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Unearthly Upstate looks at the tales and the legends of places and people of Upstate New York. We will tell you the folklore, but then explain the history. Sometimes the history is interesting, someti... more
FAQs about Unearthly Upstate:How many episodes does Unearthly Upstate have?The podcast currently has 93 episodes available.
September 04, 2019Sea02Epi06 Erie Canal DeadWhile you are driving along Interstate 90 in New York, you might notice that the course of the old Erie Canal runs nearly parallel to the road. That engineering marvel was the interstate system of it's time. And while you think about how the canal was built, remember the men that died to bring this transportation feat to life.Websitehttps://tinyurl.com/UnearthlyUpstateFacebookhttps://www.facebook.com/UnearthlyUpstate/ Twitterhttps://twitter.com/UnearthlyU?lang=en Patreonhttps://www.patreon.com/UnearthlyUpstateTumblrhttps://www.tumblr.com/blog/unearthlyupstate...more42minPlay
August 28, 2019Sea02Epi05 Great Camp SagamoreThe Adirondack Park has over 6 million acres of protected land. Land that also holds towns, farmsteads, and a lot of history. How the great camps came to be and how by saving one, many more were not lost to history. Today's episode about the Great Camp Sagamore and how saving it, saved history and ghosts. And a bit of aside about hot dogs?Websitehttps://tinyurl.com/UnearthlyUpstateFacebookhttps://www.facebook.com/UnearthlyUpstate/ Twitterhttps://twitter.com/UnearthlyU?lang=en Patreonhttps://www.patreon.com/UnearthlyUpstateTumblrhttps://www.tumblr.com/blog/unearthlyupstate...more30minPlay
August 21, 2019Sea02Epi04 Legs DiamondLegs Diamond was a gangster during Prohibition. He seemed unkillable. Yet he did meet his end. We ramble about his life and discuss is it okay to make up a ghost story to try to generate interest in tourist attraction?Websitehttps://tinyurl.com/UnearthlyUpstateFacebookhttps://www.facebook.com/UnearthlyUpstate/ Twitterhttps://twitter.com/UnearthlyU?lang=en Patreonhttps://www.patreon.com/UnearthlyUpstateTumblrhttps://www.tumblr.com/blog/unearthlyupsta...more30minPlay
August 14, 2019Sea02Epi03 General HerkimerBrigadier General Herkimer was injured during the battle of Oriskany. He died in his home a few days later. But it is possible he is not the one haunting his estate. We talk about how his family and other Palatine Germans made their way to America, what hardships they faced, and how that might be the source of the hauntings. As well as the discrepancies of the accounts of Herkimer's death.Websitehttps://tinyurl.com/UnearthlyUpstateFacebookhttps://www.facebook.com/UnearthlyUpstate/ Twitterhttps://twitter.com/UnearthlyU?lang=en Patreonhttps://www.patreon.com/UnearthlyUpstateTumblrhttps://www.tumblr.com/blog/unearthlyupstate...more40minPlay
August 07, 2019Sea02Epi02 Battle of OriskanyDuring the siege of Fort Stanwix a relief column led by General Herkimer was ambushed by the village of Oriska. This became one of the bloodiest battles of the Revolutionary War. What happened afterwards? To the armies involved and to the dead? Is this place haunted? If not, it should be.Websitehttps://tinyurl.com/UnearthlyUpstateFacebookhttps://www.facebook.com/UnearthlyUpstate/ Twitterhttps://twitter.com/UnearthlyU?lang=en Patreonhttps://www.patreon.com/UnearthlyUpstate...more46minPlay
July 31, 2019Sea02Epi01 Fort Stanwix: the Fort that Never SurrenderedIn downtown Rome, NY sits a fort. This fort held off the British during August 1777. Some people claim the fort is haunted. But are those ghosts from that time? Websitehttps://tinyurl.com/UnearthlyUpstateFacebookhttps://www.facebook.com/UnearthlyUpstate/ Twitterhttps://twitter.com/UnearthlyU?lang=en Patreonhttps://www.patreon.com/UnearthlyUpstate...more38minPlay
July 24, 2019Sea01Pat03 Sam PatchUnearthly Upstate will be back next week with the start of season 2. Here is another Patreon episode to hold you over. Sam Patch was a celebrity in his time. His fame was due to his self promotion of his "act"; jumping from high distances into rivers. He made it over Niagara Falls, but two jumps later he failed. Websitehttps://tinyurl.com/UnearthlyUpstateFacebookhttps://www.facebook.com/UnearthlyUpstate/ Twitterhttps://twitter.com/UnearthlyU?lang=en Patreonhttps://www.patreon.com/UnearthlyUpstate...more44minPlay
July 17, 2019Sea01Pat02 Goodleburg CemeteryHere is another Patreon episode we are sharing with everyone, while we are on a small vacation. Goodleburg Cemetery is in the western portion of upstate New York. It's reputation, full of hauntings and even murder, have made it a paranormal hot spot. How that can be a bad thing is discussed in this episode.Websitehttps://tinyurl.com/UnearthlyUpstateFacebookhttps://www.facebook.com/UnearthlyUpstate/ Twitterhttps://twitter.com/UnearthlyU?lang=en Patreonhttps://www.patreon.com/UnearthlyUpstate...more34minPlay
July 10, 2019Sea01Pat01 Rod SerlingUnearthly Upstate will be on a bit of a vacation for a few weeks, so we are sharing a Patreon episode. A person's hometown can really affect them. Rod Serling knew that first hand. How much did influence did Binghamton, NY have on his work? Tune in and find out.Websitehttps://tinyurl.com/UnearthlyUpstateFacebookhttps://www.facebook.com/UnearthlyUpstate/ Twitterhttps://twitter.com/UnearthlyU?lang=en Patreonhttps://www.patreon.com/UnearthlyUpstate...more39minPlay
July 03, 2019Sea01Epi10 Barron StuebenThere is a memorial in the hills around Remsen that belongs to one of the most influential figures in American military history. How this former Prussian officer came to rest in the forest of upstate New York is the topic for this episode. It's time to visit Barron Von Stueben. Websitehttps://tinyurl.com/UnearthlyUpstateFacebookhttps://www.facebook.com/UnearthlyUpstate/ Twitterhttps://twitter.com/UnearthlyU?lang=en Patreonhttps://www.patreon.com/UnearthlyUpstate...more33minPlay
FAQs about Unearthly Upstate:How many episodes does Unearthly Upstate have?The podcast currently has 93 episodes available.