Haunted Waters: The Tragic Tale of the Siren's Song in the French Broad River
Jun 17, 2023 ·
10m 27s
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A tale was told by the Cherokee of a siren that inhabited the deep whirlpools of the French Broad River in western North Carolina. These sirens were said to be...
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A tale was told by the Cherokee of a siren that inhabited the deep whirlpools of the French Broad River in western North Carolina. These sirens were said to be demons that would lure men to their deaths in the river.
Today we tell the folktale of a young man from Asheville who encountered that siren.
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Catch us on YouTube and TikTok @storiesofappalaciha and on Instagram @storyappalachia for short videos about this place we call home.
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Today we tell the folktale of a young man from Asheville who encountered that siren.
Be sure to subscribe to the Stories of Appalachia podcast so you don't miss any of our stories.
Catch us on YouTube and TikTok @storiesofappalaciha and on Instagram @storyappalachia for short videos about this place we call home.
Thanks for listening!
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Author | Steve Gilly |
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