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Weird Darkness: Paranormal & True Crime Stories

EXPLORE AMERICA’S HAUNTED PLACES: Famous & Not-So-Famous (Would You Visit?) #WeirdDarkness

Weird Darkness: Paranormal & True Crime Stories

Darren Marlar

History, True Crime, Society & Culture, Documentary

4.64.1K Ratings

🗓️ 20 March 2025

⏱️ 37 minutes

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Summary

From the vengeful Bell Witch to the lingering spirits of Gettysburg, America is packed with haunted spots that refuse to let go of their ghosts – whether it’s eerie voices in old asylums, shadowy figures in historic mansions, or phantom footsteps in forgotten graveyards. If you’re looking for a brush with the supernatural, these legendary (and lesser-known) locations won’t disappoint.

SOURCES AND RESOURCES FROM THE EPISODE…
“America’s Most Haunted Places” by Troy Taylor and April Slaughter for AmericanHauntingsInk.com: https://weirddarkness.tiny.us/582mh58k (used with permission)
“America’s Not-So-Famous Haunted Houses” by Troy Taylor for AmericanHauntingsInk.com:https://weirddarkness.tiny.us/2p979tsv (used with permission)
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"I have come into the world as a light, so that no one who believes in me should stay in darkness." — John 12:46
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Originally aired: January, 2022
EPISODE PAGE at WeirdDarkness.com (includes list of sources): https://weirddarkness.com/ExploreHauntedAmerica

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0:18.2

And congratulations to Louise and Clark.

0:21.6

When Salem Rowanoke took a job near his family's new home as a hired hand in the

0:26.6

Texas Hill Country, he anticipated learning the ranchers trade, but a series of strange

0:31.6

events, shocking murders, and unholy revelations divert him down another path. This terrifying trajectory puts him directly

0:40.4

into the middle of a struggle between monsters, magic and men. Armed and backed by a militia of ranchers,

0:47.7

Salem attempts to combat the creeping tide of evil that threatens to engulf his new home

0:52.3

and destroy the people most important to him.

0:55.2

Will Salem manage to save his home, or have his actions condemn everyone he hopes to save?

1:01.6

The Witch Trials. A Summer of Wolves and Season of the Witch by S. R. R. Anoke. Available in

1:07.1

Paperback, Kindle, and audiobook versions. Look for The Witch Trials by S.R. Roanoke

1:12.4

on Amazon or find it on the audiobooks page at Weird Darkness.com. That's weirddarkness.com

1:18.3

slash audiobooks.

1:21.3

As heard during the podcast that are not in my voice are placed by third-party agencies

1:25.3

outside of my control and should not imply an endorsement by Weird Darkness or myself.

1:29.6

Stories and content in Weird Darkness can be disturbing for some listeners and is intended

1:33.9

for mature audiences only.

1:35.7

Parental discretion is strongly advised.

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