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Do you love hearing legends and tales? Interested in history? Love a good (not too spooky) ghost story? Do you live in New England or want to find out more about it? Then this is the podcast for you. Just 2 kids from Providence, RI who want to share the stories they've grown up hearing.Music Credit: Fesliyan Studios

Podcast episodes

Check latest episodes from Legends, Folklore, & History of New England podcast

S4E4- Crispus Attucks

2022/06/23

The first causality of the Boston Massacre had an interesting life and his eternal resting place is filled with ghostly tales and spooky specters.

S4E3- The Legend of Goody Cole

2022/06/23

Was she a witch or just a cranky old lady? You be the judge, just make sure to get on her good side if you run into her ghost!

S4E2- Mystic Massacre

2022/06/23

The native Pequot people were almost entirely wiped out by English Settlers during the King Phillip's War & Mystic Massacre, find out what happened and how their culture survives today.

S4E1- Sybil Ludington

2022/06/23

You've heard of Paul Revere, but did you know a 16 year old girl did a midnight ride that covered double the distance?

S3E12- Revolutionary Ghosts

2021/11/25

A little history, a little spooky, a lot of fun in Lexington & Concord.

S3E11- The Great Freeze of 1857

2021/11/11

Little Ice Ages, crazy winters. Only in New England...

S3E10- Legendary Women of New England

2021/11/04

We dive back into New England's early history to tell the stories of 4 incredible women who fought intolerance & the patriarchy in a time when a woman who stood up for herself was called a witch.

S3E9- Haunted City Walks & Country Hikes

2021/10/28

In the spirit of Halloween, we share some urban and not so urban tales you can visit while taking a walk to get into the spirit of the spooky season.

S3E8- America's First Ghost- Nelly Butler

2021/10/21

It's a short one this week, but that's because for being the first documented ghost in the new USA there isn't a lot of documentation. But it's a good story!

S3E7- Battle of Rhode Island & Railroad Fun

2021/10/14

One of our favorite activities is hoping aboard the Rail Explorers in Portsmouth, it's even better when you can uncover a little history and spot a few spooky specters.

S3E6- Vermont's Cryptozoology Tales

2021/10/07

A trip to Burlington inspired this episode that takes us deep into Lake Champlain and to the woods inhabited by a Pig Man!

S3E5- Ida Lewis

2021/09/30

One of Molly's favorite Rhode Island women heroes- Ida Lewis.

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4.7 out of 5

24 reviews

★★★★★

OED09 2021/04/10

One of my favorite podcasts!!

Absolutely fantastic! Thanks for reminding me what the field trip to the Pequot Museum was like, that was fun. I love the 50 state challenge, good luc...

★★★★★

lahaina jax 2021/03/30

Aloha

This is an enjoyable way to spend time listening to these two little wariness talk history from here on beautiful Maui, Hawaii.

★★★★★

Bridgey17 2021/03/25

Fun, informative and great for all ages

Molly and Bridget are a delight to listen to every week. I love sharing in their adventures and learning about the sometimes spooky history in New Eng...

★★★★★

CLinTexas 2021/03/16

Legends, Folklore Amazing

Both Bridget and Molly are so articulate, clever, funny and just a joy to listen to and learn from. I love hearing how they interact as sisters and th...

★★★★★

RI Mom-KR 2021/03/15

Great for Kids and Adults!

Sisters Bridget and Molly take you on their travels throughout historical New England on their weekly Podcast. You will enjoy listening to their tale...

★★★★★

Hbpatsheb 2021/02/06

Great show for adults too

I was looking for a podcast about Rhode Island history (for adults) and this is the only one out there. Very well done! Good production, articulate ho...

★★★★★

FlipFlop Loki 2021/01/30

I love your podcast!

I enjoy your podcast and I loved the fifteenth episode. The information was really good. You’re really good podcasters and all the episodes were reall...

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