In this episode, Janica tells us about the history of the USS Indianapolis.Website: roadsidepodcast.com/Email us: roadsidepod@gmail.comFacebook: https://www.facebook.com/roadsidetravelpodcastInstagram: https://www.instagram.com/roadsidepod/TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@roadsidepodcast
In this mini bonus episode from our Patreon, Abigail tells us the history behind the World's Oldest Brewery.Website: roadsidepodcast.com/Email us: roadsidepod@gmail.comFacebook: https://www.facebook.com/roadsidetravelpodcastInstagram: https://www.instagram.com/roadsidepod/TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@roadsidepodcastSources:https://www.weihenstephaner.de/en/our-brewery https://ecampusontario.pressbooks.pub/gned1478/chapter/weihenstephan/
In this episode, Abigail tells us the dark and disturbing history behind the Cecil Hotel in Los Angeles, which briefly housed the infamous "Night Stalker", aka Richard Ramirez.Website: roadsidepodcast.com/Email us: roadsidepod@gmail.comFacebook: https://www.facebook.com/roadsidetravelpodcastInstagram: https://www.instagram.com/roadsidepod/TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@roadsidepodcastSources:Crime Scene: The Vanishing at the Cecil Hotel (Netflix docuseries)https://www.cbsnews.com/losangeles/news/cecil-hotel-the-downtown-la-hotel-with-a-troubled-past-put-up-for-sale/https://allthatsinteresting.com/cecil-hotel-los-angeleshttps://www.historydefined.net/cecil-hotel/https://laist.com/news/housing-homelessness/cecil-hotel-downtown-los-angeles-skid-row-homeless-housing-problems-tenantshttps://www.discovery.com/exploration/Cecil-Hotel-LA-Haunted-Reasonshttps://maps.roadtrippers.com/trips/15921743
In this episode, Janica tells us the history behind the Museum of Questionable Medical Devices, the museum curator, Bob McCoy, and a few of the wild devices he had on display.Website: roadsidepodcast.com/Email us: roadsidepod@gmail.comFacebook: https://www.facebook.com/roadsidetravelpodcastInstagram: https://www.instagram.com/roadsidepod/TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@roadsidepodcastSources:https://www.atlasobscura.com/places/museum-quackeryhttp://www.museumofquackery.com/index2.htmhttps://www.legacy.com/us/obituaries/legacyremembers/robert-mccoy-obituary?id=23254340https://www.startribune.com/robert-mccoy-never-feared-controversy/95284089https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wilson_McCoyhttp://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/health/3022930.stm
In this episode, Abigail tells us about the Chicago Murder Castle operated by H.H. Holmes and his various others horrific crimes.Website: roadsidepodcast.com/Email us: roadsidepod@gmail.comFacebook: https://www.facebook.com/roadsidetravelpodcastInstagram: https://www.instagram.com/roadsidepod/TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@roadsidepodcastSources:Morbid: Episodes 457- 461 https://open.spotify.com/show/1cpyLfDHP1cNnyOb478qrt?si=13dfe1cd9c204344https://www.history.com/topics/crime/murder-castlehttps://www.history.com/news/murder-castle-h-h-holmes-chicagohttps://theclio.com/entry/46716https://www.cbsnews.com/chicago/news/chicago-hauntings-h-h-holmes-murder-castle-post-office/https://guides.loc.gov/chronicling-america-h-h-holmeshttps://www.biography.com/crime/hh-holmeshttps://allthatsinteresting.com/hh-holmes-hotel
In this episode, Janica tells us about Ilha da Queimada Grande, aka Snake Island. A tiny island, located 20 miles off the coast of Sao Paulo, Brazil, dubbed the deadliest place on Earth.Website: roadsidepodcast.com/Email us: roadsidepod@gmail.comFacebook: https://www.facebook.com/roadsidetravelpodcastInstagram: https://www.instagram.com/roadsidepod/TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@roadsidepodcastSources:https://a-z-animals.com/blog/snake-island-the-true-story-of-the-most-snake-infested-island-on-earth/ https://allthatsinteresting.com/snake-island https://www.atlasobscura.com/articles/snake-island-brazil-conservation
In this episode, Janica tells us some spooky military stories.Website: roadsidepodcast.com/Email us: roadsidepod@gmail.comFacebook: https://www.facebook.com/roadsidetravelpodcastInstagram: https://www.instagram.com/roadsidepod/TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@roadsidepodcast
In this episode, Abigail tells us about the tallest tree in the world, Hyperion.Website: roadsidepodcast.com/Email us: roadsidepod@gmail.comFacebook: https://www.facebook.com/roadsidetravelpodcastInstagram: https://www.instagram.com/roadsidepod/TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@roadsidepodcast
In this episode, Janica tells us about the history behind Breeze Knoll, a mansion in Westfield, NJ and the horrific John Emil List case that made it famous nationwide.Website: roadsidepodcast.com/Email us: roadsidepod@gmail.comFacebook: https://www.facebook.com/roadsidetravelpodcastInstagram: https://www.instagram.com/roadsidepod/TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@roadsidepodcastSources:https://fatherwantsusdead.com/https://www.nj.com/news/2022/05/i-spent-more-than-a-year-investigating-50-year-old-murders-that-rocked-nj-heres-why.htmlhttps://allthatsinteresting.com/john-listhttps://theeyewearblog.com/how-did-boring-eyewear-condemn-a-man-to-5-consecutive-life-sentences/
In this episode, Abigail tells us about the history of the The Olympics.Website: roadsidepodcast.com/Email us: roadsidepod@gmail.comFacebook: https://www.facebook.com/roadsidetravelpodcastInstagram: https://www.instagram.com/roadsidepod/TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@roadsidepodcastSources:https://olympics.com/ioc/ancient-olympic-games/historyhttps://olympics.com/en/news/the-history-of-the-olympic-gameshttps://www.britannica.com/sports/Olympic-Gameshttps://www.history.com/topics/sports/olympic-gameshttps://visitworldheritage.com/en/eu/archaeological-site-of-olympia-greece/7d32eb45-1582-496a-b5b0-338b417b3a80https://olympics.com/ioc/ancient-olympic-games/the-sports-eventshttps://stillmed.olympics.com/media/Document%20Library/OlympicOrg/Documents/Document-Set-Teachers-The-Main-Olympic-Topics/The-Olympic-Games-in-Antiquity.pdf?_ga=2.178115501.941754759.1680502411-862628506.1677753585https://stillmed.olympics.com/media/Documents/Olympic-Games/Paris-2024/Paris-2024-Event-Programme.pdf
In this episode Abigail tells us about the history behind the City Museum in downtown St. Louis, MO and the mysterious death of founder Bob Cassilly.Website: roadsidepodcast.com/Email us: roadsidepod@gmail.comFacebook: https://www.facebook.com/roadsidetravelpodcastInstagram: https://www.instagram.com/roadsidepod/TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@roadsidepodcastSources:https://draperandkramer.com/news-and-insights/the-unbelievable-history-of-city-museum-in-st-louis/ https://citymuseum.org/about/ https://explorestlouis.com/whats-new/meet-the-curator-rick-erwin-of-city-museum/ https://www.stlpr.org/show/st-louis-on-the-air/2022-05-12/how-city-museum-defied-building-codes-to-become-a-st-louis-landmark https://www.stlmag.com/Deconstructing-Bob-Cassilly/ https://www.riverfronttimes.com/news/bob-cassilly-was-beaten-to-death-medical-expert-concludes-3123298 https://fox2now.com/news/city-museum-founder-bob-cassillys-death-was-no-accident-doctor-claims/
In this bonus episode from Patreon, Janica tells us about the history behind the smallest cemetery in Indiana.Website: roadsidepodcast.com/Email us: roadsidepod@gmail.comFacebook: https://www.facebook.com/roadsidetravelpodcastInstagram: https://www.instagram.com/roadsidepod/TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@roadsidepodcastSources:https://www.indystar.com/story/news/2016/06/14/remains-seven-found-grave-middle-road/85866202/https://shunpikingtoheaven.blogspot.com/2012/05/grave-in-middle-of-road.htmlhttps://www.roadsideamerica.com/tip/462
In this episode Janica takes us the Neighborhood of Make Believe and the history behind Mister Rogers Neighborhood, including the real life of Fred Rogers.Website: roadsidepodcast.com/Email us: roadsidepod@gmail.comFacebook: https://www.facebook.com/roadsidetravelpodcastInstagram: https://www.instagram.com/roadsidepod/TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@roadsidepodcastSources:https://www.fredrogersinstitute.org/ https://www.misterrogers.org/ Documentary: Won’t You Be My Neighborhttps://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mister_Rogers%27_Neighborhoodhttps://greatergood.berkeley.edu/article/item/seven_lessons_from_mister_rogers_That_can_help_americans_be_neighbors_again https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/101949530/nancy-flagg https://e-hering.medium.com/the-subtle-feminist-agenda-of-mister-rogers-neighborhood-35d73ec9ae3c https://www.jacksonville.com/story/entertainment/movies/2019/11/20/tom-hanks-just-learned-hes-related-to-mister-rogers-days-before-his-mister-rogers-movie-opens/2250531007/ https://open.spotify.com/episode/1syN3Cp7z01rTzfQ5ixi1Q?si=Q5JpZbfLTc6LLNYFHbd-2Q&context=spotify%3Ashow%3A1bkkxJj1WNKlEhoSPAc0wj
In this episode, Janica tells us about the paranormal sightings at The Hotel Chelsea.Website: roadsidepodcast.com/Email us: roadsidepod@gmail.comFacebook: https://www.facebook.com/roadsidetravelpodcastInstagram: https://www.instagram.com/roadsidepod/TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@roadsidepodcastSources:https://usghostadventures.com/haunted-places/americas-most-haunted-hotels-and-inns/the-haunted-hotel-chelsea/Daily News, NY, March 6, 1922, page 29https://www.onlyinyourstate.com/new-york/haunted-chelsea-hotel-ny/https://www.nbcnewyork.com/news/local/guests-report/1904098/https://chelseacommunitynews.com/2020/10/23/ghostly-guests-of-the-chelsea-hotel/https://nyghosts.com/hotel-chelsea/Lurk paranormal podcast - Episode 89, ghosts of the Chelsea Hotel
In this mini bonus episode from our Patreon, Janica tells us about the history behind the World's Tallest Thermometer in the Mojave Desert, aka Death Valley.Thank you to all the Patrons who supported us, we no longer have Patreon so will be releasing our bonus episodes as regular episodes over time.Website: roadsidepodcast.com/Email us: roadsidepod@gmail.comFacebook: https://www.facebook.com/roadsidetravelpodcastInstagram: https://www.instagram.com/roadsidepod/TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@roadsidepodcastSources: https://worldstallestthermometer.com/https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/World%27s_Tallest_Thermometerhttps://www.roadsideamerica.com/story/2893
In this episode, Abigail tells us the history behind the Chelsea Hotel in New York and the famous poets and artists who stayed there.Website: roadsidepodcast.com/Email us: roadsidepod@gmail.comFacebook: https://www.facebook.com/roadsidetravelpodcastInstagram: https://www.instagram.com/roadsidepod/TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@roadsidepodcastSources:https://hotelchelsea.com/history https://www.britannica.com/story/11-or-12-things-remembered-well-about-the-chelsea-hotel https://www.vanityfair.com/culture/2013/10/chelsea-hotel-oral-history https://www.architecturaldigest.com/gallery/the-hotel-chelsea-has-hosted-these-legendary-guests https://www.nyclgbtsites.org/site/chelsea-hotel/ https://www.britannica.com/biography/Charles-Fourier https://www.seegreatart.art/legends-and-lore-from-the-chelsea-hotel-in-new-york/ https://www.prestigeonline.com/my/lifestyle/property/taylor-swift-the-tortured-poets-department-chelsea-hotel/
In this episode, Janica tells us the history behind the now abandoned campground with a social status and once home to the Shawnee Tribe.Website: roadsidepodcast.com/Email us: roadsidepod@gmail.comFacebook: https://www.facebook.com/roadsidetravelpodcastInstagram: https://www.instagram.com/roadsidepod/TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@roadsidepodcastSources:https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lake_Shawnee_Amusement_Park https://www.roadunraveled.com/blog/lake-shawnee-amusement-park/ https://www.register-herald.com/news/life/the-haunted-history-of-lake-shawnee/article_08935a42-a55a-536a-94a8-11893a806589.html Hilton Daily News, 2/22/1924, newspapers.com https://heathertaddy.com/lake-shawnee-portals-to-hell/
In this episode Abigail tells us the history behind the Winchester Mystery House.Website: roadsidepodcast.com/Email us: roadsidepod@gmail.comFacebook: https://www.facebook.com/roadsidetravelpodcastInstagram: https://www.instagram.com/roadsidepod/TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@roadsidepodcastSources:https://winchestermysteryhouse.com/sarahs-story/ https://www.atlasobscura.com/places/winchester-mystery-house https://www.nps.gov/places/winchester-house.htm https://science.howstuffworks.com/science-vs-myth/afterlife/winchester-mystery-house.htm
In this episode, Janica tells us about the lore, the true history and the hauntings of the Ancient Ram Inn in England.Website: roadsidepodcast.com/Email us: roadsidepod@gmail.comFacebook: https://www.facebook.com/roadsidetravelpodcastInstagram: https://www.instagram.com/roadsidepod/TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@roadsidepodcastSources:https://thelittlehouseofhorrors.com/the-ancient-ram-inn/ https://www.travelawaits.com/2480927/england-haunted-ancient-ram-inn/ https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/case-10-the-ancient-ram-inn/id1537052147?i=1000505260495 https://astonishinglegends.com/astonishing-legends/2019/4/21/the-ancient-ram-innhttps://indie88.com/what-is-a-spiritual-ley-lines-map-and-why-you-may-live-on-one/ https://triskeleheritage.triskelepublishing.com/2023/11/13/mediaeval-myth-busting-blog-26-the-ancient-ram-inn/ https://stroudtimes.com/owner-of-ancient-ram-inn-speaks-of-plans-for-the-iconic-former-pub/ https://secure.avaaz.org/community_petitions/en/The_Ancient_Ram_Inn_WottonUnderEdge_restoration/ https://www.megalithia.com/alternative/dragonproject.html https://theblogoftravel.com/2022/05/07/ghost-hunting-at-the-ancient-ram-inn-wotton-under-edge/
In this mini bonus episode from our Patreon, Abigail tells us about the history behind the World's Largest Picnic Basket, the former headquarters of the Longaberger Company.Thank you to all the Patrons who supported us, we no longer have Patreon so will be releasing our bonus episodes as regular episodes over time.Website: roadsidepodcast.com/Email us: roadsidepod@gmail.comFacebook: https://www.facebook.com/roadsidetravelpodcastInstagram: https://www.instagram.com/roadsidepod/TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@roadsidepodcastSources:https://roadtrippers.com/magazine/worlds-largest-things/ https://www.roadsideamerica.com/story/10658 https://www.smithsonianmag.com/smart-news/worlds-largest-picnic-basket-faces-uncertain-future-180959835/