In this episode, Tony Brueski explores the Octagon House, a uniquely designed building rumored to be as unsettling as it is architecturally curious. Over the years, reports of strange noises, shadowy figures, and cold drafts have emerged from visitors brave enough to step inside. Some say the house’s unusual eight-sided design creates disorienting energy, amplifying paranormal activity and making it impossible for spirits to rest. Is the Octagon House truly haunted, or is its eerie...

What if the last time you saw your best friend wasn’t in life but in a dream? Sarah shares a deeply personal story of love, loss, and an encounter she can’t explain. From a fleeting vision of her friend David in the hospital elevator on the night of his tragic death to a vivid dream where he offered peace and closure, this story will leave you questioning the boundaries between life and the afterlife. Was David’s spirit reaching out one final time, or was it all just Sarah’s way of coping...

What happens when family drama doesn’t end with death? Their Thanksgiving was haunted by a less-than-pleasant grandmother who seemed just as determined to stir up trouble from beyond the grave. From mysterious voices in the night and disconnected doorbells ringing to a skeptic husband becoming a believer, this family’s encounter will leave you questioning how far grudges can truly go. Is this just an angry grandmother refusing to let go—or something darker? If you have a real ghost story or...

What if the shadow you feared wasn’t just a figment of your imagination? For one grieving family, the black shadow that haunted their father before his tragic passing didn’t die with him. Instead, it’s spreading its darkness, tearing through their lives with terrifying physical manifestations—ripping lights from ceilings, suffocating rooms with unseen energy, and leaving behind an oppressive, unshakable presence. Is this a lingering spirit, or is something far darker at play? If you have a...

Deep in the woods, where only the most seasoned hunters dare to tread, lies a darkness that defies nature. One hunter thought he was tracking a buck, only to watch in horror as it stood upright, transformed into a rotting, towering figure, and crossed the field with unnatural speed. What was this creature, and why did it carry the unholy stench of death? If you have a real ghost story or supernatural event to report, please write into our show at http://www.realghoststoriesonline.com/ or...

On this episode, Tony Brueski investigates the Orpheum Theatre, a Memphis landmark celebrated for its live performances and long-standing ghost stories. The theater’s most famous spirit, Mary, is said to be a young girl who lingers in the mezzanine, playing tricks by flickering lights, slamming doors, and creating unexplained cold spots. Visitors and staff alike have shared strange experiences, making the Orpheum a popular destination for paranormal enthusiasts. But what draws these...

She thought her life was busy enough juggling four kids, a night shift job, and a house full of noise—but then the real disturbances started. From phantom footsteps in the night and disembodied cries of "Mommy" to mysterious knocks and shadowy figures, her rented home became a stage for the unexplained. But did a recent Ouija board session stir things up even more? Or is something far older and darker playing tricks on her family? If you have a real ghost story or supernatural event to...

What happens when a shadow entity targets the wrong person—or refuses to let go? A mother and daughter recount their horrifying encounter with a dark figure that stalked their home. From chasing them in the woods to pressing clawed hands against their windows, this shadow man seemed determined to find someone—or something. Was it mistaken identity, a relentless pursuit, or something even darker?  If you have a real ghost story or supernatural event to report, please write into our show or...

When you inherit a fish tank, you expect water, maybe some fish, and a filter that sounds like it’s on its last leg—not a ghost. But for one unlucky soul in New Zealand, their family heirloom aquarium came with more than just tropical fish. Was it their dearly departed relative back for a watery reunion, or did something far darker hitch a ride in the tank? If you have a real ghost story or supernatural event to report, please write into our show at http://www.realghoststoriesonline.com/ or...

A day behind the wheel of the pace car—what could be more thrilling for a race enthusiast? But the adrenaline gets replaced with chills when the track turns into a paranormal speedway. Did a former driver return to send a warning, deliver a message, or simply take another lap? If you have a real ghost story or supernatural event to report, please write into our show at http://www.realghoststoriesonline.com/ or call 1-855-853-4802! Want AD-FREE & ADVANCE RELEASE EPISODES? Become a...

In this eerie story of unexpected terror, a newlywed couple finds their new life together disrupted by an unseen presence in their old basement apartment in American Fork, Utah. Initially dismissing strange occurrences as quirks of the house, they soon find themselves face-to-face with something far more sinister. Their peaceful home is turned upside down by nightly visits from strange orbs, unexplained movements of jewelry, and the chilling appearance of a man standing at the end of their...

The grand Don CeSar Hotel, also known as the “Pink Palace,” is not only a luxurious getaway but also a hotspot for paranormal activity. Built in the 1920s, the hotel is said to be haunted by its original owner, Thomas Rowe, and his lost love. Guests have reported seeing ghostly figures on the beach, hearing mysterious music, and feeling a cold presence in their rooms. In this episode, we explore the haunted history of the Don CeSar and the spirits who may never have checked out.

What started as a late-night walk back to his dorm after a fun evening took a sinister turn when a strange, rhythmic chanting began echoing across an empty soccer field. The unsettling noise grew closer, and what Derek eventually saw in the field left him frozen in fear. Was it a ghost tied to the university’s history, or something more ancient and malevolent? A chilling tale of courage, skepticism, and the unexplained. If you have a real ghost story or supernatural event to report, please...

What happens when the restless energy of high school students mixes with spirits from a bygone era? From pennies mysteriously falling in the auditorium to ghostly figures vanishing into thin air, this school seems to be home to more than just textbooks and teenagers. Join us as we explore the lingering presence of the past and the spirits that refuse to graduate. If you have a real ghost story or supernatural event to report, please write into our show or call 1-855-853-4802! If you like...

What happens when your childhood game of hide-and-seek turns into a terrifying encounter YOU can’t remember—but your parents will never forget? Amanda grew up in a house so haunted that even skeptics left running, but the true nightmare began the day she hid in a closet and something hid with her. Hear about the screams that shattered a peaceful summer evening, the terror that gripped her nights for months afterward, and how a once-beloved room became a place of dread.  If you have a real...

What happens when your day job on a Japanese flight line comes with a side of shadowy figures and ghostly stares? Jesse’s time at Iwakuni wasn’t just about refueling aircraft—it included daily visits from a figure that seemed to haunt the dispatch office. Was it the ghost of a heartbroken worker who took his life, or just a shadow playing tricks? When a mysterious hand grabbed his shoulder during a late-night shift, Jesse’s skepticism was put to the ultimate test. If you have a real ghost...

In this episode, we delve into the unsettling story of a family who thought they'd found a temporary refuge in an old trailer. But the quiet home quickly reveals a darker side, as strange occurrences begin to creep into their daily lives. From disappearing blankets to a mysterious voice calling through the radio, each incident pushes them deeper into a haunting they never anticipated. The mother, skeptical at first, finds herself confronting an unknown presence that’s neither hostile nor...

Once the home of Fort Lauderdale’s founding family, the Stranahan House has a long and tragic history that has left its mark in the form of ghostly apparitions and strange occurrences. In this episode, we delve into the hauntings tied to this historic home, from the spirit of Frank Stranahan, who took his own life, to the ghostly figures that appear in the windows at night. What secrets do the spirits of the Stranahan House hold?

Derek from Cleveland shares a chilling experience from a night spent alone in his husband’s aunt and uncle’s house in Toledo. Tasked with watching four dogs, he quickly realizes he might not be as alone as he thought. From the dogs barking at unseen forces to unmistakable footsteps ascending the attic stairs, Derek recounts the eerie events that left him questioning who—or what—might be sharing the house. Even the dogs seemed to know something was amiss. When the family reveals the home’s...

What if the ghost in your house wasn’t scary, but part of the family? From icy touches and phantom footsteps to doors unlocking themselves and unseen tinkering in the attic, the spirits here seem content to coexist. But when a DIY EVP session brings chilling confirmations, it’s clear these ghosts aren’t going anywhere. A story of family, history, and the kind of ghosts you might not mind living with—most of the time. If you have a real ghost story or supernatural event to report, please...

When Liz and her family stayed at the Harbour Master’s Cottage in Stanley, Tasmania, they expected a quaint B&B experience—what they got was a night they’ll never forget. From eerie lights over the sea to a silvery fog that pinned her mother in place, Liz recounts a night of paranormal terror that left her family fleeing the cottage at 3 a.m. But the haunting didn’t end there; a putrid smell, ghostly hand, and terrifying stories from locals confirmed their worst fears: they’d encountered...

When Sue and her young family finally moved into their first home, they were excited to start fresh—until her three-year-old son began mentioning his new “friend.” At first, Sue thought it was an innocent imaginary friend. But as her son’s playful chatter turned to warnings, her maternal instincts told her something was very wrong. Descriptions of a little boy, sudden fears of the basement, and eerie encounters in the dead of night drove Sue and her family out of the home, leaving them to...

Willowcrest Academy, a prestigious New England boarding school, is more than just a place of learning—it is home to spirits that refuse to rest. When freelance journalist Jack Marlow arrives to investigate the school’s rumored hauntings, he expects to find little more than exaggerated legends. Instead, he stumbles upon a labyrinth of occult symbols, restless spirits, and a dark history that the school has buried for decades. With each toll of the bell tower, the line between the living and...

Manresa Castle, a grand mansion turned hotel, is a place where the past and the supernatural seem to intersect. Built in the late 1800s, the castle has been the site of numerous ghost sightings, from phantom nuns to guests who never left. In this episode, we explore the eerie history of Manresa Castle, the chilling encounters experienced by guests, and the legends that have made it one of Washington State’s most haunted locations.