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In 1974 a Ranger Vanished in the Smokies — In 2019 a Wildfire Drone Filmed What Was Left of His Camp

78K views · Jul 13, 2026 · People & Blogs

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  • @ForbiddenUnresolvedStories2026 · 2 months ago · pinned

    🚨 WHAT THE MOUNTAIN KEEPS — NOW OPEN 👉 <a href="https://forbidden-unresolved-stories.thefearbehindyou.com/">https://forbidden-unresolved-stories.thefearbehindyou.com/</a><br>Ten things the mountains took. Sixty-two years of records nobody wanted to finish.<br>Across five states and the years between 1893 and 1955, ten cases were written up the way you write a thing you mean to forget — a drifter gone out of his boots, a row of names in a county ledger, a page that stops in the middle of a sentence. The law called them misadventure. The people who lived up those hollows called them something else, and only after dark.<br>8 hours of Appalachian folk horror. Ten stories. One mountain that keeps what it takes.<br>Launch price: $27 — available for a limited time.

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  • @huntlife · 2 months ago

    Well now, the answer is in the telling. Ranger goes missing and area he patrols closed off. His file missing. I guess they didn&apos;t want to investgate a murder, is my take on it.

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  • @charleswalton5132 · 1 month ago (edited)

    I’m 65 and I had no problem following this story. It’s very mysterious and interesting. I wish we at least knew what the area is that is being secretly kept! I live at the western base of Star Mountain near Etowah Tn. not awfully far from this story.

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  • @rodneyf.9595 · 5 days ago

    At 61 I work for N.C forest service great story I really enjoy the misterious stories. Thank you for all your hard work , it&apos;s much appreciated 👍

  • @chrisott9854 · 1 month ago

    Glad I stumbled acrossed this. I’ve spent months, in total, living out of a backpack in this part of the smokies. Hazel creek, forney creek, deep creek and Indian creek. The history of the area always draws me in; Proctor and names like Mark Cathy. Well that and chasing wild native trout with my fly <br>rod. This was an interesting story to add to the others.

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  • @CindySalter-v6r · 6 days ago

    Listening From; Chicago Illinois!!!

  • @WNCGrannie · 1 month ago (edited)

    Having lived in Western North Carolina all my life and graduating from Western Carolina University long ago ( where we explored many towns and hollars) &nbsp; this hit home for me. You did an excellent job with this.

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  • @dustcommander100 · 1 month ago

    There are many stories about the government taking peoples&apos; homesteads. Some never get over it. I met a former security guard from the Savannah River Site who said that there was one old lady who kept going back to her house. It happened so many times, they burned her home to discourage her going back. But maybe we would be speaking German or Japanese, otherwise....

  • @doc2517 · 1 month ago

    It was BigFoot Jr.

  • @TonyCasamassima · 1 month ago

    How about YOU hold on to it. It is not coming due for us.

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  • @thehickspanic8646 · 1 month ago

    No records of this ever happening , folklore ??

  • @yearounder · 1 month ago

    Why can&apos;t there be channels where a real person narrates its stories. AI sucks, always has, always will.

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