Nelly Butler, A Haunted Asylum & Urban Legends of Maine
For their final stop in Maine, Amanda, Dayelle, and Deena are leaving the woods behind and heading straight into the haunted heart of the state. This episode is packed with spine-tingling ghost stories, eerie urban legends, the tragic tale of Nelly Butler (America’s first documented ghost!), and one deeply unsettling mental hospital with a history that still echoes. It’s a farewell to Maine, but not without one last chill down your spine. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.
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Giants, Bigfoot, Wendigo & Fairy Legends of Maine
Amanda, Dayelle, and Deena are heading deep into the Maine woods this week on Folktown and let’s just say, things are getting...tall. From ancient giants and elusive Bigfoot sightings to bone-chilling tales of the Wendigo and eerie encounters with woodland fairies. The ladies are covering the creepiest creatures hiding in the trees. Whether you believe or just want to sleep with the lights on, this episode is packed with lore, legends, and more than a few things that go stomp in the night. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.
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Cryptids & Mythical Creatures of Maine (ft. Chris Packard)
This episode, the Folktown ladies are joined by none other than Chris Packard, author of Mythical Creatures of Maine and certified expert in all things mysterious, magical, and maybe real. Chris brings the vibes and the knowledge, walking us through Maine’s strangest legends and creatures with a passion that made even Deena question her fact checking ways. From mermaids to shadowy forest dwellers, Chris reminds us that folklore isn’t about proving, it’s about preserving. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.
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Ghost Ships, Haunted Lighthouses & Shipwreck Legends of Maine
This week, the Folktown trio sets sail deeper into Maine’s haunted coastline, where every island has a ghost, and every lighthouse has a secret. Amanda, Dayelle, and Deena trade sea monsters for spirits as they explore shipwreck legends, phantom keepers, and coastal towns with more hauntings than streetlights. If you’re brave enough to listen this episode is all about local lore, island ghosts, and the eerie beauty of Maine’s forgotten places. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.
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Sirens, Sea Creatures & Mermaid Legends of Maine
The Folktown ladies have washed ashore in the mysterious, misty coastlines of Maine. In Episode One, Amanda, Dayelle, and Deena dive into the deep end with tales of sirens, mermaids, and sea creatures that haunt the Atlantic. But when Deena realizes sirens and mermaids are not the same thing? Let’s just say… she spirals, and we’re all going down with her. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.
Welcome to Folktown, the podcast that delves into the enigmatic, eerie, and enthralling stories from the heart of small towns, where whispers echo louder than secrets. Join your hosts, Amanda, Deena, and Dayelle, as they guide you through the mysterious and thrilling world of Folktown each week, unveiling new tales of murder, mystery, and intrigue that have long lingered in the shadows.In Folktown, we uncover the dark corners of small towns, bringing to light the ghost stories, true crime cases, and haunted legends that have been whispered about for generations.
Each episode is a journey into the unknown, exploring the eerie tales that define the folklore of these isolated places. Whether it’s a chilling ghost story passed down through the ages, a true crime that shook a community to its core, or a mysterious legend that refuses to fade, Amanda, Deena, and Dayelle are here to share it with you.The podcast is a treasure trove for anyone fascinated by the paranormal and the macabre. Our hosts dig deep into the folklore that surrounds these small towns, weaving together stories of the unexplained with real-life accounts of eerie occurrences. Folktown is where true crime meets urban legends, where the ordinary collides with the supernatural, and where every small town has a dark side waiting to be discovered.
As you listen to Folktown, you’ll find yourself drawn into the spine-tingling world of haunted legends and creepy stories. The hosts bring each tale to life with vivid descriptions and a deep understanding of the cultural context behind these stories. They explore the mysteries that keep locals up at night, the murders that remain unsolved, and the ghostly apparitions that refuse to be forgotten. From the ghostly figure of the Lady in White to the chilling accounts of the Boo Hag, every story is carefully crafted to send shivers down your spine.Folktown isn’t just a podcast—it’s an exploration of the unknown, a dive into the eerie underbelly of small-town life. The hosts take their listeners on a journey through the most chilling and mysterious tales, examining the impact these stories have on the communities where they originated. They discuss how these legends and true crime cases shape the identity of small towns, creating a rich tapestry of folklore that is both terrifying and fascinating.For those who are captivated by the unknown, Folktown offers a fresh perspective on true crime and paranormal phenomena.
The podcast is perfect for listeners who crave more than just a retelling of events; it’s for those who want to understand the why behind the mystery, the how behind the hauntings, and the what behind the whispers that keep people talking long after the lights go out.Each episode of Folktown is meticulously researched and presented with the care and attention to detail that these stories deserve. Amanda, Deena, and Dayelle bring their unique voices to the podcast, creating an atmosphere that is both engaging and unsettling. Their discussions are more than just recounting tales—they are an invitation to delve into the heart of darkness that lies within every small town, to explore the folklore that binds communities together, and to confront the mysteries that refuse to be explained.
So, if you’re drawn to true crime, fascinated by ghost stories, or intrigued by the eerie and unexplained, Folktown is the podcast for you. Join us each week as we venture into the shadows, uncovering the secrets that lie hidden in small towns across the country. Whether you’re here for the haunted legends, the murder mysteries, or the chilling tales of the paranormal, Folktown promises to keep you on the edge of your seat.Tune in to Folktown—where every town has a story, and some are darker than others.