Mysterious Chicago: episodes
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Girl in Glass: The Inez Statue at Graceland Cemetery
Oct 5, 2020 · 11 min
New information about one of our most famous graves
Revolutionary War Grave Found in Chicago
Jul 10, 2020 · 15 min
Discovering a confirmed Revolutionary War vet in Chicago
Was John Stone Chicago's First Serial Killer?
Sep 10, 2019 · 17 min
Examining early accounts of the 1840 murder of Lucretia Thomson
Make No Little Plans - A Real Quote After All!
Mar 3, 2019 · 9 min
No, YOU'RE apocryphal
The Devil and Daniel Elston
Feb 6, 2019 · 10 min
One of Chicago's first controversial murder stories
The Cop Who Cried Wolf
Jan 29, 2019 · 12 min
Officer Curran faked several attempts on his own life
A "Suicide Bridge" Ghost Story
Oct 30, 2018 · 13 min
Looking up ghost stories from Lincoln Park for Halloween
The Black Hole: A Forgotten Vice District
Oct 11, 2018 · 10 min
Fear-mongering from 1882
The First Journalist Killed in the Civil War
Aug 24, 2018 · 14 min
A forgotten Chicago her
HH Holmes: The Hanging
May 12, 2017 · 27 min
All the details fit to print
HH Holmes and Jack the Ripper: The Chicago Evidence
Apr 4, 2017 · 10 min
Gathering evidence placing Holmes in Chicago in Fall, 1888
She Dreamed a Skeleton
Feb 17, 2017 · 17 min
Exploring an 1896 Mystery of Sheridan Road
Rose Hill Pedro and other Vanishing Hitchhikers
Jan 18, 2017 · 16 min
Did Adam Give a Ghost a Lyft Ride?
Searching for a Pirate's Grave
Oct 18, 2016 · 12 min
Looking for Cap Streeter's Gravestone
Thomas Neill Cream: Antique Serial Killer
Sep 21, 2016 · 24 min
Was Dr. Cream Chicago's First Serial Killer?
More Ghostlore of the Pioneers
Sep 12, 2016 · 16 min
Early Chicago ghost stories, including a glowing ghostly mule
The Bloody Handprint of West Randolph
Sep 5, 2016 · 20 min
Updates on fall tours, plus a cool 1860s ghost story investigated
HH Holmes "Body Dump" Excavation
Apr 25, 2016 · 30 min
A special edition examining a classic tour stop one last time.
Charles Volney Dyer: Badass
Apr 20, 2016 · 14 min
Anecdotes from the career of a great Chicago badass
Hidden Cemetery Mysteries: Barton Edsall and the Great Chicago Fire
Apr 8, 2016 · 12 min
Some forgotten Fire mysteries