In this chilling yet heart-warming episode of Dairyland Frights, host John Radtke welcomes Shanena, the paranormal investigator and creator behindSweet and Spooky. Together, they explore Shaneen’s eerie encounters, from playful spirits to chilling investigations at the Whaley House, Gettysburg, and Pennhurst Asylum.
Shanena reveals how she conquered her childhood fear of ghosts, what really happens when you open communication with the other side, and the importance of setting boundaries with spirits (especially in haunted jails 👀).
Plus—John dives into the haunted history of the McPike Mansion in Alton, Illinois, one of America’s most haunted homes, where ghosts still roam its crumbling halls. They discuss shadow figures, mysterious scents of lilac, moving objects, and the fascinating legends that keep the mansion alive.
From Ouija boards and haunted lighthouses to ghost hugs and creepy EVPs, this episode delivers the perfect blend of sweet and spooky!
Shaneen – Sweet and Spooky
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Whaley House (San Diego, CA)
St. Augustine Lighthouse (FL)
Gettysburg, PA
Pennhurst Asylum (PA)
Queen Mary (CA)
Preston Castle (CA)
McPike Mansion (Alton, IL)