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Haunted American History
A daily campfire-style podcast blending American history, folklore, and true crime. What scares you? Let’s find out.
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The Story That Haunted America: The Conjuring House (Rhode Island)
The Conjuring made this Rhode Island farmhouse one of the most famous haunted houses in the world. Millions know the story of the Perron family, the W...
The Lighthouse That Waits for Justice: Gibraltar Point Lighthouse (Ontario)
On Toronto's quiet islands stands Canada's oldest lighthouse... and one of its most haunted. For more than two centuries, visitors have reported a gho...
The Mountain That Collected Misery: Hexenkopf Rock (Pennsylvania)
For centuries, the people of eastern Pennsylvania believed there was a hill where you could leave your sickness behind. Not cure it... leave it. Powwo...
The Dark Truth About Pennhurst: Pennhurst State School (Pennsylvania)
For decades, the abandoned buildings of Pennhurst State School and Hospital have been called one of America's most haunted places. Visitors report sha...
The Child They Couldn't Erase: The Boy in the Box (Pennsylvania)
For sixty-five years, America knew him by only one name: The Boy in the Box. A brutally abused little boy, abandoned in a cardboard bassinet box in a...
The Battlefield That Won't Let Go: Gettysburg (Pennsylvania)
Gettysburg is remembered as the bloodiest battle ever fought on American soil. More than 51,000 men became casualties in just three days. But when the...
The Apple Thief in the Trees: The Albatwitch (Pennsylvania)
Deep in the forests overlooking Pennsylvania's Susquehanna River, hikers still whisper about a small, hairy creature that watches from the treetops, s...
The Theater Built on a Massacre: The Fulton Theatre (Pennsylvania)
Long before the curtain rose on one of America's oldest continuously operating theaters, the land beneath the Fulton Theatre ran red with blood. It wa...
The Theater Built on a Massacre: The Fulton Theatre (Pennsylvania)
Long before the curtain rose on one of America's oldest continuously operating theaters, the land beneath the Fulton Theatre ran red with blood. It wa...
The Medieval Dance of Death: The Dancing Plague of 1518 (France)
In the summer of 1518, the people of Strasbourg watched in horror as a woman stepped into the street and began to dance. She didn't stop for days. The...
The Nightmare That Inspired Freddy Krueger: The Hmong Sleep Deaths (United States)
In the early 1980s, healthy young Hmong refugees across the United States began dying in their sleep. They went to bed exhausted and never woke up. Me...
The Forest That Eats People: The Molalla River Corridor (Oregon)
The city of Molalla, Oregon, proudly hides Bigfoot in its official logo. At first glance, it seems like a fun nod to Pacific Northwest folklore. But b...
The Cemetery That Buried Portland's Secrets: Lone Fir Cemetery (Oregon)
Tucked beneath the trees of southeast Portland lies a cemetery that holds nearly every chapter of the city's history. Here rest Oregon Trail pioneers,...
The Coffin Filled with Whiskey: The Aurora Colony (Oregon)
In the heart of Oregon's Willamette Valley sits the quiet town of Aurora, a place founded by a man who once predicted the end of the world... and, whe...
The Basement Full of Forgotten Souls: Oregon State Hospital (Oregon)
For more than a century, the Oregon State Hospital has stood at the center of Oregon's mental health system. It was built with revolutionary ideas abo...
The House No One Can Save: The Bybee-Howell House (Oregon)
On the edge of Sauvie Island, just outside Portland, stands a beautiful Victorian farmhouse that no one has lived in for nearly twenty years. It can't...
The Monster That Made Millions: The Loch Ness Monster (Scotland)
For nearly 1,500 years, people have claimed that something enormous lurks beneath the dark waters of Scotland's most famous loch. It has been called a...
The Haunted Inn of Guthrie: Stone Lion Inn (Oklahoma)
In Guthrie, Oklahoma, one Victorian mansion has lived more lives than most towns. It began as the lavish home of a wealthy cotton baron, became a fune...
The Box in the Closet: The Freeman-Bible Case (Oklahoma)
On December 30, 1999, firefighters responding to a house fire in the tiny town of Welch, Oklahoma, uncovered the beginning of one of America's most he...
The Town That Poisoned Itself: Picher (Oklahoma)
Picher, Oklahoma, was once one of the richest mining towns in America. It supplied the lead and zinc that helped win two world wars and made fortunes...
The Nurse Who Killed for Curiosity: St. Vincent's Home (Oklahoma)
On the outskirts of Oklahoma City stood a quiet Catholic care home built to offer mercy to the sick and forgotten. Instead, it became the hunting grou...
The Crybaby Bridge of Oklahoma: Dead Women Crossing (Oklahoma)
On a lonely bridge outside Weatherford, Oklahoma, locals say you can still hear the sound of a horse-drawn buggy crossing in the dead of night. They s...
The Haunted Palace of Oklahoma City: The Skirvin Hotel (Oklahoma)
For more than a century, the Skirvin Hilton Hotel has been the crown jewel of Oklahoma City. It has hosted presidents, oil barons, celebrities, and NB...
The Mirror That Creates Monsters: Bloody Mary (Worldwide)
Say the name "Bloody Mary," and almost everyone knows the rules. Stand in front of a mirror, turn out the lights, and call her name three times. But w...
The Ghosts That Built America: Revolutionary War Hauntings (United States)
The American Revolution gave us heroes, traitors, and a nation. But according to local legend, it also left behind ghosts that never marched home. Fro...
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The Serial Killer Eliot Ness Couldn't Catch: The Cleveland Torso Murders (Ohio)
During the Great Depression, someone stalked the shantytowns and rail yards of Cleveland, leaving behind dismembered bodies with surgical precision. T...
The Town Terrorized by an Anonymous Stalker: The Circleville Letters (Ohio)
For nearly twenty years, someone terrorized the quiet town of Circleville, Ohio, with thousands of anonymous letters exposing secrets, destroying marr...
The River Monster with a Magic Wand: The Loveland Frogman (Ohio)
On a lonely stretch of the Little Miami River outside Cincinnati, frightened witnesses have spent nearly seventy years reporting encounters with a biz...
The Night the Ruins Burned: The Myth and Reality of Gore Orphanage (Ohio)
For generations, people have traveled a lonely road outside Vermilion, Ohio, searching for the burned remains of the infamous Gore Orphanage. They lis...
The Phantom Railroad Lantern: Moonville Tunnel (Ohio)
Hidden deep within the forests of southeastern Ohio lies the abandoned railroad town of Moonville, a place where more than two dozen people lost their...
The Stolen Finger Mystery: The Yeti (Himalayas)
For centuries, the towering peaks of the Himalayas have hidden stories of a mysterious wildman said to roam the snow. Western explorers called it the...
The Monsters Beneath the Water: Devils Lake Legends (America)
What do a bottomless lake in Wisconsin, a flooded inland sea in North Dakota, and a coastal lagoon in Oregon have in common? According to local legend...
The Empty Grave Mystery: Barbara Cotton (North Dakota)
On April 11, 1981, fifteen-year-old Barbara Cotton walked out of her home in Williston, North Dakota, and vanished without a trace. For decades, polic...
The Stairway to Hell Legend: The Ghost town of Tagus (North Dakota)
For decades, people have whispered that the abandoned ghost town of Tagus, North Dakota, hides a gateway to Hell beneath the ruins of a burned church....
The Haunted Asylum on the Mountain: San Haven Sanatorium (North Dakota)
Hidden in the Turtle Mountains near the Canadian border sits the crumbling remains of San Haven, a place that began as a hopeful tuberculosis sanatori...
The Screaming Woman of the Badlands: The Badlands Banshee (North Dakota)
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The Haunting of the Liberty Memorial Building: The Stack Monster (North Dakota)
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The Witch of the Underground Railroad: The Wake County Mill (North Carolina)
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The Ancient Appalachian Mystery: The Moon-Eyed People (North Carolina)
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