And so, this newly minted Davy Jones became the most fearsome pirate to never exist.  In this episode, we delve into the legend of the Flying Dutchman, a notorious ghost ship that has terrified sailors for centuries. Host Courtney takes us on a journey through the origins of this eerie legend, separating fact from fiction regarding the enigmatic Captain Hendrik Van Der Decken and the reported sightings of the ghostly vessel. As we explore the intersection between folklore and reality, the podcast sheds light on the Fata Morgana phenomenon, offering a scientific perspective on the spectral encounters at sea. Join us as we uncover the mysteries behind one of the most infamous ghost stories to have ever sailed the seven seas. So grab your headphones, dim the lights, and prepare to be transported into the haunting realm of the Flying Dutchman. The full show notes are available on the Haunts website. For more information about today's topic, along with a list of my sources, follow link provided below! https://www.hauntscast.com/show-notes

I think, therefore, I am. But what does that mean when there's a ghost haunting you from within?  Let's keep in touch! Check out our website - www.hauntscast.com Follow us on Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/hauntscast/ Follow us on Twitter - https://twitter.com/hauntscast Huge thank you to the composers at Pixabay for the music in this week's episode. If you would like to support the artists, you may do so at the links provided below-- Music by Ashot-Danielyan-Composer from Pixabay In today's episode, host Courtney takes us on a journey exploring the terrifying concept of doppelgangers and the spirit haunting in the Mimic House of Cleveland. As Courtney narrates the unsettling events experienced by Rebecca and her friends in their rented house, you'll be taken on a haunting adventure that blurs the lines between external and internal paranormal forces. Are these tales pure fiction or genuine paranormal encounters? Join us as we uncover the mysteries within and beyond in this bone-chilling episode of Haunts! The full show notes are available on the Haunts website. For more information about today's topic, along with a list of my sources, follow link provided below! https://www.hauntscast.com/show-notes

Have you ever wondered what effects a haunting might have on the psyche?  Let's keep in touch! Check out our website - www.hauntscast.com Follow us on Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/hauntscast/ Follow us on Twitter - https://twitter.com/hauntscast Huge thank you to the composers at Pixabay for the music in this week's episode. If you would like to support the artists, you may do so at the links provided below-- Music by Ashot-Danielyan-Composer from Pixabay On today's episode of Haunts, host Courtney delves into the chilling stories and dark history surrounding the infamous Hummel Park in Nebraska. As Courtney explores the park's haunted reputation, she discusses the psychological effects of paranormal encounters on the human mind. Describing the tragic events that have occurred at the park, including the story of Amber Harris, Courtney sheds light on the park's disturbing past and uncovers local legends of occult activity. The episode also delves into the eerie phenomena surrounding the park, from haunted staircases to unsettling encounters. Join us as we unravel the mysteries surrounding Hummel Park and uncover the psychological impact of its haunting reputation. The full show notes are available on the Haunts website. For more information about today's topic, along with a list of my sources, follow link provided below! https://www.hauntscast.com/show-notes

Keep your ears open, you might just hear some ghostly activity while we're on the location at the Luxor Hotel... Let's keep in touch! Check out our website - www.hauntscast.com Follow us on Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/hauntscast/ Follow us on Twitter - https://twitter.com/hauntscast In this episode, our host Courtney takes us on a spine-tingling journey through the Luxor hotel in Las Vegas. Recorded on location, this episode offers a raw and unedited glimpse into the haunting history of this infamous location. Courtney shares chilling stories of tragic events, paranormal activity, and unexplained phenomena that have earned the hotel its reputation as one of the most haunted in Las Vegas. With guests and firsthand experiences, listeners are in for a hair-raising ride as they uncover eerie tales of ghostly encounters and cursed areas within the Luxor. So, buckle up and get ready to explore the dark and mysterious side of this iconic hotel. Happy Haunting! The full show notes are available on the Haunts website. For more information about today's topic, along with a list of my sources, follow link provided below! https://www.hauntscast.com/show-notes

A silver lining in the calm before a storm... Let's keep in touch! Check out our website - www.hauntscast.com Follow us on Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/hauntscast/ Follow us on Twitter - https://twitter.com/hauntscast Huge thank you to the composers at Pixabay for the music in this week's episode. If you would like to support the artists, you may do so at the links provided below-- Music by Ashot-Danielyan-Composer from Pixabay In this episode of Haunts, we delve into the chilling legend of the Gray Man of Pawleys Island. Join Courtney as she explores the haunting tales of this mysterious specter who is said to appear before devastating storms, warning locals to flee the island. With firsthand accounts and historical context, we uncover the compelling stories of encounters with the Gray Man and investigate the truth behind this centuries-old legend. So sit back, turn down the lights, and prepare to be enthralled by the haunting tales of the Gray Man of Pawleys Island. The full show notes are available on the Haunts website. For more information about today's topic, along with a list of my sources, follow link provided below! https://www.hauntscast.com/show-notes

What's it like on the other side? Check out June's work: https://juneedward.com/ Read June's Books: All's Fair in Love and Karma Let's keep in touch! Check out our website - www.hauntscast.com Follow us on Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/hauntscast/ Follow us on Twitter - https://twitter.com/hauntscast Huge thank you to the composers at Pixabay for the music in this week's episode. If you would like to support the artists, you may do so at the links provided below-- Music by Ashot-Danielyan-Composer from Pixabay In this episode of Haunts, we explore the mysterious world of psychic mediumship and paranormal encounters with special guest June Edward, a renowned psychic medium and best-selling author. June shares her personal journey of discovering her mediumistic abilities and her belief in astrological cycles and numerology, providing intriguing insights into the impact of these forces on people's lives. From helping with missing persons and murder cases to encountering ghosts in haunted locations, June offers a captivating glimpse into the other side. We also delve into her experiences clearing houses of unwanted spiritual entities, confronting demons, and encountering ghostly figures. Join us as we navigate the intertwining paths of the supernatural and the unknown with June Edward. The full show notes are available on the Haunts website. For more information about today's topic, along with a list of my sources, follow link provided below! https://www.hauntscast.com/show-notes

In this episode of Haunts, Courtney delves into the chilling tales of the world's tallest (and likely most haunted) peak. From the tragic tales of fallen climbers to the eerie encounters with spirits and cryptids, Courtney uncovers the unsettling legends that shroud the Mount Everest. With spine-tingling accounts of paranormal activity and unexplained encounters, this episode will make you question what lies beyond the mortal realm. Join us as we explore the mysteries of Mount Everest and the unrelenting spirits that call it home. The full show notes are available on the Haunts website. For more information about today's topic, along with a list of my sources, follow link provided below! https://www.hauntscast.com/show-notes

Let's dive deeper into this Haunt to see if Lake Erie truly lives up to its name.  Let's keep in touch! Check out our website - www.hauntscast.com Follow us on Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/hauntscast/ Follow us on Twitter - https://twitter.com/hauntscast Huge thank you to the composers at Pixabay for the music in this week's episode. If you would like to support the artists, you may do so at the links provided below-- Music by Ashot-Danielyan-Composer from Pixabay In this episode of Haunts, host Courtney delves into the chilling history and eerie legends of Lake Erie. From a staggering number of shipwrecks to tales of siren-like entities, listeners are taken on a haunting journey through the mysteries that shroud this enigmatic body of water. As Courtney explores the connection between the dark history of Lake Erie and the paranormal, she unravels stories of ghostly encounters and unexplained phenomena. Marking as a must-listen for fans of the strange and the unexplained, this episode promises to leave listeners with a newfound appreciation for the ominous intricacies of Lake Erie. The full show notes are available on the Haunts website. For more information about today's topic, along with a list of my sources, follow link provided below! https://www.hauntscast.com/show-notes

We should all be able to admit that the truth is out there. Let's keep in touch! Check out our website - www.hauntscast.com Follow us on Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/hauntscast/ Follow us on Twitter - https://twitter.com/hauntscast Huge thank you to the composers at Pixabay for the music in this week's episode. If you would like to support the artists, you may do so at the links provided below-- Music by Ashot-Danielyan-Composer from Pixabay In this episode, we explore the unsettling accounts of Denise Stoner and the alleged alien abductions that have left a haunting mark on her life. Courtney leads us through a chilling journey as we unravel the mysterious events that have plagued Denise and others. From hypnotic regressions to encounters with otherworldly beings, the episode will leave you on the edge of your seat. Join us as we dive into the world of alien encounters, where truth is stranger than fiction. The full show notes are available on the Haunts website. For more information about today's topic, along with a list of my sources, follow link provided below! https://www.hauntscast.com/show-notes

At the end of the day, it's all just energy, right?  Let's keep in touch! Check out our website - www.hauntscast.com Follow us on Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/hauntscast/ Follow us on Twitter - https://twitter.com/hauntscast Huge thank you to the composers at Pixabay for the music in this week's episode. If you would like to support the artists, you may do so at the links provided below-- Music by Ashot-Danielyan-Composer from Pixabay In this episode, we delve into the eerie history of the Ropes Mansion in Salem, Massachusetts. Join your host, Courtney Hayes, as she recounts a ghost story from a recent trip to Salem and uncovers the tragic events that have cast a shadow over this colonial-era home. From cursed marriages to unexplained fires, the Ropes Mansion has a history steeped in tragedy and rumored hauntings. Courtney delves into the legends and theorizes about those hauntings, questioning whether the paranormal entities within its walls are truly benevolent or something darker. Join us as we investigate the Ropes Mansion and unravel its dark past. Sit back, turn down the lights, and get ready to uncover the mysteries with Courtney on this chilling episode of Haunts. The full show notes are available on the Haunts website. For more information about today's topic, along with a list of my sources, follow link provided below! https://www.hauntscast.com/show-notes

Let's examine the evidence and see if we can't find something mystical hiding out in the hills of the American West.  Let's keep in touch! Check out our website - www.hauntscast.com Follow us on Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/hauntscast/ Follow us on Twitter - https://twitter.com/hauntscast Huge thank you to the composers at Pixabay for the music in this week's episode. If you would like to support the artists, you may do so at the links provided below-- Music by Ashot-Danielyan-Composer from Pixabay This week, host Courtney takes us on a deep dive into the legend of the Mogollon Monster, a cryptid said to roam the hills of the American West. With a skeptical yet curious perspective, Courtney explores the history, reported encounters, and eerie characteristics of this enigmatic creature. From the scent of dead fish to chilling silences in the forest, join us as we uncover the spine-tingling tales surrounding the Mogollon Monster. Whether you're a skeptic or a believer, this episode is sure to captivate and mystify you. Stay tuned for a chilling adventure into the world of the unexplained on Haunts. The full show notes are available on the Haunts website. For more information about today's topic, along with a list of my sources, follow link provided below! https://www.hauntscast.com/show-notes

You’ve heard me say it time and time again. It’s very unusual for a cemetery to be haunted.  Let's keep in touch! Check out our website - www.hauntscast.com Follow us on Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/hauntscast/ Follow us on Twitter - https://twitter.com/hauntscast Huge thank you to the composers at Pixabay for the music in this week's episode. If you would like to support the artists, you may do so at the links provided below-- Music by Ashot-Danielyan-Composer from Pixabay In this episode of Haunts, host Courtney delves into the chilling legend of the 100 Step Cemetery in Cloverland, Indiana. She shares the eerie encounter that visitors may face at this haunting location and explores its alleged connection to the underworld. Brace yourself for a bone-chilling journey into the macabre on this episode of Haunts. Happy haunting! The full show notes are available on the Haunts website. For more information about today's topic, along with a list of my sources, follow link provided below! https://www.hauntscast.com/show-notes

What can you do to help the dead?  Check out Tina's work: https://ghosthelpers.com/ Read Tina's Books: https://ghosthelpers.com/?page_id=168  Let's keep in touch! Check out our website - www.hauntscast.com Follow us on Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/hauntscast/ Follow us on Twitter - https://twitter.com/hauntscast Huge thank you to the composers at Pixabay for the music in this week's episode. If you would like to support the artists, you may do so at the links provided below-- Music by Ashot-Danielyan-Composer from Pixabay On this episode of Hauntscast, host Courtney dives deep into the world of spirits and ghostly encounters with special guest Tina Erwin, a respected advisor on teaching the living to help the dead. Tina shares compelling stories, from assisting Civil War-era ghosts to guiding deceased children to the light. She also sheds light on the significance of her book "The Crossing Over Prayer Book" and the power of prayer in helping the departed. Join us as we explore the enthralling and sometimes chilling experiences of ghost helpers everywhere. The full show notes are available on the Haunts website. For more information about today's topic, along with a list of my sources, follow link provided below! https://www.hauntscast.com/show-notes

I guess what I’m trying to say is that, while spiritualism might be dead, gone, and buried, as paranormal investigators and researchers, we can still see remnants of the movement to this day. Only now, these practices have evolved into something we never would have pictured.  Let's keep in touch! Check out our website - www.hauntscast.com Follow us on Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/hauntscast/ Follow us on Twitter - https://twitter.com/hauntscast Huge thank you to the composers at Pixabay for the music in this week's episode. If you would like to support the artists, you may do so at the links provided below-- Music by Ashot-Danielyan-Composer from Pixabay In this spine-tingling episode of Haunts, host Courtney delves into the mysterious and perplexing story of the Bangs sisters, renowned mediums of the spiritualism movement in the late 1800s. With a flair for theatrics and a gift for producing astounding supernatural phenomena, the Bangs sisters captivated audiences with their ability to conjure spirits, create paranormal portraits, and showcase remarkable feats of physical mediumship. Courtney takes us on a journey through the sisters' captivating performances, controversies, and the scandals that shrouded their enigmatic careers. Join us as we unravel the intriguing story of the Bangs sisters and their extraordinary abilities, navigating a world where the line between the real and the supernatural blurs. Don't miss this captivating episode of Haunts, where the veil between the living and the beyond is lifted. The full show notes are available on the Haunts website. For more information about today's topic, along with a list of my sources, follow link provided below! https://www.hauntscast.com/show-notes

Folklore, like history, doesn't repeat itself, but it does often rhyme.  Let's keep in touch! Check out our website - www.hauntscast.com Follow us on Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/hauntscast/ Follow us on Twitter - https://twitter.com/hauntscast Huge thank you to the composers at Pixabay for the music in this week's episode. If you would like to support the artists, you may do so at the links provided below-- Music by Ashot-Danielyan-Composer from Pixabay In today's episode, we delve deep into the chilling tales of three spirits named Mary, all haunting the infamous Sweet Hollow Road. Courtney takes us on a spine-tingling journey through the legends of the White Witch Mary, the tragic Mary Hatchett, and the ghostly Mary who wanders the road after a fatal car accident. Are these three tales connected, or are they separate hauntings? Join us as we uncover the eerie history of Sweet Hollow and the haunting spirits that call it home. So, dim the lights, and get ready to embark on another hair-raising adventure with Haunts. The full show notes are available on the Haunts website. For more information about today's topic, along with a list of my sources, follow link provided below! https://www.hauntscast.com/show-notes

If there were ever to be a truly haunted ghost town, it would be the one that's slowly burning from the inside out. Let's keep in touch! Check out our website - www.hauntscast.com Follow us on Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/hauntscast/ Follow us on Twitter - https://twitter.com/hauntscast Huge thank you to the composers at Pixabay for the music in this week's episode. If you would like to support the artists, you may do so at the links provided below-- Music by Ashot-Danielyan-Composer from Pixabay In this episode, we delve into the unsettling tale of Centralia, Pennsylvania, a town consumed by an underground fire that has turned it into a ghostly and haunting place. Join host Courtney as she uncovers the history and mysterious happenings in this once thriving mining community. From ghostly encounters to the inspiration behind a popular horror franchise, Courtney paints a vivid picture of a town slowly burning from the inside out. Are the ghost stories true, or is it just a widespread liminal space? Listen in as we uncover firsthand accounts of chilling encounters, and decide for yourself if Centralia is truly haunted. The full show notes are available on the Haunts website. For more information about today's topic, along with a list of my sources, follow link provided below! https://www.hauntscast.com/show-notes

It has all been for Julia, right down to the lavish bedroom up on the second floor. Let's keep in touch! Check out our website - www.hauntscast.com Follow us on Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/hauntscast/ Follow us on Twitter - https://twitter.com/hauntscast Huge thank you to the composers at Pixabay for the music in this week's episode. If you would like to support the artists, you may do so at the links provided below-- Music by Ashot-Danielyan-Composer from Pixabay In this episode of Hauntscast, host Courtney delves into the haunting tale of Julia Staub, a Victorian woman whose spirit is said to linger in the grand La Posada hotel in Santa Fe. Courtney peels back the layers of Julia's life, challenging listeners to see beyond the ghost story and appreciate the complexities of Julia's experiences. Through meticulous research and family history, the true narrative of Julia and her husband, Abraham Staub, emerges, shedding light on the real people behind the haunted legend. Join Courtney as she uncovers the haunting truth and invites listeners to explore the compelling story of Julia and the legacy she left behind in Santa Fe. The full show notes are available on the Haunts website. For more information about today's topic, along with a list of my sources, follow link provided below! https://www.hauntscast.com/show-notes

Three cheers to one year of Haunts!  Let's keep in touch! Check out our website - www.hauntscast.com Follow us on Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/hauntscast/ Follow us on Twitter - https://twitter.com/hauntscast Huge thank you to the composers at Pixabay for the music in this week's episode. If you would like to support the artists, you may do so at the links provided below-- Music by Ashot-Danielyan-Composer from Pixabay In this episode of Haunts, Courtney celebrates a significant milestone - the one-year anniversary of the podcast. She reflects on the community that has formed around the show and shares another personal paranormal experience. The story revolves around her and her husband's encounters with paranormal activity, including sleep disturbances, astral projection, and unexplained events in their apartment. Courtney also delves into their attempt to make contact with a spirit haunting them and the eerie history of the Pugh Family graveyard. The full show notes are available on the Haunts website. For more information about today's topic, along with a list of my sources, follow link provided below! https://www.hauntscast.com/show-notes

Can children really sense the other side?  Let's keep in touch! Check out our website - www.hauntscast.com Follow us on Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/hauntscast/ Follow us on Twitter - https://twitter.com/hauntscast Huge thank you to the composers at Pixabay for the music in this week's episode. If you would like to support the artists, you may do so at the links provided below-- Music by Ashot-Danielyan-Composer from Pixabay In this episode of Haunts, Courtney delves into the eerie and captivating story of Clara Robertson, a 13-year-old student who encountered a ghostly presence at Brinkley College back in 1871. What starts as innocent childhood curiosity soon leads to a spine-chilling series of events, uncovering a legend laced with mystery, treasure hunts, and even a twist of true crime. Join us as we untangle the web of ghostly encounters and inexplicable phenomena in this latest episode of Haunts. The full show notes are available on the Haunts website. For more information about today's topic, along with a list of my sources, follow link provided below! https://www.hauntscast.com/show-notes

True crime and the paranormal are often two sides of the same coin...  Let's keep in touch! Check out our website - www.hauntscast.com Follow us on Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/hauntscast/ Follow us on Twitter - https://twitter.com/hauntscast Huge thank you to the composers at Pixabay for the music in this week's episode. If you would like to support the artists, you may do so at the links provided below-- Music by Ashot-Danielyan-Composer from Pixabay In this episode of Haunts, Courtney Hayes delves into the chilling tale of Apartment 14, a place shrouded in mystery and haunting experiences. The story follows Jodie Foster and her daughter as they move into this seemingly average apartment, only to discover eerie occurrences and unsettling experiences. As the episode unfolds, connections between the haunting and a previous tenant's disappearance come to light. Can you crack this haunting case? Stay tuned to find out!  The full show notes are available on the Haunts website. For more information about today's topic, along with a list of my sources, follow link provided below! https://www.hauntscast.com/show-notes