Paranormal Northwest Podcast Rachel Mattock

Episode 22 - Fort Stevens

Released 6.5.24



Join me as I dive into the history and hauntings of Fort Stevens, Oregon. The podcast host shares personal memories of camping at the site and explores its Civil War origins, including its namesake, Isaac Stevens, and his controversial role in Native American relations. Fort Stevens served as a crucial coastal defense during multiple wars, experiencing notable events like a Japanese submarine attack in World War II. Today, visitors report eerie encounters, including sightings of a spectral figure in outdated military attire. Despite the paranormal activity, Fort Stevens remains a popular destination for camping and exploration along the Oregon coast.

Released 5.19.24



In this episode of Paranormal Northwest, we embark on a spine-tingling journey through the haunted history of Snohomish, Washington's Oxford Saloon. From its origins as Blackman's Dry Goods store to its rumored past as a gambling hall and brothel, the Oxford Saloon is steeped in eerie tales of restless spirits. We encounter the ghostly apparitions of Kathleen, Amelia, Henry, Nels Petersen, and a mysterious figure cloaked in black, each with their own tragic story to tell. Join us as we explore the chilling legends and paranormal encounters that continue to haunt this historic establishment, inviting listeners to experience its spectral mysteries firsthand.

Released on 5.5.24


Step into the shadows of Portland's past as we explore the legendary Shanghai Tunnels. From whispers of shanghaiing to eerie encounters, join us on a journey through history and mystery. Are the tales true, or merely echoes in the dark? Grab your lantern and brace yourself for a journey into the unknown. Stay tuned for the next episode of Paranormal Northwest as we uncover the secrets lurking beneath the streets.

Episode 19 - The Sinking of The Andelana

Released 2.19.24



The worst maritime disaster in Tacoma's history, the sinking of the four-masted cargo ship The Andelana left a mark on Tacoma's maritime history.

Episode 18 - Released 10.6.23

Travel to the Great Basin and learn about the history of the Northern Paiute people. Then finish it off with a visit to the old rooftop garden at the Owyhee Plaza Hotel. 

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Episode 17 - Released 3.10.23

Located in Troutdale, OR, to the east of Portland, McMenamins Edgefield started as the county poor farm. Many of the residents of the poor farm have yet to leave.

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