Ghost Town: Strange History, True Crime, & the Paranormal

A few blocks from where Ghost Town is recorded, is another piece of Los Angeles's dark history. The Bellevue Arms became the location of a bizarre kidnapping, and a gruesome murder of a twin. Support Ghost Town on Patreon Follow Ghost Town on Instagram Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices Jason's Instagram Rebecca's Instagram Advertising Inquiries: https...

The Chateau Hutter in Door County, Wisconsin was supposed to be a grand resort. Turns out, it was anything but grand.  Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices Jason's Instagram Rebecca's Instagram Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brands Privacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy

The Stanley Hotel in Estes Park, CO was the inspiration for Stephen King's "The Shining". The Stanley has a haunted history that continues to this day. Support Ghost Town on Patreon Follow Ghost Town on Instagram Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices Jason's Instagram Rebecca's Instagram Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brands Privacy...

The LA County Poor Farm was a safe haven for the ill, destitute, and the elderly. This somewhat revolutionary commune was ahead of it's time as a facility, and an important part of the greater Los Angeles county history. Now the once sprawling institution is merely a shell of it's former self. Support Ghost Town on Patreon Follow Ghost Town on Instagram Learn more about your ad choices. Vi...

Abandoned Santa's Land had many locations across the US, but none of them survived.  Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices Jason's Instagram Rebecca's Instagram Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brands Privacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy

We discuss the Colorado home and murder of JonBenet Ramsey. We cover the specifics of the home itself, and working theories of this  unsolved crime. Support Ghost Town on Patreon Follow Ghost Town on Instagram Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices Jason's Instagram Rebecca's Instagram Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brands Privacy & Opt-Out: http...

Santa's Village in Skyforest, CA has been abandoned for almost 20 years...but a Christmas miracle brought it back to life.  Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices Jason's Instagram Rebecca's Instagram Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brands Privacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy

One of the world's most notorious prisons is also one of the world's largest tourist destinations. We discuss the supernatural elements of Alcatraz, as well as the Native American occupation of the island. Support the show on Patreon Follow Ghost Town on Instagram Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices Jason's Instagram Rebecca's Instagram Advertising...

The Black House in San Francisco was home of Anton Lavey and the Church of Satan. We discuss everything from Satanic baptisms, pet lions, and the allure that drew people, and continues to draw people to to the darker side of things. Check out photos and more on the Ghost Town Instagram . Also we release two bonus episodes a month on our Patreon.  Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoi...

Officially known as the Maribel Caves Hotel, but better known as Hotel Hell has it share of tragedy and mystery. One of the rumors is that it's a literal portal to hell. Rebecca describes her experience with the hotel and lore behind it. Check out the photos of Hotel Hell on the Ghost Town Podcast Instagram Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices Jason's Instag...

The Berlin Wall remains one of the most powerful and iconic symbols of the Cold War, We discuss the historic relevance of the Berlin Wall, and how it is synonymous with the culture of the 1980's. To see photos from Jason's trip to the Berlin Wall check it out on the Ghost Town Podcast Instagram. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices Jason's Instagram Rebe...

Follow the Yellow Brick Road to this short lived theme park in North Carolina. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices Jason's Instagram Rebecca's Instagram Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brands Privacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy

The community of Freetown Christiania in Copenhagen, Denmark is a somewhat peaceful, independent, and self sufficient community. It does however have a dark…and volatile past. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices Jason's Instagram Rebecca's Instagram Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brands Privacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy

This downtown Los Angeles hotel is famous for all the wrong reasons. It was home to some noteworthy serial killers, many suicides, and one unsolved death. The Deadly Haunted History of the Cecil Hotel video Crime Scene: The Vanishing at the Cecil Hotel Netflix: https://www.netflix.com/title/81183727 Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices Jason's Instagram Rebecca&...

The Amityville Horror. The book. The movie. The house. The murders were real, but were the hauntings? Also we have a short interview with Diane Franklin from Amityville 2: The Possession. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices Jason's Instagram Rebecca's Instagram Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brands Privacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/priv...

In the third and final episode of the The Death of Janis Joplin, a medium reads room where Janis Joplin died. We also share our final thoughts of our experience in room #105. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices Jason's Instagram Rebecca's Instagram Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brands Privacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy

The journey continues from the hotel room where Janis Joplin died. We start with Barney's Beanery, where she was last seen before going back to her room at the Landmark Motor Hotel. We have interviews with Rebecca's mom who met Janis, live performances from Cassandra Violet & Becky Poole, & interviews with hotel staff and security. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastcho...

We discuss Janis Joplin's last days in Hollywood and at the Landmark Motor Hotel (now the Highland Gardens Hotel). Recorded on location in Room #105 where she died on October 4th, 1970.  Parts 2 & 3 will be a visit to Barney's Beanery, the last place she went before going to her hotel for the last time. We have interviews with the hotel staff, Rebecca's mom who met Janis, a musical...

Past and future presidents, celebrities, CEO's, and others up the food chain attend Bohemian Grove, a retreat for the rich and influential. Their goal? To escape "frontier culture". Is it merely a getaway for rich and powerful men, or is it another meeting of the Illuminati? Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices Jason's Instagram Rebecca's Instagr...

Once upon a time The Knickerbocker Hotel was a hot spot for Hollywood royalty. You might see Elvis Presley or Marylin Monroe. You also might also see a well publicized seance trying to conjure Houdini. This supposed haunted hotel saw a decline typical of the city it was located in. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices Jason's Instagram Rebecca's Instagram Ad...

Nara Dreamland was Japan's answer to Disneyland, until it wasn't. It remained abandoned for years before it's final demolition. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices Jason's Instagram Rebecca's Instagram Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brands Privacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy

We discuss Rebecca's visit to the Celebrity Centre brunch in Hollywood and the never completed Sanzhi resort was cursed from the beginning. This doomed resort is known for its "UFO houses" and strange occurrences. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices Jason's Instagram Rebecca's Instagram Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brands Privacy...

The Lizzie Borden house in Fall River, MA is open for business...and hauntings. We discuss Lizzie Borden, and the strange things that have happened to those who stay the night. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices Jason's Instagram Rebecca's Instagram Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brands Privacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy

Six Flags Jazzland in New Orleans, LA was short lived. However the abandoned remains found a home in what became a watery grave. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices Jason's Instagram Rebecca's Instagram Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brands Privacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy

NASA's Jet Propulsion Laboratory (JPL) in Pasadena, CA has it's roots in the occult, L. Ron Hubbard, & Aleister Crowley by way of it's co-founder, Jack Parsons. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices Jason's Instagram Rebecca's Instagram Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brands Privacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy