Haunted Happy Hour Podcast

S1 E20: The holidays are a time filled with joy, peace, magic, enchantment & for some, even fright. Today we’ll dive into the odd and sometimes horrifying holiday traditions and tales from around the world.     —————————   Show Notes   Sources:   https://www.ranker.com/list/christmas-ghost-stories/kellie-kreiss?ref=nxtlst&collectionId=2441&li_source=LI&amp...

S1 E19: In this episode, we take a closer look at the history and stories of our favorite place to investigate—Quarters One. Plus, we’re joined by a special guest who talks to us about their own experience in the building, one that impacted them so much, that it ultimately led them to discontinue participating in paranormal investigations.     —————————   Show Notes   Quarters...

Just wanted to give you guys an update that because of the Thanksgiving holiday and us spending a lot of time with our families, we actually will not be having a new episode this week. But don’t worry, we’ll be back with an all new episode next Tuesday.      Have a great holiday and we’ll see you guys next week. 

S1 E18: This week, we talk about our investigation at the Dan Vinar Furniture Co. building in Rock Island, IL. and share the incredible evidence that we captured. It's safe to say, this building has quickly become one of our favorites to investigate. If you haven't listened to part 1 of this Dan Vinar two-parter, go back and listen to E17 for a brief history on the building.       —...

S1 E17: For this week's episode, we talk briefly on the history of the Dan Vinar Furniture Co. building in Rock Island, IL.—And this is all in preparation for our next episode. You don't want to miss either one. This location is home to many odd occurrences, some that even we've experienced.      —————————   Get Connected     Instagram | @HauntedHappyHourPodcast &nbsp...

S1 E16: In this episode, we talk about some of the area's haunted locations that started us down our path of investigating. We take you back to the beginning and share some of the local lore that inspired us and bring you back full circle to the present. These are just a few and certainly not the last!   —————————   Get Connected     Instagram | @HauntedHappyHourPodcast  ...

S1 E15: In this last episode of our special October series, we take a look at the chilling story of the St. Louis Exorcism. Plus, we dig a little into the past of a place once known as The Golden Dagger. This Chicago spot has a background in mobsters and occult practices.   Stories:  The St. Louis Exorcism, The Tonic Room aka The Golden Dagger-Chicago     —————————   &nbsp...

Update: Unfortunately, one of our HHH Pod Team members lost their voice! So, our episode this week will be pushed back a few days. But, don't worry, we'll be back soon with the final episode of our special October series, The Supernatural, Occult & Mysteries . Stay tuned.

S1 E14: This week we take a closer look at two of our favorite stories about curses and voodoo. One takes us all the way back to late 1700s New Orleans, where we meet the Voodoo queen herself. The other brings us to 2011, and a house in Gary, IN. where some have said that a mother of 3 was cursed and living in a demon infested portal to hell.     Stories: Marie Laveau, House of 200 Demon...

S1 E13: When it comes to paranormal activity, one of the most common terms that most people have heard, is poltergeist. Whereas ghost-like activity is known as a ‘haunting,’ poltergeist activity can be termed more as a ‘disturbance”.     While many of us have heard the term before, a poltergeist is actually considered by some to be one of the rarest forms of hauntings–and to many others,...

S1 E12: In honor of October we’ll be celebrating the season with a new 4-episode spooky series. Each episode, a different theme (and cocktail) about; The Supernatural, Occult & Mysteries. In this episode, we'll be talking about: Witches and Salem, MA.  For Salem, Massachusetts, 1692 marked the beginning of what this city would come to be known for and what it would eventually overwhelming...

S1 E11: Thanks for joining us for the last episode of our summer Haunted Road Trips mini series. For this episode, we’ll be pulling into Nashville, TN. It's a one of a kind, modern city, full of charm, excellent dining, bars and music. As the home to the Bluebird Cafe and the Grand Ole Opry, Nashville is a city full of storytellers and dreamers.  If we’ve learned one thing in this series, it’...

S1 E10: In today's episode, we travel down to an area, that some consider to be one of the most haunted small towns in America, Alton IL. Walking throughout the city and talking to residents, it’s easy to see that History defines this region. Not only did it play a role in the Civil War, but it was also a stop along the Underground Railroad. With such a rich history full of murder, disease, war an...

S1 E9: For this episode, our road trip takes us down to an area that’s far from being short on haunted history and spooky legends. Today, we’re taking you to Missouri–home to one of the most haunted places in the country.    *Like we say in this podcast, some locations may have restrictions for visitors, so visit and explore at your own risk!   Stories: The Haunted Castle House, The...

S1 E8: The 5th episode of our Haunted Road Trip series takes us to the historically unique Hawkeye state, Iowa.   From abandoned places to areas that fell victim to floods, Iowa has plenty of spooky and haunted places to explore. In this episode, we'll share two of our favorites that'll be sure to make your road trip an adventure you'll never forget.    *Like we say in this podcast,...

S1 E7: The 4th installment of our Haunted Road Trip series takes us to Saint Paul, Minnesota.   Saint Paul's past is full of speakeasies, gangsters and other spirit activity. Discover two hot spots that are said to be crowded with the spirits of some of the city’s most notorious residents.   *Like we say in this podcast, some locations may have restrictions for visitors, so visit and exp...

S1 E6: For this mini-series, we’re switching it up for the summer and incorporating some haunted locations in different cities that you could hit up on a random trip OR plan a road trip around.     In this episode, we share three stories from the big beer loving state to the north, Wisconsin. With its rich history, it’s no wonder a city like Milwaukee has a number of spooky tales. F...

S1 E5: Like we mentioned in our last episode, with all the vacations and weekend trips that many are doing this time of year, we thought it’d be fun to highlight a few different locations in different cities that you could hit up on a random trip OR plan a road trip around.  In this episode, we'll share two stories from our favorite weekend getaway spots along the Great River Road, Galen...

S1 E4: With all of the vacations and getaways that many are doing this time of year, we thought it’d be fun to switch it up for the summer and highlight a few different locations in different cities that you could hit up on a random visit OR plan a road trip around. So, for those looking to find out what spooky tales lie trapped within some of America's cities and towns, listen to find out. In thi...

S1 E3: The HHH Pod Team got the chance to meet with one of the members of a local paranormal team, the Quad Cities Spirit Realm Investigators (QCSRI). We had such a great time talking all things paranormal and being able to pick Ariel's brain. She had stories upon stories of experiences that she and her team have encountered on various investigations. With so many great stories, we split the inter...

S1 E2: Colonel George Davenport, an English born settler came to land in the US in 1804. After spending some time on the east coast, he made his way to the Midwest and settled along the upper Mississippi, eventually making his home on what is now the Rock Island Arsenal. With all of the experience he gained in life via the Army, exploration and business, George came to serve as an influential pers...

Thanks for joining us for our first season, The Dark Origins of the Quad Cities, which will delve into the rich historic backdrop centered around various criminal, and outrageous events surrounding the evolution, foundation and formative years of the Quad Cities area. This first episode will set the stage for all that's yet to come -- touching on the rough and tumble vibe that the Quad Cities was...

"𝘛𝘰 𝘶𝘯𝘥𝘦𝘳𝘴𝘵𝘢𝘯𝘥 𝘵𝘩𝘦 𝘘𝘶𝘢𝘥 𝘊𝘪𝘵𝘪𝘦𝘴, 𝘰𝘯𝘦 𝘮𝘶𝘴𝘵 𝘫𝘰𝘶𝘳𝘯𝘦𝘺 𝘵𝘰 𝘵𝘩𝘦 𝘱𝘢𝘴𝘵. 𝘈𝘯𝘥 𝘢 𝘵𝘳𝘪𝘱 𝘣𝘢𝘤𝘬 𝘪𝘯 𝘵𝘪𝘮𝘦 𝘵𝘩𝘳𝘰𝘶𝘨𝘩 𝘵𝘩𝘪𝘴 𝘢𝘳𝘦𝘢'𝘴 𝘩𝘪𝘴𝘵𝘰𝘳𝘺, 𝘪𝘴 𝘢 𝘥𝘢𝘳𝘬 𝘰𝘯𝘦. 𝘚𝘰, 𝘴𝘪𝘵 𝘣𝘢𝘤𝘬, 𝘨𝘳𝘢𝘣 𝘢 𝘤𝘰𝘤𝘬𝘵𝘢𝘪𝘭 𝘢𝘯𝘥 𝘭𝘦𝘵 𝘶𝘴 𝘪𝘯𝘵𝘳𝘰𝘥𝘶𝘤𝘦 𝘺𝘰𝘶 𝘵𝘰 — 𝘵𝘩𝘦 𝘩𝘪𝘴𝘵𝘰𝘳𝘺, 𝘮𝘢𝘺𝘩𝘦𝘮, 𝘩𝘢𝘶𝘯𝘵𝘪𝘯𝘨𝘴 𝘢𝘯𝘥 𝘴𝘱𝘪𝘳𝘪𝘵𝘴 𝘰𝘧: 𝗧𝗵𝗲 𝗗𝗮𝗿𝗸 𝗢𝗿𝗶𝗴𝗶𝗻𝘀 𝗼𝗳 𝘁𝗵𝗲 𝗤𝘂𝗮𝗱 𝗖𝗶𝘁𝗶𝗲𝘀." Get ready for Episode 1. Available to stream soon. Stay tuned. #HauntedHappyHourPodcast #paranormal #podcast