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EPISODE · Aug 22, 2026 · 1H 9M

UNEXPLAINED KENTUCKY: Terrifying Encounters Through the Bluegrass to the Backwoods

from Phantoms & Monsters Radio · host Lon Strickler

Kentucky’s wooded hollows, isolated farms, cave systems, and dark country roads have inspired generations of unsettling stories. But what happens when the people telling those stories insist that the legends are real?In this episode of Phantoms & Monsters Radio, we examine eight extraordinary reports from across the Bluegrass State.The witnesses describe a Dogman pounding on a family’s front door, the bear-and-wolf-like creature known as Bearilla, a mysterious white Bigfoot seen by separate relatives, a violent Sheepsquatch encounter in Breckinridge County, tiny winged beings near Daniel Boone National Forest, a towering red-eyed figure on a western Kentucky road, human-like creatures in northern Kentucky, and a bizarre Falmouth encounter involving telepathy, multiple entities, a doorway of light, and missing time.Are these cases examples of misidentified wildlife, Appalachian folklore, unknown cryptids, paranormal manifestations, or something even stranger?Listen to the complete presentation and decide for yourself.If you have experienced an unexplained creature, paranormal event, UFO encounter, or other high-strangeness incident, share your report with Phantoms & Monsters.Subscribe for more eyewitness accounts, cryptid investigations, paranormal reports, UFO encounters, and mysteries from around the world.👤 I'm Lon Strickler, creator of Phantoms & Monsters, and I’ve been a paranormal researcher and intuitive investigator for almost 50 years. My work has been featured on numerous television shows, including Ancient Aliens, Paranormal Witness, Monsters and Mysteries in America, and Unsolved Mysteries, as well as on radio shows such as Coast to Coast AM.

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