Skull Lake: An Alabama Monster Legend

Deep in the backwoods of Alabama lies Skull Lake, a body of water that the locals treat with a hushed reverence and a healthy dose of fear. It isn't just the name that keeps people away—it's the thing that lives in the depths. Join us as we uncover the bone-chilling legend of Skull Lake. We explore the story of a terrifying secret and the ancient creature that will do anything to keep it hidden. FOR MORE STORIES: This is just one of the many legends found on the Southern back roads. Visit our archive of Southern ghost stories and folklore at https://themoonlitroad.com. Follow us on Facebook https://www.facebook.com/themoonlitroad and X/Twitter https://www.x.com/themoonlitroad "Skull Lake" was written and directed by Craig Dominey Storyteller: David Hirt Sound Design: Henry Howard The Moonlit Road Podcast is a production of The Moonlit Road, LLC. ABOUT THE MOONLIT ROAD The Moonlit Road has been exploring the dark back roads of the American South since 1997. We are a large online archive of regional ghost stories, tall tales, and folklore from the Appalachians to the Gulf Coast, told by authentic local storytellers.