Join us for our first listener request of Mission Inn!

Sources:

Article from 03 Dec 2001, 5 - The Californian at Newspapers.com

'Catacombs' at Mission Inn Are Stuff of Riverside Legend - Press Enterprise - California News (localtoday.news)

+Lost Destinations:: Evergreen Memorial Park Cemetery+

Baptist ghost story called urban legend – Baptist News Global

10 Most Haunted Trails In Southern California (backpackerverse.com)

Riverside’s ghostly history – Viewpoints Online

Riverside's Mission Inn big on tradition and history - Los Angeles Times (latimes.com)

Today’s story takes us to the countryside of England. Specifically, North Yorkshire which is about 4 hours north of London. There you will find a seemingly harmless stream. However, it’s said to have a 100% fatality if you fall in. This is the Bolton Strid in Northshire, England.

Sources:

The Force of Prayer; Or, the Founding of Bolton Priory (poemanalysis.com)

Artist loved the River Wharfe - but it killed him | Ilkley Gazette

Why Bolton Strid May Be Earth's Deadliest Body Of Water (allthatsinteresting.com)

The Strid: Why It Is Most deadliest Stretch Of Water - The Yorkshireman (the-yorkshireman.com)

Divers recover woman's body from river | The Independent | The Independent

The 'mind blowing' depth of Yorkshire's killer creek that swallows people whole - YorkshireLive (examinerlive.co.uk)

Yorkshire's 'killer creek' that 'swallowed' couple on second day of their honeymoon - YorkshireLive (examinerlive.co.uk)

Bolton Strid Deadly Waters Inspire Tales Of Horror | Spooky Isles

This week Ashley takes us on the dark history of Rose Hall in Jamaica!

Sources:

The History of Jamaica – Jamaica Information Service (jis.gov.jm)

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=1fJtU-_5osQ&feature=youtu.be

The White Witch of Rose Hall: The Truth Behind This Jamaican Ghost Story - Exemplore

Annie Palmer, The White Witch of Rose Hall | Ancient Origins (ancient-origins.net)

The White Witch of Rose Hall, Montego Bay, Jamaica — Facts-Chology (factschology.com)

Annie Patterson: the “White Witch” of Rose Hall between Reality and Legend. – RANDOM Times • (random-times.com)

Join us for part 2 of Bermuda Triangle as we talk about strange disappearances, the lost squadron and flight 19 and more!

Sources:

“Into the Bermuda Triangle” by Gian J. Quasar

History Channel doc reveals key discovery in Bermuda Triangle (today.com)

Theodosia Burr Alston Disappearance at Sea - Historic Mysteries

What was the Fate of HMS Atalanta? A Bermuda Triangle Mystery - Historic Mysteries

What Happened to the Mary Celeste? | HISTORY

Bermuda Triangle Mystery: What Happened to the USS Cyclops? | HISTORY

6 strange military disappearances in the Bermuda Triangle | We Are The Mighty

Bermuda Triangle Stories 2023 : Myth Or Reality? (traveltriangle.com)

27 Fun Facts about the Bermuda Triangle | Fact City

Today’s story takes us into the mysterious Everglades in Florida. The only place in the world that is home to both alligators and crocodiles. We’ll look at an old timey murder, missing persons cases, and humanoids!

Sources:

The Calusa People | Access Genealogyhttps://crimereads.com/the-history-of-the-florida-everglades-is-a-history-of-crime-and-mystery/https://www.ranker.com/list/creepy-everglades-stories/jacobybancroftThe Story of Edgar J. Watson: The Infamous Businessman & Serial Killer | Opinion | coastalbreezenews.com22 Jul 1990, 71 - The Naples Daily News at Newspapers.comKidnapping, Murder, and Mayhem: “Bloody” Ed Watson (kidnappingmurderandmayhem.blogspot.com)Edgar Watson — Murderous RootsEverglades - History | FWC (myfwc.com)

https://www.waterfront-properties.com/blog/possible-al-capone-site-in-the-everglades.htmlThe Naples, Florida, deputy and the disappearances of Terrance Williams and Felipe Santos (cnn.com)Skunk ape - Wikipedia

Join us as we discuss four different stories or legends surrounding the Christmas season! Happy Holidays everyone ❤️

Sources:

Allegedly True Paranormal Christmas Stories, Ranked (ranker.com)

Weird Norfolk: The legend of the mistletoe bride | Eastern Daily Press (edp24.co.uk)

Downtown Bethlehem Hotel Ghosts | Historic Hotel Bethlehem

Anne Boleyn | Biography, Children, Portrait, Death, & Facts | Britannica

Join us today as Ashley takes a deep dive into the history of a Christmas favorite, Krampus!

Sources:

Meet Krampus, the Christmas Devil Who Punishes Naughty Children | HISTORY

Pan: The Complete Guide to the Greek God of Nature (2023) (mythologysource.com)

The Truth Behind The Legend Of Krampus, Austria's Creepiest Holiday Tradition (thetravel.com)

Krampus: Origins of the Yuletide Monster | Monstrum - YouTube

The Origin of Krampus, Europe's Evil Twist on Santa | Travel| Smithsonian Magazine

Greetings From Krampus: Gorgeous Old Postcards Of Santa's Demonic Sidekick - Flashbak

Join us as we discuss the town of St. Elmo, Colorado, one of America's most preserved Ghost Towns.

Sources:

Stark Brothers Mercantile Company & Home Comfort Hotel, North side, West Main Street, Saint Elmo (historical), Chaffee County, CO | Library of Congress (loc.gov)

St Elmo, Colorado – Best Preserved Ghost Town – Legends of America

St Elmo Ghost Town – St Elmo Ghost Town

The history of St. Elmo Ghost Town, a remnant of Colorado's 'wild west' past | outtherecolorado.com (denvergazette.com)

Anton Andrew Stark (1856-1900) - Find a Grave Memorial

Colorado Ghost - Annabelle Stark Also Known As Dirty Annie - Poetry (creativeexiles.com)

We Tried It - A Self Guided Tour of Colorado Ghost Town St. Elmo - 303 Magazine

https://www.cohauntedhouses.com/real-haunt/st-elmo-hotel.html

Deep in the mountains and considered “lost in the pages of time” is a small village called Dudleytown filled with ghosts, demons, curses and unexplainable mysteries that take us back to the beginning of America. It's said the Dudleytown Curse brought misfortune, madness and death to people who lived in the place known as the "Village of the Damned".

Sources:

Dudleytown: The true story of America’s “Village of the Damned” – Strange Unexplained Mysteries (coolinterestingstuff.com)

Dudleytown, CT: 5 Theories That Explain Why The Ghost Town Is So Haunted | YourTango

The Dudleytown Curse, Connecticut's Village of the Damned - New England Historical Society

New Page — American Hauntings (americanhauntingsink.com)

The Curse of Dudleytown - US Ghost Adventures

Happy one year anniversary! We can’t believe it’s been a whole year since we were in the very literal closet! While not sure what that looks like or means for our podcast (as in doing well or not) WE ARE SO HAPPY! It’s something to celebrate. While you’re popping your champagne with us, prepare for some gloom and doom. Today we’re talking about Eastern State Penitentiary. It ain’t pretty.

Sources:

The Business Model of Private Prisons (investopedia.com)

Microsoft Word - ESPHistoryOverviewrev5.2019v2.docx (easternstate.org)

Eastern State Penitentiary: A Prison With a Past | History| Smithsonian Magazine

The dark history of the world's first penitentiary (msn.com)

Visiting Philadelphia's Eastern State Penitentiary, The Complete Guide - The Geographical Cure

The Hole: The History and Dangers of Solitary Confinement - PROBATION INFORMATION NETWORK

How Solitary Confinement Became Hardwired In U.S. Prisons : NPR

Eastern State Penitentiary, Philadelphia – Legends of America

The Incarcerated Ghosts of Eastern State Penitentiary (amyscrypt.com)

The Deviant Prison by Ashley T. Rubin

Eastern State Penitentiary: A History by Paul Kahan