Hometown Ghost Stories

It's that time for a paranormal update! We comb through modern day newspapers (kind of) to find you the newest paranormal news throughout the world. In this episode a boy sees a ghost in his home and tells his terrified dad. A religious idol in Ireland may be getting a litte restless, and communicating with dead ones in the new age. Become a supporter on Patreon! ⁠https://www.patreon.com/hometowng...

Pluckley Village is reputed to be the most haunted village in all of Britain. Nestled in the misty hills of Kent, this seemingly innocuous village hides a dark history that stretches back over a thousand years. Join us as we dig into some of its most infamous locations and hauntings such as The Screaming Forest, Fright Corner, Surrendon Manor and many others. Every haunted town claims to be the mo...

Rob, Dave and Jesse review the 1980 horror film, The Fog! Local legend tells of a ship lured on to the rocks of Antonio Bay being enveloped by a supernatural cloud as it sank; the myth says that when this mysterious fog returns, the victims will rise up from the depths seeking vengeance. Become a supporter on Patreon! https://www.patreon.com/hometownghoststories Music by Jesse Wilkins and Seth Wil...

In 1746, Culloden Moor saw the Jacobite Rising’s final battle. British forces crushed Bonnie Prince Charlie’s army, killing over 1,500 Jacobites, ending the Stuart claim. Today, visitors report ghostly Highlanders, battle cries, and a weeping soldier’s spirit haunting the moor’s somber graves. Become a supporter on Patreon! https://www.patreon.com/hometownghoststories Music by Jesse Wilkins and Se...

Centuries of myth, death, and dread converge in this deep dive into the origins of the Grim Reaper. From plague-era sightings to ancient gods of death, we unravel the story behind one of humanity’s most enduring figures. Featuring a chilling ghost story set in 14th-century France and real historical accounts, this episode explores how fear shaped the face of death itself. Watch… and keep your eyes...

Deep in the hills of West Virginia a forgotten amusement park sits rotting among the weeds and the dead don’t seem ready to leave. Before it ever hosted rides and games, the land at Lake Shawnee was soaked in blood. Massacres, drownings, tragic accidents and something darker buried just beneath the surface. This week, we dive into the chilling history and hauntings of one of America's most cursed...

Rob, Dave and special guest Matthew Leslie review the brand new horror movie, Sinners! This movie is brand new, so we must warn you... LOTS OF SPOILERS! Also, apparently this movie is really good, so you have been warned... you should go see it then listen to this review. Or if you like having things spoiled, carry on! Trying to leave their troubled lives behind, twin brothers return to their home...

This week, we dig through the newspaper archives to find historic true tales of hauntings, strange crimes and more. For this batch, we dive into ghost stories, graveyard monkeys and the tale of the breakfast axe... Join us as we hop into some more haunted headlines! Become a supporter on Patreon! https://www.patreon.com/hometownghoststories Music by Jesse Wilkins and Seth Wilkins https://open.spot...

It's time for a brand new paranormal update! This week we bring you updates on the paranormal from all around the world including an incredible photo of a ghost inside an old hospital in England, updates on the Aaron Goodwin saga, a haunted mansion for sale and much more. Become a supporter on Patreon! https://www.patreon.com/hometownghoststories Music by Jesse Wilkins https://open.spotify.com/alb...

Located on the east rim of Canyon Diablo sits the ruins of an abandoned ghost town. The graffiti covered bones of the old buildings might appear to be all that remains of Two Guns Arizona, but according to the locals, there may be something more. Legend has it, there may be something evil lurking beneath the surface… in a cave that runs beneath the town where an Apache tribe was slaughtered nearly...

SPOILERS! We reviewed this movie and we suggest you watch it if you haven't seen it because there's a pretty wild twist. Also, tell us if you think there has ever been a bigger twist in horror Become a supporter on Patreon! https://www.patreon.com/hometownghoststories Music by Jesse Wilkins and Seth Wilkins https://open.spotify.com/album/5yacgac20GQsymq2nsVmPr?si=5skhjOFyQMqGvE58rAre-Q MERCH:  htt...

Des Moines, Iowa may seem quiet, but its history is laced with dark chapters that still echo today. In the 1800s, the city was home to brutal frontier justice, unsolved murders, and a network of underground tunnels used for smuggling and Prohibition-era crime. From the hauntings of the Drake University Observatory, to sightings of the ghost of a nun, and the tragic tale of Eda at the Jordan House...

In 1997, Tate Rowland, a teen in Childress, Texas, was found hanged, and it was quickly ruled a s****de — but a lot of people, especially his sister Tiffani Rowland, didn’t believe it. She was vocal about it, saying Tate was murdered and hinting at ties to a satanic cult rumored to be operating in the area. The whole thing got even darker when Tiffani herself was later found dead under mysterious...

In a quiet Appalachian town in 1897, a young woman named Zona Heaster Shue was found dead under mysterious circumstances. Her husband’s strange behavior and a rushed burial left lingering doubts in the quiet mountain town. Zona’s mother, haunted by visions of her daughter’s ghost, became convinced her death was no accident. What followed was one of the strangest murder investigations in American h...

 (SPOILERS... who cares) This week, we review the very low budget horror movie... Amityville in Space.. yes. It's about the infamous Amityville house from the Amityville horror story... but it's now in space. Join us as we attempt to review this delightful film Become a supporter on Patreon! https://www.patreon.com/hometownghoststories Music by Jesse Wilkins and Kashar https://open.spotify.com/alb...

It's time to search the internet or some more haunted items! On this episode, we'll break down each haunted item for sale, give it's back story and perhaps even place a couple bids if we think it's authentic. From haunted dolls, to dybbuk boxes and more... who knows what we'll find. Become a supporter on Patreon! https://www.patreon.com/hometownghoststories Music by Jesse Wilkins and Seth Wilkins...

Paranormal update this month is a little different as we spend the episode talking about all aspects of the Aaron Goodwin situation. For those of you who don't know Aaron Goodwin has been a member of Ghost Adventures since the beginning. It was discovered recently that his wife was trying to hire a hitman to take him out and there's even more twisted and wild turns in this story. Become a supporte...

Cripple creek Colorado started out as a gold rush boom town in the late 1800’s. Over the years it saw its share of violence, shootouts, riots and fires. Economic turbulence lead to Cripple creek effectively becoming a ghost town for many years before the legislation of legal gambling breathed life back into it in the 1990’s. Now the town is once again bustling, but its brutal history has lead to m...

(SPOILERS) This week we review not one, but 2 movies! The original Texas Chainsaw Massacre vs the 2003 version. Which version was superior? The original or the remake?? Become a supporter on Patreon! https://www.patreon.com/hometownghoststories Music by Jesse Wilkins and Kashar https://open.spotify.com/album/5yacgac20GQsymq2nsVmPr?si=5skhjOFyQMqGvE58rAre-Q MERCH:  https://hometownghoststories.com...

Wotton-under-Edge, a medieval market town in Gloucestershire, has seen centuries of bloodshed, plague, and war. But its most infamous site? The  Ancient Ram Inn , a 12th-century former priest’s house built on a pagan burial ground. It sits on ley lines connected to Stonehenge, drawing dark energy. With a history of child sacrifice, witchcraft, and alleged demonic activity, it’s been called England...

Introducing Southern Gothic! Southern Gothic is a podcast that explores the history behind some of the American South’s darkest days, greatest mysteries and most chilling ghost stories. Step into the world of the unknown and unravel the dark history, and infamous legends of the American South. Join us as we journey into the heart of this rich and fascinating region, uncovering its ghostly stories,...

Kendall Jenner, Gigi Hadid, Helena Bonham Carter, Vanessa Hudgens, Daniel Stern and others have all had their own haunting experiences! Join us as we delve into these strange stories... Become a supporter on Patreon! https://www.patreon.com/hometownghoststories Music by Jesse Wilkins and Seth Wilkins https://open.spotify.com/album/5yacgac20GQsymq2nsVmPr?si=5skhjOFyQMqGvE58rAre-Q MERCH:  https://ho...

In Trondheim, Norway, the past isn't just remembered it's alive, restless, and constantly whispering back. From Kristiansten Fortress, haunted by shadowy soldiers and lingering screams, to Munkholmen, where spectral monks chant prayers to no one, this city is filled with hauntings. Yet nothing compares to Nidaros Cathedral, home to the infamous Bloody Monk, whose glowing eyes and grisly wound warn...

SPOILERS - We reviewed Arcadian starring Nicholas Cage and we all thought the monsters were really scary... Become a supporter on Patreon! https://www.patreon.com/hometownghoststories Music by Jesse Wilkins and Seth Wilkins https://open.spotify.com/album/5yacgac20GQsymq2nsVmPr?si=5skhjOFyQMqGvE58rAre-Q MERCH:  https://hometownghoststories.com Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more informa...

Kennebunk and Kennebunkport might look like your typical charming coastal towns, but they’ve got more than their fair share of ghosts. The Isidor wrecked offshore in 1842, and some say the ship is still patrolling the shores of Maine. The Wedding Cake House isn’t just weird-looking—it’s got its own share of ghost stories. And if you’re staying at the Kennebunk Inn, don’t be surprised if you hear v...