Crypt Walkers

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Behind every iron gate lies a story. Join Ryder—police officer and veteran paranormal investigator—as he trades the cruiser for the shadows to explore haunted ruins and unexplained mysteries. Stride alongside as Ryder brings in fellow investigators and experts to cross-examine the evidence and unlock the archives. Open the crypt. Take the walk. This is Crypt Walkers.

23H AGO

12: PART I - The Houghton Mansion

In Part I of this case, Ryder steps into the looming silence of the Houghton Mansion, a monument to Gilded Age ambition that became a vessel for unimaginable grief. From the sudden, violent pivot of a car crash to the guilt-stricken finality found in the barn stables, Ryder uncovers how a single week of tragedy dismantled a dynasty. By weaving together the secret history of a Masonic temple and the 'cursed' foundations of the Hoosac Tunnel. Part II features a special interview with Dave Wilkins of Hometown Ghost Stories, as he retells the story of one night in the Mansion. Check out Hometown Ghost Stories before listening to Part II on May 13th! Watch their crazy evidence captured at the Houghton Mansion by clicking here: Ghost Closes Door - Houghton Mansion - Hometown Ghost Stories Listen to Hometown Ghost Stories, Live every Tuesday night at 9 PM EST, and wherever you get your podcasts. CREDITS: Exploring North Adams’ Most Haunted Mansion - Irene Loewenson - The Williams https://williamsrecord.com/188010/features/exploring-north-adams-most-haunted-mansion/#:~:text=%E2%80%9CWe%20all%20freaked%20out%2C%E2%80%9D,no%20longer%20open%20for%20visitors. Ghost Closes Door | Houghton Mansion: North Adams, MA - Hometown Ghost Stories https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Iz6tmIK-bQI The Houghton Mansion | North Adams, MA - Hometown Ghost Stories https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=oIVxmnri3bs The Hoosac Tunnel Disaster of 1867 - New England Historical Society https://newenglandhistoricalsociety.com/hoosac-tunnel-disaster-1867/ John Bulmer Media | Journalist | Photo Historian | Archivist : The Hoosac Tunnel: A History of The Bloody Pit https://www.johnbulmermedia.com/2025/03/the-hoosac-tunnel-history-of-bloody-pit.html The Houghton Mansion Ghosts, North Adams, MA | Haunted Rooms America https://www.hauntedrooms.com/massachusetts/haunted-places/houghton-mansion-north-adams Subscribe now on your favorite podcast platform and never miss an episode! Check us out on social media, by clicking here: https://linktr.ee/cryptwalkers WE WANT YOUR STORIES AND SUGGESTIONS! SUBMIT HERE: contact@cryptwalkers.net. This podcast is a Miko Line Media Production. The titles Crypt Walkers: A Paranormal Podcast, Crypt Walkers: The Listener Files, and Into the Crypt: Field Notes are the exclusive property of Miko Line Media. All rights reserved. Mention of other podcasts or media outlets is based purely on the hosts opinion or for promotional purposes only; Miko Line Media does not claim ownership of any third-party intellectual property mentioned. Music is provided by Quintin Cobleitz, Max H., and Brianna Tam. Sound design is created by Miko Line Media, licensed through Artlist. Copyright 2026.

50 min
12/17/2025

11: The Holidays: A Haunted History

Ryder explores the darker side of the holiday season. From ancient Yule traditions and the spectral Wild Hunt to Krampus, Victorian ghost stories, and chilling folklore, Ryder uncovers how fear, superstition, and tragedy have shaped the celebrations we know today. Blending history, myth, and paranormal insight, this episode reveals the stories behind the lights, carols, and rituals — reminding listeners that even the brightest holidays carry shadows. Credits: https://www.almanac.com/content/what-yule-log-christmas-traditions - What is Yule? Written by Catherine Boeckmann https://www.smithsonianmag.com/travel/krampus-could-come-you-holiday-season-180957438/ - The origins of Krampus, a Smithsonian Magazine Article https://www.historyextra.com/period/general-history/yule-cat-iceland-christmas-jolakotturinn/ - What is Iceland’s Yule Cat? Article by History Extra Subscribe now on your favorite podcast platform and never miss an episode! Check us out on social media, by clicking here: https://linktr.ee/cryptwalkers WE WANT YOUR STORIES AND SUGGESTIONS! SUBMIT HERE: contact@cryptwalkers.net. This podcast is a Miko Line Media Production. The titles Crypt Walkers: A Paranormal Podcast, Crypt Walkers: The Listener Files, and Into the Crypt: Field Notes are the exclusive property of Miko Line Media. All rights reserved. Mention of other podcasts or media outlets is based purely on the hosts opinion or for promotional purposes only; Miko Line Media does not claim ownership of any third-party intellectual property mentioned. Music is provided by Quintin Cobleitz, Max H., and Brianna Tam. Sound design is created by Miko Line Media, licensed through Artlist. Copyright 2026.

30 min
12/10/2025

10: PART II - The Indiana State Sanatorium with Crossroad X

In this special Part II episode, Ryder is joined by Mariah of Crossroad X, marking Crypt Walkers’ first-ever guest interview. Together, they break down the team’s investigation of the Indiana State Sanatorium, sharing the strange activity, chilling evidence, and unforgettable moments they witnessed on-site. With history, hauntings, and firsthand experiences colliding, this follow-up delivers one of the most engaging and atmospheric episodes yet. Watch Crossroad X, and their time at the Sanatorium by clicking right here: Stalked At Haunted Indiana State Sanatorium- Part 1 Check out Crossroad X @crossroadxparanormal on all social media platforms, and be sure to Like, Share, and Subscribe. This episode is produced by Miko Line Media. “Crossroad X” and “Crossroad X Paranormal” are trademarks owned by their respective, unaffiliated rights holder. All rights reserved. All logos and media materials are used with permission from their original creator. © 2025. Subscribe now on your favorite podcast platform and never miss an episode! Check us out on social media, by clicking here: https://linktr.ee/cryptwalkers WE WANT YOUR STORIES AND SUGGESTIONS! SUBMIT HERE: contact@cryptwalkers.net. This podcast is a Miko Line Media Production. The titles Crypt Walkers: A Paranormal Podcast, Crypt Walkers: The Listener Files, and Into the Crypt: Field Notes are the exclusive property of Miko Line Media. All rights reserved. Mention of other podcasts or media outlets is based purely on the hosts opinion or for promotional purposes only; Miko Line Media does not claim ownership of any third-party intellectual property mentioned. Music is provided by Quintin Cobleitz, Max H., and Brianna Tam. Sound design is created by Miko Line Media, licensed through Artlist. Copyright 2026.

1h 9m
12/03/2025

10: PART I - The Indiana State Sanatorium

Matt joins Ryder in this chilling two-part case exploring the Indiana State Sanatorium. In Part I, they cover its dark history, tragic events, and ghostly accounts. Part II features a special interview with Mariah from Crossroad X Paranormal, sharing her firsthand experiences from inside the abandoned halls. Step into a world of shadows, echoes, and lingering spirits — a case that grew beyond anything Ryder and Matt expected. Watch Crossroad X before listening to Part II on December 10th! Watch their episode on YouTube by clicking right here: Stalked At Haunted Indiana State Sanatorium- Part 1 Check out Crossroad X @crossroadxparanormal on all social media platforms. Credits: https://thesanatorium.net/ - The Sanitarium Project https://www.topshelf.tours/indiana-sanatorium-tours#:~:text=From%201908%20to%201968%2C%20the,its%20abrupt%20closure%20in%202011. - Top Shelf Tours - Take the Top Shelf Tour of the Indiana State Sanitarium https://www.indianaconnection.org/indiana-state-sanatorium/ - Indiana State Sanitarium - Indiana State Sanitarium https://www.purdueexponent.org/city_state/indiana-state-sanatorium-psychiatric-hospital-tuberculosis-history/article_a7b958ea-b00a-11ef-a1bb-c7500ee96209.html#1 - Purdue Exponent Article, by Alex Sanchez https://www.wthr.com/article/news/local/sheriff-rockville-deaths-were-murder-suicide/531-635230a4-03fb-49ac-b48c-bc0f669c56ba - WTHR NEWS, Channel 13 Subscribe now on your favorite podcast platform and never miss an episode! Check us out on social media, by clicking here: https://linktr.ee/cryptwalkers WE WANT YOUR STORIES AND SUGGESTIONS! SUBMIT HERE: contact@cryptwalkers.net. This podcast is a Miko Line Media Production. The titles Crypt Walkers: A Paranormal Podcast, Crypt Walkers: The Listener Files, and Into the Crypt: Field Notes are the exclusive property of Miko Line Media. All rights reserved. Mention of other podcasts or media outlets is based purely on the hosts opinion or for promotional purposes only; Miko Line Media does not claim ownership of any third-party intellectual property mentioned. Music is provided by Quintin Cobleitz, Max H., and Brianna Tam. Sound design is created by Miko Line Media, licensed through Artlist. Copyright 2026.

1 hr
11/19/2025

09: The Stanley Hotel - Estes Park, CO

In this episode of Crypt Walkers, Ryder dives into the haunted legacy of the Stanley Hotel, the real-life inspiration behind The Shining. With William unable to join behind the mic this time, Ryder brings in his childhood friend — and practically brother — Matt as a guest co-host. Together, they explore the hotel’s chilling history, famous ghost sightings, and the paranormal encounters that have cemented the Stanley as one of America’s most iconic haunted locations. This episode blends eerie lore with the comfortable banter of lifelong friends, making it a standout in the series. Credits: https://www.historic-structures.com/co/estes_park/stanley-hotel/ - Historic Structures File on The Stanley Hotel, April 20, 2024 https://www.cdc.gov/tb/signs-symptoms/index.html - Center for Disease Control (CDC), Signs and Symptoms of Tuberculosis https://usghostadventures.com/americas-most-haunted-hotels-and-inns/hauntings-of-the-stanley-hotel/ - US Ghost Adventures, The Stanley Hotel https://www.denvergazette.com/2019/10/01/the-spooky-story-behind-colorados-haunted-stanley-hotel-d32dd765-7d1a-5775-a886-2d1562f51dc8/ - The Denver Gazette, Article by Stephanie Earles, The Spooky Story Behind Colorado’s Haunted Stanley Hotel. https://www.cbr.com/jim-carrey-stanley-hotel-ghost-shining-dumb-and-dumber/ - CBR, Jim Carreys Ghost Encounter that ties the Shining and Dumb and Dumber. https://www.hallozween.com.au/the-estes-method - Hallozween, The Estes Method. Subscribe now on your favorite podcast platform and never miss an episode! Check us out on social media, by clicking here: https://linktr.ee/cryptwalkers WE WANT YOUR STORIES AND SUGGESTIONS! SUBMIT HERE: contact@cryptwalkers.net. This podcast is a Miko Line Media Production. The titles Crypt Walkers: A Paranormal Podcast, Crypt Walkers: The Listener Files, and Into the Crypt: Field Notes are the exclusive property of Miko Line Media. All rights reserved. Mention of other podcasts or media outlets is based purely on the hosts opinion or for promotional purposes only; Miko Line Media does not claim ownership of any third-party intellectual property mentioned. Music is provided by Quintin Cobleitz, Max H., and Brianna Tam. Sound design is created by Miko Line Media, licensed through Artlist. Copyright 2026.

1 hr
11/08/2025

08: The Legend of: The Black Eyed Kids

In this episode, Ryder and William explore one of the most chilling modern legends: the Black-Eyed Kids. Who — or what — are these strange, emotionless children that appear at night, begging to be let inside? We dive into witness accounts, theories, and the dark folklore behind their haunting eyes. Podcast Shoutout: Astonishing Legends, hosted by Scott Philbrook and Forrest Burgess, is one of the shows that inspired Crypt Walkers to dig deeper into the unexplained. If you love well-researched stories of the strange and mysterious, go check them out wherever you listen to podcasts. Listen to their first episode in their 4-part series on the Black Eyed Kids, Right Here, on Spotify: Black Eyed Kids Part 1 Credits: https://thepeoplesvoice.tv/video-journalist-brian-bethel-recounts-his-possible-paranormal-encounter-with-demon-children/ - The People’s Voice Article by Royce Christyn, Nov. 1, 2014 https://columnsfairmontstate.com/2858/conspiracy-corner/conspiracy-corner-black-eyed-kids/ - Conspiracy Corner, Black Eyed Kids Encounter https://www.dailystar.co.uk/news/cannon-chase-ghost-children-paranormal-34168556 - Daily Star, written by Sian Hewitt Subscribe now on your favorite podcast platform and never miss an episode! Check us out on social media, by clicking here: https://linktr.ee/cryptwalkers WE WANT YOUR STORIES AND SUGGESTIONS! SUBMIT HERE: contact@cryptwalkers.net. This podcast is a Miko Line Media Production. The titles Crypt Walkers: A Paranormal Podcast, Crypt Walkers: The Listener Files, and Into the Crypt: Field Notes are the exclusive property of Miko Line Media. All rights reserved. Mention of other podcasts or media outlets is based purely on the hosts opinion or for promotional purposes only; Miko Line Media does not claim ownership of any third-party intellectual property mentioned. Music is provided by Quintin Cobleitz, Max H., and Brianna Tam. Sound design is created by Miko Line Media, licensed through Artlist. Copyright 2026.

48 min
05/14/2025

07: Skinwalker Railroad - A WTCW Case File

In this episode, William takes the lead as host, diving into a chilling case from the WTCW Paranormal files. William recounts his team's harrowing encounter with something far more sinister than expected along the now-infamous Skinwalker Railroad in Hampton Roads, Virginia. What began as a routine investigation quickly spiraled into a night of unexplainable terror and lingering questions. Podcast Shoutout: Red Tree House: Scary Stories to Keep You Up at Night, is a horror storytelling podcast hosted by Will Soto. Settle in a dark place, turn out those lights, and start with Episode 64, where William's story is featured. Then, if you're not in therapy yet, continue listening to many other true stories and cases told by Soto. Listen to Episode 64, click right here: 64: Skinwalker Railroad Credits: Check out the Investigation Footage associated with this case. Skinwalkers Infested This Railroad! - The Haunted Derail - YouTube Publication by WTCW Paranormal. Subscribe now on your favorite podcast platform and never miss an episode! Check us out on social media, by clicking here: https://linktr.ee/cryptwalkers WE WANT YOUR STORIES AND SUGGESTIONS! SUBMIT HERE: contact@cryptwalkers.net. This podcast is a Miko Line Media Production. The titles Crypt Walkers: A Paranormal Podcast, Crypt Walkers: The Listener Files, and Into the Crypt: Field Notes are the exclusive property of Miko Line Media. All rights reserved. Mention of other podcasts or media outlets is based purely on the hosts opinion or for promotional purposes only; Miko Line Media does not claim ownership of any third-party intellectual property mentioned. Music is provided by Quintin Cobleitz, Max H., and Brianna Tam. Sound design is created by Miko Line Media, licensed through Artlist. Copyright 2026.

1h 4m
04/30/2025

06: Flight 401 - Miami, FL

In this episode, Ryder and William delve into the eerie mystery of Flight 401, a real-life aviation tragedy shrouded in tales of paranormal activity. The duo pieces together the chilling eyewitness accounts and strange happenings linked to the crash. FOLLOW US ON INSTAGRAM FOR ADDITIONAL MEDIA! (You Don't Want to Miss This) Click Right Here -> https://www.instagram.com/cryptwalkers Credits: https://www.faa.gov/lessons_learned/transport_airplane/accidents/N310EA - Federal Aviation Administration. https://historymiami.org/exhibition/if-you-can-hear-my-voice-dont-light-a-match/ - Miami History Museum. https://news.google.com/newspapers?id=PKlVAAAAIBAJ&pg=5371%2C7839479 - Eugene Register Guard Newspaper, Dec. 30, 1972. https://www.airwaysmag.com/legacy-posts/eastern-flight-401-50-years-on - Airways Magazine Article, Eastern Airlines Flight 401, 50 Years on. https://confessionsofatrolleydolly.com/2012/10/31/the-ghosts-of-flight-401/ - Confessions of a Trolley Dolly, titled: The Ghosts of Flight 401, Halloween 2012. Additional Music Credit for this Episode: Investigation by Max H Subscribe now on your favorite podcast platform and never miss an episode! Check us out on social media, by clicking here: https://linktr.ee/cryptwalkers WE WANT YOUR STORIES AND SUGGESTIONS! SUBMIT HERE: contact@cryptwalkers.net. This podcast is a Miko Line Media Production. The titles Crypt Walkers: A Paranormal Podcast, Crypt Walkers: The Listener Files, and Into the Crypt: Field Notes are the exclusive property of Miko Line Media. All rights reserved. Mention of other podcasts or media outlets is based purely on the hosts opinion or for promotional purposes only; Miko Line Media does not claim ownership of any third-party intellectual property mentioned. Music is provided by Quintin Cobleitz, Max H., and Brianna Tam. Sound design is created by Miko Line Media, licensed through Artlist. Copyright 2026.

1h 31m

Behind every iron gate lies a story. Join Ryder—police officer and veteran paranormal investigator—as he trades the cruiser for the shadows to explore haunted ruins and unexplained mysteries. Stride alongside as Ryder brings in fellow investigators and experts to cross-examine the evidence and unlock the archives. Open the crypt. Take the walk. This is Crypt Walkers.

Creator

Miko Line Media
Years Active

2024 - 2026
Episodes

17
Rating

Explicit
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