# The Creepiest Urban Legend from Every U.S. State

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Podcast: [Weird Darkness: Paranormal & True Crime Stories](https://stenobird.com/podcast/weird-darkness-paranormal-true-crime-stories-475827)
Published: 2026-07-04T21:59:29+00:00
Episode link: https://weirddarkness.com/StateLegends
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## Resource

Every state in the Union has its own creepy collection of urban legends — haunted playgrounds and vampires, cryptids and cursed roads, black-eyed children and shape-shifting monsters — and we're crossing all fifty to find the eeriest tale each one has to tell. EPISODE BLOG PAGE (includes sources): https://weirddarkness.com/StateLegends READ or DOWNLOAD the full transcript of this episode: https://weirddarkness.tiny.us/StateLegends LISTEN ON PODCAST APPS: Look for this podcast on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, iHeart Radio, Amazon Music, Pandora, TuneIn Radio, and other podcast apps. Get a list of free listening apps here: https://weirddarkness.com/wdapps *No AI Voices Are Used In The Narration Of This Podcast* SOURCES and RESOURCES: https://weirddarkness.tiny.us/mv357ex6 , https://weirddarkness.tiny.us/yckpd7md , https://weirddarkness.tiny.us/3k9anyn3 , https://weirddarkness.tiny.us/3ahdkmkc , https://weirddarkness.tiny.us/3kmnpahx , https://weirddarkness.tiny.us/yckpebp7 , https://weirddarkness.tiny.us/2p8s3eny , https://weirddarkness.tiny.us/2bz4zr7b , https://weirddarkness.tiny.us/5e9whsm4 , https://weirddarkness.tiny.us/2p83tczx (Over time links may become invalid, disappear, or have different content. I always make sure to give authors credit for the material I use whenever possible. If I somehow overlooked doing so for a story, or if a credit is incorrect, please let me know and I will rectify it in these show notes immediately. Some links included above may benefit me financially through qualifying purchases.) WeirdDarkness® is a registered trademark. Copyright ©2026, Weird Darkness. Originally aired: August 29, 2023 Every state in America is hiding something. Cross the country from Alabama to Wyoming and you'll find a haunted playground where swings move on their own…

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