In this episode, we embark on a journey through time and myth, exploring three of Washington's most exciting legends. First, we'll uncover the mystery of the Murray Island Incident. Then, we venture to Starvation Heights, the site of harrowing tales of deceit and tragedy under the guise of healing. Lastly, we step through the doors of the Oxford Saloon, once ... Show More
Today
31 Days of Halloween | Day 30: Devil's Night - Halloween's Most Dangerous Tradition
On Halloween morning in 1984, smoke hung over the city of Detroit.Over the previous three nights, firefighters had responded to an astonishing 810 fires.Homes, businesses, and abandoned buildings burned as an annual tradition of Halloween mischief spiraled into something far more ... Show More
22m 42s
Yesterday
31 Days of Halloween | Day 29: Appalachian Folklore — Witches, Ghosts, and Death Omens
Deep in the Appalachian Mountains, families once believed that death could announce itself long before it arrived.A bird flying into the house. Three mysterious knocks at the door. A dog howling through the night.And sometimes, hidden inside the feather pillow of a dying person, ... Show More
21m 55s
Oct 28
31 Days of Halloween | Day 28: The Hungry Ghost Festival - China's Hopping Dead
In August 1872, the Chinese community of Los Angeles gathered on a street where, just ten months earlier, a violent mob had murdered approximately eighteen Chinese men and boys.They weren't there to celebrate.They were there to feed the dead.According to traditional Chinese belie ... Show More
24m 17s
Jan 2023
Haunted Mansion in Cape May – Ep. 57
Stories in this episode:- Haunted Mansion in Cape May, by Maggie- Nightmare Nobody, by Jane- Calming Presence, by Archie- Strange Things That Have Happened in My House, by MorganSubmissions: stories@oddtrails.comListen ad-free and support the show by heading over to our Patreon! ... Show More
48m 13s
Mar 2023
Peculiar Places: Stories of Haunted Locations
Welcome to the final episode of Season 7. If you’re listening on Spotify, there is now a video component! In this week’s episode, we’ll be exploring places where peculiar things have happened. First, I narrate the cautionary legend of a cursed temple in Greece. Then, I speak with ... Show More
43m 8s
Jan 2021
212-Armenian Folklore: Witchy Woman
An awesome story about a young king who wants to do the impossible! And the ill-advised! And, frankly, makes a kind of stupid choice to go into the murder forest that took the lives of his father and six consecutive brothers.Inside, a deeper, darker secret lurks, one that brings ... Show More
37m 26s
Mar 2023
Shadowpeople in Singapore & Cowboy Ghost – Ep. 68
Stories in this episode:- Tornado Dreams, by Ranna- Shadowpeople in Singapore, by Amokdor- Night Visitor, by Rachelle- Trouble in Connecticut, by Jason- The House On The Creek, by ioletsgo12345- Cowboy Ghost, by Emily- My Dad's House, by ElleSubmissions: stories@oddtrails.comList ... Show More
49m 10s