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Bewitched Hills: The Lore of Appalachian Superstitions
October 26 @ 2:00 pm - 3:00 pm
Bewitched Hills: the Lore of Appalachian Superstitions
Norris Dam State Park
- Date: 10/26/2024
- Time: 2:00pm
- Location: Park Office
- Address: 125 Village Green Cir, Lake City, TN 37769
- Contact for questions: Facebook
This is a free event.
Event Description:
Submitted: “Ring in Spooky-Season with a good story! Have you ever wondered why you’ve been told to never close a knife you didn’t open? Or, what the origins of the “Granny Witch Doctor” are? Come to the Park Office at 125 Village Green Circle for a history of Appalachian folklore and superstitions. Park Ranger Holly Frerichs will present how different cultures melted together to pass along their folk tales and how they have impacted the heritage of Appalachian people.
This program is FREE, however, you may choose to donate to Norris Dam upon registration. All of your donations stay within NDSP and are used to improve our park and help with future programs. Thank you for investing in your state park!”