hauntings at First Ave & 7th Street Entry night club and bar in Minneapolis Minnesota.

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