Richmond Haunts Media
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Long-form · 1:00:06
Horror draws inspiration from many sources: documented lives and crimes, disputed local stories, older folklore, deliberate inventions and works of fiction. This episode...
Long-form · 1:00:18
Vampire traditions have been used to explain disease, disturbed graves, violent crime and communal fear. This episode crosses Europe and the United States...
Long-form · 1:04:43
Washington, D.C., is a city of public monuments and private tragedies, and its ghost lore often attaches national history to very local places....
Long-form · 58:43
Cemeteries preserve family history, civic memory and cultural approaches to death, but they also attract stories about apparitions, curses and disturbed graves. This...
Long-form · 56:52
Mount Desert Island combines the dramatic landscape of Acadia National Park with the layered history of Bar Harbor and its surrounding communities. This...
Long-form · 1:27:21
College campuses collect generations of memory in classrooms, residence halls, theatres and old administrative buildings. This episode crosses the United States and travels...
Long-form · 1:18:27
The Great Lakes are inland seas whose beauty, weather and commercial importance have also produced a long record of shipwreck and loss. This...
Long-form · 1:20:35
North Carolina’s Outer Banks combine maritime danger, shifting shorelines, colonial history and generations of local storytelling. This episode travels from Corolla to Ocracoke...
Long-form · 1:27:00
Historic hotels bring strangers together in buildings that may have housed generations of travelers, workers and long-term residents. This first hotel collection visits...
Long-form · 1:07:06
Prisons preserve difficult histories of punishment, confinement, labor and death. This episode visits four former American institutions whose documented pasts have also produced...
Long-form · 1:14:00
Ships are self-contained communities exposed to weather, isolation and the hazards of the sea. This episode moves among cruise ships, naval vessels and...
Long-form · 1:28:28
Hospitals and sanatoriums carry histories of care, illness, isolation and institutional change. This episode visits eight American sites where those histories have become...
Long-form · 57:40
Hawaii’s supernatural traditions emerge from specific islands, landscapes and living cultural beliefs. This episode moves through reported hauntings and older stories while recognizing...
Long-form · 1:21:59
Northern New York’s North Country stretches from military posts and St. Lawrence River landmarks to museums, roads and former institutions. This episode returns...
Long-form · 1:04:44
Road legends turn ordinary drives into stories about phantom passengers, unexplained lights and stretches of pavement best avoided after dark. This second Haunted...
Long-form · 1:11:08
Atlantic beaches can look peaceful while preserving histories of storms, shipwrecks, war, displacement and community memory. This episode follows ghost stories along the...
Long-form · 1:11:25
Dolls become especially unsettling when an object made to resemble a person appears to act on its own. This second collection examines stories...
Long-form · 1:10:51
Royal residences and fortresses preserve political history, family conflict, violence and ceremony on a monumental scale. This second Haunted Palaces collection crosses Europe...
Long-form · 1:17:18
Palaces and royal sites hold stories about power, succession, imprisonment and personal loss. This first Haunted Palaces collection brings together two English landmarks...
Long-form · 1:19:18
Trails can make familiar landscapes feel isolated, especially when night, weather and local memory alter the experience of a walk. This episode visits...
Long-form · 1:04:13
Some haunted-doll stories center on a single object, while others grow around collections and landscapes filled with human figures. This first volume crosses...
Long-form · 1:11:48
Railroads compressed distance while introducing new dangers into mountains, towns and isolated landscapes. This episode follows tunnel disasters, phantom trains and unexplained lights...
Long-form · 1:06:03
Haunted-road stories turn repeated journeys into encounters with phantom hitchhikers, mysterious lights and stretches of highway marked by tragedy. This first volume travels...
Short · 02:49
Richmond’s Branch House was designed by John Russell Pope for financier John Kerr Branch and his wife, Beulah Gould Branch. Constructed from 1917...