Strange Places

There is said a painting exists - a man frozen in a horrifying scream, that may hold a terrible curse. The unknown artist, supposedly painting the work with oil and his own blood and committing suicide afterward, is absolutely shrouded in mystery. As is the painting itself. Since the 1980's, it has gained itself quite the reputation for being one of the most haunted items in the world. But is...

The Frederick Valentich disappearance remains one of Australia's most enigmatic aviation mysteries. On October 21, 1978, 20-year-old pilot Frederick Valentich took off from Moorabbin Airport in Melbourne, intending to fly to King Island. During the flight, he radioed air traffic control, reporting an unidentified flying object (UFO) hovering above him. Distressed and describing strange movemen...

Fatima, Portugal. 1917. Stories of a visitation by the Virgin Mary begin to spread to the citizens of the area. People begin gathering to the area in which the apparition said she would visit and perform a miracle. One day in October, some say Mary of Nazareth herself stood good on her word. Not only that, but some say, she was able to manipulate the sun in the sky in front of the seventy thousand...

The Overtoun Bridge in Scotland has gained worldwide notoriety as the "Dog Suicide Bridge" due to a mysterious phenomenon. Since the 1950s, numerous dogs have leaped off the bridge, resulting in fatal injuries and horrific deaths. The cause remains unknown, with theories ranging from scents attracting the dogs to paranormal influences. ----------------- Visit us on the web- http://www.as...

Hakan Nordkvist, the enigmatic individual claiming to be a time traveler, encountered an extraordinary event that defied conventional understanding. While on his alleged temporal journey, Hakan unexpectedly encountered a version of himself from a different time, leading to a perplexing encounter. This encounter sparked intense speculation and fascination among both the scientific community and the...

The thumbnail for this episode may be either a well crafted hoax, or the most important image ever documented in all of human history. Just last month as of this recording, a supposed UFO crashed just outside of a sleepy neighborhood in Las Vegas, Nevada. What some are saying is a meteor mixed with a bit of mass hysteria, others, including the police themselves, are saying something much different...

A footprint has been discovered and shared recently that is abnormally and alarmingly large. The Joshua Tree region of California has had quite the spike in supposed bigfoot sightings and footprints found, but this one is a doozy. ----------------- Visit us on the web- http://www.asylum817.com ----------------- to support the show, check us out on Patreon- http://www.patreon.com/asylum817 --------...

Whitehaven. Once a Civil War-era American plantation mansion that had fallen into disrepair when the interstate threatened to wipe the the historical structure from the face of Paducah, Kentucky. However, it was the interstate itself that saved the historical structure - prompting the city to use its unique location and stunning looks as a Commonwealth rest stop and restored historical landmark. H...

Pluckley, Kent, England, is a strange place befitting of this podcast's name. Hauntings abound here, and not only in one area. Seemingly, this entire town is haunted by the spirits of the damned, the restless, and the lost. Is this place legitimately a thin spot in this reality? Or is this all mythology? ----------------- Visit us on the web- http://www.asylum817.com ----------------- to suppo...

Unveil the chilling mystery of the Basano Vase, a cursed relic steeped in darkness. Passed through the hands of unfortunate owners throughout the centuries, this enigmatic artifact brings forth unexplained deaths, madness, and a haunting malevolence. Is it real? Or a hoax? Let's find out. ----------------- Visit us on the web- http://www.asylum817.com ----------------- to support the show, che...

We are a go for Whitehaven!

Just an announcement of something that I have been working on here lately. I have been wanting to do a segment of a new episode in an actual haunted place. I think it would be a lot of fun to investigate a haunted place outside of the studio while I'm actually walking around in the place we are investigating. it just so happens that there is one in my hometown, and it's a doozy......

Chuck Morgan was a well-liked and easy-going figure in Tucson at the time of his bizarre death. He had been involved in many businesses and had even been accused of being connected to organized crime. Not only that, but he was rumored to have been an informant speaking against not only high-ranking mafiosos, but high-ranking US figureheads. Despite multiple investigations by the police and FBI, no...

The Kecksburg UFO incident is an infamous case of a strange object crashing in the small town of Kecksburg, Pennsylvania on December 9th, 1965. It remains one of the most mysterious and unexplained UFO incidents to date. Witnesses reported seeing a fireball descending from the sky and crashing into a nearby wooded area. After an extensive search by local authorities, they found a strange object th...

The house on Chase Street - a former funeral home that is considered to be one of the most haunted locations in the US. We cover the property haunting itself, the investigation by the infamous Ed and Lorraine Warren, and the evidence gathered there. This properly is as notorious as those who investigated it, but is it legit? ----------------- Visit us on the web- http://www.asylum817.com ---------...

The Roman Dodecahedrons - deeply mysterious objects linked to ancient Rome, have been re-examined by modern historians and scientists earlier last week. What did they find? ------------------------- This episode was brought to you by Bacon is my Podcast! LINKS BELOW: http://www.baconismypodcast.com http://www.strangerhoodtv.com https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/bacon-is-my-podcast/id1524655990...

The Ariel School sighting is an incident that occurred in 1994 in Zimbabwe when a group of school children reported seeing strange, alien-like beings near their school. Since then, the incident has sparked debate and speculation about the existence of extraterrestrial life. It has become one of the most well-known UFO sightings in history and is still discussed today. ----------------- Visit us on...

Last week, the pentagon scrambled two fighter jets to shoot down a balloon that once gain, entered our airspace. But some people say it was no balloon. ----------------- Visit us on the web- http://www.asylum817.com ----------------- to support the show, check us out on Patreon- http://www.patreon.com/asylum817 ----------------- DISTROKID AFFILIATE LINK: https://www.distrokid.com/vip/seven/3128872...

This week in the news, the Walgren lake monster, which seems to be getting a lot of publicity lately. I must admit, I have never heard about this one. ----------------- Visit us on the web- http://www.asylum817.com ----------------- to support the show, check us out on Patreon- http://www.patreon.com/asylum817 ----------------- DISTROKID AFFILIATE LINK: https://www.distrokid.com/vip/seven/3128872...

Michael Jones has been seeing things at night. He says that these strange 'shadow men' are haunting him nightly. His mother seems to think that this is just childhood fear, childhood fantasy, but the happenings slowly become worse. Over time, Michael is not the only one to witness the strangeness. Psychologists say power of the mind. Preachers say demonic possession. What was Michael exper...

In this new bonus episode, our host reads an article in the headlines lately that talks about radio bursts being detected coming from interstellar space. They are increasing at a rate that is turning the head of every scientist, regardless of their theories surrounding Fast Radio Bursts. Are they just pulses from deep space made from dying stars? Or is something trying to communicate? ------------...

Mexico's Zone of Silence, also known as the Mapimí Silent Zone, is an area located in the northern part of Mexico that is known for its mysterious phenomena. It has been reported to have strange magnetic and gravitational anomalies, as well as strange lights in the sky and other unexplainable occurrences. This zone has been a source of fascination for many people over the years and continues t...

Jason Padgett was attacked outside of a Karaoke Bar one night, mugged, and robbed. Suffering a blackout and sustaining injuries, things could have been worse. He had his pain. He had his medical issues and trauma issues afterward, but there was something else. Another effect that defies explanation. ----------------- Visit us on the web- http://www.asylum817.com ----------------- to support the sh...

Keith Reinhard was writing a novel. Experiencing writer's block, he decided to temporarily move to Silver Plume, Colorado to work on his life's dream. The trip did not cure the writer's block. Right before hanging up the dream, he heard about a disappearance in the area. A disappearance that had an eerie similarity to his own story. Little did Keith know, those similarities, those para...

Francis Leavy was a hero. A truly brave man. A firefighter. Very little, if anything, shook the manly and burly 1920's-era Chicago fireman. Until one day he came to work, having a panic attack. After some digging, he caved and told his fellow firefighters about a premonition. That he would die that day. Not only did this come to pass, but Francis Leavy may have left something behind. A signal....