Sinister States

In this chilling episode of Sinister States, host Alicia transports listeners to the haunting shores of Maryland's Point Lookout. Known for its picturesque landscape and rich history, Point Lookout also harbors dark secrets and eerie tales that have captivated ghost enthusiasts and historians alike. Join Alicia as she delves into the supernatural occurrences that plague this historic site, exploring its past and the legends that continue to haunt it today.

Join us in this chilling episode as host Sarah takes us on a haunting journey to West Virginia, where we delve into the mysterious and eerie tales surrounding the infamous Trans-Allegany Lunatic Asylum. Built in the 19th century and operating for over a century, this former psychiatric hospital holds a dark history filled with stories of suffering, neglect, and the supernatural.

Welcome back to another intriguing episode of Sinister States! In this gripping installment, your host Alicia takes us into the heart of Arkansas to explore the shocking murder of Linda Collins. This case is a tangled web of betrayal, secrets, and the dark undercurrents that can exist in seemingly tranquil communities.

Sarah takes us on a journey through the haunted halls of Ashmore Estates, a former mental health facility that has become infamous for its reported paranormal activity. Listeners will hear about the estate's unsettling past, marked by tales of mistreatment and neglect that left behind restless spirits. As we dive deeper into the stories of those who encountered the supernatural at Ashmore, you’ll find out what makes this location a hotspot for ghost hunters and thrill-seekers alike. But the intrigue doesn’t stop there. We also unravel the tragic story of Peggy Johnson, a life cut short by a horrific murder that rocked the community. Through chilling details and poignant reflections, we uncover the events leading up to Peggy’s untimely death, the investigation that followed and how her death ties back to the state of Illinois.

In this gripping episode of Sinister States, host Alicia takes us on a chilling journey through the dark and winding waters of the Missouri River. Known for its picturesque landscapes, the river hides a sinister secret — the story of the Missouri River Killer. Join Alicia as she delves deep into the chilling details surrounding this notorious figure, exploring not only the crimes committed but also the impact on the communities along the river.

Welcome back to another thrilling episode of Sinister States! This week, your host Sarah takes us on an eerie journey to one of the most iconic destinations in the Pacific Northwest: Pike Place Market. Renowned for its bustling atmosphere and vibrant culture, this historic marketplace is not only a haven for fresh produce and artisan goods but also a hotspot for spine-tingling tales and ghostly encounters.

Welcome back to another chilling episode of Sinister States! In this installment, your host Alicia takes us on a haunting journey to Idaho, uncovering the dark history and eerie stories surrounding the Idaho State Penitentiary. As we dive deep into the past, listeners will discover the origins of this infamous prison, its notorious inmates, and the ghosts that may still linger within its walls.

In this captivating episode, host Sarah returns to take listeners on a chilling journey to Kentucky, where she delves into the infamous Trinity Murders. Known for its unsettling details and profound impact on the local community, this case has remained a topic of intrigue and speculation for years. Sarah unpacks the intricacies of the investigation, the key players involved, and the societal ramifications that followed this tragic event.

Welcome back to another chilling episode of Sinister States! In this week’s installment, host Alicia takes us on a spine-tingling journey to Ohio to explore the infamous Mansfield Reformatory. Known for its dark past and haunted reputation, the reformatory is a former prison that has captured the imaginations of ghost hunters and history enthusiasts alike.

Join host Sarah as she takes us on a chilling journey to the heart of North Dakota in this episode of Sinister States. We delve into the infamous Swanson Motel Murders, a case that continues to haunt the local community with its tragic and unsettling details. Sarah uncovers the grim events that transpired during that fateful night, exploring the impact it had on the town and the lingering mysteries that remain unsolved to this day. But the eerie tales don’t stop there! In a delightful twist, Sarah shares a spooky story from the beloved Medora Fudge & Ice Cream Depot, a local favorite known for its sweet treats and charming atmosphere. However, beneath the surface, the Depot is said to harbor its own ghostly legends that add an unexpected layer of intrigue to this charming spot.

Join us as Alicia unravels the story of Ocean Mary, a figure shrouded in local legend and eerie occurrences. Discover the origins of this haunting tale that intertwines with New Hampshire’s rich history and its rugged coastline. We'll explore the sightings, the superstitions, and the personal accounts that have perpetuated the myth of Ocean Mary, leaving an indelible mark on the state’s folklore.

In this gripping episode of Sinister States, host Sarah delves into the haunting true story of Karen Silkwood, a whistleblower whose life took a deadly turn while exposing safety violations at a plutonium processing plant in Oklahoma. Join us as we unravel the complexities of her life, her courageous stand against corporate negligence, and the chilling events that ultimately led to her tragic demise.

Welcome back to another gripping episode of Sinister States! In today's installment, your host Alicia delves into the haunting stories of two tragic cases from the vast landscapes of Montana: the murders of Marty Etchmendy and Danielle Houchins. Join us as we explore the perplexing circumstances surrounding their untimely deaths and the chilling questions that remain unanswered.

Welcome back to another chilling episode of Sinister States! This week, hosts Sarah and [Co-Host Name] delve into the haunting history of Rhode Island, exploring two iconic locations that are steeped in paranormal intrigue: the White Horse Tavern and The Colony House. Get ready for a captivating journey through time as we uncover the ghostly tales and eerie happenings associated with these historic sites.

Welcome back to another chilling episode of Sinister States! This week, your host Alicia takes us on a terrifying journey to the heart of Iowa, where we delve into the spine-tingling story of Anna Ecklund. Known for its rich history and picturesque landscapes, Iowa is also home to one of the most unsettling accounts of demonic possession in American history. In this episode, Alicia uncovers the haunting events surrounding Anna Ecklund, a young woman believed to be possessed in the early 20th century. We explore the peculiar symptoms she experienced, the desperate attempts by her family to seek help, and the shocking exorcisms performed by local clergy. With a mix of historical context and chilling details, Alicia paints a vivid picture of Anna's harrowing ordeal and the dark forces that seemingly tormented her.

In this gripping episode of Sinister States, host Sarah takes listeners on a chilling journey to Arizona, where the haunting West Mesa Murders unfolded. This case, shrouded in mystery and tragedy, has left an indelible mark on the community and continues to captivate true crime enthusiasts.

In this chilling episode of Sinister States, host Alicia delves into the dark and mysterious past of one of California's most infamous locations - the Cecil Hotel. Known for its eerie reputation and connections to numerous crimes, the Cecil Hotel has become a focal point for true crime enthusiasts and paranormal investigators alike. Join us as we uncover the stories that have cemented this hotel in the annals of American lore.

Welcome back to another exciting episode of [Your Podcast Name]! In this week’s thrilling installment, host Sarah takes us on a captivating journey to the charming state of Connecticut, where culinary delights meet ghostly tales. Get ready to uncover the mysteries of the Twisted Vine Restaurant, a once-abandoned bank that has transformed into a dining destination with a spine-chilling past!

In this gripping episode, host Alicia takes us deep into the heart of North Carolina to explore the chilling true crimes of Steven Pladl. Known for his shocking and unsettling case, Steven Pladl's story raises important questions about family, mental health, and the complexities of human relationships.

In this spine-chilling episode of Sinister States, host Sarah takes listeners on a ghostly journey to Kansas, where we delve into the mysteries surrounding the infamous Sallie House. Known for its eerie history and reported paranormal activity, the Sallie House has become a hotspot for ghost hunters and thrill-seekers alike. Sarah unveils the compelling stories of those who have encountered spirits within its walls, discussing both the historical context and the chilling experiences that continue to haunt visitors to this day.