Episode 164: Urban Exploration Horror Stories

Season 4, Episode 164,   Apr 11, 08:45 PM

‘Urban exploration excites us because it offers a sense of adventure and discovery. The allure of exploring abandoned buildings, forgotten tunnels, and hidden places in the city taps into our curiosity about the unknown and our desire to uncover secrets. It provides an opportunity to experience a different side of urban environments, away from the hustle and bustle of everyday life. However, urban exploration also frightens us because it involves entering unfamiliar and potentially dangerous spaces. The risks of encountering hazardous conditions, such as structural instability, environmental hazards, or encounters with squatters or wildlife, evoke feelings of fear and apprehension. Additionally, the fear of getting lost or encountering legal consequences adds to the sense of unease associated with urban exploration. Despite these fears, the thrill of exploration often outweighs the risks for those drawn to this activity…’

Our opening story tonight is ‘I Explored an Abandoned Asylum’ by Suomynona404. This story was shared with me via the Creepypasta wiki and is read here under the conditions of the CC-BY-SA license.

https://creepypasta.fandom.com/wiki/I_Explored_an_Abandoned_Asylum

https://creepypasta.fandom.com/wiki/User:Suomynona404

Next up we have ‘Urban Exploration’ by TheGoldenSpoon. This story was again shared with me via the Creepypasta wiki and is read here under the conditions of the CC-BY-SA license.

https://creepypasta.fandom.com/wiki/Urban_Exploration

https://creepypasta.fandom.com/wiki/User:TheGoldenSpoon

Tonight’s third story is ‘Urban exploring in Rural Canada’, an original work by Terra627, kindly shared directly with me for the express purpose of having me exclusively narrate it here for you all. 

https://www.reddit.com/user/Terra627/

https://www.reddit.com/r/DrCreepensVault/comments/gbavn6/urban_exploring_in_rural_canada/

Our fourth story tonight is ‘I’m What You Like to Call an Urban Explorer’ by Gabemcceldry. This story was shared with me via the Creepypasta wiki and is read here under the conditions of the CC-BY-SA license.

https://creepypasta.fandom.com/wiki/I%27m_What_You_Like_to_Call_an_Urban_Explorer

https://creepypasta.fandom.com/wiki/User:Gabemcceldry

Tonight’s next horrifying tale of terror is ‘Be Careful with Rural Exploration’, an original story by Sam Marduk, kindly shared with us at NoSleep and narrated with the author’s kind permission: 

https://www.reddit.com/r/nosleep/comments/829sj4/be_careful_with_rural_exploration/

Our next tale of the macabre is ‘The Sealed Building’, an original story by Michael Whitehouse, again read with the author's permission: 

https://www.creepypasta.com/the-sealed-building/

Our penultimate work is ‘The Journal of Kaneonuskatew Blackwood’ by EmpyrealInvective, kindly shared with me via the Creepypasta Wiki and read here under the conditions of the CC-BY-SA license.

https://creepypasta.fandom.com/wiki/The_Journal_of_Kaneonuskatew_Blackwood

https://creepypasta.fandom.com/wiki/Category:EmpyrealInvective

We round things off with ‘Primrose Mall’ by Penko Bell, again kindly shared with me via the Creepypasta Wiki and read here under the conditions of the CC-BY-SA license.

https://creepypasta.fandom.com/wiki/Primrose_Mall
https://creepypasta.fandom.com/wiki/User:PenkoBell