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The Dark Paranormal

Dark Realms: St. Augustine, Florida

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The Dark Paranormal

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🗓️ 28 September 2025

⏱️ 19 minutes

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Summary

Welcome, to this weeks Dark Realm.

Today, we uncover the haunted heart of St. Augustine, Florida. With a legacy stretching back to 1565, this historic coastal settlement is drenched in blood-soaked battles, pirate raids, and tragic tales that have left behind more than just history. From a lighthouse echoing with phantom footsteps, to a notorious jail steeped in torment, to a fortress said to conceal the restless spirit of a betrayed lover, St. Augustine is alive with legends that blur the line between the living and the dead. Join us as we explore three of the city’s most terrifying tales and discover why it’s often called one of the most haunted places in America.

Stay safe,

Kevin.

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Transcript

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0:00.0

Not all of our minisodes need to be from listeners. In fact, places or lesser known cases can sometimes take us to Dark Realms.

0:16.1

Hello everyone and welcome back to this week's edition of Dark Realms.

0:22.3

Now we need to give a big thank you to our listener Rose for suggesting today's Dark Realm.

0:29.0

And when we talk of a realm, we normally mean a castle, a house, etc.

0:34.8

In this particular instance, we're going to look at an entire town. And unlike some

0:40.6

of our more recent episodes of Dark Realms, we're not going to take a visit to a place that you

0:45.9

won't have heard of. Because today, we're heading to the US, namely to a very sunny, very well

0:53.5

visited place that you probably know best for Disneyland that right we're going to Florida namely to a town called St Augustine and please do forgive me if there's a pronunciation difference here and it's known as Augustine or similar I went to a

1:12.9

secondary school called St Augustine and that's just how we pronounce it here in

1:18.1

the UK so therefore how I'll pronounce it for this episode but far from the

1:24.6

joys and delights you may well see at Disneyland today when we go to

1:29.8

St Augustine we're going to experience something that you really wouldn't want as your

1:36.7

vacation but before we do so a quick reminder we are giving away a free week on our

1:43.4

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1:46.0

which allows you to get everything on the main feed, ad free, and before everyone else,

1:51.5

as well as full access to our back catalogue of Dark Bite episodes.

1:56.6

Each 30 minutes and length and around 130 hours worth for you to binge.

2:02.4

Either click the link in the show notes or go directly to patreon.com forward slash the dark

2:08.4

paranormal.

2:10.0

But right now let's jump into what is quickly becoming one of my favorite shows that I do.

2:16.2

Because it's very rare that I get the time to write

2:19.6

something about a terrifying or haunted place. I normally of course read out your experiences

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