We delve into the captivating histories of Leap Castle in Ireland and The Irish Legend in Willow Springs, Illinois. Leap Castle, full of legends, betrayal and tragedy, stands as one of Ireland's most haunted locations. The Irish Legend brings a touch of Celtic charm to the Midwest with its own reported unexplained phenomena.

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Show Notes:

Leap Castle

Leap Castle ghost story

The Ghosts of Leap Castle, Roscrea, Co. Offaly | Haunted Rooms®

The Most Haunted Castle In Ireland: Look Inside Leap Castle

The Bloody Chapel at Leap Castle | Ireland's Abandoned Ruins 0 | Ciaran McHugh Photography.

https://hauntedhouses.com/illinois/ohenrys-roadhouse-building/

https://www.americanghostwalks.com/articles/chicago-irish-legend

https://www.hauntedrockford.com/irish-legend-pub-2/

https://theirishlegend.com/

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From the Trans-Allegheny's haunting past as a mental institution to the Maxwell Mansion's opulent beginnings as the first mansion in Lake Geneva, WI, each site offers a unique glimpse into a rich tapestry of history and paranormal activity. 

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Show Notes:

https://www.wvencyclopedia.org/articles/2434

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Trans-Allegheny_Lunatic_Asylum

https://www.travelchannel.com/interests/haunted/articles/trans-allegheny-lunatic-asylum

https://www.talkspace.com/blog/history-inhumane-mental-health-treatments/

https://www.americanghostwalks.com/articles/wisconsin-most-haunted-places

https://drloihjournal.blogspot.com/2019/05/philip-maxwell-md-the-eleventh-and-last-surgeon-of-fort-dearborn.html

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In this episode, hosts Lili and Vanessa recount their overnight investigation at Ashmore Estates, where they encountered phantom footsteps, knocking, other unexplainable noises and took part in their first Estes Method sessions.

Paranormal Team: Eternal Paranormal

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In this season premiere episode, we plunge into the chilling history of Ashmore Estates, once a forsaken poor farm turned psychiatric institution, while the team gears up for their overnight investigation.

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Show Notes

Ashmore Estates - Haunted Asylum in Illinois | Paranormal Review - Paranormal Milwaukee https://youtu.be/zJryLx5CmQ4?si=DwDPymF5F-VXvQLU

Jack Osbourne's Night of Terror - Ashmore Estates

Ashmore Estates – Destination Fear (Season 4, Episode 6)

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In this season finale, we'll explore the belief in how the paranormal is becoming more and more widespread. We'll also talk about some listener paranormal encounters and delve into a few supernatural celebrity experiences.

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Today in the Spirit Lounge we talk about the notorious Killer Clown and a conspiracy theory that inspired the Netflix series, Stranger Things.

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Show Notes

John Wayne Gacy

Montauk Project

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In this episode we talk about the Tiedemann House, a historic mansion in Cleveland, Ohio, is shrouded in tales of paranormal activity and spectral manifestations. The house has a haunting history, with reports of ghostly apparitions and eerie occurrences.

We also chat about The Hotel del Coronado. Beyond its elegant facade the Hotel del Coronado is renowned for its alleged hauntings, with one tale in particular captivating many—the mysterious and tragic story of Kate Morgan.

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Show Notes:

https://hoteldel.com/timeline/kate-morgan-mystery-begins/

https://www.historichotels.org/us/hotels-resorts/hotel-del-coronado/ghost-stories.php

https://www.travelchannel.com/interests/haunted/articles/americas-most-notorious-hotel-ghosts

https://sandiegomagazine.com/everything-sd/living-design/i-tried-it-room-3327-at-hotel-del-coronado/

The true tragic history behind Cleveland's haunted Franklin Castle

Franklin Castle, one of Ohio’s ‘most haunted houses,’ is looking for brave visitors to stay the night - cleveland.com

https://clevelandhistorical.org/items/show/531

https://clevelandvintage.com/blogs/cleveland/the-tale-of-the-most-haunted-house-in-ohio

https://www.justshortofcrazy.com/most-haunted-places-in-the-midwest-for-a-scary-adventure/

https://thelittlehouseofhorrors.com/franklin-castle/

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For this episode we talk about conniving entrepreneur, Herb Baumeister. He was not only the founder of the Sav-A-Lot thrift store chain, but also lived a sinister secret. We’ll also chat about a mysterious and unexplained phenomenon in Gurdon, Arkansas that has intrigued locals and visitors for decades. 

In this final episode of our October Theme: Cryptids, Legends & Beyond, we take one last look at some fascinating myths. Pull up a drink and join us for some mysterious encounters with the unknown and the unexplained.

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Show Notes:

https://www.infobae.com/america/mexico/2019/02/17/el-personaje-enterrado-debajo-de-un-arbol-en-el-panteon-de-belen-que-busca-regresar-para-cobrar-venganza/

https://archive.ph/20230715042351/https://medium.com/answer-beach/what-is-a-skinwalker-exploring-the-legends-beliefs-and-myths-6516582f7c6b#selection-629.0-641.264

https://euro.eseuro.com/local/1319301.html

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For this episode, we had some fun digging into some of our favorite movie curses. Are they coincidence, rumors or something otherworldly?

Cursed horror movies are the stuff of urban legends and Hollywood lore—Their mystique woven into the fabric of cinematic history. While it's sometimes just coincidence, superstition, and rumor that create the perception of curses, some horror films have experienced unusual and tragic events during or after production.

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Sources

https://www.biography.com/movies-tv/the-poltergeist-curse-its-heeere

https://chatnewstoday.ca/2020/08/12/the-stranger-than-fiction-stories-surrounding-the-omen/

https://screenrant.com/horror-movies-that-are-cursed

https://vocal.media/horror/10-horror-movies-that-were-allegedly-cursed

https://www.slashfilm.com/631077/horror-movies-that-were-cursed-in-real-life/

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