Two best friends with an affinity for hauntings (and who have lived through one or three) sit around and discuss famous and not so famous ghost stories and haunted places.
In episode 59 we discuss the Marshall House Hotel in Savannah, GA and the Queen Anne Hotel in San Francisco, CA.ghostcitytours.commarshallhouse.comhauntedrooms.comsffirst.comtripadvisor.com #myfavoritehaunting #podcast #ghost #ghoststory #haunted #hauntedhotel #xfilesreferences
Short and sweet this week! The Bullock Hotel in Deadwood, SD and the San Fernando Cathedral in San Antonio, TX. historicbullock.comyoutube.com - Unsolved Mysteries S5E13 1992ghostcitytours.com Are these faces in places?https://photocontest.smithsonianmag.com/photocontest/detail/ghost-on-walls-of-church/
We have a couple updates for you at the end, but first we'll talk about The Whaley House in San Diego, CA and the Historic Anchorage Hotel in Anchorage, AK. You can find out more info here:whaleyhouse.orghistoricanchoragehotel.com/our-history.htm
56 - Cats’N’CovidWe’re goofy and have some cat news, if you’re interested. If you’re not, scrub up to 12:12 to get straight into the nitty gritty!Calcasieu Courthouse, Calcasieu, LALogan Inn, New Hope, PAFair warning: at 46:42, we have a tanget about Supernautural. Normally we’d let it ride but hate mail is so exhausting you guys, so if you don’t want to hear it, it lasts 57 seconds, so either laugh along or scrub through, this is the beautiful part of free will.Follow us on Twitter, Instagram and Facebook for updates and fact checks!Twitter and IG: @myfavhauntingFacebook: My Favorite Haunting and My Favorite Haunted Group (Home of the Paranormies)See you there!
Ames tried something new in covering the ghost of Elivs Presley and Mel has the creepy Hotel Monte Vista in Flagstaff, AZ. To skip over non-ghostly things, scrub up to 9:18While you're here, check out our socials!FB: My Favorite Haunting and My Favorite Haunted GroupTwitter and the 'Gram: @myfavhauntingA Note: We deeply apologize for the Popping P’s. That hasn’t happened in a while so we had no reason to think it would suddenly start back up again now. We are always striving to do better, so thank you for stopping by and podding with us!
Episode 54 has you learning about the Pittock Mansion (The Happiest Haunted House on Earth!) and the Shanghai Tunnels (not quite as happy of a place), both in Portland, OR.We jabber on about unrelated things until 5:29, so if you want to miss all that and get right into haunted places, go ahead and skip straight there.Like what you heard? Check out our Facebook page and Twitter and Instagram (@myfavhaunting). Join our Facebook group, too, My Favorite Haunted Group!
Frontier Field in Rochester, NY (GO WINGS!) and Lee Williams High School (GO VOLUNTEERS!) in Kingman, AZ.Ghosts start at 2:10.Rate, review, subscribe and follow us on social media!Twitter and IG: @myfavhaunting Find us on Facebook by My Favorite Haunting
This episode we explore the Glore Psychiatric Museum in St Joseph, MO and Malvern Manor in Malvern, IA.The audio is better than the last episode, but it has its moments, so listen with caution. We start talking about ghosts at 2:44.Wear a mask. Stay home. Wash your hands. Be safe.
Apologies in advance, we’re having some sound issues. Thank you for bearing with us (and this awful echo) while we figure out a new method of recording episodes!Fort Riley, KS and Coe College, Cedar Rapids, IA(Trigger warning for pandemic, covid, US election)Stories start at 6:35. Wear a mask, wash your hands, and if you live in the US- VOTE!!
50 - Number Fifty, That’s Nifty!We’re going to start out shooting the shit about staying at home, face masks, Animal Crossing, and cats. If you’d prefer to skip this or feel it might trigger you in any way, fast foward to 34:59 to get right to the ghosts. Or listen and commiserate with us, the choice is yours! Likewise, ghost stories end at 2:05:10. Yep, it’s a long one!For our 50th, we’re covering the haunted towns of Skagway, AK and St Helens, OR.Find us on Instagram and Twitter, @myfavhaunting and Facebook under My Favorite Haunting. While you’re there, join our Facebook Group, My Favorite Haunted Group: Home of the Paranormies! It’s free!Stay healthy, stay safe, stay home, wash your hands, cover your face, DO NOT INGEST OR INJECT CLEANING PRODUCTS INTO YOUR BODY! Love you :)
The Haunted Ham House (we love our alliteration) in Richmond, England and the Sagamore Resort in Lake George, NY.Skip ahead to 22:22 to get right down to business.Stay home, stay safe, wash your hands!Gonna label this with a trigger warning for COVID and quarantining/isolating. If you feel that subject matter with trigger you in any way, don’t put yourself through it. Skip ahead to 22:22 and cut it off at 1:18:30
St. Vincent’s, New Orleans, LA and The Dakota Building, New York City.Stay healthy. Stay safe.
Alternatively titled: Don’t Fuck With IguanasWASH YOUR HANDS!Bobby Mackey’s Music World in Wilder, KY and the Key West Cemetery in Key West, FL*A Note:As of today, 3/17 (Happy St Patrick’s Day!), we have one episode recorded and ready to edit for posting. We have been recording remotely for a while, so that’s not an issue. However, now that schools are closed, it’s been difficult to find time to record when Thing 1 and Thing 2 are not around to interrupt. We love those kiddos, but they are loud! We will be doing our best to bring you episodes 48 and 49 as soon as we can; in the interim, keep your eyes peeled for PodCat photos and maybe some live video here and there. Everyone is home (right?) and presumably could use a laugh or a kitty squee. We’re gonna do our best to help contribute! WASH!! YOUR!! HANDS!!
One If By Land, Two If By Sea restaurant in NYC and the Mermaid Inn in East Sussex, England.
The Turner-Ingersoll Mansion aka House of the Seven Gables in Salem, Mass. and the Seelbach Hotel in Louisville, KY.Check out Instagram for some awesome photos!
Eastern Pennsylvania State Institution for the Feeble Minded and Epileptic AKA The Pennhurst Asylum, Spring City, PAPine Barrens, NJ, featuring a ghost boy, the helpful spirit of a downed pilot as well as the not so helpful spirit of his crashed plane, and the Jersey Devil.
This week we discuss the Mizpah Hotel in Tonopah, NV and the Athenaeum in Indianapolis, IN.
To skip our delightful banter, skip ahead to 2:30The Riddle House in West Palm Beach, FLWatch that news clip we mention here : https://youtu.be/gV1reVce8 (you may have to copy and paste)Ballygally Castle in Ballygally, IrelandDisclaimer: We will not actually be discussing the meaning of life. It's a joke. Educate yourself with The Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy. Don't @ us.
41 - Oshkosh B’Gosh, A Ghost!Returning listeners, skip ahead to 6:07 for the nitty gritty. Noobs, please listen to our opening PSA. Thanks!Our first post-holiday hiatus episode back and we talk about the Grand Opera House in Oshkosh, WI and the Boleskine House in the highlands of Scotland.
It's Number 40! Our last one before we take a bit of a break to recenter oursevles, take care of some real life stuff, and get started on some research to bring you more stories! Now is a great time to write up your own ghost encounters and send them in to us, if you'd like. We may feature them in a future episode! We also are still open to location suggestions. Know a great place with tons of ghost stories that we haven't covered yet? Let us know! You can send all this stuff to myfavoritehaunting@gmail.com. Check out our Facebook, Instagram and Twitter, as well as My Favorite Haunted Group (Home of the Paranormies) on Facebook. Rate, review and subscribe, and as always, thanks for podding with us!
In this special Halloween bonus episode, we go over our investigation of the Rolling Hills Asylum that we did with some listeners back in August. You'll get to hear EVPs and other mysterious noises that we caught on audio, and check out our social media to see photos! Think you can explain something we couldn't? PLEASE weigh in! DMs are always open, as is our inbox! Special thank you to Anthony, Morgan, Katlin, Tim and Scott for joining us, and especially to Sharon for letting us take over the building for the night! Rate, review and subscribe, and, as always, thanks for podding with us! Happy Halloween!
39 - I Always Feel Like Somebody’s Watching Me Beware the cat bells… That jingling you hear are the mewmews living their best lives (despite being closed in the other room). Ohio State Reformatory, Mansfield, OH and McMenamins Edgefield, Troutdale, OR
Sorry for the construction noise in the background, you guys. We asked them to hold for recording, but they said no. Something about our podcast not being more important than City Works. *shrug* Sacramento Repertoire Theatre, Sacramento, CA and the Otesaga Resort in Cooperstown, NY. Rate, review and subscribe!
37 - A Plunger Doesn’t Fix A Leak, Jan Fast forward to 6:06 to get straight to the hauntings. Mount Pelier Hill, Dublin, Ireland and the Denver and Rio Grande Railroad Depot in Salt Lake City, UT #myfavoritehaunting #podcast #mountpelierhill #dublin #ireland #denverriogrande #railroaddepot #saltlakecity #utah #ghost #haunted #ghoststory #history #hellfireclub #morehellfireclub #becausewehavecoveredthembefore #cesiumisbadmmkay
If you’d like to skip through our charming bullshit, start at the 3:30 mark We should add "Travel Agent" to our resumes, honestly. Just plan your vacations around our episodes! Banff Springs Hotel, Banff, AB and Belhurst Castle Hotel, Geneva, NY
Here, have a podcast. This week we talk about the haunted Iolani Palace in Hawaii and the former Perron home, which was the inspiration for the movie The Conjuring. Rate, review and subscribe!
This week we discuss the history of the Crescent Hotel in Eureka Springs, AK and the guests who may have checked out, but never left, then we're on to the Villisca Axe Murder House in Villisca, IA, where a terrible tragedy from over a hundred years ago has left a mark. We apologize in advance for the background noise, including the neighbor who insisted on mowing the portion of their lawn closest to us. Don't they know we're recording an important podcast? How rude!
It's another short one this week! We're diving straight in with encounters from the Alamo in San Antonio, Texas, and then hopping across the pond to Scotland to investigate the MacDuff Castle. Enjoy, and thanks for podding with us! Like what you hear? Rate, review, subscribe, and tell a friend!
It's a super short one this week, but there are still featured cat purrs! In episode 32 we talk about H.H. Holmes and his murder castle, and the haunted post office that stands on the site today, and the Kehoe House Hotel in Savannah, GA where a motherly spririt may kiss you good night. Rate, review and subscribe! Thanks for podding with us!
We’re back! It’s been a crazy summer but we’re back to bring you all the historical ghosty haunted stories you came for. Like the Trans-Allegheny Lunatic Asylum in Weston, WV and the McBride House in Fort Gibson, OK, as featured in this episode. Congratulations to Destanie on her winning submission for the Go Name Yourself Contest! If you are listening to this podcast, you are henceforth officially known as Paranormies! Stories start at 3:10
Hey guys! Here's your first bonus episode, featuring stories submitted by YOU! Special thanks to Mariah, Andy, Grant, Angie, Jenn, Iván and Kristin for sharing your stories and experiences. Have a story/experience you want to share? Email it to myfavoritehaunting@gmail.com or DM us on any of our social media platforms and we may read it on air! See you September 2 with brand new episodes and, as always, thanks for podding with us!
Hey guys! Here's episode 30 for you. It's pretty short, minimal ramblings. There's a brief intro from Ames in the beginning, followed by some reminders and then the story of the haunting of Wolfsegg Castle and The Hole in Germany, and Mel wraps up the season with the haunted Theatre Royal on Drury Lane in London. Thank you all so, so much for podding with us! If you haven't already, rate, review and subscribe and give a follow on social media!
This week we cover the history and alleged hauntings of the former Maxwell District police station in Chicago, IL, and several allegedly haunted locations around the Bahamas. Don't ever let it be said that we don't take listeners' comments into consideration. Due to a recent influx of reviews, here is an episode with minimal rambling. We're not impressed. What do you guys think? The Go Name Yourself contest is closing to submissions on July 31. If you've been sitting on a name idea, now is the time to send it in! Want to come ghost hunting with us? It's free! Email or DM us no later than August 10 and we'll send you the registration form. Only four spots left! Rate, review and subscribe, and, as always, thanks for podding with us!
Apparently we "ramble too much," so if you’d like to skip the contest and meet up announcements, skip ahead to 11:57.002 to get right to the hauntings! Merchant’s House Museum, NYC and Grayfriar’s Kirkyard, Edinburgh, Scotland. The Go Name Yourself contest closes July 31, so get those entries in ASAP! Want to go ghost hunting with us? There are only four spots left for our investigation of Rolling Hills on August 26. Email or DM us no later than August 10 to sign up! Thanks for podding with us, you guys!
Heavy on the history this week. Oradour Sur Glane, France and Tower of London. We are still accepting submissions for the Go Name Yourself contest! Email or DM us your suggestions for what you think our listeners should be called. We are down to four spots for our private ghost hunt at Rolling Hills Asylum in Batavia, NY. Email or DM us for details! Got a ghost story of your own you'd like to share? Email or DM it to us and we might read it on the air! ANDY!!! This especially applies to you, sir.
Some announcements in the first few minutes, then we bullshit about Chris Evans for another three. If you want to skip all of that, jump ahead to about 9 minutes Headed back to New Orleans with the LaLaurie House and then to Estes Park, CO for a visit at the Stanley Hotel. The "Go Name Yourself!" contest is still open and we are happily accepting submissions! DM or email us your ideas for what YOU, our listeners, should be nicknamed! Want to hunt ghosts with us at Rolling Hills Asylum in Upstate New York? Email or DM ASAP! Spots are filling up! Rate, review and subscribe and, as always, thank you so much for podding with us!
Important announcement about five minutes in, before the stories! Correction: We have booked a date for the hunt, Monday August 26. Email myfavoritehaunting@gmail.com or DM any of our socials for details! If you want to skip our non-ghost banter, go ahead to about 12:25 to get straight to the hauntings.
The Lizzie Borden House in Falls River, MA and the Bhangarh Fort in India. Know your name! What should our loyal viewers be called? Be sure to submit your suggestion for the chance at a prize pack! Listen for details. Remember to rate, review and subscribe. We love you to the moon and back!
It’s Episode 23 for your ear holes! Rolling Hills Asylum in Batavia, NY and Willard Asylum for the Chronic Insane in Ovid, NY. If you want to skip our fun banter and anecdotes (though why would you?), the ghost stories start at 8:04. Rate, review and subscribe! We love you 3k!
Queens Park in Toronto, featuring a haunted government building, and the Battleship North Carolina, stalked by a man with a flaming head. There will be Avengers talk. And Revengers. No cats though. They were cat napping. Also, a new contest announcement! Rate, review and subscribe!
We're back! Again. Just your standard 20 or so minutes of banter before getting to the nitty gritty of the haunted Myrtles Plantation and some spooky happenings in and around Chernobyl, both before and after the meltdown. Rate, review and subscribe! Thanks for podding with us!
On May 5th, we broadcasted Episode 20 via Facebook Live. It was a ton of fun! We both talked about Warren cases, Mel did the Enfield Poltergeist, which inspired the Conjuring 2, and Ames did Annabelle, which, of course, inspired... Annabelle. After this, we're taking another break to give ourselves time to find more cases for you guys. But we'll be back in two weeks! See you May 27! Remember to rate, review and subscribe!
Did you know that the Poltergeist movies were inspired by the true story of Popper the Poltergeist? Neither did Ames (surprise!) when she set out to cover the curse of Poltergeist, so she switched gears and covered the true story instead. Mel is going to tell you all about the history of Leap Castle, which sounds like it may be the true story of Game of Thrones.Remember to tune into Facebook for our LIVE show next Sunday, May 5th! 2PM New York time!And you have until 11:59PM NY time on May the 4th to join our Facebook group and be entered into our drawing for a FREE surprise! We will draw the winner during our live broadcast. See you then!
Episode 18 starts out with a fantastic Viewer Mail (TM) from Brittany- Thanks Brittany! Then we move on to the haunting of the Bell family by a vengeful witch, followed by the Ancient Ram Inn, a former pub and bed and breakfast, built in 1145. If you haven't joined our Facebook group "My Favorite Haunted Group" yet, what are you waiting for? Join now and be entered to win a cool, one of a kind thing from us! Watch the drawing on our Facebook Live broadcast, May 5, 2019 at 2PM NY time! Also, make sure to rate, review and subscribe!
Live from New York, it’s My Favorite Haunting! In a first, we have a guest co-host, my neighbor and yours, Karen from Brampton! She’s on hand to give us some background info on Japanese culture and belief system. With Karen’s guidance, Ames tells the story of the Nakagusuku Hotel and Castle remains, and Mel has all the info on Himeji Castle and the well that inspired The Ring.
To celebrate our new listeners, we did stories from the UK and Denmark, where our newest subscribers are listening from! The Tron Theatre in Glasgow and the Dragsholm Castle in Denmark both have histories worthy of a good haunting. We also have a special announcment, so stay tuned all the way to the end!
An accidental theme episode! Both Mel and Ames each picked stories about a different abandoned, allegedly haunted house. Both stories end up being cautionary tales of exactly how NOT to conduct an investigation. Safety tips galore. Please don't hate us? And stay tuned all the way to the end to find out to enter our giveaway contest! Everyone likes free stuff, right?
The Predjama Castle in Slovenia, which was featured on Ghost Hunters International, and the Amityville house which needs no introduction. Like us? Tell a friend!
We tell you about the famous Paris Catacombs, lined with piles of human bones and the site of many disappearances and cult activities, and then jump to West Virginia to tell you about Zona Heaster Shue who, in 1897, returned from the grave to solve her own murder. There are also cats. Like and follow us on Facebook! Rate, review and subscribe! Tell a friend!
Canada! You came in second to Australia for listener volume! Here is your reward. There are also a bunch of deer at one point. You can see the video of that on our social platforms. Rate, review and subscribe! We love you!
Holy cow, Australia representing! While most of our listeners are in the US, Australia comes in second in subscribers, so we thought we'd celebrate with an Australia theme. There are no koalas but there is (kind of) a kangaroo. Rate, review and subscribe!