Episodes
Episodes
Saturday Feb 11, 2023
Season 4 Finale: Boblo Island
Saturday Feb 11, 2023
Saturday Feb 11, 2023
It's our FOURTH season finale! We can hardly believe it! Tonight we have on Greg Pizzino to talk to us about Boblo Island, the once-great island amusement park that's now abandoned and...haunted?
THANK YOU to LynBDesigns for your sponsorship all season! Make sure you go to lynbdesigns.store for nail polish, wax melts, stickers, and more!
and no, you're not allowed to call me Kimmy.
Saturday Jan 28, 2023
The Lake Michigan Triangle
Saturday Jan 28, 2023
Saturday Jan 28, 2023
We finally get to talk about the Lake Michigan Triangle! Hear tales of shipwrecks, missing persons, UFOs, and more! What makes this particular spot in lake Michigan so weird? Well, we don't know, either. Sorry.
And thanks to LynBDesigns for sponsoring this season of HM! You can go to lynbdesigns.store for nerdy nail polish, wax melts, stickers, and more!
Saturday Jan 07, 2023
A Light In the Dark
Saturday Jan 07, 2023
Saturday Jan 07, 2023
Lighthouses! How have we not done this yet?! Well, here's part one, where we talk about a really small section of Lake Superior. Turns out, the Great Lakes have a LOT of lighthouses, and pretty much all of them are haunted.
Thanks again to Lyn B Designs for sponsoring our podcast! Make sure you check out lynbdesigns.store for nail polish, wax melts, and more!
Marquette Harbor LighthouseGhosts of Michigan's Upper Peninsula by Jennifer Billock: https://bookshop.org/a/55705/9781467140133 https://www.lighthousefriends.com/light.asp?ID=572https://www.michigan.org/article/trip-idea/incredibly-haunted-places-upper-peninsulahttps://abc10up.com/2014/06/13/ghost-haunts-marquette-harbor-lighthouse/https://lostinmichigan.net/the-haunted-marquette-lighthouse/https://www.michiganhauntedhouses.com/real-haunt/marquette-harbor-lighthouse.htmlhttps://www.ghostquest.net/haunted-places-marquette-michigan.html
Big Bay Point LighthouseMichigan’s Haunted Lighthouses by Dianna Higgs Stampfler: https://bookshop.org/a/55705/9781467141994 Ghosts of Michigan's Upper Peninsula by Jennifer Billock: https://bookshop.org/a/55705/9781467140133 https://www.bigbaylighthouse.com/https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Big_Bay_Point_Lighthttps://mynorth.com/2019/10/michigans-most-haunted-lighthouse-big-bay-point-lighthouse/https://ghosts.fandom.com/wiki/Big_Bay_Point_Lighthousehttps://themorbidlibrary.com/2021/03/10/the-haunted-big-bay-point-light-house/
Eagle Harbor LighthouseUnexplained Michigan Mysteries by Gary Barfknecht: https://bookshop.org/a/55705/9781933272061Ghosts of Michigan's Upper Peninsula by Jennifer Billock: https://bookshop.org/a/55705/9781467140133https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Eagle_Harbor_Light
Ontonagon LighthouseGhosts of Michigan's Upper Peninsula by Jennifer Billock: https://bookshop.org/a/55705/9781467140133 https://www.exploringthenorth.com/ontonagon/lighthouse.htmlhttps://www.lakesuperior.com/blogs/superior-notes/konnies-circle-tour-report-final-leg/
Saturday Dec 24, 2022
Don’t Scream In The Theater!
Saturday Dec 24, 2022
Saturday Dec 24, 2022
Happy holidays! Tonight we talk about just a few of the haunted theaters in Michigan! It's wild how many similar hauntings all theaters seem to have. Okay, well, not all theaters have a ghost lion. But one of these does!
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And thank you all for listening! Have a blessed holiday, whichever you celebrate, and a very merry New Year!
Calumet TheatreGhosts of Michigan's Upper Peninsula by Jennifer Billock: https://bookshop.org/a/55705/9781467140133 Ghost Stories of Michigan by Dan Asfar: https://bookshop.org/a/55705/9781990539015 https://www.calumettheatre.com/about/our-history/https://www.uppermichiganssource.com/content/news/Calumet-Theatre-to-be-featured-on-The-Travel-Channels-Ghostober-line-of-programming-562010321.html https://99wfmk.com/calumetoperahouse/ http://www.keweenawreport.com/news/ghost-of-madame-modjeska-the-special-guest-of-calumet-theaters-gala-saturday/ https://www.mlive.com/news/2017/12/1913_italian_hall_disaster_was.html
Historic Howell Theatrehttps://mysteriousuniverse.org/2019/12/strange-phenomena-and-a-ghostly-lion-at-the-historic-howell-theater/
https://thelivingstonpost.com/ghost-hunting-tours-set-for-downtown-howell/ https://supernaturalmagazine.com/articles/the-ghost-lion-of-historical-howell-theatre
https://www.livingstondaily.com/story/news/local/community/howell/2017/10/30/haunting-historic-howell-theater-halloween-ghost-story-portal-paranormal-society/814122001/
Cheboygan Opera HouseYoopernatural Haunts: Upper Peninsula Paranormal Research Society Case Files by Brad Blair, Tim Ellis, and Steve LaPlaunt: https://bookshop.org/a/55705/9781942157519 https://www.michigan.org/property/opera-house https://utrmichigan.com/cheboygan-opera-house-2/
Midland CinemasGhosts of Bay City, Saginaw, and Midland by Lisa Hoskins: https://bookshop.org/a/55705/9780764331275 https://cityofmidlandmi.gov/551/Midland-History https://www.unexplainable.net/ghost-paranormal/haunted-movie-theaters-in-the-united-states.phphttp://www.hauntedhouse.com/midland-cinemas-1092.html
Grand Theatre / Theatre Bar (Grand Haven); bar closed in 2020Ghosts and Legends of Michigan's West Coast by Amberrose Hammond: https://bookshop.org/a/55705/9781596296633 https://99wfmk.com/grandhaventheater/https://www.ghostquest.net/haunted-places-grand-haven-michigan.html
Saturday Dec 10, 2022
Michigan’s Brand of Bigfoot
Saturday Dec 10, 2022
Saturday Dec 10, 2022
This is an episode I have waited years to do! I hope you enjoy it as much as I did researching and recording it! --Kay
This week we bring you BIGFOOT! We talk about the history, sightings, and out-there theories about who or wha the Big Guy is.
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https://www.recorderonline.com/was-big-foot-at-the-reservation/article_92f4cf6c-e5eb-51c7-a558-d5529203c665.html
https://www.isu.edu/media/libraries/rhi/research-papers/Mayak-Datat-Hairy-Man-Pictographs-1.pdf
http://www.bigfootproject.org/articles/mayak_datat.html
https://www.oregonencyclopedia.org/articles/bigfoot_sasquatch_legend/#.YzyrAezMLcI
http://www.native-languages.org/morelegends/stick-indians.htm
https://indiancountrytoday.com/archive/looking-for-bigfoot-in-indian-country
https://www.freep.com/story/news/columnists/john-carlisle/2016/12/26/hunting-bigfoot-in-michigan-wildlife-refuge/94994016/
https://www.bfro.net/GDB/state_listing.asp?state=mi
https://www.bfro.net/legends/
https://www.mlive.com/news/bay-city/2009/02/despite_skeptics_west_branch_b.html
https://www.clickondetroit.com/news/michigan/2022/10/07/is-a-michigan-man-trading-gifts-with-bigfoot/
West Branch - Bigfoot Capital of Michigan
https://wrkr.com/police-report-bigfoot-sighting/
https://www.ourmidland.com/news/article/VIDEO-Michigan-hunter-believes-he-got-Bigfoot-on-16588272.php
https://crimewatch.net/us/mi/macomb-county/shelby-twp-pd/129607/post/press-release-0
https://www.youtube.com/user/philonews1
https://bigfootdiscoverydaysmi.weebly.com/
https://bigfootdiscoverydaysmi.weebly.com/bf-incidents.html
https://www.freep.com/story/news/local/michigan/2016/10/05/some-see-bigfoot-photo-bombing-michigan-eagles-nest-cam/91561872/
https://nationalzoo.si.edu/animals/news/gorillastory-nest-building#:~:text=In%20the%20wild%2C%20gorillas%20build,(blankets)%20for%20added%20comfort.
https://sasquatchalberta.com/articles/tree-structures/
*highway 13 is apparently a big place for Bigfoot sightings
The WILD stuff:
https://bigfooteruption.com/eruption-cave/creating-bigfoot-rx/creating-bigfoot-1-0/giants/genesis-6-birth-of-the-nephilim/
https://www.gotquestions.org/Bigfoot-Sasquatch.html
https://www.quora.com/Why-do-people-believe-Bigfoot-is-Nephilim
https://www.masslive.com/news/worcester/2015/10/is_bigfoot_an_extraterrestrial.html
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wendigo
Redfern, Nick. Shapeshifters: Morphing Monsters & Changing Cryptids. 2017. Llewellyn Worldwide.
https://banana1015.com/midland-man-says-bigfoot-is-a-psychic-shape-shifter-living-on-ancient-indian-burial-ground/
Saturday Nov 26, 2022
Have Some Spirits with your Spirits
Saturday Nov 26, 2022
Saturday Nov 26, 2022
Tonight we're talking about those places Michiganders love to congregate in...bars and distilleries! Join us as we travel around the state discussing pinching butts and haunted bathrooms.
A special thank you to LynBDesigns, sponsor of this episode! Their nail polish, wax melts, and more will have you ready to take on whatever holiday you're forced to attend this year. Check out lynbdesigns.store!
Saturday Nov 12, 2022
Detroit Ghost City
Saturday Nov 12, 2022
Saturday Nov 12, 2022
This time we talk Detroit! Its history, its ghosts, its beautiful art museum... And you can bet this will be one we come back to often! Sit back, relax, and enjoy Kay fawning of her "cadieux" husband.
Thank you again to Lyn B Designs, maker of gorgeous and long-lasting nail polish and wax melts in all the best colors and scents! Find them and way more at Lynbdesigns.store!
Resources:
Nain Rouge http://michigansotherside.com/the-red-dwarf-of-detroit-or-the-nain-rouge/
Loup Garou of Grosse Pointe https://gphistorical.org/legends03.html
Belle Islehttps://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Belle_Isle_Park_(Michigan)https://99wfmk.com/old-woman-belle-isle/ Detroit Ghosts by Mimi Staver https://bookshop.org/a/55705/9780764331794
Detroit Institute of Arthttps://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Detroit_Institute_of_Artshttps://www.thrifty.com/blog/cool-unusual/ghost-guide-detroits-most-haunted-places https://www.ghostquest.net/haunted-places-detroit-michigan.html Detroit Ghosts by Mimi Staver https://bookshop.org/a/55705/9780764331794
Cadieux Cafehttps://www.houseofnames.com/cadieux-family-crest https://www.hauntedplaces.org/item/cadieux-cafe/https://www.michiganhauntedhouses.com/real-haunt/cadieux-cafe.htmlhttps://www.onlyinyourstate.com/michigan/detroit/haunted-places-detroit/https://glghmi.com/investigations/2018-investigations/cadieux-cafe-detroit-wayne-michigan-16-dec-2018/Haunted Travels of Michigan vol 1 by Kathleen Tedsen and Beverlee Rydel https://bookshop.org/a/55705/9781933272184
Monday Oct 31, 2022
Haunted Cemeteries
Monday Oct 31, 2022
Monday Oct 31, 2022
WE ARE BACK! Welcome back for Season 4 of Haunted Mitten! It's been a wild ride so far, and things are only getting crazier! We open this week with an episode about some of the spooky cemeteries that dot our mitten state. This will definitely be an ongoing series, so fret not! There are more creepy stories to come!
We want to take a moment to welcome back our first sponsor, Lyn B Designs! We adore their nail polish and wax melts, and know you will, too! Visit lynbdesigns.store for all the best seasonal and nerdy colors!
AND don't forget to come see us at Mid-Michigan Paracon, happening November 6th in Midland! We'll have a table with some cool merch, some books, and of course us!
Resources:
Butler/William Ganong Cemetery, Westland, MIhttps://www.youtube.com/watch?v=XBgpyb6QDLU https://www.onlyinyourstate.com/michigan/haunted-cemeteries-mi/http://michigansotherside.com/butler-cemetery/http://realmoftheweird.com/the-tallest-stone-season-1-episode-6/https://www.ghostsofohio.org/lore/elsewhere_lore_15.htmlhttps://whatliesbeyond.boards.net/thread/2496/traffic-blonde-ganong-cemeteryMichigan Haunts and Hauntings by Marion Kuclo
Blood Cemetery, Laingsburg, MIhttps://99wfmk.com/bloodcemetery/https://www.abewitchingguidetohalloween.com/2020/07/michigans-most-haunted-cemeteries-blood.html Paranormal Lansing by Bray and DuShane: https://bookshop.org/p/books/paranormal-lansing-nicole-bray/7247319?ean=9780764332067
Lake Forest Cemetery, Grand Haven, MIhttps://99wfmk.com/phantom-gateway-blue-man/ http://what-when-how.com/haunted-places/lake-forest-cemetery-grand-haven-michigan-haunted-place/ https://www.ghostquest.net/haunted-places-grand-haven-michigan.html Ghosts and Legends of Michigan's West Coast by Amberrose Hammond: https://bookshop.org/p/books/ghosts-and-legends-of-michigan-s-west-coast-amberrose-hammond/12344623?aid=55705&ean=9781596296633&listref=books-mentioned-on-and-used-for-the-podcast