The Places You'll Go

Laken and Chance Oliver
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The Places You'll Go

True crime, urban legends, hauntings, and beer. Join Laken and Chance on a comedic journey down the back roads of America as they discuss the places they've been, the places they're headed, and the weird things that happen there. Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/theplacesyg/support

  1. Carbondale, Illinois - Malicious Intent and The Hundley House Hauntings

    03/18/2022

    Carbondale, Illinois - Malicious Intent and The Hundley House Hauntings

    The season finale will take us to rural southern Illinois. The Land of Lincoln will not disappoint with adventure or strange tales. Chance will lead us out with the unsolved Pyramids Apartments arson and Laken ends the season by exploring the chilling hauntings at the Hundley House.   --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/theplacesyg/support

    52 min
  2. Spartanburg, South Carolina - A Kidnapping and a Cold Case, and Never at Rest

    03/11/2022

    Spartanburg, South Carolina - A Kidnapping and a Cold Case, and Never at Rest

    This week our hosts transport us back into the Deep South for a Palmetto State adventure. After taking in the beauty of upstate South Carolina, Laken tells the tale of kidnapping, a cold case, and a psychotic real estate agent, Todd Kohlhepp. Then Chance will take us on a tour of the most haunted cemetery in Spartanburg, Oakwood a.k.a. Hell's Gate.  --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/theplacesyg/support

    42 min
  3. Yellowstone National Park - 50 Miles to Die in Yellowstone and Lingering History

    03/04/2022

    Yellowstone National Park - 50 Miles to Die in Yellowstone and Lingering History

    We are celebrating the birthday of the first National Park in the world by exploring the beauty of this inspirational area. After our wild west exploits, Chance tells the peculiar story of the Yellowstone Zone of Death and Laken recounts the haunting tales of some of the park's specters. --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/theplacesyg/support

    1h 13m
  4. Blacksburg, Virginia - The Virginia Tech Massacre and To Hell, Not Back

    02/25/2022

    Blacksburg, Virginia - The Virginia Tech Massacre and To Hell, Not Back

    After exploring the stunning Appalachian Mountains of western Virginia and enjoying the offerings of this quaint college town, Laken will tell the tragic tale of the Virginia Tech mass shooting and Chance dives into the lore of the Hell Hounds of Virginia. Sources: Cryptid Wiki, Reuters, and History.com --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/theplacesyg/support

    57 min
  5. Manhattan, Kansas - St. Mary's Guests and Black Friday

    02/18/2022

    Manhattan, Kansas - St. Mary's Guests and Black Friday

    Don't write Kansas off, because our hosts will make it clear this week that, Wildcat country has so much to offer. After delving into the amazing adventures to be found in Kansas, Laken weaves the tale of the ghosts of the historical St. Mary's Hospital and Chance recounts the tale of The Great Flood of 1951.  --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/theplacesyg/support

    1h 12m
  6. Indiana Dunes National Park - Girls Day and Wild at Heart

    02/11/2022

    Indiana Dunes National Park - Girls Day and Wild at Heart

    Time to notch another installment in the National Parks series with one of the newest park in the system. Just because this park wasn't established until 2019 doesn't mean there aren't a plethora of amazing activities to take part in. After our adventure has ended, Laken will detail the disappearance of Anne Miller, Patricia Blough, and Renee Bruhl and Chance dives into the tale of the Michigan City Wild Child. Sources: https://blog.history.in.gov/mermaids-giant-turtles-and-wild-men-oh-my/#:~:text=In%20late%201839%2C%20a%20Pennsylvania,and%20very%20fond%20of%20water; https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Feral_child; https://www.washtimesherald.com/news/lifestyles/cryptids-of-indiana/article_9f017b3f-4500-58b6-b609-9b48f8ea803f.html; https://www.unsolvedcasebook.com/the-indiana-dunes-mystery; https://www.americanhauntingsink.com/young-women-lost --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/theplacesyg/support

    1h 11m
  7. Toms River, New Jersey - Blind Faith Murder and The 13th Child

    02/04/2022

    Toms River, New Jersey - Blind Faith Murder and The 13th Child

    This week we are headed to the Garden State for yet another east coast adventure. After guiding us through the sights of the Jersey Shore, Laken tells the peculiar tale of the murder of Maria Marshall and Chance will dive into the deep origins of the infamous Jersey Devil.  Sources: https://www.usatoday.com/story/news/nation/2015/01/30/sons-fight-keep-blind-faith-killer-in-prison/22577249/; https://www.nj.com/news/2014/05/30_years_later_a_confession_to_the_murder_of_maria_marshall.html; https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Robert_O._Marshall; https://www.nydailynews.com/news/crime/perfect-marriage-masked-husband-plot-wife-murdered-article-1.3482888; https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jersey_Devil; https://pinelandsalliance.org/learn-about-the-pinelands/pinelands-history-and-culture/the-jersey-devil-and-folklore/ --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/theplacesyg/support

    56 min
  8. Grand Island, Nebraska - Like a Hurricane and The Witch's Bridge

    01/21/2022

    Grand Island, Nebraska - Like a Hurricane and The Witch's Bridge

    Don't sleep on the Corhusker State! Though Laken and Chance may not be big fans of their home state's western neighbor, they set their distain aside to take us on a Great Plains adventure (kind of). This week Chance will detail the tragic tale of the Schoolhouse Blizzard of 1888 and Laken recounts the story of the Witch's Bridge and ponders a possible curse.  Sources: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Schoolhouse_Blizzard; https://www.minnpost.com/minnesota-history/2013/01/125-years-ago-deadly-children-s-blizzard-blasted-minnesota/; https://web.archive.org/web/20171020084402/http://www.nebraskahistory.org/publish/markers/texts/blizzard_of_1888.htm; http://midwesternghostsandhauntings.blogspot.com/2011/10/phantoms-of-witchs-bridge-grand-island.html; https://jackmblogs.wordpress.com/2011/10/13/american-ghosts-and-hauntings-phantoms-of-witchs-bridge-grand-island-nebraska/ --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/theplacesyg/support

    55 min
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4.2
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True crime, urban legends, hauntings, and beer. Join Laken and Chance on a comedic journey down the back roads of America as they discuss the places they've been, the places they're headed, and the weird things that happen there. Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/theplacesyg/support

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  • Creator
    Laken and Chance Oliver
  • Years Active
    2021 - 2022
  • Episodes
    54
  • Rating
    Explicit
  • Copyright
    © Laken and Chance Oliver
  • Show Website
    The Places You'll Go

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