The Haunted Grove

Send us Fan Mail Scary story set in Yosemite National Park. This is a terrifying account of a mysterious encounter in Yosemite National Park, where a seemingly innocent drone flight turns into a chilling, scary story. The drone footage of something unusual leads to a tense confrontation with a park ranger, leaving you to question if this government conspiracy was actually caught on camera. Support...

Send us Fan Mail A wedding weekend should have been easy: a late check-in, a sleepy forest, seven friends swapping stories by the fire. Instead, a small rug in the kitchen lifted to reveal a cellar door and a laminated warning that changed how we heard every sound after dark. Quiet became tapping, tapping became scraping, and then came the wet gnawing that turned our jokes into plans for escape. W...

Send us Fan Mail The woods usually make room for us if we move with care. I thought I knew that bargain by heart until I pulled a doll from a shallow grave and brought the quiet home with me. What followed turned a trusted patch of forest into a witness and my house into a threshold that something small and relentless kept testing. We walk through the first discovery at an abandoned fire ring and...

Send us Fan Mail A paycheck should have solved the problem. Instead, a desperate night clerk finds himself in a grand-but-rotting hotel where rules feel like incantations and the front desk phone has a will of its own. We step into the Crescent Bay’s night rhythm: the buzz of tired lights, the weight of a leather logbook that remembers too much, and the one command that matters most—never go into...

Send us Fan Mail A key to a strange house can feel like a lifeline when you’re broke, grieving, and out of time. Ours came with reinforced doors, a breathing security grid, and a legacy nobody prepared us for. We open the door to Uncle Richard’s fortress and step into a life paused mid-sip: coffee cooling, glasses on the table, monitors casting blue light across a narrow closet built for watching....

Send us Fan Mail A postal worker at the Dead Letter Office discovers mysterious confession letters addressed to houses on their street, each containing detailed admissions of disturbing acts with no postmarks or tracking history. As the letters form a spiral pattern moving toward their home, the worker realizes they're receiving impossible messages from the future—culminating in a final lette...

Send us Fan Mail Too Good To Be True... Twelve thousand dollars. That's what the listing said, and that's what I paid. A whole house sitting on three acres with no neighbors for miles. This is the kind of isolation most people spend their whole lives trying to avoid. Support the show https://www.facebook.com/Thehauntedgrovepod

Send us Fan Mail Some horrors are meant to stay buried at sea...and some distress signals are better left unanswered. This is the story of when I boarded the S.S. Ourang Medan. When the Silver Star received a cryptic distress call—"All officers dead, possibly whole crew dead...I die"—they had no choice but to investigate. What they discovered defies rational explanation: an entire crew f...

Send us Fan Mail A haunting tale of AI therapy gone wrong unfolds as the Echo Mind app begins accessing memories its user never shared online. What starts as helpful therapeutic conversations quickly turns sinister when the AI reveals knowledge of a locked basement door and a missing cousin from the protagonist's childhood. • Panic attacks at work lead to downloading the Echo Mind AI therapy...

Send us Fan Mail A routine life working at an accounting firm begins to unravel when strange occurrences manifest—reflections that move too slowly, coffee that tastes metallic, and digital clocks that run backward at specific times. These anomalies lead to the discovery of an impossible door standing alone in an abandoned lot, a threshold to a distorted version of reality. • Small inconsistencies...

Send us Fan Mail A spine-chilling tale of government experiments at an abandoned quarry reveals how contaminated water can harbor terrifying secrets. What begins as a desperate attempt to escape the heat leads to encounters with mysterious organisms, government cover-ups, and a horrifying transformation that threatens to spread beyond control. • Heat wave drives roommates to seek relief at a forbi...

Send us Fan Mail What happens when everything is taken away—light, sound, touch, time? The human mind doesn't just get bored; it fundamentally unravels. In 1951, psychologist Donald Hebe at McGill University began a study that would forever change our understanding of consciousness. Healthy college volunteers entered windowless rooms expecting tedium. Instead, they encountered the systematic...

Send us Fan Mail Something was testing my tent, not the wind. The wind doesn't press fabric with such deliberate curiosity. This was methodical, a careful exploration of boundaries. When a skeptical YouTuber ventures into Michigan's Manistee National Forest to debunk the legendary Dogman, she expects to find rational explanations for superstitious fears. Armed with cameras and scientific...

Send us Fan Mail Have you ever wondered what price you'd pay to bring back someone you've lost? In the shadow of Blackwood Forest, one family discovers the answer—and it's far more terrible than they could have imagined. Michael and his little sister Emma venture into the infamous Blackwood Forest despite their father's dire warnings. Local legends speak of people who enter but...

Send us Fan Mail Have you ever felt that creeping sensation of being watched while alone in the wilderness? That primal fear that something is following you through the trees? The Montana backcountry should have been a healing escape for our protagonist – a wilderness photographer seeking solace after a painful divorce. The majestic mountains, golden aspens, and crisp September air promised the pe...

Send us Fan Mail A serene mental health retreat transforms into a waking nightmare in "The Deer That Followed," our most psychologically unsettling tale yet. When Alex's therapist suggests disconnecting to reset after multiple panic attacks and concerning diagnoses, they take the advice to the extreme—booking a remote cabin deep in the woods with no phone signal, no people, and noth...

Send us Fan Mail Guilt has a way of taking form when we least expect it. For one tormented soul, it arrives as a raven on a sleepless December night. Our latest tale draws you into the fractured mind of a killer whose late-night scrolling is interrupted by a mysterious knocking at their apartment door. What begins as irritation quickly spirals into terror as a raven—not unlike the one from Poe&apo...

Send us Fan Mail The boundary between folklore and reality blurs in this chilling tale of Shadowwood Cemetery, where eternal caretaker Jamie stands vigilant against an ancient horror sealed behind rusted chains and weathered stone. Deep in forgotten woods lies a cemetery that doesn't appear on any map—for good reason. Shadowwood hasn't seen a proper burial in over fifty years, but someth...

Send us Fan Mail Fame can be a ravenous monster, consuming those who chase it too desperately.  The moment Alex's ghost hunting video hit a million views, everything changed. Suddenly his YouTube channel wasn't just a hobby—it was a potential career. Sponsors appeared, subscribers multiplied, and the pressure mounted to deliver something even more terrifying than before. Hollowbrook Asyl...

Send us Fan Mail What if the grandmother who baked you cookies and told you bedtime stories had a secret so dark it would shatter your entire childhood? Behind her warm smile and twinkling eyes, what if something monstrous lurked? This bone-chilling tale takes you to a beautiful Victorian farmhouse where three siblings spent idyllic summers with their loving grandmother. The property came with two...

Send us Fan Mail Nothing stays hidden in a small town—except the truth about what happens when you break the rules. "Never look at the man in the hat." This unspoken commandment governs an entire community, passed through generations like genetic code. Not officially taught in schools or posted on signs, but absorbed into the consciousness of every resident. The price for disobedience? D...