High Desert Vault

Christ, Mark and Pam Gardner
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Welcome to High Desert Vault, where every story has a history, every legend has a beginning, and every mystery deserves a closer look. Join three siblings as we dive into folklore, ghost stories, cryptids, conspiracies, true crime, and the unexplained—sharing the stories, questioning the evidence, and occasionally disappearing down a few rabbit holes along the way.

Episodes

  1. Sep 2

    Weird Utah

    Every state has its stories. Places you're not supposed to go after dark. Things somebody's grandfather swears he saw. A road everyone drove in high school because somebody said something weird happened there. Most of those stories stay local. But Utah… Utah seems to collect them differently. Maybe it's the landscape. We have red rock that looks like it belongs on another planet. Basins so empty...and so quiet...you can hear your own pulse. Mountains that can hide entire communities from one another. Lakes so blue they don't look real. And stretches of desert where you can drive for miles... without seeing another person. Maybe when you put people in a landscape like that… stories are inevitable. Because when there's this much silence around you... eventually...your mind starts filling in the rest. But here's the thing about the stories we're opening tonight. Every one of them has something real underneath it.

  2. Aug 26

    The Dybuk Box

    HIGH DESERT VAULT Vault Entry 007 The Dybbuk Box The Spirit That Wouldn't Stay Sealed Classification: Haunted Object Subject: The centuries-old Jewish folklore of the dybbuk, and the 2003 eBay listing that turned a wine cabinet into modern legend. Primary Locations: Eastern Europe (16th–17th century) • Portland, OR • Missouri • Las Vegas, NV Time Span: 1500s to present Question Before the Vault: What happens to a ghost story once the person who invented it admits he made it up?

  3. Aug 19

    Missing 411

    Vault Entry 006 Missing 411 The People Who Never Came Home Classification: Missing Persons Subject: Unexplained disappearances in North American wilderness. Time Span: 1969–2015 Question Before the Vault: Why do some missing person cases refuse to make sense?

  4. Aug 12

    Phoenix Lights

    Classification: Mass UFO Sighting Subject: Thousands of witnesses report seeing unexplained lights over Arizona and Nevada on March 13, 1997. Primary Locations: Henderson, NV • Prescott, AZ • Phoenix, AZ • Tucson, AZ Time Span: Approximately 7:30 p.m. to 10:30 p.m., March 13, 1997 Question Before the Vault: How do thousands of strangers witness the same event...and still leave behind one of America's greatest mysteries?

  5. Jul 29

    Ghost Towns

    Across America...there are thousands of ghost towns. Places where schools closed. Church bells stopped ringing. Businesses locked their doors...and never opened again. Some disappeared because the mines ran dry. Some because the railroad moved.  Others...because people simply left. Today...they're tourist attractions. Places to take photographs. Places to wander for an afternoon. But ask the people who live nearby...and you'll hear different stories. Stories about footsteps in empty hotels. Lights in buildings without electricity. Voices echoing down abandoned streets. Figures standing in second-story windows...where no one has lived for decades. So tonight… we're asking a simple question. When a town dies...does anything stay behind?

  6. Jul 22

    Desert Big Foot

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  7. Jul 15

    Skinwalkers

    https://youtu.be/A6iGPy25ANUWelcome to the introductory episode High Desert Vault, a podcast hosted by three siblings. In this episode Pam, Mark, and Chris introduce themselves and discuss what the overview of the podcast will be and what got them into ghost stories, cryptids, unsolved mysteries, conspiracies, and forgotten legends. The goal is not to convince you of what is true or not, but to have the conversation.

  8. Jul 6

    Welcome to High Desert Vault

    Welcome to High Desert Vault. Before we dive into ghost stories, cryptids, conspiracies, and the unexplained, we're opening the Vault to introduce ourselves and the stories that brought us here. Join three siblings as we talk about growing up with local legends, why every family has that one story nobody can quite explain, and why humans have been fascinated by the unknown for thousands of years. This isn't a podcast about proving what's real. It's a podcast about the stories we can't stop telling. So grab a seat and join us as we unlock the very first entry in the High Desert Vault.

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Welcome to High Desert Vault, where every story has a history, every legend has a beginning, and every mystery deserves a closer look. Join three siblings as we dive into folklore, ghost stories, cryptids, conspiracies, true crime, and the unexplained—sharing the stories, questioning the evidence, and occasionally disappearing down a few rabbit holes along the way.

Information

  • Creator
    Christ, Mark and Pam Gardner
  • Years Active
    2026
  • Episodes
    8
  • Rating
    Explicit
  • Copyright
    © Christ, Mark and Pam Gardner
  • Show Website
    High Desert Vault