Slightly south west of Chicago sits a cemetery who’s first burial occurred around 1834. There is about eighty graves there and through the decades; the cemetery fell into disrepair due to the elements, poor upkeep, and vandalism. This helps create the creepy atmosphere of this cemetery, but it is completed by countless sightings of ghosts. From a lady in white to a disappearing farm house, this graveyard is quite the supernatural hot spot. Welcome to Bonus Episode 38 - The Bachelor’s Grove Cemetery.We got merch! Shop now: HorrifyingHist1.redbubble.com Join our fan club at: https://www.patreon.com/horrifyinghistory Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/horrifyinghistoryInstagram: https://instagram.com/horrifying_historyTwitter: https://twitter.com/horrifyinghist1 Horrifying History is part of the Darkcast Network. Check out their other amazing podcasts at https://www.darkcastnetwork.com Horrifying History would like to thank the following sponsors for this episode:Spectrum Resorts: If you want a safe, secluded and luxurious beach vacation - you need to go to Spectrum Resorts. At Spectrum Resorts The Beach Club or Turquoise Place, you get unparalelled service, onsite dining, shoping, and activities for all ages. Visit www.BeachClubAL.com or www.TurquoisePlace.com to book your vacation today. And just for my listeners, you can get $200 off your stay by using promo code POD1 at checkout.

Many people wish for immortality, but know that this dream is an impossibility. But what if it wasn’t?Welcome to Episode 132 - The Count of Saint Germain.We got merch! Shop now: HorrifyingHist1.redbubble.com Join our fan club at: https://www.patreon.com/horrifyinghistory Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/horrifyinghistoryInstagram: https://instagram.com/horrifying_historyTwitter: https://twitter.com/horrifyinghist1 Horrifying History is part of the Darkcast Network. Check out their other amazing podcasts at https://www.darkcastnetwork.com Horrifying History would like to thank the following sponsors for this episode:Spectrum Resorts: If you want a safe, secluded and luxurious beach vacation - you need to go to Spectrum Resorts. At Spectrum Resorts The Beach Club or Turquoise Place, you get unparalelled service, onsite dining, shoping, and activities for all ages. Visit www.BeachClubAL.com or www.TurquoisePlace.com to book your vacation today. And just for my listeners, you can get $200 off your stay by using promo code POD1 at checkout.Why Do we Say That: If you ever wondered why we use certain phrases or words, you need to check out the podcast Why Do We Say That. Hosts Scott and Liam answer those questions for you, and at the end of every episode they play the world famous game show "What Word am I?". You can listen to a new episode each Tuesday on your favourite podcast platform.

If you do a search on the internet for conspiracy theories; you will find enough information for you to fall down a rabbit hole for the rest of your days. But what if some of these actually were confirmed? Thanks to declassified documents, people are learning more about different projects or programs than ever before. But some of these show that the truth can be stranger than fiction.Just a heads up my dear listeners…today we will be talking about sex work, human experimentation, death, and animal abuse. Listener discretion is advised.Welcome to Episode 131 - The Scariest Documents Ever to be Declassified.We got merch! Shop now: HorrifyingHist1.redbubble.com Join our fan club at: https://www.patreon.com/horrifyinghistory Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/horrifyinghistoryInstagram: https://instagram.com/horrifying_historyTwitter: https://twitter.com/horrifyinghist1 Horrifying History is part of the Darkcast Network. Check out their other amazing podcasts at https://www.darkcastnetwork.comHorrifying History would like to thank the following sponsors for this episode:The Deittman Files: This audio drama follows renowned parapsychologist Dr. Deittman, who employes an eccentric array of team members from obsessive researchers to a pyrokinetic. They set out on a series of cases that show that they are all part of a bigger plan. You can find The Deittman Files wherever you find your favourite podcasts.Spectrum Resorts: If you want a safe, secluded and luxurious beach vacation - you need to go to Spectrum Resorts. At Spectrum Resorts The Beach Club or Turquoise Place, you get unparalelled service, onsite dining, shoping, and activities for all ages. Visit www.BeachClubAL.com or www.TurquoisePlace.com to book your vacation today. And just for my listeners, you can get $200 off your stay by using promo code POD1 at checkout.

People thought that Granger Taylor was an eccentric, but also knew him as a mechanical genius. Over 40 years ago, Granger left a note for his parents saying that he boarded an alien spaceship, and he was never seen again.Welcome to Episode 130 - Granger Taylor.We got merch! Shop now: HorrifyingHist1.redbubble.com Join our fan club at: https://www.patreon.com/horrifyinghistory Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/horrifyinghistoryInstagram: https://instagram.com/horrifying_historyTwitter: https://twitter.com/horrifyinghist1 Horrifying History is part of the Darkcast Network. Check out their other amazing podcasts at https://www.darkcastnetwork.comHorrifying History would like to thank the following sponsors for this episode:The Deittman Files: This audio drama follows renowned parapsychologist Dr. Deittman, who employes an eccentric array of team members from obsessive researchers to a pyrokinetic. They set out on a series of cases that show that they are all part of a bigger plan. You can find The Deittman Files wherever you find your favourite podcasts.

When people think of a haunting; they usually think of a building. But the thing is that people claim that almost anything can be haunted like roads, and the cars that drive on them.A heads up my spooky friends…in this episode we will be speaking of death of both adults and children by either murder or suicide. Listener discretion is advised. Welcome to Bonus Episode 38 - Ghost Cars.We got merch! Shop now: HorrifyingHist1.redbubble.com Join our fan club at: https://www.patreon.com/horrifyinghistory Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/horrifyinghistoryInstagram: https://instagram.com/horrifying_historyTwitter: https://twitter.com/horrifyinghist1 Horrifying History is part of the Darkcast Network. Check out their other amazing podcasts at https://www.darkcastnetwork.comHorrifying History would like to thank the following sponsors for this episode:The Art of Crime: This podcast deep dives into the unlikely collisions between true crime and the arts. You can find The Art of Crime wherever you listen to your favourite podcasts.The Deittman Files: This audio drama follows renowned parapsychologist Dr. Deittman, who employes an eccentric array of team members from obsessive researchers to a pyrokinetic. They set out on a series of cases that show that they are all part of a bigger plan. You can find The Deittman Files wherever you find your favourite podcasts.Why Do we Say That: If you ever wondered why we use certain phrases or words, you need to check out the podcast Why Do We Say That. Hosts Scott and Liam answer those questions for you, and at the end of every episode they play the world famous game show "What Word am I?". You can listen to a new episode each Tuesday on your favourite podcast platform.

When thinking of a castle; most think about images from a fairytale. But every fairytale has a dark side with villains plotting their evil deeds in their lair. In reality, there are castles that once had their dungeons filled with the dead. There are places that such horrible events occurred, that it led to the spooky tale that we are going to tell you today.Welcome to Episode 129 - The Ghostly and Bloody Leap Castle.We got merch! Shop now: HorrifyingHist1.redbubble.comHorrifying History would like to thank the following sponsors for this episode:The Deittman Files: This audio drama follows renowned parapsychologist Dr. Deittman, who employes an eccentric array of team members from obsessive researchers to a pyrokinetic. They set out on a series of cases that show that they are all part of a bigger plan. You can find The Deittman Files wherever you find your favourite podcasts. Join our fan club at: https://www.patreon.com/horrifyinghistory Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/horrifyinghistoryInstagram: https://instagram.com/horrifying_historyTwitter: https://twitter.com/horrifyinghist1 Horrifying History is part of the Darkcast Network. Check out their other amazing podcasts at https://www.darkcastnetwork.com

The line “Once upon a time, in a land far, far away…” brings to mind images of beautiful princesses, handsome and brave princes, wicked witches, and magical creatures. Fairy tales have been passed down for thousands of years, and still are told today. Fairy tales create an escape from real life, and takes us to the land of make-believe.But Disney decided to take many of these tales, and change them for their profit. In Disney’s eyes, all princesses and princes will fall in love with each other and live happily ever after. But that is not the real story. Welcome to Episode 128 - The Dark Side of Disney: The Tales Behind the Fairy Tales, Part 4.We got merch! Shop now: HorrifyingHist1.redbubble.comJoin our fan club at: https://www.patreon.com/horrifyinghistory Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/horrifyinghistoryInstagram: https://instagram.com/horrifying_historyTwitter: https://twitter.com/horrifyinghist1 Horrifying History is part of the Darkcast Network. Check out their other amazing podcasts at https://www.darkcastnetwork.com

Sometimes when reading a book, I notice that it is relying on a coincidence to push the story forward. That can be a bit annoying since seemingly impossible coincidences somehow align so perfectly, that the whole book seems like a set-up from a writer who needs to improve their skills. Real life doesn’t work like that…right? But the thing is my spooky friends, sometimes it actually does. Here’s a heads up my dear listeners…today we will be talking about murder of both adults and children, domestic abuse, suicide, and cannibalism. Listener discretion is advised. Welcome to Episode 127 - Creepy Historical Coincidences.We got merch! Shop now: HorrifyingHist1.redbubble.com Join our fan club at: https://www.patreon.com/horrifyinghistory Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/horrifyinghistoryInstagram: https://instagram.com/horrifying_historyTwitter: https://twitter.com/horrifyinghist1 Horrifying History is part of the Darkcast Network. Check out their other amazing podcasts at https://www.darkcastnetwork.com

In 1913, a house wife named Pearl Curran started to write. She soon started to produce award winning poems, and then she created three successful novels. In her lifetime she put over 400,000 words on paper, which is a huge achievement. But according to Pearl, she didn’t write a word at all. In actuality, the person who was the creator behind all this was a spirit who was Pearl was channelling.Welcome to Bonus Episode 37 - Patience Worth. We got merch! Shop now: HorrifyingHist1.redbubble.com Join our fan club at: https://www.patreon.com/horrifyinghistory Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/horrifyinghistoryInstagram: https://instagram.com/horrifying_historyTwitter: https://twitter.com/horrifyinghist1 Horrifying History is part of the Darkcast Network. Check out their other amazing podcasts at https://www.darkcastnetwork.com

Between two to three percent of children world wide are considered to be gifted. For these children, their extraordinary intellect gives them many advantages, but there is also a dark side. Just a heads up my dear listeners, today we will be talking about self harm, domestic abuse, suicide, sexual assault, murder, and attempted murder. Listener discretion is advised. Welcome to Episode 126 - The Dark Side of Being a Prodigy. We got merch! Shop now: HorrifyingHist1.redbubble.com Join our fan club at: https://www.patreon.com/horrifyinghistory Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/horrifyinghistoryInstagram: https://instagram.com/horrifying_historyTwitter: https://twitter.com/horrifyinghist1 Horrifying History is part of the Darkcast Network. Check out their other amazing podcasts at https://www.darkcastnetwork.com