Ghosts of the Windy City: Chicago’s Haunted Past

In this episode, we delve into the shadowy corners of Chicago’s history, exploring its most chilling legends and haunted landmarks. From the spectral sightings at Bachelor’s Grove Cemetery to the twisted legacy of H.H. Holmes’ Murder Castle—now eerily repurposed as a post office—each story unveils a deeper connection between the city’s past and its paranormal present. They also examine the haunting tale of Resurrection Mary and the unsettling myth of the Devil Baby of Hull House. Along the way, they discuss historic tragedies continue to shape the city’s ghost stories. Tune in for a journey through one of America’s most haunted cities.Windy City Para Festwww.windycityparafest.com Stay tuned for a bonus episode! Topics Of EpisodeHere's a list of places and topics discussed in the episode:Bachelors Grove CemeteryHistory of the cemeteryParanormal phenomenaBlue light orbsDisappearing house legendGhostly apparitionsH.H. Holmes Murder CastleHolmes' backgroundMurder Castle's designVictims and murder methodsConversion to post officeParanormal reportsResurrection CemeteryResurrection Mary legendVanishing hitchhiker storyArcher Avenue haunted locationsSt. James Sag ChurchTime slip phenomenaHull HouseHistorical backgroundDevil Baby legendJane Addams' involvementParanormal rumorsImmigrant historyAdditional Discussion PointsChicago's haunted historyPotential Native American connectionsProhibition era contextAl Capone family connectionUpcoming Windy City Parafest bonus episodeThe episode covered a comprehensive overview of Chicago's paranormal and historical sites, blending historical context with supernatural legends.Lovin' the intro and outro music?"Swamp Witch”Our other intro Music: "Stacy Dahl" by MaudlinWant to hear more from Maudlin? Check them out on social media!Tik Tok: @maudlinInstagram: @maudlinListen on Spotify and YouTube!Have a paranormal experience to share? Reach out to us! Send us a message on social media, fill out our contact form, or shoot us an email ([email protected])Get ready for more spooky content coming soon! Follow us for updates.sound effect contributions (copyright-free) "Don't Die on Me" – MYUU"Haunted" – Ross Bugden"Realize – Flow Into Darkness""It's In The Fog" – Darren Curtis Music Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.