New Episodes of First in Fright Coming Soon

12. Shadows in Cherokee | First In Fright

Step into the shadowed woods of the Smokies, where Cherokee lore reveals the lingering presence of the sgili, dark spirits like the terrifying Spearfinger and the shapeshifting Raven Mocker, who taunt and torture the living. We’ll journey into Oconaluftee Indian Village and hear how unseen spirits and shadowy figures make their presence known, from dorm walls dripping with blood to a costume designer who never misses opening night, even from beyond the grave. This episode was created in collaboration with the Cherokee Historical Association, a nonprofit organization that serves as both a guardian and storyteller of the Eastern Band of Cherokee Indians’ history and culture. A note of warning: topics covered in this episode may not be suitable for young listeners. First in Fright brings you all things paranormal in NC with insider tips for ghost hunting, spooky stories and paranormal happenings across the state. Discover more here: ⁠⁠ [https://www.visitnc.com/first-in-fright?utm_source=anchor&utm_medium=organic&utm_campaign=fif_24&utm_content=podcastlaunch]NCFirstinFright.com [http://ncfirstinfright.com]

11. Spirits of Raleigh | First in Fright

In North Carolina’s capital city of Raleigh, it isn’t only political power at work, but supernatural powers as well. In this episode, enter Theatre in the Park, where the forever young linger and play in frightening ways. Then enter the Executive Mansion, where a former Governor insists he makes his presence known. Finally, explore the Mordecai House where Lady in Gray makes sure you know who really runs the house  — because in Raleigh, even ghosts have influence. A note of warning: topics covered in this episode may not be suitable for young listeners. First in Fright brings you all things paranormal in NC with insider tips for ghost hunting, spooky stories and paranormal happenings across the state. Discover more here: ⁠⁠ [https://www.visitnc.com/first-in-fright?utm_source=anchor&utm_medium=organic&utm_campaign=fif_24&utm_content=podcastlaunch]NCFirstinFright.com [http://ncfirstinfright.com]

9. Haunted Hotels | First in Fright

In North Carolina our hospitality is legendary, even those who have passed on are sometimes not ready to check out of their hotel just yet. In this new episode, you’ll meet some of the most famous ghosts of North Carolina’s hotels and inns. Hear stories and first-hand accounts from Lake Lure Inn and Spa, Roanoke Island Inn and Charlotte’s Dunhill Hotel. These haunting tales prove that even when there are vacancies, you may want to second guess if rooms are truly unoccupied. A note of warning: topics covered in this episode may not be suitable for young listeners. First in Fright brings you all things paranormal in NC with insider tips for ghost hunting, spooky stories and paranormal happenings across the state. Discover more here: ⁠⁠ [https://www.visitnc.com/first-in-fright?utm_source=anchor&utm_medium=organic&utm_campaign=fif_24&utm_content=podcastlaunch]NCFirstinFright.com [http://ncfirstinfright.com]

10. Nightmare at the Museum | First in Fright

In Wilmington, museum exhibits truly come alive with a little help from the undead. In this episode, tour the Wilmington Railroad Museum where phantom conductors linger and unknown spirits refuse to leave specific rooms. Then, enter the Museum of the Bizarre, home to oddities such as the Fort Fisher mermaid, Houdini’s Ouija board and crystal skulls and hear how one such item, the infamous “Annabelle” doll, isn’t just strange — it is said to be truly possessed.  A note of warning: topics covered in this episode may not be suitable for young listeners. First in Fright brings you all things paranormal in NC with insider tips for ghost hunting, spooky stories and paranormal happenings across the state. Discover more here: ⁠⁠ [https://www.visitnc.com/first-in-fright?utm_source=anchor&utm_medium=organic&utm_campaign=fif_24&utm_content=podcastlaunch]NCFirstinFright.com [http://ncfirstinfright.com]

New Episodes of First in Fright Coming Soon

The First in Fright podcast explores all things paranormal in North Carolina. Hear the stories behind the strange and get the supernatural scoop on NC’s scary true stories, unsolved mysteries and urban legends. A perfect mix of chilling first hand experiences and historical lore, find out why these North Carolina stories will haunt you in the best way. First in Fright explores all things that go bump in the North Carolina night, including insider tips for ghost hunting, spooky stories and paranormal happenings across the state, including a brand new podcast. Discover more at ⁠⁠ [https://www.visitnc.com/first-in-fright?utm_source=anchor&utm_medium=organic&utm_campaign=fif_24&utm_content=podcastlaunch]NCFirstinFright.com [http://ncfirstinfright.com]