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Real Ghost Stories Online | Paranormal, Supernatural & Horror Radio

Religion & Spirituality, Spirituality, Natural Sciences, Science

4.2 • 3.6K Ratings

🗓️ 2 September 2025

⏱️ 25 minutes

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Summary

What happens when a haunted history collides with the duties of national defense?

That’s exactly what one airman discovered during his time stationed at F.E. Warren Air Force Base in Cheyenne, Wyoming—a place steeped in military legacy and, as he soon learned, paranormal activity.

It all began in December of 1997. Alone in a nearly empty dorm during the holiday season, he hoped for a quiet night of sleep after a long 16-hour shift maintaining ICBM missile systems. But the night had other plans. Loud, phantom footsteps tore down the hallway. Doors opened and slammed shut violently—yet not a soul could be seen. He wasn’t dreaming. He wasn’t alone. And the ghostly activity didn’t stop until he moved out months later.

But the strangest event came years later while driving through the desolate missile fields of northern Colorado. On a flat, moonlit road known to base personnel as the “Grover Express,” he and a fellow technician spotted a man walking in the middle of nowhere. The man, dressed in a cowboy hat and coveralls, refused help—and then vanished. One moment he was behind them, the next he was standing in front of their truck. Brakes slammed. Hearts pounded. But the ghostly figure was gone without a trace.

In tonight’s episode, we explore these chilling encounters tied to one of America’s oldest military installations, where the past seems determined not to stay buried. Are these residual hauntings from a violent history? Or is something more intelligent still lingering in the missile fields and dormitories?

Turn down the lights, and settle in. This is one soldier’s account of the haunted heartland—and the ghosts that walk beside those who serve.

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I struggle most weeks to get up, get myself up and ready and go to therapy or whatever.

0:42.2

Even like to open the laptop to talk to, my therapist sometimes could be really difficult.

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But I do it because I realise how important it is for me to continue to feel good.

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I felt the best I've felt in a long time through therapy.

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Learn more about online therapy at betterhelp.com.

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Today on Real Ghost Stories Online,

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he encountered a silent cowboy on a desolate prairie road,

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and then the cowboy vanished into thin air.

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This is Real Ghost Stories Online.

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