Hoosier Myths and Legends

In this episode, we discuss the legend of the Wabash Cannonball bridge, which is more commonly known by locals as the Purple Head Bridge.  

In this episode, we discuss the Hagenbeck-Wallace Train Accident of 1918.  One of the worst train accidents in United States History.

In the episode, we discuss the legend of Silas Schimmerhorn who locals called the "Wolfman of Versailles."

In this episode, we discuss the legend of Diana of the Dunes and why some people think that not even death could separate Diana from the Dunes she so loved.

For our second episode, we explore the mysterious glowing gravestone of Riverview Cemetery and its connection to a notorious Dearborn County murder that happened almost 79 years ago.

For our first episode, we are diving into the story of the Cline Avenue ghost. This legend originates from our hometown of Hammond, Indiana in Lake county.  This is a ghost or legend that is going to sound familiar to many Hammond and Northwest Indiana residents.  

Welcome to our podcast. We hope you enjoy our introduction episode.