In February of 1959, nine experienced hikers and outdoorsmen ventured out into the Russian wilderness and were never seen alive again. To this day, no one knows what really happened to them, because the circumstances surrounding their deaths are almost too confusing and shocking to grasp. Join Abby and Erin as they investigate the Dyatlov Pass Inci…

This week Erin and Abby try to keep their heads on straight when talking about Nahanni Park Reserve in Canada - a place that lovingly houses the area known as the "Headless Valley." Support the Show. Enjoying our podcast? Please consider supporting us on Patreon so we can continue to bring you haunted tales and awesome ghost stories! We'd also grea…

This week we have a special Halloween treat - an actual visit to a place with activity! This week Erin and Abby explore the hauntings of McArthur Manor in Blairgowrie, Scotland and Erin shares her experiences being in the manor itself! Support the Show. Enjoying our podcast? Please consider supporting us on Patreon so we can continue to bring you h…

Have you been hearing the term "NPC" a lot in the real world lately? Yeah, us too. This week Abby and Erin talk about the theory of Backdrop people that may be behind some of these thoughts. Support the Show. Enjoying our podcast? Please consider supporting us on Patreon so we can continue to bring you haunted tales and awesome ghost stories! We'd …

We're back, Witches! Abby and Erin have awakened from their Summer slumber and are ready to get spooky girl Fall underway. Join your Honestly Haunted Hosts as they investigate Beadle Hall, the allegedly haunted hot spot of Dakota State University in Madison, South Dakota. Support the Show. Enjoying our podcast? Please consider supporting us on Patr…

This creature creates mass panic, enters your homes at night, and could also be a political tool? Listen in to hear all about Tanzania's Popobawa. Support the Show. Enjoying our podcast? Please consider supporting us on Patreon so we can continue to bring you haunted tales and awesome ghost stories! We'd also greatly appreciate your support on Face…

For many, including our Hosts, there aren't many things worse than spiders. But massive spiders with 5 foot long legs might top that list. In probably their most uncomfortable episode to date, join Abby and Erin as they investigate the J'Ba Fofi, Africa's most notorious arachnid cryptid. Something giant roams the dark remote jungles of the Congo, a…

Continuing their investigation of the cyrptids of Australia, Abby and Erin are heading to Euroa to explore the legend of the Euroa Beast. In 1890, a massive 30 foot creature, with jaws like a bulldog, and a tail as thick as a tree trunk was seen by dozens in the swamp just outside Euroa. Could this cryptid be a creature of myth? Or perhaps somethin…

Erin and Abby kick off season 3 with a cryptid from Australia named the Bunyip. With how deadly Australia's normal animals are, are their paranormal ones worse? Support the Show. Enjoying our podcast? Please consider supporting us on Patreon so we can continue to bring you haunted tales and awesome ghost stories! We'd also greatly appreciate your s…

We'll be back with season 3 of Honestly? Haunted. on March 1st, but before then, we've got a special treat! We had the fantastic opportunity to speak with Chris and Harmony DeFlorio. Chris is a retired NYPD police officer and now a real-life “ghost buster” whose mission is to visit those who claim to be afflicted by witchcraft, hauntings, and posse…

We are wrapping up 2022 and Season 2 of Honestly? Haunted. Thank you for joining us on this fascinating journey throughout the Whose Who of Haunted in the European Union. While this is the end of Season 2, it is not the end of Honestly? Haunted. We will most definitely be back next year with another season of spectacular spookies and terrific tales…

What lies beneath Budapest Castle? Turns out a lot. Mountain bears, vampires, and prisons - Oh my! Tune in to hear all about the underground Buda Labyrinth. Support the Show. Enjoying our podcast? Please consider supporting us on Patreon so we can continue to bring you haunted tales and awesome ghost stories! We'd also greatly appreciate your suppo…

This castle is purported to house over 100 ghosts. Listen in to hear the stories behind a few of the most famous ones. Support the Show. Enjoying our podcast? Please consider supporting us on Patreon so we can continue to bring you haunted tales and awesome ghost stories! We'd also greatly appreciate your support on Facebook and Instagram!…

There are many mysterious creatures that are rumored to roam through the dense and dark forests of Slovakia. They take on many different names throughout the Slavic countries. But these creatures, while all different, seem to have a very common mission. When you don't respect life or nature, vengeance is theirs to take. Join Abby and Erin as they d…

Why is no one buying this island off the coast of Dubrovnik in Croatia? Listen in to hear all about the dark past of Daksa Island. Support the Show. Enjoying our podcast? Please consider supporting us on Patreon so we can continue to bring you haunted tales and awesome ghost stories! We'd also greatly appreciate your support on Facebook and Instagr…

Legends of healing natural springs in the eastern mountains of Portugal have been passed down by generations. And there are countless stories of people experiencing miraculous cures after submerging themselves into the spring water. However, in the 20th century, the water source for these springs became contaminated by a Uranium mine. And the radiu…

Lithuania is known as the Land of Nature. But after the deep dive we did into the paranormal landmarks of this Baltic country, we think a more appropriate name might be, the Land of Haunted Houses. Join Abby and Erin as they discuss the allegedly haunted manors, estates, and castles of Lithuania. Support the Show. Enjoying our podcast? Please consi…

Trains can take you to new locations, but maybe they can also bring you to the beyond. Listen to this weeks episode as Erin and Abby talk about a haunted train and train station in Sweden. Support the Show. Enjoying our podcast? Please consider supporting us on Patreon so we can continue to bring you haunted tales and awesome ghost stories! We'd al…

This week join Abby and Erin as they talk about a really strange conspiracy that involves the government digging holes, psychics, aliens, and maybe even the origin of man. Support the Show. Enjoying our podcast? Please consider supporting us on Patreon so we can continue to bring you haunted tales and awesome ghost stories! We'd also greatly apprec…

We have explored tons of places that are famous for ghost stories and urban legends. But, in our experience, not too many places are famous for multiple connections to the Devil. But the Capital city of Estonia, Tallinn, most certainly has some stories to tell. From the alleged Devil's Window to a Cursed Catholic Church, something demonic might be …

Spooky Season is here! And to kick off October, Abby and Erin are heading to a small village in Northern Spain, whose inhabitants over the last 5,000 years seem to have a tendency to go missing. Do you believe in doorways or veils to other dimensions? Well, the Ghost Town of Ochate might have us convinced... Support the Show. Enjoying our podcast? …

In this week's episode, Abby and Erin are heading to the small island country of Malta. And there seem to paranormal surprises around every corner! A ghostly bus stop, a trickster Lady in Blue, a spooky theatre, a demonic farmhouse, a furniture throwing ghost, and a villa whose walls seem to whisper. With Malta being only 17 miles long by 9 miles w…

This week Erin and Abby head to Luxembourg to talk about an infamous wolf... or should we say Werewolf? Plus, what is it about werewolves in the first place? Listen in to find out. Support the Show. Enjoying our podcast? Please consider supporting us on Patreon so we can continue to bring you haunted tales and awesome ghost stories! We'd also great…

Are angels real? And if so, did they help soldiers during WW1 in this battlefield in Belgium? Listen in to find out! Support the Show. Enjoying our podcast? Please consider supporting us on Patreon so we can continue to bring you haunted tales and awesome ghost stories! We'd also greatly appreciate your support on Facebook and Instagram!…

We love a good true crime story. Was there something supernatural behind the infamous Lake Boom murders in Finland? Listen in this week to find out! Support the Show. Enjoying our podcast? Please consider supporting us on Patreon so we can continue to bring you haunted tales and awesome ghost stories! We'd also greatly appreciate your support on Fa…

When the Black Death made its way into the Italian Peninsula in 1347, half the population of Italy was lost. And for the estimated 100,000 dead in Venice, most of them met their end on a small island just off the mainland. Poveglia. It became the site of hundreds of mass graves called Plague Pits, and the citizens of Venice claimed the island had b…

On our Haunted EU Tour we are taking a scenic detour into Romania. And we are pretty convinced the whole country is haunted. It might possibly be due to the work of one Ivan the Impaler whose life inspired an entire generation to read stories about vampires. And we will dive a little more into him in this episode too. And while the country itself b…

Is the self-proclaimed "most haunted castle" living up to it's name? Tune in this week to find out with Erin and Abby as they discuss the history of Leap Castle in Ireland. Support the Show. Enjoying our podcast? Please consider supporting us on Patreon so we can continue to bring you haunted tales and awesome ghost stories! We'd also greatly appre…

This week is the trifecta of horrible - Nazi's, Massacres, and Political conspiracies. How do all of these things tie into what was once a hospital? Listen to Erin and Abby talk all about Zofiowka Sanatorium this week to find out. Support the Show. Enjoying our podcast? Please consider supporting us on Patreon so we can continue to bring you haunte…

Santorini, Greece is known for its picturesque whitewashed houses with blue domed churches. The turquoise waters of the Aegean Sea have welcomed travelers from all over the world. But did you also know it was once said to have an infestation of vampires? This week, Abby and Erin explore the legend behind Vrykolakas, evil tricksters that will steal …

Our girl, Mary Shelley changed the face of the Horror genre and pretty much created Science Fiction in one fell swoop back in 1818. And many believe it was her visit to a remote castle in Southwestern Germany and the story of an infamous dark alchemist who gave her the inspiration for her novel, Frankenstein, or the Modern Prometheus. This week, Ab…

Waardenburg Castle in The Netherlands has been around for a long time, and it's possible that it's had more than just families living there. Have you heard of the legend of Faust? Well you might be surprised to learn he was a real person - who met a gruesome end. Support the Show. Enjoying our podcast? Please consider supporting us on Patreon so we…

Monks, Blood, Ghost Omens, and Goblin Cats? Um, yes please! This week Abby and Erin head to France to talk about the Mortimer Abbey full of myths, legends, and perhaps a ghost or two. Support the Show. Enjoying our podcast? Please consider supporting us on Patreon so we can continue to bring you haunted tales and awesome ghost stories! We'd also gr…

Liepaja city in Latvia was built originally as a self-sustaining community, but the Soviets turned it instead into a jail full of dark secrets. Have some of those secrets lingered? Listen in to find out. Support the Show. Enjoying our podcast? Please consider supporting us on Patreon so we can continue to bring you haunted tales and awesome ghost s…

Not far from the busy city center of Vienna, Austria, there is a small cemetery nestled among old industrial buildings and grains silos. At first glance it looks to be a normal old cemetery. But the steel crosses that cover the majority of the graves are unique. They all say the same thing, A Namenlos. Friedhof Der Namenlosen is the Cemetery for th…

Welcome Back to Honestly? Haunted. Abby and Erin are thrilled to bring you a brand new season of spooktacular episodes. To start off Season 2, they will be doing a tour of the Who's Who of Haunted in the European Union. And their first stop is the Houska Castle in the Czech Republic. A 13th Century Gothic Castle built into a cliffside with no acces…

This week we're heading into the realm of mythology. In a difficult area to hike to in the Himalayan mountains there is a lake full of ancient skeletons. Are they the result of the rage of a Goddess? Listen in as Abby and Erin try to figure it out! Support the Show. Enjoying our podcast? Please consider supporting us on Patreon so we can continue t…

Deserts are some of the most barren places on planet earth. While they are not devoid of all life, humans don't typically find these places to be the best place to settle down. But could ghosts? Spirits of the wild west, ghost lights, mirages, and maybe even a haunted treasure or two. Oh, and did we mention the ghost skeleton dance at the Yaqui Wel…

Oh, don't borrow that sweater. That's my haunted sweater. This week Erin and Abby talk about haunted clothing! And how weird of a concept that is. We've got a whole family full of hauntings this week, so be sure to listen in. Support the Show. Enjoying our podcast? Please consider supporting us on Patreon so we can continue to bring you haunted tal…

Did you know that every state in the USA boasts a haunted bridge tale? You probably know one or have ventured to one too. The lore surrounding allegedly haunted bridges is usually dark and sordid and almost always passed down generation to generation with little to no historical accuracy, but why? This week, it's time to separate what is folklore a…

This week Erin and Abby discuss a haunted abandoned amusement park that was built on top of ancient secrets. Support the Show. Enjoying our podcast? Please consider supporting us on Patreon so we can continue to bring you haunted tales and awesome ghost stories! We'd also greatly appreciate your support on Facebook and Instagram!…

On the Indonesian Island of Java, is it said that there is a historical building so haunted that the Indonesian government has had trouble getting people to come visit. While the building itself, known as Lawang Sewu, has a sordid and dark past, it is not the reason it has become so feared amongst the locals. Lawang Sewu is said to be home to a Pon…

This week we've got a long and interesting one that grapples with the history, science, and spookiness of Ouija Boards. Support the Show. Enjoying our podcast? Please consider supporting us on Patreon so we can continue to bring you haunted tales and awesome ghost stories! We'd also greatly appreciate your support on Facebook and Instagram!…

This week Erin and Abby delve into the mysterious event that occurred in the Siberian wilderness in 1908. Was this a crashed meteor? Aliens? Or something more conspiratorial... Support the Show. Enjoying our podcast? Please consider supporting us on Patreon so we can continue to bring you haunted tales and awesome ghost stories! We'd also greatly a…

Nestled in the Talamanca Mountains of Costa Rica rests an abandoned Sanatorium. The decrepit structure had sheltered many lives since 1915 when it was built. It served as a ward for tuberculous patients, an asylum for the mentally ill, an orphanage, and even a prison. There can be a lot of darkness and negative energy associated with places like th…

Grab your down parkas, hand warmers, and ghost busting shoes, we are heading to the coldest, driest, and windiest place on earth to hunt some ghosts. It may be the only place on the planet where the dead outnumber the living. Something paranormal stirs in the South Pole, join Abby and Erin as they investigate the ghosts of Antarctica. Support the S…

Da na na na na na na na - MOTHMAN! This week Abby and Erin talk about the infamous and potentially dangerous Mothman. Is he an alien? A harbinger of doom? Or perhaps a bird? Listen in to find out. Support the Show. Enjoying our podcast? Please consider supporting us on Patreon so we can continue to bring you haunted tales and awesome ghost stories!…

This week we take you to the glamorous 30's Hollywood to talk about Jean Harlow, Paul Bern, and.... Charles Manson?? Tune in to hear how they're connected in this potentially haunted house. Support the Show. Enjoying our podcast? Please consider supporting us on Patreon so we can continue to bring you haunted tales and awesome ghost stories! We'd a…

Stalkers typically stalk other people right? That's what we always thought. Until we heard this story from Westfield, New Jersey, where a family's dream home was apparently someone else's too. The Broaddus family was just looking to make a fresh start in suburban life, but what should have been a great experience turned into a nightmare. The family…

This week, Abby and Erin freak themselves out by talking about a Japanese game sometimes called "One Man Hide and Seek." Listen in for the rules - but seriously, don't play it. Support the Show. Enjoying our podcast? Please consider supporting us on Patreon so we can continue to bring you haunted tales and awesome ghost stories! We'd also greatly a…