History Goes Bump Podcast

A tiny, rocky island sits off the coast of Pointe du Raz, in western Brittany, France in Raz de Sein. This island is home to Tevennec Lighthouse. Lighthouses are meant to prevent deaths by guiding ships through dangerous waters. But Tevennec has been the scene of death many times. Join us as we explore the history and hauntings of Tevennec Lighthouse! The Moment in Oddity features the burial of a shaman 12,000 years ago and This Day in History features the UFO crash in Roswell.

Today, Diane and Denise bring you their experiences from the Haunted America Conference 2016 held in haunted Alton, Illinois. Hear sound bites from lectures by Dr. Alan Brown featuring haunted B & Bs & Sherri Brake featuring Trans Allegheny Lunatic Asylum! Join them on the Haunted Alton Ghost Walk & hear about experiences felt by Spooktacular Crew members. And finally they share part of their private tour of the Lemp Mansion! Never miss a BonusCast by becoming an Executive Producer at the $5 a month level!

The island of Corregidor in the Phillipines is known by some as "The Rock." Debris reminds the visitor that this land was once a part of World War II. Now, it is a vacation destination for people around the world. The turmoil that has been experienced on the island has lead to it being rumored as haunted. Join us as we explore the history & hauntings of Corregidor Island! The Moment in Oddity features the Legend of the Piasa & This Day in History features Washington Taking Command of the Continental Army.

McMenamins Edgefield is located in Troutdale, Oregon and it is a historic hotel that once housed the county poor farm. There are several spirits here and some of them seem to be hitchhiking ghosts. Today we are joined by listener Jonathan Fishleder as he shares his visit to the location. Join us as we explore the history and hauntings of McMenamins Edgefield! The Moment in Oddity features the Crooked Forest of Poland & This Day in History features the beginning and ending of World War I.

The Occidental Hotel is a historic hotel in the town of Buffalo, Wyoming. The Occidental Hotel was in the middle of much history, but after a steady decline for the town, it almost was lost to the wrecking ball. Today, it has been restored to a grand hotel giving guests a chance to go back in time to the old west. Join us as we explore the history & hauntings of the Occidental Hotel! The Moment in Oddity features The Williamson Tunnels & This Day in History features the Winnie Mae's Round World Trip.

Newport, Rhode Island has been the summer playground for Presidents like Eisenhower and Kennedy and some of the mansions date back to the Colonial Era. The Cliffside Inn is one of the mansions here, and today it serves as a bed and breakfast. It would seem that spirits have remained over the years. Today, listener Suzy Duhme gives her first hand account of the Cliffside Inn! The Moment in Oddity features the Wooden Doll of Egeskov and This Day in History features Amelia Earhart crossing the North Atlantic.

Woodland Cemetery and Arboretum is one of the oldest cemeteries in the United States and it is themed around the idea that cemeteries make great places for gardens. The graveyard features Greek themed statues and temples, and there are spirits are at unrest among the headstones. Join us as we explore the history and hauntings of the Woodland Cemetery & Arboretum! The Moment in Oddity features Little Sleeping Beauty & This Day in History features Miranda Rights established.

The Apache warrior Geronimo is a legend, but he was once just a man who had a family. The death of his loved ones at the hands of the Mexicans pushed Geronimo into becoming a fighter. He escaped capture time and again. Eventually, he would surrender. Reports abound from many different locations that Geronimo's apparition has been seen. Join us as we explore the life and afterlife of Geronimo! The Moment in Oddity features Bamahenge and This Day in History features the Hollywood Communist Report.

Fairfield Hills State Hospital was a state run mental health facility in Connecticut. Within the facilities walls, unspeakable acts were taking place. This was a place of experimentation. This has led to hauntings. We also will share the curse of Charles Island and it involves pirates! Join us as we explore the history and hauntings of these two Connecticut locations. The Moment in Oddity features Mother Shipton & This Day in History features First American Space Walk.

The Ben Lomond Hotel is located in the Historic Downtown of Ogden, Utah. Built in the latter part of the Victorian Era, the hotel has changed over time. Ogden was a major railroad junction and brought people from all over. The Ben Lomond seems to be a place of death and this has lead to stories of strange happenings. Join us as we explore the history and hauntings of the Ben Lomond Hotel. The Moment in Oddity features Holger Danske & This Day in History features Women Fired Over Turkey Trot.

The Driskill Hotel was built in Austin, Texas. The hotel was built in the late 1800s and serves guests to this day. It emanates a timeless charm and the hotel claims that "every room tells a story." Some consider this to be the most active paranormal location in Austin. Join us as we explore the history and hauntings of the Driskill Hotel. The Moment in Oddity features the Mannequins of the John Lawson House & This Day in History features a Peruvian Soccer Match Riot.

The Golden Lamb Inn is the state of Ohio's oldest hotel. Through the years, it has changed ownership and names and hosted a variety of presidents and famous people. This inn includes a connection to war, stage coaches and much more. For some guests, their spirits seem to have remained. Join us as we explore the history and hauntings of the Golden Lamb Inn. The Moment in Oddity features Ruston Triangular Lodge and This Day in History features the beheading of Anne Boylen.

The Battle of Antietam was a twelve-hour fight that would go down in Civil War history as the bloodiest day of the war. General McClellan's army would clash with General Lee's, sending the Confederates away in a draw not worth continuing to fight. It stands to reason that such a violent day would lead to stories of hauntings. Join us as we explore the events & hauntings of the Battle of Antietam! The Moment in Oddity features Royston Cave & This Day in History features the Lewis and Clark Expedition Start.

The Capitol Theater was built in the center of Salt Lake City and has entertained Utahans for more than a hundred years. Tragedy has been a part of the Capitol Theater's history as well and that has helped add to the theater's reputation as being a haunted location. Join us as we explore the history and hauntings of the Capitol Theater! The Moment in Oddity features the Spruce Goose & This Day in History features the birth of Belle Boyd.

The Whaley House was built in 1856 by Thomas Whaley Jr. The spot Whaley chose to build his home upon seemed like a choice piece of land, but the history says otherwise. This was hanging ground. And one executed criminal by the name of Yankee Jim is still there. Several spirits seem to be here, both of the human persuasion and animals. Join us as we explore the history and hauntings of the Whaley House! The Moment in Oddity features Mallows Bay & This Day in History features the San Francisco fire of 1851.