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The Places You'll GoCarbondale, Illinois - Malicious Intent and The Hundley House HauntingsThe season finale will take us to rural southern Illinois. The Land of Lincoln will not disappoint with adventure or strange tales. Chance will lead us out with the unsolved Pyramids Apartments arson and Laken ends the season by exploring the chilling hauntings at the Hundley House. --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app--- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/theplacesyg/messageSupport this podcast: https://anchor.fm/theplacesyg/support2022-03-1852 minThe Places You'll GoSpartanburg, South Carolina - A Kidnapping and a Cold Case, and Never at RestThis week our hosts transport us back into the Deep South for a Palmetto State adventure. After taking in the beauty of upstate South Carolina, Laken tells the tale of kidnapping, a cold case, and a psychotic real estate agent, Todd Kohlhepp. Then Chance will take us on a tour of the most haunted cemetery in Spartanburg, Oakwood a.k.a. Hell's Gate. --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app--- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/theplacesyg/messageSupport this podcast: https://anchor.fm/theplacesyg/support2022-03-1142 minThe Places You'll GoYellowstone National Park - 50 Miles to Die in Yellowstone and Lingering HistoryWe are celebrating the birthday of the first National Park in the world by exploring the beauty of this inspirational area. After our wild west exploits, Chance tells the peculiar story of the Yellowstone Zone of Death and Laken recounts the haunting tales of some of the park's specters.--- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app--- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/theplacesyg/messageSupport this podcast: https://anchor.fm/theplacesyg/support2022-03-041h 13The Places You'll GoBlacksburg, Virginia - The Virginia Tech Massacre and To Hell, Not BackAfter exploring the stunning Appalachian Mountains of western Virginia and enjoying the offerings of this quaint college town, Laken will tell the tragic tale of the Virginia Tech mass shooting and Chance dives into the lore of the Hell Hounds of Virginia.Sources: Cryptid Wiki, Reuters, and History.com--- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app--- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/theplacesyg/messageSupport this podcast: https://anchor.fm/theplacesyg/support2022-02-2557 minThe Places You'll GoManhattan, Kansas - St. Mary's Guests and Black FridayDon't write Kansas off, because our hosts will make it clear this week that, Wildcat country has so much to offer. After delving into the amazing adventures to be found in Kansas, Laken weaves the tale of the ghosts of the historical St. Mary's Hospital and Chance recounts the tale of The Great Flood of 1951. --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app--- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/theplacesyg/messageSupport this podcast: https://anchor.fm/theplacesyg/support2022-02-181h 12The Places You'll GoIndiana Dunes National Park - Girls Day and Wild at HeartTime to notch another installment in the National Parks series with one of the newest park in the system. Just because this park wasn't established until 2019 doesn't mean there aren't a plethora of amazing activities to take part in. After our adventure has ended, Laken will detail the disappearance of Anne Miller, Patricia Blough, and Renee Bruhl and Chance dives into the tale of the Michigan City Wild Child.Sources: https://blog.history.in.gov/mermaids-giant-turtles-and-wild-men-oh-my/#:~:text=In%20late%201839%2C%20a%20Pennsylvania,and%20very%20fond%20of%20water; https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Feral_child...2022-02-111h 11The Places You'll GoToms River, New Jersey - Blind Faith Murder and The 13th ChildThis week we are headed to the Garden State for yet another east coast adventure. After guiding us through the sights of the Jersey Shore, Laken tells the peculiar tale of the murder of Maria Marshall and Chance will dive into the deep origins of the infamous Jersey Devil. Sources: https://www.usatoday.com/story/news/nation/2015/01/30/sons-fight-keep-blind-faith-killer-in-prison/22577249/; https://www.nj.com/news/2014/05/30_years_later_a_confession_to_the_murder_of_maria_marshall.html; https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Robert_O._Marshall; https://www.nydailynews.com/news/crime/perfect-marriage-masked-husband-plot-wife-murdered-article-1.3482888; https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/J...2022-02-0457 minThe Places You'll GoGrand Island, Nebraska - Like a Hurricane and The Witch's BridgeDon't sleep on the Corhusker State! Though Laken and Chance may not be big fans of their home state's western neighbor, they set their distain aside to take us on a Great Plains adventure (kind of). This week Chance will detail the tragic tale of the Schoolhouse Blizzard of 1888 and Laken recounts the story of the Witch's Bridge and ponders a possible curse. Sources: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Schoolhouse_Blizzard; https://www.minnpost.com/minnesota-history/2013/01/125-years-ago-deadly-children-s-blizzard-blasted-minnesota/; https://web.archive.org/web/20171020084402/http://www.nebraskahistory.org/publish/markers/texts/blizzard_of_1888.htm; http://midwesternghostsandhauntings.b...2022-01-2155 minThe Places You'll GoMilford, Delaware - An Innocent Victim and The Mysteries of Woodburn MansionThe first state definitely won't disappoint. This week our hosts guide us through the costal plains of Delaware on an amazing adventure. After enjoying all the banks of the Mispillion River have to offer Chance tells the story of the unsolved murder of Maricruz Sanchez and Laken will recount the many hauntings of Woodburn Mansion. Sources: https://dsp.delaware.gov/2021/04/05/update-4-victim-identified-delaware-state-police-investigating-shooting-incident-and-requesting-publics-assistance-with-identifying-suspect-harrington/; https://www.delawareonline.com/news/; https://www.wdel.com/news/police-milford-woman-was-an-innocent-victim/article_ecf1a63c-96d3-11eb-ae88-1b26a870b8ea.html; https://vocal.media/horror/haunted-delaware; https://woodburn.delaware.g...2022-01-1456 minThe Places You'll GoEly, Nevada - The Missing and the Hunted and Strange HappeningsThis week our hosts are going to have more fun than they can shake a stick at in the Silver State. After some fun in the High Desert, Laken will dissect the mysterious disappearance and murder of Tiffany Booth and Chance will regale us with the high strangeness surrounding UFO sightings around Ely. --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app--- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/theplacesyg/messageSupport this podcast: https://anchor.fm/theplacesyg/support2022-01-0756 minThe Places You'll GoWatertown, New York - The Monster of the Rivers and The Pirate of the Thousand IslandsThis week Laken and Chance will take us on a tour of the Empire State's most beautiful region. After our upstate adventure, Laken recounts the story of the notorious serial killer Arthur John Shawcross and the missteps that helped him hide in plain sight and Chance tell us of the legendary Pirate Bill Johnson. Sources: https://www.biography.com/crime-figure/arthur-shawcross; https://murderpedia.org/male.S/s/shawcross-arthur.htm; https://allthatsinteresting.com/arthur-shawcross; Wikipedia--- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app--- Send in...2021-12-3149 minThe Places You'll GoDenali National Park and Preserve, Alaska - Alexander's Adventure and Murder By DenaliAs we pass the Solstice and approach Christmas, our hosts will transport us to the Last Frontier this week. After exploring the massive Denali National Park and Preserve, Chance gives his take on the story of Christopher McCandless a.k.a Alexander Supertramp and Laken will tell the mysterious tale of the murder of Lynn Butler and Richard Casler. Sources: Wikipedia, nps.gov, https://www.alaskasnewssource.com/content/news/Authorities-arrest-man-for-double-murder-including-the-murder-of-his-own-wife-429962573.html, https://www.christophermccandless.info/--- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app--- Se...2021-12-241h 12The Places You'll GoNew London, Connecticut - David's Story and Don't Gawk Too LongThis week our hosts will transport us to the New England coast and the deep harbors and fresh air of the shores of the Thames River. The Constitution State, though small, has so much to offer. After adventuring through this historic and unforgettable city, Laken will tell us the somber story of the murder of David Jasmine and Chance will unravel the tale of the Glawackus.Sources: https://www.courant.com/community/glastonbury/hc-glastonbury-glawackus-legend-20140820-story.html; https://cryptidz.fandom.com/wiki/Glawackus; http://fearsomecritters.org/lexicon3.html; https://www.oxygen.com/crime-news/tiffany-farrauto-sought-help-before-allegedly-killing-son; https...2021-12-1754 minThe Places You'll GoIdaho Springs, Colorado - Into the Woods of the Rockies and What Lives in Phoenix Gold Mine?Our hosts are finally back from a, far-too-long, hiatus and settled into their new home in the Rocky Mountain State. To celebrate becoming residents of Colorful Colorado, Laken and Chance decided to take us to a quaint town just off of I-70. This week Chance will discuss the unsolved disappearance of 14-year-old Elizabeth Ann Miller and Laken will dive into the lore surrounding the Tommyknockers of the Colorado mines. Sources: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Knocker_(folklore); http://beadandneedle.blogspot.com/2012/10/the-phoenix-gold-mine-ghostly-sighting.html; https://mix1043fm.com/haunted-colorado-gold-mine-in-idaho-springs/; https://unidentified-awareness.fandom.com/wiki/Beth_M...2021-12-1050 min
The Places You'll GoHellier, Kentucky - The Goblins and Does it All Connect?The Six Weeks of Halloween is wrapping up in a small mountain town brimming with strange happenings. For the final episode, Kallie will join our hosts to discuss Hellier, Kentucky Goblins, Mothman, Bigfoot, UFOs, Missing 411, and how it all might be connected. These three are really letting their weird show this week. Sources: www.courierpress.com/story/life/columnists/2017/08/21/history-lesson-goblins-hopkinsville/104796526/; Wikipedia; Cryptid Wiki; and out strange brains. Audio Credit: https://freesound.org/people/humanoide9000/sounds/457070/; https://freesound.org/people/cylon8472/sounds/249686/; https://freesound.org/people/SamsterBirdies/sounds/580320/--- Send in a vo...2021-10-311h 27
The Places You'll GoSuperior National Forest - It Walks the Woods and Wolves or MurderAs we approach the finale of The Six Weeks of Halloween, our hosts will guide us deep into the North Woods of Minnesota. Though the communities that surround this peaceful forest welcome visitors from around the globe with open arms, the woods hide darkness unlike anywhere in the world. This week, Chance will make us even more weary of the woods, as he warns us of the Wendigo lurking in the darkness and Laken questions the official account of the disappearance and death of Jordan Grider. Sources: https://cryptidz.fandom.com/wiki/Wendigo; https://e...2021-10-221h 14
The Places You'll GoShiloh National Military Park - We Should Have Just Camped and The Tennessee WildmanThe site of four bloody American Civil War Battles, one of which ranks amongst the single largest loss of life in United States history, is sure to harbor some dark secrets. After taking us on a tour of the rolling hills of southern Tennessee and northeastern Mississippi, Chance weaves a tale of strange happenings in the park after the shroud of darkness covers the forest and Laken recounts a tale of an obscure cryptid known as the Tennessee Wildman. Sources: Wikipedia, The Chickasaw Nation, Cryptid Wiki, National Park Service.Audio Credit: https://f...2021-10-151h 05
The Places You'll GoVernal, Utah - Hold Your Tongue and Frequent FlyersWe're finally headed back to the west ,Chance is pretty pumped. This stop on our mysterious Halloween tour of the United States takes us to, what may be, the darkest stop we've taken yet. You'll have to listen to understand since Chance will teach us about the Dark Shamans of Utah and why their names should not be uttered and Laken details the history of the ranch that borrows their real name. Sources: Wikipedia, Spirit Magazine Vol 10 # 1 1997 Weirdness Update, Cryptid WikiAudio Credit: https://freesound.org/people/humanoide9000/sounds/457070/; h...2021-10-081h 20
The Places You'll GoNew Orleans, Louisiana - All That Jazz and Always Carry a FrogThe second installment of The Six Weeks of Halloween takes our hosts down the mighty Mississippi to the Big Easy. After all, what tour of American hauntings would be complete without a trip to this magnificent city with a troubled past. After finishing our Crescent City adventure, Laken will detail the terrible crimes, and peculiar conclusion, of the Axeman of New Orleans and Chance takes us on a tour of NOLA's cryptids and spirits. Sources: Wikipedia, https://www.chron.com/news/article/10-things-I-learned-about-zombies-in-New-Orleans-4657894.phpAudio Credit: https://freesound.org/people/humanoide9000/sounds/457070/; h...2021-10-011h 32
The Places You'll GoSalem, Massachusetts - The Witch House and They Are WatchingThe Six Weeks of Halloween has finally begun and we are starting it off with the most iconic of all spooky cities in the United States. After our hosts lead us through the historic and haunting streets that witches call home, Laken haunts us with a tale from the Salem Witch House and Chance makes us weary of traveling too far into the Massachusetts woods as he chills us with a story of the Puckwudgie. Audio sources:https://freesound.org/people/humanoide9000/sounds/457070/https://freesound.org/people/cylon8472/sounds/249686/2021-09-241h 23The Places You'll GoSavannah, Georgia - The Storm That Never Was and What Haunts the StreetsThe Hostess City of the South will play hostess to our Season 2 finale! As Chance and Laken wrap up the best season yet and prepare for "The Six Weeks of Halloween" they will guide us through the oldest city in the Peach State and all of the amazing experiences she has to offer. After our southern adventure things take a dark turn as Chance recounts the heartbreaking story of the Sea Islands Hurricane of 1893 and Laken will explore the dark and mysterious hauntings that Savannah is riddled with. Sources: https://www.g...2021-09-031h 19
The Places You'll GoMackinac Island, Michigan - In Broad Daylight and The Watch Never EndedIt's time to hop a ferry with our hosts this week as we head to the United States' second National Park and the first state park in the Great Lakes State. After taking a buggy ride around this quaint little community surrounded by Lake Huron, Laken explores the brazen and inexplicably unsolved murder of Frances Lacey and Chance will recount the chilling and innumerable hauntings of historic Fort Mackinac. Sources: “Mackinac Island, Inside, Up Close, and Personal” by Island Dennis Cawthorne; https://www.hauntedplaces.org/item/fort-mackinac/; http://hauntedhouses.com/michigan/fort-mackinac/; https://www.macki...2021-08-271h 19The Places You'll GoManchester, New Hampshire - In the Wind and It's a Bad Day for the HillsAre you ready to 'Live Free or Die'? I hope so because we are headed to the Granite State for an upper New England adventure. After exploring the beauty and activities of Manchester, Chance will tell the tragic tale of the murders of Mindy West and Rosalie Miller and discuss how they may be connected to the crimes of the "Maine South Woodsman". Then Lakes recounts the strange story of the abduction of Betty and Barney Hill. Sources: https://www.outdoors.org/resources/amc-outdoors/history/the-story-of-betty-and-barney-hill/; https://www.wmur.com/article/new-hampshire-unsolved-case-file-mindy-west/17851603#; https://www.m...2021-08-201h 12The Places You'll GoCuyahoga Valley National Park, Ohio - Mommy's in the Rug and There's Something Out ThereWith special guest Kallie at their sides, our hosts will guide us through the stunning Cuyahoga Valley in northern Ohio. Hilarity ensues as Laken, Kallie, and Chance explore the beauty of this scenic river valley and chat about all of the awesome things to do, despite Kallie's hatred for Ohio. After an unforgettable Ohio experience Laken recounts the tragic murder of Jessie Davis and Chance haunts us with the story of the abandoned village of Boston. Sources: Wikipedia; https://itsmth.fandom.com/wiki/Peninsula_Python; https://www.atlasobscura.com/places/helltown-ohio; https://en.wikipedia.o...2021-08-131h 32The Places You'll GoThe Shoals, Alabama - Runnin' Over Tom Clark and Some Never LeaveWe just can't seem to stay out of Appalachia! Can you really blame us? This week Laken and Chance take in the beauty of the Tennessee River Valley in each of The Shoals four unique communities. After touring this perfect part of Deep South, Chance recounts the heartbreaking and horrendous crimes of 'Mountain' Tom Clark and Laken tells the spooky tales of of the Ghost Bridge of Florence and the Sweetwater Mansion. Sources: Wikipedia, http://hauntedhaven.blogspot.com/2018/08/alabama-bandits-mountain-tom-clark.html; https://www.alabamapioneers.com/outlaw-mountain-tom-clark/; https://www.alabamaheritage.com/from-the-vault/-the-legend-of-mountain-tom-clark; hauntedplaces.org; "A T...2021-08-061h 09The Places You'll GoCumberland, Maryland - Who Killed Jean Welch? and Bad BloodLet's cruise down the National Freeway straight into C-Land. This week our hosts take us deep into the rolling Allegheny Mountains in the Maryland Panhandle and after an Old Line State adventure, Laken dives into the terrifying, unsolved murder of Jean Welch and Chance explores the age old feud between the Snallygaster and the Dwayyo (Hexenwolf). --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app--- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/theplacesyg/messageSupport this podcast: https://anchor.fm/theplacesyg/support2021-07-301h 09The Places You'll GoNarragansett, Rhode Island - The Missing Heart of the Fudalis and the Guardian of Indian CornerRhode Island it's for me! This week our hosts will take us to the shore of the Ocean State for an amazing old world experience. After venturing along the Narragansett Sound, Laken discusses the peculiar disappearance of Wojciech Fudali and the mental health crisis that may help explain it, then Chance digs deep into the chilling tale of The Headless Skeleton of Indian Corner Road. --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app--- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/theplacesyg/messageSupport this podcast: https://anchor.fm/th...2021-07-2354 minThe Places You'll GoJackson, Tennessee - Without a Trace and Drivin' That TrainWe're goin' to Jackson! Well not that one but Jackson nonetheless. Join Laken and Chance this week as they cruise I-40 east straight into the rolling hills of the Volunteer State. Once our hosts have wound through Jackson's unforgettable downtown, Laken will talk about the unexplained disappearance of Bethany Markowski and Chance recounts the real story of Casey Jones. --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app--- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/theplacesyg/messageSupport this podcast: https://anchor.fm/theplacesyg/support2021-07-161h 02The Places You'll GoLancaster, Pennsylvania - The Nightmare at Nickel Mines and the Hauntings at Haldeman MansionIt's time to head for Amish country. Join our hosts this week in southeast Pennsylvania as they take in the beauty and uniqueness of the Keystone State. After a colonial adventure through the Red Rose City, Chance recounts the somber story of the West Nickel Mines school shooting and the Amish response to the tragedy and Laken haunts us with tales from historic Haldeman Mansion. --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app--- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/theplacesyg/messageSupport this podcast: https://anchor.fm/th...2021-07-0957 minThe Places You'll GoGlacier National Park, Montana - Jordan Graham's Cold Feet? and the Ghosts of GlacierThis week our hosts transport us to the Crown of the Continent. Join Laken and Chance as they discuss the amazing activities and experiences they partook in during their recent trip to Glacier National Park. Then, Laken will tell us the tale of Jordan Graham and Cody Johnson and Chance will recount the stories of the lingering spirits of the park. --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app--- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/theplacesyg/messageSupport this podcast: https://anchor.fm/theplacesyg/support2021-07-021h 20The Places You'll GoLake Charles, Louisiana - When the Devil Came to Mardi Gras and the Ghost of Toni Jo HenryThis week's adventure won't be far from an interstate. Join our hosts as they take us to southwest Louisiana for an awesome creole adventure. After traversing the lake area, Chance will tell us about the peculiar investigation into the murders of Pam and Eric Ellender and Laken will recount the Hollywood-worthy tale of Toni Jo Henry. --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app--- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/theplacesyg/messageSupport this podcast: https://anchor.fm/theplacesyg/support2021-06-251h 12The Places You'll GoBighorn National Forest, Wyoming - The Crow and the Spirits of the BighornsThe mountains are calling again. This week Laken and Chance will take us to the mighty Bighorn Mountains and the home of the Crow and Shoshone Nations. After traversing this million acre gem of the west, Laken will tell us the peculiar tale of the disappearance of Robert 'Bugsy' Springfield. To finish our journey, Chance will tell the lore of Lake Desmet and the Little People of the Pryor Mountains. --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app--- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/theplacesyg/messageSupport th...2021-06-1854 minThe Places You'll GoBurlington, Vermont - Operation Bada Bing and The Lake Champlain MonsterThis week Laken and Chance head to the largest city in Vermont! That might not be saying much but, Burlington has a lot to offer. After some adventure in the Queen City, Laken will try to unpack the crimes Sean Fiore (at least the parts that aren't redacted) and Chance attempts to uncover the truth behind the legendary "Champ".--- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app--- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/theplacesyg/messageSupport this podcast: https://anchor.fm/theplacesyg/support2021-06-111h 18The Places You'll GoPoint Pleasant, West Virginia - The Hauntings of Mason County and the Legend of Silver BridgeThis week our hosts will transport us to a truly paranormal city on the banks of the Ohio River. Join Laken and Chance as they visit the eclectic home of First Nations curses, spectral hotel staff, and possibly the most legendary of all cryptids...Mothman. --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app--- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/theplacesyg/messageSupport this podcast: https://anchor.fm/theplacesyg/support2021-06-041h 01The Places You'll GoLake Sakakawea, North Dakota - The Massacre at Turtle Lake and A Beast in the Missouri RiverJoin Laken and Chance as they transport us to the rural reaches of North Dakota and one of the nations largest reservoirs. Our hosts explore the breathtaking shores of Lake Sakakawea, visit the massive Garrison Dam, and grab some food on the Fort Berthold Reservation. Chance will delve into the most gruesome murder in North Dakota's history, the Wolf Family Massacre, and Laken transports us into an experience with the Miniwashitu. --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app--- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/theplacesyg/me...2021-05-281h 16The Places You'll GoPaducah, Kentucky - The Tragedy at Heath High School and The Cohen That Never LeftThis week our hosts take us to the banks of the Ohio and Tennessee rivers amongst the rolling hills of Western Kentucky. Laken and Chance hop off of I-24 to visit this eclectic and charming city that is packet with peculiar history. Laken tells the gut-wrenching story of one of the first school shootings in the United States and Chance terrifies us all with the tale of the Paducah Hot Springs and a former tenant of a historic building that may have stuck around. --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. ht...2021-05-211h 08The Places You'll GoRocky Mountain National Park, Colorado - A Monster on Deer Mountain and What's Eating William CurrenceOur hosts start Season 2 with a bang, transporting us to another of the stops on their honeymoon. Wind your way through the Rockies with Laken and Chance as they get pumped up recounting their unforgettable visit to the park, uncover the truth behind the murder of Sandra and Toni Henthorn, and piece together the mysterious death of William Currence.--- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app--- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/theplacesyg/messageSupport this podcast: https://anchor.fm/theplacesyg/support2021-05-141h 14The Places You'll GoEureka, California - The Missing Five and Where Bigfoot BeganCruise up the 101 with us as our Laken and Chance take us on an adventure through the redwood forests of Cali's Northern Coast. We found it! Eureka, that is. Join our hosts as they discuss the Victorian beauty of old town Eureka, the port city's unique history, and the splendor of the region's towering forests. This week Laken delves into the mystery surrounding The Missing Five and Chance excites us with the origin story of the cryptid that started it all for him. --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://an...2021-04-301h 20The Places You'll GoTaos, New Mexico - The Witch Hunter of Taos and the Song of the MountainsThis week our hosts guide us on a journey through the Sangre de Cristo Mountains, with a little help from a special guest. Join Laken, Chance, and Macey as they discuss the unforgettable experiences found only in the most enchanting city in the Land of Enchantment. Then Chance weaves the tale of the supernaturally inspired murder of Roxanne Houston and Laken attempts to unearth the source of the Taos Hum. --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app--- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/theplacesyg/messageSupport th...2021-04-231h 00The Places You'll GoBadlands National Park, South Dakota - The Wounded Knee Massacre and the Tale of the Badlands BansheeWhat a bad place to start our National Parks Series (see what we did there). On this week's episode, our hosts kick off their newest series at the baddest of all the National Parks. They chat about the amazing wildlife and heart stopping views of the Badlands and dive into the offerings of the remote communities surrounding it. Chance gets emotional as he recounts the heartbreaking events that took place at Wounded Knee Creek on December 29th, 1891 and Laken chills us to the bone as she unwraps the legend of the Banshee of the Badlands. --- This episode i...2021-04-161h 03The Places You'll GoNorth Shore, Oahu, Hawai'i - The Tragic Murder of Telma Boinville and the Legend of the Mysterious Mo'oTime to leave the States, well the continental ones. Join Laken and Chance as they revisit one of the most beautiful places in the world and Chance's favorite vacation spot. Then, our hosts discuss the heinous murder of Telma Boinville and recount the legends of the Mo'o and the old woman of the highway.--- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app--- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/theplacesyg/messageSupport this podcast: https://anchor.fm/theplacesyg/support2021-04-091h 00The Places You'll GoTales from the Road - The Big AnnouncementLaken and Chance finally make their big announcement, only a month late. Then they tell some stories that didn't make the cut in the full length episodes on St. Augustine and Show Low. --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app--- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/theplacesyg/messageSupport this podcast: https://anchor.fm/theplacesyg/support2021-04-0524 minThe Places You'll GoEureka Springs, Arkansas - The Curious Tale of the Crescent Hotel and the Legend of the Ozark HowlerThis week our hosts cruise into the rolling hills of northwest Arkansas and back to the Ozarks. They'll take in the sights and sounds of a beautiful Victorian resort town, explore the crimes of Norman Baker and the unique history of the Crescent Hotel, and dive into the legend of the Ozark Howler.--- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app--- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/theplacesyg/messageSupport this podcast: https://anchor.fm/theplacesyg/support2021-04-021h 05The Places You'll GoMoscow, Idaho - The Unsolved Murder of Janice Foiles and the Day the Mountains CriedJoin Laken and Chance as they cruise into the Heart of the Arts on US-95 to visit a mountain town like no other. This week our hosts stroll historic downtown Moscow, bask in the beauty of the lush forests and rolling hills of the Idaho Panhandle, and attend exciting events at the University of Idaho. Finally, they unfurl the mystery surrounding the murder of Janice Folies and examine the terrifying events of the Great Fire of 1910 and the lasting impression it left on the region. --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a po...2021-03-261h 04The Places You'll GoBaraboo, Wisconsin - The Bone Breaker Killer and the Things that Bump Baraboo in the NightThis week our hosts exit I-90 and head for the edge of the Driftless Area in central Wisconsin. They chat about all of the circus-centric fun to be had in Baraboo (the home of the Ringling Bros), adventure through Wisconsin's wild places, and dig in for some great food and beer. Finally, Laken and Chance discuss the heinous crimes of Joe Clark and the strange hauntings of Baraboo. --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app--- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/theplacesyg/messageSupport this podcast: ht...2021-03-1959 minThe Places You'll GoBar Harbor, Maine - The Mysterious Murder of Leslie Spellman and the Spirits of AcadiaThis week, cruise down Highway 3 with our hosts to majestic Mount Desert Island and take in bewitching views of Bar Harbor. After enjoying food and brew by the ocean, Laken and Chance discuss the circumstances surrounding the unsolved murder of Leslie Spellman, in 1977, and examine the haunting history of Acadia National Park. --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app--- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/theplacesyg/messageSupport this podcast: https://anchor.fm/theplacesyg/support2021-03-121h 06The Places You'll GoLake of the Ozarks, Missouri - Murder in the Missouri Hills and the Echoes of a Lost CityThis week Laken and Chance take you to the thrill hills of Missouri to recount vacations of their youth. Join or hosts as they reflect on trips long past on Missouri's largest reservoir, discuss an unsolved murder in the Ozarks, and follow the ghostly sounds of a city long past. --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app--- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/theplacesyg/messageSupport this podcast: https://anchor.fm/theplacesyg/support2021-03-0558 minThe Places You'll GoPuget Sound, Washington - A Salish Sea Mystery and Something Lurking in the DepthsHop in as Laken and Chance head to the far northwestern reaches of the continental United States. This week our hosts take you on a captivating tour of Washington State's largest body of water, investigate a mystery that haunts the region to this day, and try to figure out if a titan is hiding just below the surface of the sound.--- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app--- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/theplacesyg/messageSupport this podcast: https://anchor.fm/theplacesyg/support2021-02-261h 11The Places You'll GoSt. Augustine, Florida - A Deadly Feud and the Spirits of the First CoastExit I-95 with Laken and Chance as they visit the oldest city in the continental United States. This week our hosts chat about the deep south/island living vibe in this historic Spanish city, get your mouth watering over local eats and brews, dive into a not-so-mysterious feud turned murder, and recount some ghostly tales from America's First Coast. --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app--- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/theplacesyg/messageSupport this podcast: https://anchor.fm/theplacesyg/support2021-02-191h 20The Places You'll GoMissoula, Montana - Who is Christy Crystal Creek? And Some Garden City HauntingsJoin Laken and Chance as they adventure into Big Sky Country in the heart of the Rocky Mountains, try to unravel a web of serial murders and the identity of a victim, and recount the tails of a Montana haunted house. --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app--- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/theplacesyg/messageSupport this podcast: https://anchor.fm/theplacesyg/support2021-02-121h 17The Places You'll GoCape Lookout, North Carolina - A Tragic Murder and a Ship in the FogRide along with Laken and Chance to the southern tip of North Carolina's Outer Banks as they dream of a relaxing island vacation, discuss true crime, and get chills talking about the ghosts of the coast. --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app--- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/theplacesyg/messageSupport this podcast: https://anchor.fm/theplacesyg/support2021-02-051h 11The Places You'll GoShow Low, Arizona - A Ghost in the Mist and Lights in the ForestJoin Laken and Chance as they discuss the amazing things to do in Show Low and learn a little more about the paranormal past of this picturesque mountain town.--- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app--- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/theplacesyg/messageSupport this podcast: https://anchor.fm/theplacesyg/support2021-01-291h 00The Places You'll GoNewport, Oregon - Murder on the Coast and Kombucha in the Woods?This week Laken and Chance reminisce about one of their favorite cities, dive into a murder mystery, and try to figure out what makes all of the strange sounds in the forests surrounding Newport, Oregon.--- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app--- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/theplacesyg/messageSupport this podcast: https://anchor.fm/theplacesyg/support2021-01-221h 19The Places You'll GoHome - Spooky Stuff and a Serial KillerIn this episode we introduce ourselves to the world by talking about the town we know best. Burlington, Iowa is home to more than just two nerdy podcasters. (We promise they won't all be this long...)--- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app--- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/theplacesyg/messageSupport this podcast: https://anchor.fm/theplacesyg/support2021-01-151h 27