Haunted Places

You’ve heard of haunted houses, haunted cemeteries, haunted islands...but do you know how a normal place can become a paranormal minefield? Every haunted place on earth has a frightening, real backstory. Every Thursday, we take you on an audio tour of a new haunted place, and its haunted history! Subscribe for free on Spotify to listen our Urban Legends bonus series every Tuesday. Haunted Places is a Spotify Original from Parcast.

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Urban Legend: The Cat’s Arm
Mysterious cats. A bloody discovery. And a witch’s secret. Just another day working at the windmill.
31 min
127
Urban Legend: The Choking Doberman
A vet’s diagnosis: human fingers found inside a choking dog’s throat. A call to the dog’s owner triggers a sneaking suspicion that a fingerless thief is still in the house.
26 min
128
Urban Legend: The Poison Dress
This episode is a part of our special Haunted Places: Urban Legends series. Enjoy daily episodes throughout the month of October.
30 min
129
Urban Legend: Wendigo
A mythical man-eating monster native to the northern forests of the Atlantic Coast and Great Lakes Region.
28 min
130
Urban Legend: The Goatman
Half man. Half goat. All kinds of creepy.
26 min
131
Urban Legend: Bloody Mary
Say her name three times in front of a mirror if you dare. But where did Bloody Mary come from?
28 min
132
Urban Legend: An Unexpected Cadaver
A medical student’s class dissection hits closer to home than expected.
29 min
133
Manzanita Beach
On Oregon’s shore lies a beautiful beach neighboring a small coastal town.
43 min
134
Urban Legend: The Candyman
A vicious killer. A bloody hook. And what not to do in front of the mirror.
28 min
135
Urban Legend: The Devil at the Dance
When a mother’s wishes are ignored, a daughter finds herself dancing with the Dark Lord himself.
28 min
136
Urban Legend: Killer in the Backseat
A late-night drive home and a car following too close. Sounds like a recipe for evil—but what if it’s not?
24 min
137
Urban Legend: The Baby in the High Chair
Some babysitters just aren't trustworthy. If you pick the wrong one when you go out of town, beware of the deadly consequences.
29 min
138
Urban Legend: The Clown Statue
A bulbous red nose. Tufts of neon hair. A bright red mouth stretched into an unnatural smile. There are few things more unsettling than the visage of a creepy clown... And few things more terrifying than a killer clown loose in your own home.
29 min
139
Urban Legend: The Kidney Thief
You might think of it as harmless flirting with a stranger. But what she sees is an opportunity to fill a need on the organ market. And you are the perfect mark.
30 min
140
Urban Legend: The Boyfriend's Death
A road trip with your significang other can be a perfect romantic getaway. But when you run out of gas by an empty highway, who's going to save you?
27 min
141
The Kampong Chhnang Ghost House
Few countries have been wracked with horror as Cambodia.
48 min
142
Urban Legend: The Slenderman
You see his image when you close your eyes at night. A tall featureless man looming over blank-eyed children.
35 min
143
Urban Legend: Aren’t You Glad You Didn’t Turn o...
Some people can sleep through anything. Even murder.
26 min
144
St. Agnes Convent
Prague is a beautiful city, every building dripping with history. One of the oldest buildings in the city is the Convent of St. Agnes - a former cloister turned art gallery.
40 min
145
North Head Quarantine Station
In New South Wales, Australia, at the entrance of Sydney Harbor, lies the North Head Quarantine Station.
43 min
146
Chase Vault
“Hundreds of years of slavery and suffering has left a permanent impression on the island of Barbados."
43 min
147
Rancho Los Amigos Hospital
In Downey, California, a little over ten miles southeast of Los Angeles, lies the Rancho Los Amigos.
34 min
148
The House of Death
Number 14 West 10th Street may look like an unassuming brownstone, but beneath the surface it is far from normal.
45 min
149
Devil’s Pool
Since before recorded history, these churning waters in Queensland Australia have claimed the lives of people foolish enough to try swimming there.
46 min
150
Manchac Swamp
Just outside of New Orleans lies swampland, and looks like any other in the state of Louisiana.
36 min