Episodes
Published 05/08/24
The United Verde Hospital was constructed in 1926 and tended to the sick and wounded workers who mined for copper during the early 20th century. The hospital saw an estimated 9000 deaths, before it closed its doors and lay abandoned for decades. Eventually the building would be turned into the Jerome Grand Hotel, but almost immediately, staff and guests started reporting strange and haunting experiences in their rooms and all over the hotel. From shadow figures, to poltergeist activity and...
Published 05/08/24
Rob, Dave and Jesse review the 2024 film, Night Swim starring Wyatt Russell, Ameile Hoeferle and Kerry Condon. Forced into early retirement by a degenerative illness, former baseball player Ray Waller moves into a new house with his wife and two children. He hopes that the backyard swimming pool will be fun for the kids and provide physical therapy for himself. However, a dark secret from the home's past soon unleashes a malevolent force that drags the family into the depths of inescapable...
Published 05/03/24
This week we bring you another batch of listener submitted ghost stories! Every one of these true stories have been sent in by our listeners. Have a ghost story to share? Be sure to send yours in via email or discord for a chance to have your terrifying paranormal experience shared on the show. MERCH: http://hometownghoststories.com Music by: Jesse Wilkins Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Published 05/01/24
Rob introduces Jesse and Dave to the wild mystery of Mel's Hole. Mel's Hole is, according to an urban legend, a "bottomless pit" near Ellensburg, Washington. Claims about it were first made on the radio show Coast to Coast AM in 1997 by a guest calling himself Mel Waters. Later investigation revealed no such person was listed as residing in that area, and no credible evidence has been given that the hole ever existed. MERCH: http://hometownghoststories.com Music by: Jesse Wilkins Become a...
Published 04/26/24
Spokane is a unique city that sits on the eastern side of Washington. Known as "The Lilac City" the beautiful sites of the city are also surrounded by hauntings. An eternal staircase in a cemetery known as "1000 steps" and the exquisite Davenport Hotel are just some of the more active locations in Spokane. Special Guest: Brent Thomas from the Paranormal Portal https://www.youtube.com/@ParanormalPortal Check out Brent's paranormal investigation of the Davenport...
Published 04/24/24
We are back for another Horror Movie Review! This week, Rob, Dave and Jesse cover the 2003 horror movie, House of the Dead. A group of college students travels to a mysterious island to attend a rave, which is soon taken over by bloodthirsty zombies. Directed by Uwe Boll, starring Jonathan Chery, Tyron Leitso and Clint Howard. Subscribe! HTGS Reviews on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@HTGSReviews MERCH: http://hometownghoststories.com Music by: Jesse Wilkins Become a supporter on...
Published 04/19/24
This week on Dark Mysteries, we explore the tale of Mel's Hole... For this episode, Rob tells the tale while Dave and Jesse react live to this story which captivated the world as more and more wild details emerged. Join us as we break down this controversial case and try to get to the bottom... of Mel's Hole. MERCH: http://hometownghoststories.com Music by: Jesse Wilkins Become a supporter on Patreon! https://www.patreon.com/hometownghoststories Learn more about your ad choices. Visit...
Published 04/19/24
A popular tourist destination for thousands of people every year, most come and go without realizing just how haunted Key West really is. From the old Key West lighthouse haunted by its former keeper to the ghosts of infamous pirates, the island is swarming with lost souls. But perhaps the most peculiar tale is that of the dead women who sleep beneath the floor of a popular saloon in the heart of the haunted city of Key West, Florida. Special Guest: Matt...
Published 04/17/24
Rob, Dave and Jesse bring you our third paranormal update, with brand new gripping tales of hauntings and odd happenings around the world. This week we have an Australian ghost sighting, a bizarre poltergeist case and a couple on Tik Tok who have been posting footage of some "hauntings" inside their home. MERCH: http://hometownghoststories.com Music by: Jesse Wilkins and Kashar Become a supporter on Patreon! https://www.patreon.com/hometownghoststories Learn more about your ad choices....
Published 04/12/24
The Old Montana State Prison was active for over 100 years and saw some of the state's most violent criminals. Multiple riots, suicides and murders at the prison have left its mark on the town of Deer Lodge, Montana. The prison is no longer actively housing prisoners... but many believe it is one of the most active locations in the state for paranormal activity and may be one of the most haunted prisons in the country.   MERCH: http://hometownghoststories.com Music by: Jesse Wilkins, Seth...
Published 04/10/24
(SPOILERS) Early access to next friday's movie review - the original Final Destination from 2000 - After getting a premonition about a plane crash on his school trip, Alex, a student saves a few of his classmates. However, their situation gets complicated when death starts chasing them. MERCH: http://hometownghoststories.com Music by: Jesse Wilkins Become a supporter on Patreon! https://www.patreon.com/hometownghoststories Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Published 04/05/24
Join Jesse, Dave, and Rob as they dive into some very old newspaper articles about ghosts and other paranormal happenings. Have an article? Send it to us via email [email protected] or post it in discord! MERCH: http://hometownghoststories.com Music by: Jesse Wilkins Become a supporter on Patreon! https://www.patreon.com/hometownghoststories Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Published 04/03/24
Apparently there's a valley in northwest Canada where people go missing and sometimes turn up... well... just listen to this episode to hear what madness goes on in the Valley of the Headless Men... there must be a reason they call it that... MERCH: http://hometownghoststories.com Music by: Jesse Wilkins Become a supporter on Patreon! https://www.patreon.com/hometownghoststories Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Published 03/29/24
Westminster is a quiet town nestled in the northern portion of Maryland. But don't let that silence fool you, the town itself has quite the history with ghosts. An old opera house, where tragedy befell a performer who's grinning specter has now made the outside of the building his home. And Westminster also has the ghost of Legh Masters, who many believe was the most wicked man to ever call the town home. Join us as we dive into the history, folklore, and hauntings of Westminster...
Published 03/27/24
Rob, Dave and Jesse review the classic horror movie, Alien from 1979. Alien is a 1979 science fiction horror film directed by Ridley Scott and written by Dan O'Bannon. Based on a story by O'Bannon and Ronald Shusett, it follows the crew of the commercial space tug Nostromo, who, after coming across a mysterious derelict spaceship on an uncharted planetoid, find themselves up against a deadly and aggressive extraterrestrial loose in their vessel. Watch our horror movie reviews by subscribing...
Published 03/22/24
In the winter of 1956, a South London family began experiencing strange occurrences happening around their house. Loud bangs and floating objects were just the beginning of events that would terrorize the Hitchings family for 12 years. Join us as we discuss the hauntings and the controversy of the Battersea Poltergeist. MERCH: http://hometownghoststories.com Music by: Jesse Wilkins Become a supporter on Patreon! https://www.patreon.com/hometownghoststories Learn more about your ad...
Published 03/20/24
BREAKING NEWS.... We have more ghosts. Rob, Dave and Jesse bring you an update on some of the hauntings and other supernatural events around the world in our second paranormal update. This week, we have vampires, highway ghosts and potential poltergeist activity inside of a pub in the UK. Have you seen a news story about something paranormal that we should cover on the next update? Submit it via discord or email as we continue to cover hauntings, ufo sightings and cryptids from all corners of...
Published 03/15/24
In 1989, researchers investigated a woman's claims that her home was haunted by at least two ghosts: the apparition of a corpse-like old man and a disembodied head that manifested in her attic. It didn't take long for the paranormal investigators to collect some of the most compelling and controversial evidence of the haunting. MERCH: http://hometownghoststories.com Music by: Jesse Wilkins & Seth Wilkins Become a supporter on Patreon! http://patreon.com/hometownghoststories Sources:...
Published 03/13/24
Tonight, we bring you something special: Haunted American History - this podcast is one of our favorites, featuring Christopher Feinstein who has been a guest on our show multiple times. We invite you all to go check out his show as he dives into some chilling tales of the paranormal, true crime and more. Be sure to subscribe to his podcast and drop a sub on his YouTube channel as well! This episode delves into the heart of South Dakota's historical enigma – the Spirit Mound. Lewis and...
Published 03/08/24
Austin is a city with a haunted location on just about every corner, but the most haunted building in town is the infamous Driskill Hotel. Looming tall on the corner of 6th and Brazos, this 19th century Romanesque hotel is home to countless spirits; and we had a chance to visit in person and stay on the most haunted floor to see if we could connect with the dead. Join us as we investigate one of Texas' most haunted locations in one of Americas most iconic Capitol cities. Special Guest: Jeff...
Published 03/06/24
Rob, Dave and Jesse review the 2022 horror movie, Talk To Me, directed by Danny and Michael Philippou. When a group of friends discover how to conjure spirits using an embalmed hand, they become hooked on the new thrill, until one of them goes too far and unleashes terrifying supernatural forces. Watch our horror movie reviews by subscribing to our new YouTube channel! https://www.youtube.com/@HTGSReviews MERCH: http://hometownghoststories.com Music by: Jesse Wilkins & Kashar Become a...
Published 03/01/24
Austin, Texas is a booming capitol city with a vibrant culture, known for live music, fantastic food and some of the world's best comedy clubs. It's also known for having some of the most haunted locations in the state. From the Paramount theatre, to the Oakwood cemetery, and even the capitol building itself, there is no shortage of paranormal hot spots. Join us as we dive into part 1 of the haunted history of Austin Texas.  MERCH: http://hometownghoststories.com Music by: Jesse Wilkins...
Published 02/28/24
The screaming skull of Burton Agnes Hall has haunted the building for over 400 years. After the tragic death of Anne, 2 sisters took on the grim task of decapitating the corpse of their youngest sibling to fulfill her dying wish.... to place her skull in the mansion in order to look after their beautiful home for eternity. Every time the skull was removed, paranormal activity within the mansion reached an unbearable level. Join us as Rob, Dave and Jesse discuss the hauntings and the...
Published 02/23/24
Not only is Albany the capital of New York, it's also been around longer than most towns in America... Although the hauntings may predate the city itself. A ghost haunts one of the most well known houses in the city after a case of betrayal and murder, and Albany Rural Cemetery is said to be haunted by many, including the Gray Lady... but who exactly is this mysterious ghost? Join us as we cover the hauntings of Albany, New York MERCH: http://hometownghoststories.com Music by: Jesse Wilkins...
Published 02/21/24