Eerie Travels
Greetings, Traveler! Venture into the world of the unknown with Mark Muncy and Erika Lance as they explore monsters, legends, history, and mysteries. Each episode, we invite you to explore destinations for your own Eerie Travels!
Episode 229 - The 1973 UFO Invasion! Part One
In 1973 there were so many UFO sightings that it seemed like an invasion, but no one ever seems to only talk about a few famous cases. Mark and Erika dep dive into so many close encounters that they had to break this into two parts. We'll travel all over the world to document accounts from Australia to the South China Sea, and from California to Rhode Island back in the United States. Keep watching the skies!
#EerieTravels #MarkMuncy #ErikaLance #BeauLake #GreetingsTravelers #Travel #ParanormalTravel #UFO #Alien #MUFON #NICAP #CUFOS #CloseEncounters #WitnessReports #UFOFlap #1973
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Georgia Ghost Stories
In central and north Georgia there hide many haunted history tales. From a tragic train wreck near Columbus in 1915 to the ghost filled Chastain house in Blue Ridge, Georgia. These locations are filled with preternatural encounters. The third location Mark tells the tale of involves a bloody family feud and the grave of a suspected witch. Join us.
#EerieTravels #Travel #Georgia #HauntedHouse #Haunted #GhostStories #Ghost #Paranormal #DarkTourism #History
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Episode 228 - GoatMan and SheepSquatch
The Eerie Travels team goes on a deep dive into the various GoatMan cryptid stories from around the United States. They travel from the Maryland GoatMan of Fletcher Road to the Pope Lick Monster of Kentucky. More encounters are discovered in Forth Worth, Texas and near Ojai, California. They then discuss the SheepSquatch of Appalachia. Finally, they look into the story of the real Goat Man that traveled all over the US.
#EerieTravels #MarkMuncy #ErikaLance #BeauLake #GreetingsTravelers #Travel #ParanormalTravel #cryptid #UrbanLegend #GoatMan #PopeLick #FortWorth #Maryland #Wisconsin #California #Sheepsquatch #Appalachia #Folklore #DarkHistory
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The Evolution of the American Ghost Story
From our earliest days we've told stories to scare ourselves. As the American experience evolved, so did American ghost stories. From the tales of the natives mixing with the tales of the early settlers, the stories began to evolve almost instantly. As technology progressed so did the types of haunted stories we tell. Join Mark as he tells some terrifying tales from the various ages of American history.
#EerieTravels #GhostStory #Haunted #Ghost #Travel #History #Folklore
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Episode 227 - Halloween Creature Features
What is your favorite monster movie? The Eerie Travels team discuss their personal favorite "Creature Feature" films to enjoy on this Halloween special episode. So, sit back and get your popcorn ready as the lights turn down and the beasts come out to scare you to death!
#EerieTravels #MarkMuncy #ErikaLance #BeauLake #GreetingsTravelers #Travel #ParanormalTravel #CreatureFeature #MonsterMovie #Horror #HorrorMovie #Halloween #FilmingLocations #Tremors #Aliens #Babadook #Godzilla #Mothra #JeffGoldblum
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Halloween in the Smoky Mountains with That0neFangirl
That0neFangirl, aka Beth Muncy, comes to the Smoky Mountains for a whirlwind trip. She gets to experience a small bit of Appalachian Halloween with a trip to the infamous Gatlinburg's Mysterious Mansion. Then she joins the Eerie Travels team on the local Witch Walk in Franklin, NC. There are discussions of old Hellview Cemetery and other haunted attraction memories. Join us for a scary fun time and this haunted family reunion.
#EerieTravels #Halloween #Travel #Gatlinburg #HauntedAttraction #Witches #Appalachia #SmokyMountains #The0neFangirl
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Episode 226 - The Origins of Halloween Traditions with Jackie Sonnenberg
Author Jackie Sonnenberg joins Mark and Erika to discuss her new book "Mock Cob Village" and the origins of Halloween traditions. They discuss Trick-or-Treating, Jack-O-Lanterns, bobbing for apples, dumb suppers, and more. They also discuss some great haunted house rules for scare actors and patrons to get the most out of visiting haunted attractions.
#EerieTravels #MarkMuncy #ErikaLance #BeauLake #GreetingsTravelers #Travel #ParanormalTravel #JackieSonnenberg #MockCobVillage #Author #Halloween #HauntedAttraction #HauntedHouse #Foklore #Appalachia #TrickOrTreat #Horror
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The Road to the GoatMan Festival
The Eerie Travels team headed out to Louisville, KY for the GoatMan Festival at Pope Lick. Just a short distance from the infamous train trestle that is home to the Pope Lick Monster. Mark and Kari discuss the trail to the event and some of the haunted and spooky themed locations they visited during the trip. Another great listen to plan your own eerie travel.
#EerieTravels #Travel #Cryptid #PopeLick #GoatMan #UrbanLegend #HauntedAttraction #Festival #Louisville #Kentucky #Coffeeshop #Bookstores
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Episode 225 - October Listener Tales: Hauntings, Shadow People, Gnomes, and more
The ET Crew read stories written by you, the listener!
Episode Credits:
Hosts - Erika Lance @authorerikalance, @eerietravels
Producer - Beau Lake @beau__lake
info@eerietravels.com
Intro/Outro Music - Destini Beard @destinibeardmusic
Full Song available for purchase now at destinibeard.bandcamp.com
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Road to Mothman Part 3 - Moundsville, Charleston, and The Festival!
Mark and Kari wrap up the recap of their trip to Mothman Festival 2025 with dozens of locations with the whole Eerie Travels crew! Meeting in person with producer Beau Lake they head to Moundsville, WV and check out the Grave Creek Mound and the West Virginia State Penitentiary there. They got to see Ol' Sparky and a letter from Charles Manson. Then they visit another haunted tunnel in Wheeling, WV. Then they met up Erika, and guest author Paige Lavoie. They sign a lot of books and hit the Mothman Festival in Point Pleasant. Finally, the trip home involves a...
Episode 224 - Haunted Treasures of North Carolina
Nothing makes a better adventure than hunting for treasure! The ET Crew discuss (haunted) treasures still up for grabs in North Carolina.
Episode Credits:
Hosts - Erika Lance @authorerikalance, @eerietravels
Producer - Beau Lake @beau__lake
info@eerietravels.com
Intro/Outro Music - Destini Beard @destinibeardmusic
Full Song available for purchase now at destinibeard.bandcamp.com
Our PO Box - Eerie Travels, PO Box 419, Sylva, NC 28779
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Road to Mothman Part 2 - Carter County Bigfoot, Dingess Tunnel, and Haunted Charleston, WV.
Continuing Mark and Kari's recount of their recent trip to the Mothman Festival including some book signings and their research stops along the way. In this episode they discuss attending the Carter County Bigfoot Festival in Olive Hill, KY and meeting Turtle Man and Swamp Man. Then they traveled to the haunted Dingess Tunnel with its dark history. Then they visit Charleston, WV and its surrounding areas to go to a haunted trail, some local bookshops, the birthplace of Big Boy, and some local bookshops. Of course, they had to eat at another Bigfoot themed restaurant and have some...
Episode 223 - Interview with Bill Slevin - A Life in the Paranormal
The ET Crew interview Dr. Bill Slevin.
Dr. Bill Slevin is a world-renowned paranormal investigator, parapsychologist, demonologist, author, and educator with more than 36 years of experience confronting the unknown. From childhood encounters that defied explanation to leading thousands of investigations, Bill has dedicated his life to uncovering the truth behind hauntings and demonic phenomena.
He is the founder of the Paranormal Existence Research Society (P.E.R.S.), an international team with branches across the U.S., Europe, and South America. He also serves as COO of The Warren...
Mothman Travels Part One - Virginia, Eastern Kentucky and Ohio
Mark and Kari describe the recent trip to the Mothman Festival. In this episode they discuss traveling to a Bigfoot themed restaurant followed by a jaunt to a haunted statue in a cemetery in Pikeville, KY. Then they visit a haunted restaurant called the Schoolhouse near Loveland, OH and the home of the Frogman cryptid. A quick jaunt to Hamilton, Ohio to explore the historical society to visit the many ghosts in the old mansion. A short distance later they visit the monument marking the last resting place of the man who championed the Hollow Earth theory. Later they...
Episode 222 - DragonCon Catch up Special
The ET Crew discuss their panels at DragonCon. Plus, ghost stories of Atlanta!
Episode Credits:
Hosts - Erika Lance @authorerikalance, @eerietravels
Producer - Beau Lake @beau__lake
info@eerietravels.com
Intro/Outro Music - Destini Beard @destinibeardmusic
Full Song available for purchase now at destinibeard.bandcamp.com
Our PO Box - Eerie Travels, PO Box 419, Sylva, NC 28779
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Episode 221 - Bigfoot, Chillingham Castle, UFOs, the Parking Lot Ghost, and other Listener Tales
The ET Crew read stories submitted by the travelers!
Episode Credits:
Hosts - Erika Lance @authorerikalance, @eerietravels
Producer - Beau Lake @beau__lake
info@eerietravels.com
Intro/Outro Music - Destini Beard @destinibeardmusic
Full Song available for purchase now at destinibeard.bandcamp.com
Our PO Box - Eerie Travels, PO Box 419, Sylva, NC 28779
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Episode 220 - Interview Chris McKinnell - The Warren's Legacy
The ET Crew interview Chris McKinnell, grandson of Ed and Lorraine Warren. With over 45 years of global paranormal investigation experience, Chris is co‑director (with Lorraine) of the Warren Legacy Foundation for Paranormal Research. Founded in 2013, Chris has led or assisted in more than 10,000 cases across six continents.
Episode Credits:
Hosts - Erika Lance @authorerikalance, @eerietravels
Guest - Chris McKinnell @thewarrenfiles
Producer - Beau Lake @beau__lake
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Intro/Outro Music - Destini Beard @destinibeardmusic
Full Song available for purchase no...
Fake Psychics - They Should Have Seen This Coming!
In this episode we dive into the psychics that were caught faking it. Miss Cleo is just the tip of the iceberg. They should have seen it coming.
#EerieTravels #Psychic #MissCleo #Criswell #HelenDuncan #Fake #Debunk #Paranormal #Travel
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Episode 219 - Ghost Lights - Brown Mountain and Beyond
It's a bird, it's a plane, it's .. a light! The ET Crew visit locations where you can see ghostly lights for yourselves!
Episode Credits:
Hosts - Erika Lance @authorerikalance, @eerietravels
Producer - Beau Lake @beau__lake
info@eerietravels.com
Intro/Outro Music - Destini Beard @destinibeardmusic
Full Song available for purchase now at destinibeard.bandcamp.com
Our PO Box - Eerie Travels, PO Box 419, Sylva, NC 28779
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Woods of Terror and WNC Bigfoot Festival
Kari and Mark discuss their recent travels to the West North Carolina Bigfoot Festival in Marion. They then discuss visiting the Woods of Terror haunted attraction in Greensboro, North Carolina. Join them as they talk about the differences between a Bigfoot Festival and a Bigfoot Conference and what to expect when traveling to them. Then they discuss the 17 various attractions at Woods of Terror and what to expect.
#EerieTravels #Travel #HauntedHouse #NorthCarolina #Bigfoot #TravelGuide #WoodsOfTerror #WNCBigfootFestival #WNCStrong #DarkTourism
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Episode 218 - Listener Questions - Spirits, Time Loops, and Alien Big Cats
The ET Crew answer questions from you, the listener!
Episode Credits:
Hosts - Erika Lance @authorerikalance, @eerietravels
Producer - Beau Lake @beau__lake
info@eerietravels.com
Intro/Outro Music - Destini Beard @destinibeardmusic
Full Song available for purchase now at destinibeard.bandcamp.com
Our PO Box - Eerie Travels, PO Box 419, Sylva, NC 28779
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Haunted Bridges of North Carolina
North Carolina is full of history and tragedy. These three haunted bridges are full of both. From the Bostian train trestle near Statesville, to Lydia's Bridge near Bladenboro, and ending at Helen's Bridge in Asheville. Join us on a virtual tour of the ghostly legends and witness accounts of this infamous haunted travel locations.
#EerieTravels #Travel #Haunted #GhostStories #HauntedBridges #Paranormal #Preternatural #Ghost #Trains #Bridges #Asheville #NorthCarolina #Statesville #Bladenboro
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Episode 217 - Dark Side of the Smoky Mountains Book Launch
The ET Crew celebrate the release of The Dark Side of the Smoky Mountains! Have you ordered your copy yet?
Episode Credits:
Hosts - Erika Lance @authorerikalance, @eerietravels
Producer - Beau Lake @beau__lake
info@eerietravels.com
Intro/Outro Music - Destini Beard @destinibeardmusic
Full Song available for purchase now at destinibeard.bandcamp.com
Our PO Box - Eerie Travels, PO Box 419, Sylva, NC 28779
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Discord - https://discord.gg/HrE6U3KQQ6
<...The Homunculi Project
A deep dive into the strange alchemical world of the Homunculus. Mark explores the mystical origins to its literary inspirations. From Frankenstein to Faust to Todd and the Book of Pure Evil, travel with us on this guide to those we call "The Created."
#EerieTravels #History #Alchemy #Homuculus #Homunculi #Frankenstein #Faust #Literature #Travel #Folklore #XFiles #FullMetalAlchemist
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Episode 217 - Tragedy and Murder Songs Based on Reality
The ET Crew discuss songs that are based on a mystery or tragic event.
Episode Credits:
Hosts - Erika Lance @authorerikalance, @eerietravels
Producer - Beau Lake @beau__lake
info@eerietravels.com
Intro/Outro Music - Destini Beard @destinibeardmusic
Full Song available for purchase now at destinibeard.bandcamp.com
Our PO Box - Eerie Travels, PO Box 419, Sylva, NC 28779
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<...The Occult World of John Pendragon
Who was John Pendragon? Delve into the world of the supernatural side of the United Kingdom and one its most enigmatic of figures. John Pendragon as chronicled by prolific author Brad Steiger describes encounters with poltergeists, ESP, and even a time slip glitch in the matrix. Mark takes his dog eared copy of a favorite book on a tour of haunted England and beyond.
#EerieTravels #JohnPendragon #BradSteiger #Paranormal #Supernatural #ESP #Poltergiest #Haunting #UnitedKingdom #GhostStory #Travel #Book #TravelGuide
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Episode 216 - Daniel Reed - Research as a Skeptic
The ET Crew interviews Daniel Reed, the founder of the West Virginia Skeptics Society. Driven by a lifelong fascination with mystery and a deep respect for evidence-based reasoning, Reed brings a multidisciplinary approach to skepticism. He holds a master’s degree in counseling and has taught psychology, sociology, and counseling at both undergraduate and graduate levels. His lectures blend his academic expertise with his enthusiasm for folklore, critical thinking, and the scientific method.
Episode Credits:
Hosts - Erika Lance @authorerikalance, @eerietravels
Guest - Daniel Reed Daniel@DanielAReed.com.
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SHODAN: A Shock to the System
"Pathetic Creature"
Once again, we dive deep into a subject that causes fear in our humble host. The System Shock and BioShock series of games have given us chills for three decades. Mark gives control to the villains of these masterpieces of video game terror and suspense. You'll be visited by several spirits of evil: the ominous gestalt that is The Many that controls the starship Von Braun, the mad genius Andrew Ryan of the sunken city of Rapture, and the religious fervor or Father Comstock of the sky city Columbia. None of these are more feared...
Episode 215 - Go Tell the Bees! - Bee Folklore
Bees are SO important to our planet, and have appeared in folklore throughout history. Be sure to tell your local hive about Eerie Travels!
Episode Credits:
Hosts - Erika Lance @authorerikalance, @eerietravels
Producer - Beau Lake @beau__lake
info@eerietravels.com
Intro/Outro Music - Destini Beard @destinibeardmusic
Full Song available for purchase now at destinibeard.bandcamp.com
Our PO Box - Eerie Travels, PO Box 419, Sylva, NC 28779
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Smoky Mountain Bigfoot and Tom Lehrer
Kari and Mark discuss their time at the Smoky Mountain Bigfoot Conference. They met with several Sasquatch hunters, tons of fans, and sold lots of art and books.
After the break they discuss the loss of so many icons in such a few days, but one stood out to Mark and Kari: Tom Lehrer, the well-known satirist, passed away at 97. We pay homage to him.
#EerieTravels #Bigfoot #Sasquatch #TampaJay #TomLehrer
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Episode 214 - Bigfoot Hunting in the Appalachians and Beyond
The ET Crew interviews Harley Owens, a Sasquatch and Cryptid Researcher from the mountains of East Tennessee. Owens had his first experience with a Bigfoot on September 23rd 2020, which shook him to his core. Since December of 2023, he's been back in the woods and had several more experiences. Now, Owens takes people out into the Great Smoky Mountains and has a high success rate of putting people into a position to have their first experience or encounter with Bigfoot.
Episode Credits:
Hosts - Erika Lance @authorerikalance, @eerietravels
Guest - Harley...
James Rink and the Secret Space Program
The Eerie Travels team tried to record an interview with James Rink. He describes himself as a veteran of the Secret Space Program. Due to unprecedented technical glitches, this episode was mostly lost. We were able to recover pieces of it and present them here.
To learn more about his upcoming event visit.
Supersoldiercon.com
#EerieTravels #JamesRink #SecretSpaceProgram #ProjectSuperSoldier #MontaukProject #MILAB
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Episode 213 - Listener Tales - Monsters Under The Bed and other Freaky Stories
The ET Crew read stories from you, the listener!
Episode Credits:
Hosts - Erika Lance @authorerikalance, @eerietravels
Producer - Beau Lake @beau__lake
info@eerietravels.com
Intro/Outro Music - Destini Beard @destinibeardmusic
Full Song available for purchase now at destinibeard.bandcamp.com
Our PO Box - Eerie Travels, PO Box 419, Sylva, NC 28779
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The Ghost of Saint Augustine's City Gates
Calista Muncy returns to Eerie Travels as we discuss a core memory of seeing the ghost at the St. Augustine City Gates. We'll dive a little into the haunted history of St. Augustine with fond memories of the Sheriff's Ghost Walk.
#EerieTravels #StAugustine #Florida #GhostStories #HauntedEncounter #Ghost #paranormal #supernatural
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Episode 212 - The Boo-Hag, Rawhead, and Bloody Bones
The ET Crew talk javelinas and hags in this week's episode.
Episode Credits:
Hosts - Erika Lance @authorerikalance, @eerietravels
Producer - Beau Lake @beau__lake
info@eerietravels.com
Intro/Outro Music - Destini Beard @destinibeardmusic
Full Song available for purchase now at destinibeard.bandcamp.com
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Traveling to Orlando Oddities & Curiosities Expo
Mark and Kari discuss their recent travel to the Orlando Oddities & Curiosities Expo. They also explain their trip to film a book promo for their friend Jackie Sonnenberg in a local cemetery not far from the event. They then talk about some great local shops like Prometheus Esoterica, Paperback Exchange, Book Rescuers, and Kura Sushi. Then there's a phantom of the mall?
#EerieTravels #MockCobVillage #GhostStories #Oddities #PrometheusEsoterica #JackieSonnenberg #Halloween
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Episode 211 - The Devil's Tree
This week, the ET Crew \visit the devil's tree. Wait, wait ... we think it's actually this other tree over here. Whichever tree it is, there's definitely a spooky story attached.
Episode Credits:
Hosts - Erika Lance @authorerikalance, @eerietravels
Producer - Beau Lake @beau__lake
info@eerietravels.com
Intro/Outro Music - Destini Beard @destinibeardmusic
Full Song available for purchase now at destinibeard.bandcamp.com
Our PO Box - Eerie Travels, PO Box 419, Sylva, NC 28779
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<...Vampires of the World: Japan
Mark continues his discussion of the many different vampire stories around the world. This time he discusses some of the legends of Japan. From the Rokurokubi, Nukekubi, and Kappa, to the infamous Shuten Doji (Drunken Boy). Learn about the vampires from the Land of the Rising Sun.
#EerieTravels #Vampires #Mythology #Legends #Japan #Nippon #Kappa
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Episode 210 - Brooke Moreland - Dark Florida
The ET Crew interview Brooke Moreland, creator of the Dark Florida Podcast!
Episode Credits:
Hosts - Erika Lance @authorerikalance, @eerietravels
Guest - Brooke Moreland @darkfloridapodcast
Producer - Beau Lake @beau__lake
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Intro/Outro Music - Destini Beard @destinibeardmusic
Full Song available for purchase now at destinibeard.bandcamp.com
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Horror Hosts - Dr. Creep, Dr. Paul Bearer, and Zacherle
Mark takes you on a tour of his childhood television Horror Hosts.
Dr. Creep haunted the screens of the Midwest with Shock Theater out of Cincinatti.
Dr. Paul Bearer chilled the warm waters of Tampa Bay with his Creature Feature.
Zacherle was the cool ghoul of Ney York and Philly.
#EerieTravels #HorrorHosts #Television #PopCulture #HorrorMovies #Horror
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