The Old Woman in the Attic | After Midnight
She was five years old when a house noticed her. Not with noise or violence, but with a white mist that gathered at the foot of her bed, shaped itself into something human, and calmly crossed the room. She wasn’t frightened. She was aware—aware that something had realized she could see it. Years passed. Houses changed. The attention didn’t. Some places whispered. Some watched. One pressed a ...
17m Jan 26
17m
A Voice Came Through the Recorder | Real Ghost Stories CLASSIC
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31m Jan 26
31m
What Followed the Family into the House | Real Ghost Stories CLASSIC
The family didn’t expect anything unusual when a mother moved into an older house in Indiana with help from her adult children. The timing felt right—a new place, a new chapter, and a newborn grandchild just three months old. But almost immediately, the house reacted in ways no one could explain. The baby became inconsolable near certain parts of the property, crying only when brought close to...
34m Jan 26
34m
Finding Purpose Through the Paranormal, Part Two | The Grave Talks
This is a Grave Talks CLASSIC EPISODE! PART TWO For Cahni Konig, the paranormal has never been a distant curiosity—it has been a deeply personal and often dangerous part of her life. A paranormal investigator, Reiki master, hypnotherapist, psychic medium, and full Mesa carrier Shaman, Cahni’s journey into the unknown began through firsthand experiences that included being physically attacked a...
30m Jan 25
30m
Finding Purpose Through the Paranormal, Part One | The Grave Talks
This is a Grave Talks CLASSIC EPISODE! For Cahni Konig, the paranormal has never been a distant curiosity—it has been a deeply personal and often dangerous part of her life. A paranormal investigator, Reiki master, hypnotherapist, psychic medium, and full Mesa carrier Shaman, Cahni’s journey into the unknown began through firsthand experiences that included being physically attacked and tormen...
38m Jan 25
38m
A Guardian in an Old House | Real Ghost Stories CLASSIC
Chris grew up knowing his family wasn’t alone in their home. For decades, there had been signs—small, quiet things that never felt threatening, just present. Cupboards left open. Objects subtly moved. Sounds that didn’t belong to the house itself. And occasionally, a feeling that someone was nearby, watching without interfering. Everyone in the family knew about her. An older woman, tied to th...
31m Jan 25
31m
The Brother Who Never Existed | After Midnight
Mara grew up learning how to disappear—how to be quiet, compliant, and easy to overlook. What she never learned was how to be alone. The voice had been there for as long as she could remember. It sounded like her thoughts, but steadier. Older. It answered when she spoke and listened when no one else did. At first, it claimed to be her brother. Later, it asked for a name of its own. And then t...
22m Jan 25
22m
A Familiar Routine After Death | Real Ghost Stories CLASSIC
The house had been quiet since their father’s death—too quiet. After forty years of marriage and decades of raising a family inside those walls, his absence felt heavier at night. The routines that once defined the home were gone, replaced by unfamiliar stillness. Months later, one of the sons returned home from a night shift, exhausted and half-awake, moving through the house the way he had h...
33m Jan 25
33m
“Something Devilish Is Here” | Real Ghost Stories CLASSIC
A house built from nothing begins behaving as if something was already there. For years, alarms triggered in the same section of the home. Always late. Always empty. Then, without explanation, the activity stopped—as if whatever caused it was waiting. That part of the house stayed colder than the rest. Darker. Visitors refused to sleep there. One woman insisted something watched her at night ...
37m Jan 25
37m
The Gill House: History and Hauntings, Part Two | The Grave Talks
This is a Grave Talks CLASSIC EPISODE! PART TWO The Gill House stands as a striking example of Victorian architecture and a reminder of Galion’s prosperous past. Built by Bloomer Gill as a grand family residence, the home quickly became a social centerpiece—hosting lavish gatherings and welcoming notable visitors, including Andrew Firestone, Thomas Edison, and Henry Ford. Today, the distingui...
23m Jan 24
23m
The Gill House: History and Hauntings, Part One | The Grave Talks
This is a Grave Talks CLASSIC EPISODE! The Gill House stands as a striking example of Victorian architecture and a reminder of Galion’s prosperous past. Built by Bloomer Gill as a grand family residence, the home quickly became a social centerpiece—hosting lavish gatherings and welcoming notable visitors, including Andrew Firestone, Thomas Edison, and Henry Ford. Today, the distinguished gues...
33m Jan 24
33m
Her Father Was Killed in the War—So Who Was She Talking To? | Real Ghost Stories CLASSIC
As illness takes hold and memory begins to fracture, a dying woman starts to drift somewhere unfamiliar. She no longer recognizes her daughter. Words become difficult. Reality loosens its grip. Then, one afternoon in a hospital hallway, a voice is heard—spoken in German, gentle and intimate, answered with laughter. Nurses pass by the room and hear a conversation unfolding between two people. B...
33m Jan 24
33m
The Presence That Called Itself Family | After Midnight
Emma learned early that some experiences were easier to live with than to explain. The voice had been with her since childhood—calm, familiar, and so close to her own thoughts that it never felt intrusive. It answered questions. It offered comfort. It listened. For years, she believed it was imagination, then conscience, then something she didn’t need to name at all. But imaginary friends don...
17m Jan 24
17m
The Friend Only One Child Could See | Real Ghost Stories CLASSIC
In the summer of 1982, a young child plays alone on a swing set in a quiet Virginia yard. From the kitchen window, her mother watches her laughing, smiling, and speaking—clearly engaged in conversation. There’s just one problem. No one else is there. When the mother rushes outside, the child calmly explains she’s talking to a girl named Tiny, who is sitting in the grass beside the swing. She d...
36m Jan 24
36m
He Died Next Door… Then Started Watching from Inside | Real Ghost Stories CLASSIC
Something was wrong long before anyone realized why. It began with the feeling of being watched—of routines noticed, of attention lingering too long. After that, the house itself seemed to react. Sounds carried intent. Movements felt deliberate. Even silence became charged, like something was waiting for a response. There were moments that crossed a line from strange into personal. A presence...
35m Jan 24
35m
The Girl Who Crossed the Doorway | Real Ghost Stories
They weren’t looking for a ghost story. It was an ordinary afternoon in a high school classroom—students waiting, half-distracted, killing time before rehearsal. No one was paying close attention. And that’s why what happened next felt so wrong. A girl appeared in the doorway. She didn’t acknowledge anyone. She didn’t speak. She didn’t even seem aware she was being seen. As she passed, the ro...
23m Jan 23
23m
The Ferry Plantation House: A Haunted Legacy, Part Two | The Grave Talks
This is a Grave Talks CLASSIC EPISODE! PART TWO The Ferry Plantation House is one of the oldest and most storied homes in Virginia Beach, with a history that stretches back centuries—and so do reports of unexplained activity. Rumors of hauntings have followed the house throughout the 20th century and continue well into the present day. We explore both the history and the hauntings of the Ferr...
22m Jan 23
22m
Trying to Pretend Nothing Happened | Real Ghost Stories
Some places don’t announce themselves as haunted. They don’t have legends or warnings attached to them. They just feel… off. In a small cattle town in the Texas panhandle, an old shop building with living space above it became a gathering place for a group of friends who already felt a little outside the norm. Nothing dramatic ever happened there at first. No rituals. No séances. Just quiet ni...
30m Jan 23
30m
The Road Where Cars Disappeared | After Midnight
He grew up in a quiet country town in Queensland, the kind of place where nights were genuinely dark and every sound meant something. His life was predictable, grounded in routines, old houses, and vintage cars that behaved exactly the way machines were supposed to behave. That predictability was what made the small deviations impossible to ignore. A car door opening with no wind. A radio tun...
16m Jan 23
16m
The Night the Equipment Turned Against Him | Real Ghost Stories CLASSIC
Christopher Harmon has spent years walking into the dark on purpose. As a paranormal investigator—and a trained UFO field investigator—he knows the rules: don’t provoke what you can’t control, don’t underestimate attachment, and never assume the danger stays behind when the investigation ends. But the most persistent activity isn’t in an abandoned hospital or a notorious farmhouse. It’s in his...
36m Jan 23
36m
She Floated Past the House—And Looked Back Without a Face | Real Ghost Stories CLASSIC
A quiet summer in the early ’80s becomes a lesson in the unseen when a family settles into a newly built home just across the Texas border—still waiting on electricity, still living by streetlight and candle glow. One night, a sound rises from the darkness: barking that doesn’t fade, doesn’t scatter, and doesn’t stop. It grows, multiplies, and moves like a single force down the empty streets. ...
32m Jan 23
32m
No Body, No Damage, No Answers | Real Ghost Stories
A quiet drive stretches late into the night as two friends drift farther from home than they planned. There’s no sense of danger—just fatigue, empty highways, and the feeling that the night will eventually sort itself out. One of them sleeps through most of it, unaware that the road ahead is about to change everything. When police lights break the darkness and questions start coming, nothing i...
30m Jan 22
30m
The Ferry Plantation House: A Haunted Legacy, Part One | The Grave Talks
This is a Grave Talks CLASSIC EPISODE! The Ferry Plantation House is one of the oldest and most storied homes in Virginia Beach, with a history that stretches back centuries—and so do reports of unexplained activity. Rumors of hauntings have followed the house throughout the 20th century and continue well into the present day. We explore both the history and the hauntings of the Ferry Plantat...
31m Jan 22
31m
What Lingered on the Fifth Floor | Real Ghost Stories
On night shift, silence was expected. The unit was locked. The offices on the far side of the hall were dark and empty. Most nights, it was just one nurse, one aide, and the quiet rhythm of patients nearing the end of life. But this floor carried a history—one that predated hospice care. Years earlier, it had housed experimental drug trials. Now, it held something far less clinical. At first,...
31m Jan 22
31m
The Friends Her Mother Wasn’t Allowed to See | After Midnight
She always believed the story began in Louisiana—until she realized the earliest signs came from much further back, in a childhood shaped by unseen companions no one else could acknowledge. What followed her into adolescence and adulthood was never dramatic enough to be dismissed outright, yet never subtle enough to ignore. Objects moved only when no one was looking. Appliances turned themselv...
20m Jan 22
20m
What She Saw Changed When She Looked Away | Real Ghost Stories CLASSIC
It was an ordinary weekday morning—gray skies, fallen leaves, and a quiet road through the Virginia foothills. Traffic was light. The driver wasn’t exhausted. Nothing felt off. Until the stoplight. Something sat at the edge of the road, motionless at first, like it had been placed there. It didn’t register as alive. Or dangerous. Just… wrong. And then it moved. What followed was not panic, bu...
32m Jan 22
32m
Something Stepped into the Headlights | Real Ghost Stories CLASSIC
It was supposed to be a quick food run—nothing more than two sisters sneaking out late while their parents were gone. The road was familiar, the night quiet, the kind of dark that feels safe when you’ve driven it a hundred times before. Then the headlights revealed something standing in the grass. At first glance, it looked like a deer. But the longer it was watched, the harder it became to e...
34m Jan 22
34m
Is It a Dream? Or Is It Paranormal? | Real Ghost Stories
What if some of the most convincing paranormal encounters don’t come from outside the room—but from the space between sleeping and waking? From feeling a pet jump onto the bed that was never there, to seeing figures in the doorway, hearing sounds that no one else hears, or experiencing repeated nightly visitations that feel disturbingly consistent, these moments often blur the line between psy...
30m Jan 21
30m
The Cursed School, Part Two | The Grave Talks
This is a Grave Talks CLASSIC EPISODE! PART TWO Buddy Thayer always assumed his biggest problem at work would be deadlines, emails, and keeping projects finished before the boss walked in. He never expected to add ghost to the list. One ordinary workday, Buddy was going about his routine—sorting mail, mind on lunch plans—when he suddenly came face-to-face with a former resident who most defin...
20m Jan 21
20m
The Car That Shouldn’t Have Been There | Real Ghost Stories
It started like any ordinary night—four young people driving through familiar streets, killing time, waiting at a red light. Nothing felt unusual until they noticed the car beside them. The people inside were quiet. One man sat in the back, hood pulled low, smiling in a way that felt out of place. Before the light changed, the women in the other car made a strange, deliberate gesture—solemn, se...
31m Jan 21
31m
The Calm That Frightened Her More Than the Haunting | After Midnight
Marianne didn’t grow up believing in harmless ghosts or playful spirits. She grew up learning which parts of a house to trust—and which ones never felt empty, no matter how much light you poured into them. What began in her grandmother’s century-old home in Kelso never stayed there. A shadow with red eyes. A photograph that had to be burned. Conversations spoken in sleep to someone no one else...
18m Jan 21
18m
Something Walked Out of the Mortuary | Real Ghost Stories CLASSIC
It started like any other small-town night in southern Utah—teenagers cruising Main Street, killing time, and laughing about nothing in particular. But a short detour off the familiar route changed everything. At a quiet stoplight, a car full of friends watched six men cross the street in perfect formation. Their movements were synchronized. Their posture was rigid. And something about them fe...
31m Jan 21
31m
“Are They Going to Put Him Back Together?” | Real Ghost Stories CLASSIC
In this haunting, heart-heavy listener story, a family known for being “sensitive” is shaken by an unimaginable loss. MP—raised by the listener’s sister as one of her own—dies in a late-night car accident in April 2015, just blocks from the family home. But before anyone receives the call, MP appears in the listener’s father’s dream around 4 a.m., greeting him with a phrase only MP would use, ...
32m Jan 21
32m
The Doll That Looked Back | Real Ghost Stories
The farmhouse had always felt off, especially upstairs. Even during the day, the air felt heavy, like the space was holding something it didn’t want to give up. Everyone in the family sensed it, though no one talked about it out loud—at least not until much later. One night, while the rest of the family went out, Leann stayed home alone. It wasn’t unusual. She’d done it before without incident...
22m Jan 20
22m
The Cursed School, Part One | The Grave Talks
This is a Grave Talks CLASSIC EPISODE! Buddy Thayer always assumed his biggest problem at work would be deadlines, emails, and keeping projects finished before the boss walked in. He never expected to add ghost to the list. One ordinary workday, Buddy was going about his routine—sorting mail, mind on lunch plans—when he suddenly came face-to-face with a former resident who most definitely was...
38m Jan 20
38m
While Babysitting, She Saw One Child Too Many | Real Ghost Stories
When she was 12, her dad and new stepmom moved the family into an older house that never felt quite right. She chalked it up to horror movies—until the very first night she babysat and heard a violent crash, like metal slamming against metal… twice. Nothing was out of place. No explanation. Six months later, while her parents drove two hours away to a casino, she stayed behind with the kids. A...
35m Jan 20
35m
When the House Started Talking Back | After Midnight
Elspeth never used her real name when she spoke about the house—not out of fear, but out of understanding. In her quiet Scottish town, names had weight, and some stories didn’t let go once spoken. What her family lived with wasn’t a single ghost, but a layered presence: a shadowy man marked by a gold wristwatch, a little girl who whispered “Mummy” in the night, animals that appeared where no l...
20m Jan 20
20m
The Shadow Child in the Mine | Real Ghost Stories CLASSIC
A tour of the Lackawanna Coal Mine in Scranton, Pennsylvania is supposed to be history—hard hats, rail tracks, and stories from an ex-miner guide as your group descends roughly 300 feet underground into tunnels carved generations ago. But for one listener, the mine felt different the moment they approached the airlock section—an area once tended by young boys whose job was to open and close he...
38m Jan 20
38m
Whispers at 2:30 a.m. | Real Ghost Stories CLASSIC
College is stressful enough without discovering you’re not alone in your own dorm. In this chilling listener story, a quiet, introverted student recalls her first year living in a decades-old girls’ dormitory far from home. One night, while washing clothes in a shared bathroom at 2:30 a.m., she hears a toilet flush beside her—despite having checked every stall moments earlier. Then comes laugh...
36m Jan 20
36m
The Laugh That Didn’t Belong to Anyone | Real Ghost Stories
Some experiences don’t arrive with drama or warning. They slip into otherwise ordinary moments, leave a mark, and disappear—never repeating themselves, never offering an explanation. A childhood morning interrupted by laughter that had no clear source. A quiet night beneath a construction tower when something appeared overhead and behaved in ways nothing in the sky should. And years later, a s...
23m Jan 19
23m
Historic Rugby Village, Part Two | The Grave Talks
This is a Grave Talks CLASSIC EPISODE! PART TWO Tucked into the quiet hills of Northeast Tennessee, Rugby is often whispered about as one of the most haunted towns in America. Founded in 1880 by renowned author Thomas Hughes, Rugby was envisioned as a utopian village—a place of equality, culture, and harmonious living far from the industrial chaos of England. But the dream didn’t last. Disea...
27m Jan 19
27m
When Faith Turns the Unknown into Evil | Real Ghost Stories
She grew up in a home where fear wasn’t a byproduct of faith—it was the foundation of it. In her world, there were no ghosts, no neutral spirits, and no harmless mysteries. Anything unexplained was labeled demonic by default. Even childhood comforts were forbidden, twisted into symbols of evil. Curiosity wasn’t encouraged—it was punished. By her early teens, that fear followed her everywhere… ...
26m Jan 19
26m
Three Knocks Returned from a Boarded House | After Midnight
He never wanted to believe in evil—not the way people talk about it in movies. But when a Catholic youth seminar ended in a midnight trip to Kubota Gardens, a boarded-up house became more than a local legend. The group threw rocks. The house answered back—tap for tap, knock for knock—until something in him snapped into a rage that didn’t feel like his own. A boy named Justin claimed he could s...
22m Jan 19
22m
The Shadow Child in the Mine | Real Ghost Stories CLASSIC
Some places don’t feel haunted until you step into the exact spot where someone once spent their life—day after day—doing a job no child should ever have to do. On a routine tour deep beneath Scranton, a couple rides an open-air trolley into an old mine, expecting history, not anything paranormal. The guide explains ventilation, airlocks, and the boys who used to sit alone in the dark, opening...
38m Jan 19
38m
The Question Came from the Empty Stall | Real Ghost Stories CLASSIC
College dorms are meant to be temporary places. You move in, you move out, and eventually, someone else takes your room. But some spaces don’t seem to let go quite so easily. In this story, a quiet, introverted student is living far from home, sharing a nearly empty dormitory built decades earlier. Late one night, while doing something ordinary—something almost no one else is awake to do—she h...
36m Jan 19
36m
Historic Rugby Village, Part One | The Grave Talks
This is a Grave Talks CLASSIC EPISODE! Tucked into the quiet hills of Northeast Tennessee, Rugby is often whispered about as one of the most haunted towns in America. Founded in 1880 by renowned author Thomas Hughes, Rugby was envisioned as a utopian village—a place of equality, culture, and harmonious living far from the industrial chaos of England. But the dream didn’t last. Disease, hards...
36m Jan 18
36m
Robert the Doll, Part Two | The Grave Talks
This is a Grave Talks CLASSIC EPISODE! PART TWO Robert the Doll is widely considered one of the most terrifying cursed objects in the world—and for more than a century, his reputation has only grown darker. In 1904, the straw doll was gifted to a young boy named Robert Eugene Otto. What followed was a bond that went far beyond childhood imagination. Soon, strange and unsettling events began u...
24m Jan 18
24m
She Woke Up Holding Someone Who Wasn’t There | Real Ghost Stories CLASSIC
She grew up believing sleep paralysis explained everything. The figures appeared, she couldn’t move, and eventually it passed. That pattern made sense—until it didn’t. At her parents’ house, she always saw the same child. In a different home, it was always a woman. The faces didn’t overlap. They didn’t follow her randomly. They seemed tied to where she was sleeping. When she began staying at ...
32m Jan 18
32m
The Woman Who Crawled Out of the Cellar | After Midnight
At eleven years old, she chose to sleep in the cellar of her great-grandmother’s house—unaware she was stepping into a space that was already occupied. What followed wasn’t a single haunting, but a relationship: a drowned woman named Anne, a colder figure who touched and shook the bed, and a growing sense that the house was reacting to her presence. Years later, after moving back to Abilene wi...
21m Jan 18
21m
He Moved into the Basement. Something Moved Else in Too | Real Ghost Stories CLASSIC
He was eight years old when his bedroom was moved beneath the house. It was meant to feel like freedom—privacy, quiet, and space of his own. And for years, it did. Nothing felt wrong. Nothing demanded attention. Until one night, long after the room had become familiar, he woke up with the unmistakable sense that something had joined him there. It didn’t announce itself. It didn’t move the way...
33m Jan 18
33m