The history was always
haunted.
We just kept better records.
Haunted Record explores the real people, places, and documents behind America’s ghost stories — with archival depth, honest skepticism, and no cheap scares.
“We don’t decide whether the ghosts are real. We decide the history deserves to be told anyway.”
Recent Investigations
Longfellow’s Wayside Inn & the People the Poets Forgot
A celebrated inn, a famous poem, and the enslaved residents whose names almost didn’t survive the archive.
The LaLaurie Mansion and the Evidence Left Behind
The most haunted address in New Orleans has a documented history far more disturbing than any ghost story told about it.
Colonial Park Cemetery: What the Headstones Don’t Say
Tourists come for the hauntings. The death records tell a stranger, truer story about who is actually buried here.
Ghost Podcast
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Each episode goes deep into one haunted place — not to sensationalize it, but to understand it. Primary sources. Real history. The stories the tours don’t tell.
“Longfellow’s Wayside Inn: The Oldest Road Tavern in America and the People It Erased”
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