
A daily campfire-style podcast blending American history, folklore, and true crime. What scares you? Let’s find out.
| Publishes | Daily | Episodes | 520 | Founded | 6 years ago |
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| Number of Listeners | Categories | HistoryPlaces & TravelSociety & Culture | |||

In March of 1892, a group of men entered a cemetery in rural Rhode Island and opened the coffin of nineteen-year-old Mercy Brown.
Then they cut out her heart.
Her family had been dying from tuberculosis, one after another, and some of Mercy's neigh... more
In 1820, John Bell died on his farm in northern Tennessee.
According to the legend, a ghost killed him.
For years, the Bell family had supposedly been tormented by something they couldn't see. It knocked on walls, pulled blankets from beds, attacke... more
On August 4, 1577, a violent storm descended on the English countryside.
Then something entered the church.
Witnesses described an enormous black dog tearing through the congregation, allegedly killing two people before disappearing into the storm.... more
Before the jack-o'-lantern was a grinning pumpkin on an American porch, it was something else entirely.
A light over a bog.
For centuries, people in Ireland and Britain told stories about strange flames that appeared in the darkness, drifting just ... more
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The narrator is such a personable person, this feels like storytelling around a campfire. There’s always good history mixed with the stories. The stories are fantastic in their retelling. My only complaint is the mispronunciation of Willamette Valley in Oregon - the saying to remember it is that “it’s Willamette, d**mn it!” (Yes it rhymes!).
Great delivery, interesting topics, lots of episodes. Good stuff!
He can’t fully pronounce words
Love listening to these stories everyday. Being Canadian, I would love to hear some Canadian ghost stories.
Love listening to the varied stories of blended History and the Supernatural. Being an investigator into the paranormal longer than it has been popular, this is one of my go to podcasts.
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The show blends American history with folklore and true crime through a campfire-style narration, often exploring how myths arise around real events and places. Episodes commonly weave archival research, expert commentary, and storytelling to debunk sensational claims while honoring historical context. The format favors approachable, narrative-driven histories with occasional skeptical takes on paranormal lore, making it appealing to curious listeners who enjoy connecting past events to modern myths. A standout trait is the host's ability to pair rigorous facts with engaging storytelling, producing a distinctive, accessible take on haunted and historical topics that repeatedly invites deeper curiosity and discussion.
Noteworthy is the cons... more
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Recent guests on Haunted American History include:
1. Lisa Jo Sheal
2. James Wolner
3. Nate Raderman
4. Tammy Parch
5. Kyle Wheeler
6. Aliyah Wheeler
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