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History Goes Bump: Ghost Tours For The Mind

Podcast dedicated to the side of history that goes bump in the night. Every episode"s content features community time that includes listener mail and experiences, a "Moment In Oddity" and "History Of The Day" segments and then interviews and discussions about a historic location, event or person and the hauntings associated with the subject of the particular show. The tagline for the show is "Ghost tours for the theater of the mind" and our goal is to entertain you while creeping you out just

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30:38

Eastern State Penitentiary Redux

History Goes Bump: Ghost Tours For The Mind ·

2024/07/23

Prisons had once been thought of as just holding areas to punish people. In the late 1800s, a movement started that aspired to a higher ideal of reform, rather than punishment. Eastern State Penitentiary was built to launch that reformation in the American penal system. The prison's edifice is formidable and resembles a castle. This eventually became the most famous prison in the world. The prison ran for 142 years and today serves as a museum that offers both historical and ghost tours and

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59:01

Ep. 547 - Haunted Outer Banks Series - The Lower Islands

History Goes Bump: Ghost Tours For The Mind ·

2024/07/18

The Outer Banks stretch for 200 miles from southeastern Virginia to Shackleford Banks in North Carolina. The Atlantic that borders its eastern side is known as the Graveyard of the Atlantic because of the hundreds of shipwrecks that have occurred here. We traveled much of this stretch on our recent road trip and took in many of the sites while learning about the history and legends of this area. A key figure in history connected to the Lower Islands of the Outer Banks was Blackbeard the pirate. He

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01:24:27

Two Dads Investigating the Afterlife

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2024/07/16

Paranormal Conversations are random, off-the-cuff discussions on all things paranormal. On this 23rd Paranormal Conversation, we are joined by Phil Rossi and Tee Morris of Old Spirits Investigations. They describe themselves as "Just two dads, living our best life, while investigating the afterlife." They share with us their techniques and experiences. Their investigations pf the TWA 514 crash site and Crescent Hotel lead to some chilling experiences! Check them out @OldSpiritsInvestigations on

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36:43

Ep. 546 - Winnipeg's Hamilton House, a Psychical Hotbed

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2024/07/11

Dr. T. G. Hamilton was a trail blazer in the field of Paranormal Research. Hamilton was a medical doctor and because of his experiences with death, he began to wonder if there was a way that we could figure out what happens to us after we die. Hamilton and his family moved into a large home in Winnipeg and it was here that he carried out much of his research, along with his wife. Their children continued the legacy of peering behind the veil. And perhaps that is why the Hamilton House of Winnipeg,

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23:49

Seguin Island Lighthouse Redux

History Goes Bump: Ghost Tours For The Mind ·

2024/07/09

Seguin Island is an island off of Maine that has been a part of maritime history long before the American colonies were founded. The island can only be reached by boat, and is home to Maine's tallest and second oldest lighthouse, Seguin Island Lighthouse. This lighthouse is known by its more common name, Seguin Light, and not only dates back to the birth of America, but it carries a rich history that includes a gruesome tale. What has happened at this lighthouse seems to live on, not only through

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51:24

Ep. 545 - USS Yorktown

History Goes Bump: Ghost Tours For The Mind ·

2024/07/04

We just returned from a road trip through the Outer Banks of North Carolina and along our way, we stopped in Charleston, South Carolina. We've seen the USS Yorktown from afar before, but on this trip, we boarded this magnificent aircraft carrier twice. She was one of twenty-four Essex-class aircraft carriers built during World War II. Today, the carrier is a museum that not only houses the museum of the Medal of Honor Society and artifacts from her service, but there are rumored to be several

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46:36

Food To Die For with Amy Bruni

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2024/07/02

Paranormal Conversations are random, off-the-cuff discussions on all things paranormal. On this 22nd Paranormal Conversation, we are joined by paranormal investigator and author Amy Bruni. Amy has not only starred in both Ghost Hunters and Kindred Spirits, but she hosts her own podcast named "Haunted Road" and she has authored two books, "Life with the Afterlife: 13 Truths I Learned about Ghosts" and her latest "Food to Die For: Recipes and Stories From America's Most Legendary Haunted Places." She

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Ep. 544 - Haunted Old Sacramento

History Goes Bump: Ghost Tours For The Mind ·

2024/06/27

Old Sacramento is known as Sacramento's "Front Porch." The entire sector is protected as a National Landmark and for good reason. Much of California's early history is seated here. The town saw immense growth during the California Gold Rush and with that came death as well. Cholera epidemics swept through and fire and floods destroyed the place more than once. Old Sacramento had to be raised eighteen feet to prevent flooding, leaving behind underground tunnels. These tunnels are said to be filled

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20:33

Kilmainham Gaol Redux

History Goes Bump: Ghost Tours For The Mind ·

2024/06/25

During the 19th century, jails in any country were places that many people went to die because of the poor conditions. Kilmainham Gaol was no different. The history of Kilmainham Gaol spans over two centuries and holds a place in the annals of Ireland's fight for independence. Today, this immense structure still stands and runs as a museum relaying the stories of hundreds of prisoners who included notable revolutionaries and common men, women and yes, children. And now it seems to be home for the

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Ep. 543 - Haunted Castles of the Netherlands

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2024/06/20

Many people focus on visiting Amsterdam when they visit the Netherlands. The Red Light District is a place that paranormal enthusiasts may find a ghost or two. There's spooksteeg or "ghost alley" and Bloedstraat, which is Blood Street. But the really promising haunted locations are in the outer areas of the country, the castles. There are stories of Blue Ladies, screaming hunters, dancing ghosts and Faust. Join us as we explore the history and hauntings of the castles of the Netherlands. The Moment

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01:16:00

Small Town Tennessee History, Ghosts and Bigfoot

History Goes Bump: Ghost Tours For The Mind ·

2024/06/18

Paranormal Conversations are random, off-the-cuff discussions on all things paranormal. On this 21st Paranormal Conversation, we are joined by our listener Clint Hopper. Clint lives in the small town of Troy, Tennessee and his family's roots are deep here. We talk history of the town, Civil War history and battles, some dark history connected to the treatment of blacks after the Civil War, Clint's unexplained experiences at a historic cemetery and slave quarters on a plantation and since Clint is a

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45:48

Ep. 542 - Haunted Mystic

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2024/06/13

Mystic, Connecticut was a seafaring village in the early settlement of America. This was the scene of a horrific massacre that more than likely has left behind a negative spiritual residue. That residue leaves many believing that this is a cursed place. Based on the ghost stories and devastating fires of Mystic, we tend to agree. Join us for the history and hauntings of Mystic, Connecticut! The Moment in Oddity features cooking cicadas and This Month in History features the birth of

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36:06

Lemp Mansion Redux

History Goes Bump: Ghost Tours For The Mind ·

2024/06/11

The Lemp family and lager beer go hand in hand. What started out as a grocery business, grew into a beer empire in St. Louis, Missouri that brought success and wealth to the Lemp family. But what almost endures more in regards to the Lemp family are the tragic lives of its members. The mansion they built witnessed sorrow and death. Suicide seemed to run in the family. This unfortune has led to rumors of hauntings. Join us as we explore the history and hauntings of the Lemp Mansion! Check out the

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43:32

Ep. 541 - Hotel Chelsea

History Goes Bump: Ghost Tours For The Mind ·

2024/06/06

The Hotel Chelsea refers to itself as "A Rest Stop for Rare Individuals" and indeed, it has hosted some famous creatives. Today it is a luxury hotel, but when it began, this was one of the first forays into attracting the upper class to rent apartments in New York City. The interior was grand and the upper floors were specifically designed to attract artists. The hotel has stood for nearly 150 years and has not only provided housing for some unique people, but it hosts many spirits. These include

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Phantasmal Crime 35 - The Death of Paul Bern

History Goes Bump: Ghost Tours For The Mind ·

2024/06/04

Jean Harlow was known as the "Original Blonde Bombshell." In 1932, she married Paul Bern, a screenwriter, director and assistant at MGM Studios. It was an odd match and would end when Bern apparently committed suicide. Or did he? Could he have been murdered? And by who? Could this be why his spirit is at unrest? Come with us as we explore the mysterious death of Paul Bern! Intro and Outro music: Bad Players - Licensed under a non-exclusive, non-transferable, non-assignable, single-site, worldwide,

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Ep. 540 - Edinburgh Manor

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2024/05/30

The Joker isn't just a comic book villain. This is an entity said to reside at the Edinburgh Manor in Scotch Grove, Iowa and he too seems to be a villain. The manor was once a poor farm and as we have found through the years, these locations tend to come with haunts. After the original poor farm was dismantled, the brick manor was built and used to house the mentally ill, disabled and elderly. There are several spirits who have joined the Joker here. Join us as we explore the history and hauntings

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19:55

Hotel Jerome Redux

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2024/05/28

Hotel Jerome is located in the heart of the city of Aspen in the Rocky Mountains of Colorado. The luxury hotel provides high end amenities in a truly historic building. The hotel was built by a man who wanted it to be a model of excellence for years to come. And it has been that, but it also has been something else. This lodging is apparently so luxurious that some guests never want to leave, ever. The Hotel Jerome is said to be haunted. Join us as we explore the history and hauntings of Hotel

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42:50

Ep. 539 - The Drover's Inn

History Goes Bump: Ghost Tours For The Mind ·

2024/05/23

The Drovers Inn has stood for over 300 years and is one of Scotland's oldest and most haunted pubs. This establishment was named for the highland drovers, which were cattle drivers. Over the years, thousands of people have stayed here. Some have experienced paranormal activity and there seems to be many stories connected to this location and to the drovers themselves that involve death. And this, of course, leads to ghost stories. Join us as we explore the history and hauntings of The Drovers Inn

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01:00:41

Tarot, Elementals and Investigating with Death...

History Goes Bump: Ghost Tours For The Mind ·

2024/05/21

Paranormal Conversations are random, off-the-cuff discussions on all things paranormal. On this 20th Paranormal Conversation, we have our first returning guest, paranormal investigator Dr. Melissa Morgan. She joined us previously with her brother to talk about her former project Destination Mystery. She has launched a new podcast, Death Becomes Us, with a new co-host, author and tarot witch Karly Latham. We get into Yesteryear Village, using tarot to investigate, afterlife communication with

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Ep. 538 - The Haunting of Carl Jung

History Goes Bump: Ghost Tours For The Mind ·

2024/05/16

Carl Jung was a world renowned psychoanalyst and although he was a man of science, he embraced the unusual readily. Not only did Jung develop the theory of synchronicity, but he was a big fan of the occult and studied the ways that mythology affected people's psyches. On top of that, he wasn't shy about sharing experiences he had at a haunted cottage in England. On this episode, we will explore the life and haunting of Carl Jung. The Moment in Oddity features Hodges Meteorite and This Month in

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