Local Legends: New England
Kyle Newton
Hello there, and welcome to the Local Legends Podcast, where you’ll hear about legends that’ve become part of the culture across New England. You’ll hear about ghosts, witches, and cursed yankees. We’ll also explore any other Local Legend in those small, colonial towns you drive through, discovering a few curses that some people believe still linger through their streets… So, crawl under those covers, ignore that unusual clang you just heard, and lets get ready for a Local Legend!
Episodes
The Return of Local Legends Trailer!
The return of your favorite Folklore storyteller has arrived! Listen to Kyle "Fig" Newton as he discusses what's to come this season! Accompanied by the band, White Mountain Watchers, this season of legends will surely keep you up, listening all night long! Be sure to also check out Local Legends' new website & IG
The Legend Of Campton Hollow (Full Version)
Here is the full version of the Campton Hollow Legend. I went back and altered some of part one and just extended it rather than making it a 2-part episode. After having a personal experience along that road, I highly recommend anyone listening pay attention to my directions at the end, visit Campton, and check out this haunted road yourself...
The Legend Of Campton's Haunted Hollow Part 1
Deep in the heart of New Hampshire there's a rumor...that something haunts the road from Campton, down to its harbor. Many journey down there, alone, only to return pale-faced and nearly speechless. What does this? How long has it been there? Well...I guess you'll have to listen and find out!
The Trailer for Campton Hollow
Hey listeners! Thought I'd try out what making a trailer feels like, and offer to you to see if you like it. Let me know what you think on Instagram or Facebook @locallegendsne!
The Legend of The Franconia Ghost
Hello listeners and welcome back to another creepy episode of Local Legends! Today is another 'Wannabe' Ghost legend that takes place in Franconia New Hampshire as we follow Grandma Priscilla Quimby...a woman known for laying a single ghost to rest...
The Legend of The Epping New Hampshire Church
I've had some mothers ask me to tell a few lighter tales about New England, so they could have a few stories for their younger listeners. So, here is a very light-hearted story that I have found a few times in the past. I call it a 'Wanna be' haunted story. Have fun learning about the haunted church of Epping New Hampshire!
The Legend Of Lake Winnipesaukee Part II
The exciting conclusion of the Legend to how Lake Winnipesaukee got its name. Will Chief Anhanton exact his revenge? Or will Ellacoya finally have a say in her future?
The Legend Of Lake Winnipesaukee Part 1
Welcome to a new season of Local Legends: New England! I'm kicking off this season with The Legend Of Lake Winnipesaukee! A touching, native story about overcoming creed and tribal honor in the name of love. But is this a story of mourning, or happily ever after? Guess you'll have to listen and find out!
The Pemigewasset Legend Of 'The Great Stone Face'
Today I am posting a story fr the legends of the Pemigewasset people, about the New Hampshire iconic emblem 'The Old Man Of The Mountain'. I will also be posting more Native American Legends about New England as my stance to stand with people of color. We are in trying times and need to remember we all want a safe community, so let's work together to build it.
A Closer Look at The Shelburne Witch!
Tonight's episode focuses on separating fact from fiction in the curious Legend of Shelburne New Hampshire's own witch! Who was she? Why did the town dislike her? Is she the ghost that wanders the trails? Guess you'll have to listen to it and find out!
The Legend Of Shelburne's Witch
A small town stands divided on the opinions of a woman and if she deals in black magic, or is simply healing the sick. Discover how a small settlement dealt with this new-comer back in 1692... Also make sure you comment to let me know what you thought of this episode in comparison to last!
Local Legends: New England (Trailer)
Local Legends: Uncovered
Earlier this week, you listened to the 'The Curious Legend Of Peter Poor,' now listen to how the legend began and how it still lingers in one particular town in New Hampshire. Separate fact from fiction, or get encouraged to find out for yourself what exactly happened to dear Mister Peter Poor...was it New England's own big foot...or something else?