A Scary State

A Scary State

Have you ever wondered what makes your state famous? What about what makes your state infamous? Join Lauren and Kenzie as they take a look into the dark background and creepy origin stories that take place in each state. We will venture into tales of cryptids, ghosts, haunted locations, urban legends, serial killers and much more. We dig deep into what makes your state scary.

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Ep.169 Colorado’s Haunting Secrets

Ep.169 Colorado’s Haunting Secrets

Love the show? Have any thoughts? Click here to let us know! In this chilling episode, we explore two of Colorado's spookiest tales. First, Kenzie delves into the eerie history of Denver's Cheesman Park, a serene spot that hides a dark past. Once a cemetery, the park is said to be haunted by restless spirits whose graves were disturbed during its transformation. Then, Lauren turns our attention to the macabre story of Alferd Packer, whose gruesome tale of survival in the Rocky Mountains conti...

4 Sep 20241h 15min

Ep.168 Minnesota’s Gripping Mysteries

Ep.168 Minnesota’s Gripping Mysteries

Love the show? Have any thoughts? Click here to let us know! In this gripping episode, we delve into two chilling and mysterious cases from Minnesota. First, Lauren explores the terrifying saga of the "Weepy-Voiced Killer," a man who taunted authorities with haunting phone calls after committing brutal murders and attacks in the 1980s. Then, Kenzie shares the baffling case of Deputy Val Johnson, a Minnesota policeman who experienced an unexplained and eerie encounter while on patrol in 1979. ...

28 Aug 20241h 7min

Ep.167 The Infamous Women of South Carolina

Ep.167 The Infamous Women of South Carolina

Love the show? Have any thoughts? Click here to let us know! In this episode, we delve into the dark and chilling histories of two of South Carolina's most notorious women: Lavinia Fisher and Kimberly Renee Poole. Kenzie starts us off with the story of Lavinia Fisher, often claimed to be America's first female serial killer, who terrorized Charleston in the early 19th century. Her gruesome legend has sparked tales of murder, mystery, and ghostly hauntings. Fast forward to the late 20th centur...

21 Aug 20241h 26min

Ep.166 The Unexpected and Unsettling in Idaho

Ep.166 The Unexpected and Unsettling in Idaho

Love the show? Have any thoughts? Click here to let us know! This week, we head out west to Idaho! Lauren delves into the bizarre case of the Buffalo Cave John Doe. On August 26, 1979, a torso was discovered in a cave in Dubois, Idaho, and limbs were found on March 26, 1991. It wasn't until 2019 that the remains were finally identified as the fugitive Joseph Henry Loveless. Kenzie then shares the unsettling story of the murder of Cassie Jo Stoddart, a tragic case made even more disturbing by ...

14 Aug 20241h 46min

Ep.165 Maryland’s History, Mystery, and Chilling Tales

Ep.165 Maryland’s History, Mystery, and Chilling Tales

Love the show? Have any thoughts? Click here to let us know! This week, we're talking about our neighbors to the north, Maryland! Kenzie takes us on an eerie tour of Point Lookout State Park, a site that played an important role in major historical events and is now known for its ghostly apparitions and disembodied voices. Then, Lauren shares the compelling, yet somewhat contradictory, legend of the Snallygaster. Descriptions of this creature vary, often depicting it as a dragon-like or bird-...

7 Aug 20241h 28min

Ep.164 Connecticut's Leathery Legends and Haunted Hospitals

Ep.164 Connecticut's Leathery Legends and Haunted Hospitals

Love the show? Have any thoughts? Click here to let us know!This week, we're in New England, exploring the fascinating state of Connecticut! Lauren delves into the dark history of Fairfield Hills State Hospital, revealing the grim conditions its patients endured. It's no surprise that their spirits are said to still roam the grounds today. Afterwards, Kenzie shares the mysterious tale of The Leatherman, a real person who wandered the state dressed head-to-toe in leather. Though his existence ...

31 Jul 20241h 16min

Ep.163 A Cave to the Underworld and a Haunted Opera House in Arkansas

Ep.163 A Cave to the Underworld and a Haunted Opera House in Arkansas

Love the show? Have any thoughts? Click here to let us know!This week, we're in Arkansas! First, Kenzie gives us a two-for-one special with a murder and a haunted opera house. The King's Opera House in Van Buren has been a town staple since 1891, not just for artistic performances. The ghost of Charles Tolson is said to have haunted the theater since his murder in 1903, and only recently has the true story of his murder come to light. Next, Lauren shares stories from the ominous Blowing Cave ...

24 Jul 20241h 11min

Ep.162 Utah’s Cool Nature and Scary People

Ep.162 Utah’s Cool Nature and Scary People

Love the show? Have any thoughts? Click here to let us know!This week, we are in Utah and with some very special guests! Kenzie’s mom was in town visiting, and was our honorary live audience while we recorded this episode! Unfortunately, our mics did not pick up what she said, so it might sound like we are talking to an imaginary person, but we promise, she was there! Later in the episode, our friend Juliana arrives, and it was great practice for future live shows! Lauren kicks things off by ...

17 Jul 20241h 3min

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