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Mysterious Pacific Northwest

Mysterious Pacific Northwest

The pacific Northwest is home to some of the most beautiful places but also a mysterious dark history. From Big Foot to haunted cemeteries, serial killers, ship graveyards and notorious murders, each week your hosts Jen and Sarah will feature tales from the darkest places and people of the PNW.

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00:14:22

The McDonald Legacy: From Wealth to Scandal

Mysterious Pacific Northwest ·

2025/05/27

The McDonald family, once wealthy and influential in Spokane, Washington, was rocked by the brutal murder of real estate mogul William H. McNutt in 1919. The McDonald siblings—Marie, Fay, Ted, and Will—were involved in the crime, with Will ultimately striking McNutt in a fit of rage and the others helping cover it up. The case was cracked after a mysterious tip led authorities to McNutt’s body, and the surviving McDonald siblings were arrested and tried for murder. Ultimately, Marie, Fay, and Ted

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00:36:34

Creepy PNW Camping Stories Part 4

Mysterious Pacific Northwest ·

2025/05/23

This week, we’re unzipping the tent and diving into the darkest corners of the woods—where Reddit campers share the terrifying moments that made them pack up early. From whispering voices outside the tent flap to shadowy figures watching from the treeline, these are the stories that turn cozy nights by the fire into sleepless ones.So grab your flashlight, check your zippers twice, and settle in—because once you hear these tales, you might think twice before your next trip into the trees.Listen now…

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00:27:24

Creepy PNW Camping Stories Part 3

Mysterious Pacific Northwest ·

2025/05/23

This week, we’re unzipping the tent and diving into the darkest corners of the woods—where Reddit campers share the terrifying moments that made them pack up early. From whispering voices outside the tent flap to shadowy figures watching from the tree line, these are the stories that turn cozy nights by the fire into sleepless ones.So grab your flashlight, check your zippers twice, and settle in—because once you hear these tales, you might think twice before your next trip into the trees.Listen now…

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00:42:15

Creatures of the PNW; Montana Edition

Mysterious Pacific Northwest ·

2025/05/19

In this wild episode, we dive into the legends of the Pukwudgie—a cranky little forest goblin with a grudge and a dart gun, basically your ex if they lived in the woods. Then it’s off to meet the Shunka Warak’in, a terrifying wolf-beast with the energy of a cryptid who’s late for their Tinder date. And just when you think it can’t get weirder, a giant monster grasshopper hops in, ready to ruin crops and your afternoon with equal enthusiasm. It’s folklore meets chaos, with just enough sass to make

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00:52:06

The Man who hated the World: The Story of Carl...

Mysterious Pacific Northwest ·

2025/05/16

For our one-year anniversary episode, we’re diving into one of the darkest stories we’ve ever told.Carl Panzram wasn’t folklore—he was a violent, deeply damaged man whose crimes stretched across the country. During his time in the Pacific Northwest, he served a prison sentence, incited a riot, attempted an escape, and carried with him a rage that only grew more dangerous. His time here is a shadow in the region’s past—rarely talked about, but impossible to ignore.1 year Celebration!! What started as

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00:06:08

Haunted by our Outtakes... 1 year of Mysterious PNW...

Mysterious Pacific Northwest ·

2025/05/12

We’ve faced haunted legends, creepy cryptids, and eerie encounters—but nothing compares to the chaos behind the mic.To celebrate one year of Mysterious Pacific Northwest, we’re sharing our favorite behind-the-scenes moments: the stumbles, the snorts, the dramatic mispronunciations, and everything that didn’t quite make the final cut. It’s haunted hijinks… unfiltered.

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00:53:14

The Man who hated the World: The Story of Carl...

Mysterious Pacific Northwest ·

2025/05/12

For our one-year anniversary episode, we’re diving into one of the darkest stories we’ve ever told.Carl Panzram wasn’t folklore—he was a violent, deeply damaged man whose crimes stretched across the country. During his time in the Pacific Northwest, he served a prison sentence, incited a riot, attempted an escape, and carried with him a rage that only grew more dangerous. His time here is a shadow in the region’s past—rarely talked about, but impossible to ignore.1 year Celebration!!!What started as

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00:55:07

One Year of Mysterious Pacific Northwest: Hauntings,...

Mysterious Pacific Northwest ·

2025/05/12

From eerie hauntings to chilling true crime and fascinating history, this past year has been an incredible journey—and we couldn’t have done it without you! Join us as we look back on our favorite moments, biggest surprises, and what’s next for the podcast.Listen now and celebrate with us! #MysteriousPacificNorthwest #PodcastAnniversary #OneYearOfMystery

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00:34:11

Adrift: The mystery of the Salish Sea Feet

Mysterious Pacific Northwest ·

2025/05/09

Over 20 severed human feet have washed ashore along the Salish Sea since 2007—each one still inside a sneaker. For years, theories swirled: serial killer, plane crash, organized crime. But the truth is stranger, and far more tragic.In this episode of Mysterious Pacific Northwest, Jen and Sarah dive deep into the full list of Salish Sea Feet discoveries, the science of how a body decomposes in cold water, and the quiet heartbreak behind the ocean’s most haunting returns.Sources:1. Salish Sea human

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00:38:13

A Death at Green Lake: The Tragic Murder of Sylvia...

Mysterious Pacific Northwest ·

2025/05/05

In 1926, 22-year-old Sylvia Gaines was found murdered near Seattle’s Green Lake, with signs suggesting her death was the result of an intimate and violent encounter. Her father, Bob Gaines, became the prime suspect, with evidence pointing to his involvement, including a damning confession to a friend and physical evidence found on his clothing. At trial, the prosecution argued that Bob killed Sylvia to prevent her from leaving him, presenting overwhelming circumstantial evidence, including his

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00:30:06

The Rodstein Family Murders

Mysterious Pacific Northwest ·

2025/05/02

In 1986, a family of four checked into a motel in Billings, Montana, on their way to a new life. Within two days, only one would make it out alive. This week on Mysterious Pacific Northwest, we examine the Rodstein family murders—and the man who held them captive behind a motel room

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00:33:18

Lost in the fog: The story of the Cape Disappointment...

Mysterious Pacific Northwest ·

2025/04/30

Join us as we embark on a journey along the rugged coastline of the Pacific Northwest, exploring the history, stories, and mysteries of its iconic lighthouses. From the towering beacons guiding ships through treacherous waters to the fascinating lives of the keepers who maintained them, this series will uncover the significance of these coastal landmarks. We’ll delve into their architectural marvels, the unique challenges they faced, and the local myths that surround them. Whether you’re a history

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00:17:07

Tides, Tracks, and Trails: The Forgotten journey from...

Mysterious Pacific Northwest ·

2025/04/28

Join us as we uncover the fascinating history of Ilwaco, Oysterville, and the winding path that once connected them. From the daring stagecoach drivers who raced the tides to the quirky Clamshell Railroad that defied schedules (and sometimes stopped for berry-picking), this is a story of grit, resilience, and life on the edge of the

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00:46:59

Revisiting the legend of The Bandage Man of Cannon Beach

Mysterious Pacific Northwest ·

2025/04/26

The scenic stretch of hwy 101 in Cannon Beach, Oregon provides stunning views of the Pacific Ocean and the iconic Haystack Rock. But lurking in the darkness is the terrifying Bandage Man. Is this story just an urban legend meant to scare teenagers and tourists or is there truth behind the lore of the mummy wrapped bloody

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00:21:01

Terrible Tilly: The Lighthouse of legends and lost souls

Mysterious Pacific Northwest ·

2025/04/25

Perched on a lonely rock off the Oregon coast, the Tillamook Rock Lighthouse has seen tragedy, shipwrecks, and storm-driven isolation. Known as Terrible Tilly, this infamous beacon has earned its haunted reputation — from the doomed wreck of the Lupatia to the chilling stories of restless spirits still lingering within its crumbling walls.Why do some say Tilly’s light still flickers in the dark? And what secrets are hidden in the shadows of this notorious

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00:09:02

Secrets of Smugglers Cove: Tales from the Graveyard...

Mysterious Pacific Northwest ·

2025/04/23

Nestled along the rugged Oregon coast, Smugglers Cove is steeped in mystery and lore. Once a rumored hideout for pirates and bootleggers, this secluded bay’s rocky cliffs and misty shores hold countless secrets. From shipwrecks to whispered tales of hidden treasures, it’s a place where history and legend collide.Stay tuned as Mysterious Pacific Northwest dives into the eerie past of this coastal enigma. What secrets might still be lurking in the

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00:24:15

Lost to the waves: Shipwrecks of the Graveyard of the...

Mysterious Pacific Northwest ·

2025/04/21

From tragic shipwrecks to haunting legends, the Graveyard of the Pacific has claimed countless vessels along the treacherous Pacific Northwest coast. In our latest episode, we explore the stories of those lost to the sea — and the wrecks that still linger on its shores. Tune in now for a journey through one of the most dangerous maritime regions in the world. #GraveyardOfThePacific #ShipwreckHistory

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00:10:29

Lost to the Pacific: The Tragic sinking of the...

Mysterious Pacific Northwest ·

2025/04/19

In 1914, the steam schooner Frances H. Leggett set sail from Washington, overloaded with lumber and 67 souls aboard. As a violent storm overtook the ship off the Oregon coast, a rogue wave sealed its fate—sending it to the depths in one of the deadliest maritime disasters in Pacific Northwest history. Only two survived to tell the

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00:06:01

The Lantern Man of Tokeland: A Ghostly Guardian of...

Mysterious Pacific Northwest ·

2025/04/18

Off the misty shores of Tokeland, Washington, a lone lantern flickers in the darkness. Locals whisper of a spectral figure—a fisherman lost to the sea, forever roaming the rocky coast. Is he a warning, a guardian, or something more sinister? Dive into the eerie legend of the Lantern Man of Tokeland in our latest episode! #GhostStories #PacificNorthwest

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00:11:53

Guardians of the tides: The enduring legacy of the...

Mysterious Pacific Northwest ·

2025/04/16

Discover the powerful story of the Chinook people, the original stewards of the Columbia River’s mouth and the treacherous coastline known as the Graveyard of the Pacific. From their mastery of trade and navigation to their enduring cultural traditions, the Chinook have faced centuries of challenges — yet their resilience continues to shape the Pacific

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