Paranormal In Pennsylvania
Welcome to Paranormal in Pennsylvania, where we discuss history and hauntings. In each episode we answer the question, ”Are we brave enough to visit these places of paranormal phenomena?” Follow us on instagram for updates and pictures of our adventures at @paranormalinpennsylvania Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/paranormalinpennsylvania/support
Episodes
Thursday Sep 19, 2024
Thursday Sep 19, 2024
Step into the world of Pittsburgh's Hays Mansion in our latest episode! This historic building has worn many hats—from a brothel and funeral carriage rental service to Larry’s Roadhouse restaurant. With a past this tangled, it’s no wonder the mansion is said to be haunted. Join us as we unravel spine-chilling tales of ghostly apparitions, including the ghost of a judge who roams the upper floors, and hear accounts of terrifying encounters with shadow figures and mysterious knocks. Discover why service workers fled in fear and never returned, and delve into the supernatural phenomena that continue to plague this sinister site.
Thursday Sep 12, 2024
Baldwin's Book Barn in West Chester, PA: Ghosts Between The Pages
Thursday Sep 12, 2024
Thursday Sep 12, 2024
We're diving into the mysterious world of Baldwin's Book Barn, a 19th-century haven for bibliophiles that houses a staggering 300,000 books, maps, and more. But this isn’t just any old bookstore—it's rumored to be haunted by not one, not two, but three distinct spirits! Meet Sarah Darlington, the determined woman who helped build the barn and whose presence still lingers among the stacks. Then, there's Tom Baldwin, one of the original owners, whose spirit is said to be deeply intertwined with the store's past. And don’t miss the elderly man who’s often seen relaxing in a wooden chair, reading the newspaper from beyond the grave. Join us as we unravel the ghostly tales and eerie encounters that make Baldwin's Book Barn a paranormal hotspot!
Thursday Sep 05, 2024
Side Bar & Restaurant in West Chester, PA: Serving Up a Side of Haunts
Thursday Sep 05, 2024
Thursday Sep 05, 2024
Prepare to have your curiosity piqued as we dive into the eerie legends surrounding Side Bar in West Chester, PA! Once a bustling pool hall in the early 1900s, this restaurant is now known for its spine-chilling hauntings. In this episode, we explore the ghostly phenomena reported by the owners—mysterious clanks of pool balls echoing through the halls and eerie footsteps that seem to stroll up the stairs. But that’s not all! The women's bathroom has its own spectral stories, with lights flickering on by themselves and phantom footsteps that keep patrons on edge. Is it just residual energy from the past, or is something more sinister at play? Tune in to find out!
Thursday Aug 29, 2024
Thursday Aug 29, 2024
Founded in 1889 as a state normal school and evolving into the vibrant institution it is today, Slippery Rock is home to more than just 7,000 students and 1500 grad students—it's also a hotspot for paranormal activity. 🏫👻🔮 Emma Guffey Miller: Discover the story of Emma, a socialite whose spirit is said to linger in Miller Auditorium and North Hall. From green mist apparitions on camera to mysterious new costumes appearing in Emma’s closet, her presence is both eerie and enigmatic. Some students even report Emma opening their locked doors as a sign of good luck!🎭 The Auditorium and Swope Music Hall: Explore the haunted depths of Miller Auditorium, where ghostly figures, flickering lights, and phantom cries create an unsettling atmosphere. Plus, meet the "Swost," the spectral entity of Swope Music Hall that plays a long-silent organ at the witching hour.🏠 Residence Halls and Greek Life: Hear chilling accounts from students about ghostly arguments, mysterious voices, and the eerie feeling of being choked in the residence halls. Plus, learn about the unsettling experiences of Alpha Sigma Phi fraternity, from giggling ghosts to scattered paddles.Join us as we unravel the dark and mysterious tales that make Slippery Rock University a significant location in the world of the paranormal.
Thursday Aug 22, 2024
Hexenkopf Rock in Lehigh Valley, PA: A Witch's Head in the Woods
Thursday Aug 22, 2024
Thursday Aug 22, 2024
In this episode, we explore the enigmatic Hexenkopf Rock in Lehigh Valley, PA, known locally as Witch's Head. This rocky outcropping has long been shrouded in mystery, with stories dating back to the Natives and German settlers who believed the rock could absorb negative and evil energy. Hexenkopf Rock is said to be a site of witchcraft, drawing those seeking to harness its dark power. Join us as we delve into the legends and lore surrounding this eerie location, where distinct spirits roam the woods nearby, including a farmer with a wooden leg and a headless hunter.
Thursday Aug 15, 2024
The Asa Packer House in Jim Thorpe, PA: Haunted Mansion in the Mountains
Thursday Aug 15, 2024
Thursday Aug 15, 2024
Step into the eerie elegance of The Asa Packer House in Jim Thorpe, PA. In this episode, we explore the 1800s mansion built by a prominent railroad owner, Asa Packer. The mansion is said to be haunted by Asa's daughter, Mary, whose presence is felt by locals and visitors alike. Reports of eyes peering from windows and smokey figures lurking within the walls add to the chilling atmosphere. Join us as we recount our own unsettling experiences during our tour and delve into the mysterious hauntings of this historic home.
Thursday Aug 08, 2024
Paranormal Outside PA - San Antonio, Texas: Haunted Hotels and Bloody Battlefields
Thursday Aug 08, 2024
Thursday Aug 08, 2024
Known for its rich history and vibrant culture, San Antonio is also a hotspot for paranormal activity. We explore the haunted halls of the Alamo, where spirits from the infamous battle still linger. We also uncover the eerie past of a former medical building turned hotel, where the ghosts of doctors and patients roam the corridors. Plus, we dive into the haunting melodies of a prominent musician who continues to entertain guests from beyond the grave and much more. Join us as we unravel the spine-chilling tales of San Antonio's most haunted sites.
Thursday Aug 01, 2024
Haunted Theme Parks in Pennsylvania: From HersheyPark to Kennywood
Thursday Aug 01, 2024
Thursday Aug 01, 2024
Get ready for a thrilling and eerie adventure as we explore some of Pennsylvania's most haunted theme parks! In this episode, we delve into the tales of:- HersheyPark, where the shadows of drowned spirits are said to linger around the rides.- Kennywood, a park cursed by fire, with ghostly flames and eerie apparitions haunting the grounds.- Dorney Park, home to a carousel that spins with more than just amusement, haunted by its spectral riders.- Conneaut Lake Park, where a multitude of spirits and chilling EVP evidence add to the park’s spooky reputation.Join us as we uncover the ghostly legends and paranormal phenomena that make these theme parks far more than just fun and games.
Thursday Jul 25, 2024
The Inn at Jim Thorpe in Jim Thorpe, PA: From Scorned Lovers to Playful Spirits
Thursday Jul 25, 2024
Thursday Jul 25, 2024
Known for its rich history and stunning architecture, the Inn at Jim Thorpe is also famous for its paranormal activity. Our journey uncovers both general hauntings and encounters with specific entities that have left guests and staff equally mystified. Listen as we explore reports of spirit orbs, items mysteriously moving, and ominous shadow figures that lurk in the corners. We also introduce you to the spirits of Madeline, a scorned lover whose heartache lingers in the halls, a dedicated nurse still caring for her patient beyond the grave, and a mischievous little boy who delights in playing pranks on unsuspecting visitors. Join us as we unravel the haunted secrets of The Inn at Jim Thorpe, blending history with the supernatural in a way that will leave you questioning every creak and whisper.
Thursday Jul 18, 2024
St. Nicholas Church in Millvale, PA: The Spirit Sermon and the Painter
Thursday Jul 18, 2024
Thursday Jul 18, 2024
In this week's chilling episode, we explore the eerie phenomenon surrounding St. Nicholas Church in Millvale, PA. Known for its haunting by the spirit of a former priest, the paranormal activity dates back to 1937 when Maxo, a renowned artist, encountered the ghost while painting murals overnight. Witnesses have reported sightings of the spectral priest appearing at 11 PM, walking through the church aisles as if delivering a sermon. The ghostly presence continues to intrigue and unsettle visitors to this day, making St. Nicholas Church a compelling case of supernatural encounters.