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Travel Log: Two Ghosts and a Skunk Ape at Myakka River State Park in Sarasota

June 18, 2019 — 4 Comments

Episode 123...Never Follow the Music
There are a few rules that you should never break when thinking about tripping after a ghostly legend. Don’t forget a flashlight if you’re going into the woods. Never cross a bridge unless you’ve seen someone heavier cross it first. Remember to leave a few coins whenever you pass by some graves. And of course, if you hear music in the woods, never follow i […]
Episode 122...What Has a Face but No Head?
A clock tower, and mausoleum made to order, and an old man with no head waiting to chit chat for a while. Tallahassee does its ghost stories a little differently. Tripping on Legends travels up to the state capital to examine the case of Calvin C. Phillips, the Northern designer and loner who decided to come to Florida to die. Most people find some kind of […]
Episode 121...No Heads Are Better than One
The story of the Dead Man's Oak is one of those Tripping on Legends covered early, and one that continues to confuse folklorist, legend trippers, and investigators in Florida, but the Dead Man is not the only headless ghost in the state. Join Christopher Balzano and Deanna Mulhern as they travel to three corners of the state tracking four ghostly lege […]
Episode 120...Haunted Objects, Haunted Shop
Tripping on Legends continues its Halloween haunted Trek into the Ocala to a place where what's on the shelf has a mind of its own. We put the tarot decks down and get more into the little shop where dolls move, keys unlock the unknown, and even simple cutlery can get spooky. Corrine Kenner, curator of Deland’s Haunted Antique Shop and Paranormal Museum […]
Episode 119...The Tarot of Physics and Haunted Objects
What was supposed to be the nuts and bolts of haunted objects and creepy antiques on the eve of Halloween quickly shifted gears just as the cameras rolled. Before we can get into the discussion, Dan Horon of the Haunted Antique Shop in Deland throws out there the idea of the Tarot of Physics. Before we know it, the Trippers are off on a journey into some cra […]

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Travel Log: Two Ghosts and a Skunk Ape at Myakka River State Park in Sarasota