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This Is...Legends of Yesterday
by This Is Ghost & Historical Tours
Sisters tell the history, mysteries, and ghost stories of Florida.
Episodes
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The Chillingworth Tragedy in Florida
In this episode of This is Legends of Yesterday, we uncover the shocking assassination of Judge Curtis Chillingworth and the investigation that exposed one of Florida's most infamous murder-for-hire conspiracies. FILM FLORIDA:https://filmflorida.org/ Have stories? SEND THEM TO US!!Send it in:...
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JUNE IS WILD
June has always been an eventful month in the Sunshine State. From daring adventures and groundbreaking discoveries to strange mysteries, powerful storms, colorful characters, and moments that changed Florida forever, history has left plenty of fascinating footprints across its sandy…
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THE DEVIL'S CHAIR
The sisters step into the eerie legend of the Devil’s Chair… a lonely cemetery bench whispered about for generations in Cassadaga. Some say it’s cursed. Others claim it was built from heartbreak. Join us as we unravel the history, folklore, and chilling encounters surrounding one of Florida’s…
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Florida’s Spiritualist Town: The Cassadaga Chronicles
This week on This Is Legends of Yesterday, Alexandra and Angelica journey into the eerie heart of Cassadaga, the tiny spiritualist camp known as the “Psychic Capital of the World.” From séances and spirit readings to haunted hotels and whispered ghost stories, they uncover the history hidden…
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HAUNTINGS AND CATACOMBS IN MOUNT DORA
Step into the storybook streets of Mount Dora, Florida… where charming lakeside views hide whispers that refuse to stay buried.In this episode of This Is Legends of Yesterday, Alexandra and Angelica dive into the eerie side of Mount Dora, exploring reported hauntings, forgotten underground…
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THE BEAUTIFUL MOUNT DORA
In this episode of This Is Legends of Yesterday, sisters Angelica and Alexandra Zadak journey into one of Florida’s most charming and culturally rich towns. From its early history as a lakeside settlement to its evolution into a vibrant hub for artists, galleries, and festivals, Mount Dora…
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Barefoot Conspiracies of Florida
In this episode of This Is Legends of Yesterday, we dive deep into the legend of the Barefoot Mailman—a real historical figure whose route stretched along the wild, untamed Florida coast. But what if his story doesn’t end where the textbooks say it does?Was his disappearance truly an accident… or...
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FRIDAY THE 13TH Reddit Stories
On this special Friday the 13th bonus episode of This Is Legends of Yesterday, we step away from the history books and dive straight into the internet’s darkest campfire. Alexandra and Angelica explore chilling, strange, and sometimes unbelievable Reddit stories shared by people who swear their...
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The Barefoot Mailman of Southeast Florida
Before highways sliced through Florida and long before mail trucks ruled the road, the coast had a different kind of delivery service… barefoot.In this episode of This Is Legends of Yesterday, Alexandra and Angelica Zadak explore the incredible true story of the Barefoot Mailman. These fearless...
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The Story of Aileen Wuornos
In this episode of This Is Legends of Yesterday, we dive into one of Florida’s most infamous and disturbing true crime stories: the life and crimes of Aileen Wuornos.From her troubled childhood to her years along Florida’s highways, this episode explores the complex and controversial case that…
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Murder Mystery Journalist: Edna Buchanan
In this episode of This Is Legends of Yesterday, we dive into the life and legacy of Edna Buchanan, the Pulitzer Prize–winning crime journalist who didn’t just report Miami’s darkest stories, she reshaped how they were told. From blood-soaked crime scenes to courtroom dramas and late-night...
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Jonathan Dickinson Survives Florida Cannibals...Right?
When Jonathan Dickinson washed ashore in Florida in the late 1600s, history books told us to expect brutality, suffering… and cannibals. But what if that’s not what actually happened? In this episode of This Is Legends of Yesterday, we unravel the strange contradictions surrounding Dickinson’s...
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The DuBois Family
In this episode of This Is Legends of Yesterday, we dive into the remarkable story of the DuBois Pioneer Home family, early settlers who arrived in Jupiter, Florida, seeking a fresh start and unknowingly helped shape the future of Florida tourism itself.What began as a family’s attempt to survive...
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The Riddle House History and Hauntings at Yesteryear Village
Step inside one of Florida’s most haunted homes… if you dare. In this episode of This Is Legends of Yesterday, Alexandra and Angelica Zadak take you on a chilling journey through The Riddle House at West Palm Beach’s historic Yesteryear Village. Known for its eerie past, tragic tales, and…
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Paranormal Conversations with Dr. Bill Slevin
Join Angelica and Alexandra as they sit down with renowned paranormal investigator and author Dr. Bill Slevin for an unforgettable conversation. In this in-depth interview, Dr. Slevin opens up about his journey into the world of the paranormal, the experiences that shaped his path, and the...
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Haunted Tales at Flamingo Gardens with Daniella Macias
Step into the shadows with This Is Legends of Yesterday as we uncover stories from beyond the grave. In this episode, we meet Daniella Macias — an animal caretaker with a deep connection to the natural world and a passion for exploring the supernatural.From caring for creatures of this world to...
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The Story of Flamingo Gardens with Joleen Koehly
Step back in time with us as This Is Legends of Yesterday uncovers the rich history of one of South Florida’s most beloved landmarks: Flamingo Gardens. In this special episode, we sit down with Joleen Koehly to explore the fascinating origins of the gardens, its founders’ vision, and how this…
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FLORIDA MAFIA HAS GOVERNMENT SECRETS?
In this episode, Angelica dives into one of Florida’s murkiest and most mysterious chapters: the rise of mafia influence in the Sunshine State and their possible entanglements with the CIA. From shady government dealings to whispered conspiracies, this story blurs the line between organized crime...
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MAFIA TAKEOVER IN TAMPA FLORIDA
Angelica tells horrifying tales of the Mafia scene in Ybor City. How does this diverse community begin such a dark journey? Learn about all of the secrets they tried to bury, and the bloodshed that remains a mystery. Do you want to hear more Mafia Tales? Let us know in the comments!!!!!WARNING!...
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Hauntings at the Cuban Club - Ybor City
Alexandra tells the traumatic tales behind the famous Cuban Club in Ybor City. Still open to the public, and one of the most haunted places in Tampa. Child spirits, medical drama, dances long forgotten, and plays that will never finish. Enjoy...***WARNING***This episode discusses murder, gun...
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The History of Ybor City & a Cigar Revolution
Alexandra tells the history of the famous Ybor City in Tampa, Florida. Explore the booming cigar industry, Jose Marti, and the drama between Haya and Ybor. Have stories? SEND THEM TO US!!Send it in: [email protected]’t forget to subscribe and click the bell for more stories from the...
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The Ghost Children of the St. Augustine Lighthouse
Angelica uncovers the haunted truth behind the St. Augustine Lighthouse. Tragedies and games of hide-and-seek? How are they connected? And who do the voices in the dark belong to? There are too many stories to call it a hoax. Find out the tales and children that haunt the Lighthouse. Trigger...
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THE ST. AUGUSTINE LIGHTHOUSE: HISTORICAL TALES
In this episode, Alexandra and Angelica dive into another haunting legend surrounding the infamous St. Augustine Lighthouse. From eerie footsteps echoing in the stairwell to sightings of shadowy figures watching from above, the lighthouse has long been a beacon, not just for sailors, but for...
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ALIEN TECH OR GHOSTS?!: THE BETZ SPHERE
Tonight’s episode dives into one of the strangest mysteries of modern legend—the Betz Sphere. What starts as a strange metal orb found in the woods quickly unravels into a tale of surveillance, unexplained phenomena, and forces that may not want the truth uncovered.This story contains themes of...
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THE LIFE OF GERRI BETZ
Florida continues to be an exciting place the learn about. WE ARE BACK CREEPERS! Join us on Friday the 13th for our first FILMED episode! Learn about the history of Gerri Betz. Join us in two weeks to hear about the alien nature of the "Betz Sphere". See you next time, Creepers. Gerri's...
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Hernando County's Dark Past
Hernando County is home to some dark history here in Florida. Learn how Brooksville got its name and why a cane is a dangerous weapon. Alexandra shares some of this Florida history with us this week. See you next time for some scary stories. Comedy Historical & Ghost Tours: Book Now Instagram,...
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Spook Hill: A Tale of Alligator Battles, Pirates, and Science
Have you ever experienced your car suddenly moving on its own? How about up a hill? Angelica brings us these incredible legends on this week's episode. Join us next time for some more History, Mysteries, and Ghost Stories of Florida! Comedy Historical & Ghost Tours: Book Now Instagram, Youtube,...
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Bok Tower Gardens, My Living Room, and Opinions of a Man
Edwar Bok was an editor and Pulitzer Prize winning author. There are many interesting things behind Edward Bok. This week Angelica brings us the story of the lifestyle "expert". We will admit he has a pretty nice garden. Comedy Historical & Ghost Tours: Book Now Instagram, Youtube, Website. Tell…
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Deadly Love Stories
Alexandra brings us three love stories that are a little questionable. Does love really conquer all? Find out in this week's episode! HAPPY VALENTINE'S DAY! (WARNING: Please note that this episode contains depictions of death & violence that some people may find disturbing.) Comedy Historical &...
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Marjorie & Archie Carr: A Florida Love Story
Marjroie and Archie Carr are environmentalists with a passion for the earth and each other. Listen to this amazing love story and remember to always love the earth like your greatest love. Keep Up With Us & Take an Improv Class: Instagram, Youtube, Website. Tell Us Your Stories of FL:...
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The Legend of Skunk Ape: A Famous Florida Mystery
The Legend of Skunk Ape is a cryptid who has been in Florida for many years. With over 333 sightings in Florida, we just had to give you an episode. Make sure to tell us your sightings, and if you haven't seen it, look closely at the Cyprus Trees at night. Who knows what you'll find? Keep Up With...
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The History of Luke Moberly and His Obsession
Luke Moberly was a writer, producer, director, etc.. Angelica brings us the success and fails in his attempt to make Davie Florida a hot spot for the film industry. Keep Up With Us & Take an Improv Class: Instagram, Youtube, Website. Link to the Trailor: https://youtu.be/zDDxutF4yBk Tell Us Your...
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The Haunted Myrtle Hill Cemetery in Tampa Is Always Watching
Have you every gotten a little lost on a drive? Well this is one interesting place to "stumble upon" while on the way to your destination. Listen to the haunted tales that happen with in just a couple nights at the cemetery. Smells, children, voices, chills.... What will you find at the Myrtle…
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The History of the Politician & the Poet During the Great Depression in Florida
The Knotts were known as the Politician and the Poet. They were a power couple in the 30s and assisted the Florida Government during the Great Depression. Listen to their story and the poem that Luella Knott wrote after her husband's death. You can still visit their Estate today to see the poems...
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The Hauntings of Fort De Soto Park
Angelica tells us about the history and hauntings of Fort De Soto Park in Florida. There have been so many sightings that it is a regular thing for the employees to have stories. Listen and learn the ways of this old fort. Keep Up With Us & Take an Improv Class: Instagram, Youtube, Website. Tell…
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José Martí, Buffalo Soldiers, and the Spanish-American War
Angelica brings us the Spanish-American War for this historical week. Understand that we are chaos so enjoy it! Keep Up With Us & Take an Improv Class: Instagram, Youtube, Website. Tell Us Your Stories of FL: [email protected] "LEGENDS POD"
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The Waffle House Murders In Florida
This week Alexandra brings us some stories from Davie and Gainesville Florida. Listen to the stories of these fine food establishments. We also have some stories from some locals about Wolf Lake. Keep Up With Us & Take an Improv Class: Instagram, Youtube, Website. Tell Us Your Stories of FL:...
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The History of Davie Florida Beginnings, Orange Groves, My Little Pony, and Personal Stories
Listen to the usual chaos that Angelica and Alexandra bring to the podcast. We dive into the beginnings of the history of Davie and how it got its name. We also share some stories from our Davie friends. Keep Up With Us & Take an Improv Class: Instagram, Youtube, Website. Tell Us Your Stories of...
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A Murder & a Ghost at the Pinewood Cemetery in Coral Gables
Angelica tells us of the horrific murder that took place in Pinewood Cemetery. We hope you enjoy our chaos. Keep Up With Us: Instagram, Youtube, Website. Tell Us Your Stories of FL: [email protected] "LEGENDS POD"
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The History of Lydia Cabrera & Her Cuban Studies
Please Support SOS Cuba (cubasos.org) Lydia was a Cuban Exile and decided to go back to study Afro-Cuban culture to finally get the history right. Listen to her story and find out a little more about Cuba. Keep Up With Us: Instagram, Youtube, Website. Tell Us Your Stories of FL:...
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The House of Prayer Cult in Jacksonville Florida
(WARNING: This episode contains triggering topics involving murder and abuse of adults and minors. We will not be offended if you skip to one of our historical episodes.) Today Alexandra tells us of the horrors that took place in the House of Prayer. The victims were brave enough to step forward...
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History of the Lynyrd Skynyrd Band from Jacksonville Florida
This band is Florida grown and has a lot of success and tragedy in their journey. Find out their story as Alexandra and Angelica tell it. Keep Up With Us: Instagram, Youtube, Website. Tell Us Your Stories of FL: [email protected] "LEGENDS POD"
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Haunted Villa Paula...Is She Really Buried There?!
Is this a CIA cover up, or is Villa Paula really haunted?! Listen to our stories and out theories. Insta: @thisislegendsofyesterdaypod Email: [email protected] and title it "LEGENDS POD"
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Gloria Estefan's Life In Florida
Angelica talks all things Gloria! She is an amazing singer who continues to support her Florida home. Listen to her story and tell us who we should talk about next. Email Us Stories: [email protected] "LEGENDS POD" in the title Click to see our Instagram, Website, or YouTube
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Hauntings Of The Deering Estate
There is so much wring with the fact that this land has homes on it. Children and dogs playing with human remains should have told Charles Deering to not buy this property. Now it is the resting place of hundreds. Listen to the story. Email Us Stories: [email protected] "LEGENDS POD" in...
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Charles Deering & His Artsy Estates
Alexandra brings us Charles Deering. A man known for his art collection not only in Florida, but all the way in Spain. Listen to his life. Send Us Your Stories: [email protected] and write "LEGENDS PODCAST" in the Subject line. Instagram: This Is Legends of Yesterday YouTube: This Is Improv
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The Hauntings of Bertha Palmer, Native American Burial Grounds, and Mary the Gossip.
There were many lives that were there before Bertha Palmer. Some still remain. Listen to the stories and make sure to have some gossip for Mary. Send us your stories: [email protected] and title it, "LEGENDS POD" Instagram: (@thisislegendsofyesterdaypod)
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The History of Bertha Palmer: An Agricultural Queen
Bertha is one of the major reasons why Florida is the agricultural domain we see today. Learn about her story and how she accomplished so much before women were even able to vote. Send us your stories: [email protected] and title it, "LEGENDS POD"
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Bobby Joe Long: The Classified Ads
Alexandra brings this serial killer from Tampa Florida to our attention. What he did to all of his victims is unforgivable. Listener's be advised: This episode has triggering topics.
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The Life & Career of Butterfly McQueen
Prissy from Gone With The Wind Is From Florida?! Alexandra brings us the life and career of Butterfly. Listen to her views on the film world during that time and her religious views. If you have a story about Florida, please email: [email protected] and title it "LEGENDS PODCAST"
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Sisters tell the history, mysteries, and ghost stories of Florida.
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