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   1. The Bath School Massacre -- Patreon Sneak Peak

   Hey there! Weird to hear from us in the summer, isn't it? Well, we saw that the anniversary of the Bath School Massacre was just a few days ago, and we thought it might be a nice treat to release Kay's true crime episode on the disaster. Enjoy this sneak peak of our Patreon! Every month Kay brings you a piece of Michigan crime history, along with other fun peeks behind the curtain. Head to patreon.com/hauntedmitten to sign up! And calling all local artists, business-owners, fellow podcasters, an

   May 20,2023 23:49
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   2. Season 4 Finale: Boblo Island

   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. 

   Feb 11,2023 01:25:10
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   3. The Lake Michigan Triangle

   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! 

   Jan 28,2023 43:59
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   4. A Light In the Dark

   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://w

   Jan 07,2023 41:25
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   5. Don’t Scream In The Theater!

   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!  Don't forget to check out our sponsor LynBDesigns. BEST nail polish ever! Plus wax melts, mugs, stickers, and so much more! Go to lynbdesigns.store right NOW. And thank you all for listening! Have a blessed holiday, whichever you celebrate, and a very merry New Year! Calumet Th

   Dec 24,2022 44:08
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   6. Michigan’s Brand of Bigfoot

   This is an episode I have waited years to do! I hope you enjoy it as much as I did researching and recording it! --KayThis week we bring you BIGFOOT! We talk about the history, sightings, and out-there theories about who or wha the Big Guy is. Thanks to LynBDesigns for amaaaazing polishes and wax melts. These colors are getting me through the season! Check out lynbdesigns.store for all their wonderful products! https://www.recorderonline.com/was-big-foot-at-the-reservation/article_92f4cf6c-e5eb-

   Dec 10,2022 01:10:53
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   7. Have Some Spirits with your Spirits

   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! 

   Nov 26,2022 51:09
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   8. Detroit Ghost City

   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 htt

   Nov 12,2022 49:19
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   9. Haunted Cemeteries

   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 s

   Oct 31,2022 37:22
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    10. Season 3 Finale

    WARNING: The sound is terrible. Three people, two mics, and a kitchen do NOT go together well. I did my best to balance things out, but occasionally someone is loud.  Thank you SO MUCH for sticking around for the end of Season 3! This is a casual episode with everyone's favorite weird movie fanatic, Greg Pizzino! We talk lake monsters, UFOs, and more!  Thank you to LynBDesigns for sponsoring us this season! Be sure to check out LynBDesigns.store! 

    Mar 05,2022 01:08:52
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    11. Ghosts of Ypsilanti

    We're finally getting to Ypsi! Only took us three seasons. Come learn about all Ypsi's claims to fame, and the ghosts that might haunt them!Don't forget to check out Lyn B Designs, our first sponsor! You can find amazing products at lynbdesigns.store and on social media!  https://www.mlive.com/expo/news/erry-2018/10/8bf44e71c78025/farm-ruins-restaurants-museums.htmlhttps://www.onlyinyourstate.com/michigan/haunted-streets-mi/https://grandrapidspararnomalinvestigation.blogspot.com/2012/01/031-town

    Feb 13,2022 49:39
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    12. Haunted Marquette

    Well! We got to be in studio for exactly two episodes before Omicron messed everything up. So we're back on Zoom! And this time we have a surprise guest, my dog Ivy. She has strong opinions. This week we're discussing Marquette, a city that turns out to be overrun with ghosts and legends! Special thanks to Lyn B Designs for sponsoring the podcast. You can check out all their products at LynBDesigns.store and on social media. Remember to find us on social media as well, and on Patreon! $1 gets yo

    Jan 22,2022 44:52
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    13. The Melon Heads of Allegan County

    ***Sorry for the weird audio! We're back in the studio, and still figuring things out*** Happy New Year! Thanks for spending it with Haunted Mitten! Tonight we're discussing the Melon Heads of Allegan County! Are they human children? Fae? tricksters? And how did Kay NOT mention aliens?? Find out! And don't forget to check out Lyn B Designs, our first sponsor! Find her fabulous work at http://www.lynbdesigns.store Lyn is also on social media, so find all the fun products there, too! https://en.wi

    Jan 01,2022 38:42
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    14. Grand Rapids

    We apologise for some sound issues! We're back in the studio (YAY!), and still working things out.  This week we focus on Grand Rapids! Ghosts, murder, really old buildings! THANK YOU to LynBDesigns for being our FIRST sponsor! Check them out at lynbdesigns.store, and on social media!  Haunted Houses of Grand Rapids by Gary EberleTrespass: A Haunting by Christopher M. GibbonsGhosts of Grand Rapids by Nicole Bray and Robert DuShane: https://bookshop.org/a/55705/9781540209078  The LaFramboise fami

    Dec 18,2021 40:22
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    15. UFOs Over Dexter

    Hey there Michighouls! We're back, this time with an episode on UFO sightings around Southeast Michigan back in the 60's!  AND we have our first sponsor! Check our LynBDesigns nail polish, wax melts, and MORE! We absolutely fell in love with this company, and we know you will, too! Find LynBDesigns at lynbdesigns.store and on social media!  Close Encounters in Washtenaw County: https://aadl.org/node/204754History Lives - 1966: The Year UFOs Came to Michigan: https://youtu.be/2DjOl1EYgt0 1966-05-

    Dec 04,2021 50:59
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    16. Bay City Part 2

    We're back with more Bay City! This place surprised us so much with its rich history and myriad of hauntings. Be sure to check out our PATREON! $1 gets you access to our discord, true crime blogs, and live episodes! Show Notes for both parts:https://lostinmichigan.net/hells-half-mile-bay-city/https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=_38nJuO8VwY&feature=youtu.beBeauchamp, Nicole. Haunted Bay City, Michigan. 2020. Haunted America.Hoskins, Lisa. Ghosts of Bay City, Saginaw, and Midland. 2008. Schiffer.http:

    Nov 13,2021 42:07
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    17. Bay City Part 1

    WELCOME BACK MICHIGHOULS!!We're premiering Season THREE with a two-parter on Bay City, which happens to be in the running for most haunted city in Michigan! Thanks for joining us as we begin our third season here on Haunted Mitten.As always, find us @HauntedMitten on all social mediaCheck out our PATREON and join for just $1 to get access to true crime, audio stories, and our first ever live show!  Show Notes for both parts:https://lostinmichigan.net/hells-half-mile-bay-city/https://www.youtube.

    Oct 31,2021 53:33
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    18. Haunted Universities and Colleges Part 2

    We're back with a few more haunted universities and colleges! The first is Aquinas College, named after Saint Thomas. The second is Baker College, known for its many campuses. The third is Northern Michigan University, which we give a new nickname that is totally going to catch on, and last but not least is Siena Heights University, because somehow we got on a Catholic theme.As always, find us on social media @hauntedmittenWE HAVE A PATREON!! Go to patreon.com/hauntedmitten and become a patron t

    Mar 06,2021 46:26
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    19. Lansing

    Today we explore Lansing, Michigan's capitol and apparently incredibly tragic city. Listen as we tell tales of mysterious pageboys, evil senior communities, and a hotel fire that made news all the way in London.  Resources:Haunted Lansing by Jenn Carpenter (9781467140478)Paranormal Lansing by Nicole Bray (9780764332067)https://www.hauntedplaces.org/item/lansing-state-capitol/ https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/10589559/david-john-altmanhttps://www.michiganhauntedhouses.com/real-haunt/lansing-st

    Jan 25,2021 56:00
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    20. The Michigan Dogman

    Join us as we delve into the not-so-deep history of the Michigan Dogman. We'll discuss the song, the stories, and then get lost in werewolves and language. It'll be a fun ride nonetheless!  Weird Michigan by Linda S. GodfreyThe Legend by Steve Cook (YouTube)https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Michigan_Dogmanhttps://www.michiganradio.org/post/who-s-good-boy-not-michigan-dogmanhttp://www.mpm.edu/content/wirp/ICW-141 

    Jan 11,2021 54:15
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    21. Shipwrecks of the Great Lakes

    This week's episode is all about the most famous shipwrecks and ghost ships of the Great Lakes. Join us as we talk about the Gilcher, Bannockburn, and why the Titanic didn't have to sink! Books to check out:Haunted Heartland by Beth Scott and Michael NormanMichigan Haunts and Hauntings by Marion KucloHaunted Lakes: Great Lakes Ghost Stories, Superstitions and Sea Serpents by Frederick Stonehouse Le Griffonhttps://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Le_Griffonhttp://michigansotherside.com/the-griffon-first-gho

    Dec 12,2020 54:18
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    22. The Paulding Light

    This week's episode is on the Paulding Light! Located between Paulding and Watersmeet, Michigan, the Paulding Light is a mysterious light (or group of lights) seen with consistency since the 1960's. While its origin is unknown, and its changed over the years, the light is viewed by hundreds, if not thousands, of people a year- including us! We talk about our experience visiting it, the possible origins, and whether or not it's an illusion. Plus, a youtube channel about retirees and their RV! htt

    Nov 28,2020 01:00:46
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    23. The Entire City of Marshall is Ghosts Part 2

    On our second episode of season two, we return to Marshall to talk about more of its ghostly residents. Seriously, point at any house in Marshall and there's bound to be something skulking around in it.   BooksHaunted Marshall: Ghosts, Legends, and Folklore in Michigan’s Most Paranormal Town by Brian Mason Schuler’s Restaurant and Pub:Five Haunted Places in Southwest MichiganSchuler's Restaurant & Pub, a review by CrystaCronin Building and Cronin House:http://lifefroma2.blogspot.com/2012/06/ghos

    Nov 14,2020 30:46
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    24. The Entire City of Marshall is Ghosts

    We're back! Man, what a time this has been, but we're so excited to be back and talking about all things spooky again. This week we're discussing Marshall, possibly the most haunted city in Michigan!  Special thanks to Brian Mason, author of Haunted Marshall: Ghosts, legends and folklore in Michigan's Most Paranormal Town. Without his book, we might still be researching. Some info on the Honolulu House: http://www.marshallmich.com/history/HonoluluHouse.shtmlNational House Inn:https://www.michiga

    Oct 31,2020 31:51
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    25. Quarantine Episode Part 2

    In this second episode of Michigan's quarantine, Crysta sits down with her husband, author Greg Pizzino to talk about time slips, Colon, automatic writing and more! Hopefully this will be the last of the quarantine episodes, and Crysta and I can get back together to record more soon. In the meantime, enjoy a more relaxed Haunted Mitten.

    Jun 14,2020 01:16:21
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    26. The Quarantine Episode

    Hey Michighouls! Sorry for the wait. Here's a special episode of Haunted Mitten! Today we talk about our personal experiences along with my husband, author Aaron Isett! We discuss everything from Bigfoot to Time Slips, so grab your favourite hot drink and settle in for a little distraction! Totally forgot to share Aaron's social media, so you can find him on all things as @aaronisett! Sorry, love!

    Apr 10,2020 41:24
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    27. The Ghosts of Central and State

    Universities There are 93 colleges and universities in Michigan. The oldest is the University of Michigan, founded in 1817 in Detroit as the University of Michigania, 20 years before we became a state. Several of these institutions of higher learning have roots in the 19th century. Is it any wonder that some of them might be haunted? In this episode, we are going to focus on 2 universities, Central Michigan University and Michigan State University. Central Michigan University1200 S. Franklin St.

    Feb 26,2020 44:11
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    28. Haunted Bridges

    Haunted BridgesWhat do you do in a state that’s over 40% water and people need to travel? Build bridges. This week we take a look at some of Michigan’s most sensational haunted bridges, including one that we investigated ourselves. See below for a link to that video.Denton Road BridgeCanton, MIArticlesThe Blue Lady and the Strange Lights of Denton Road Haunted Michigan: Phantom Lights and Ghostly Wails of the Blue Lady  The Blue Lady – The Ghost of Canton, Michigan’s Denton Road Bridge The Creep

    Feb 09,2020 01:03:56
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    29. The Witches of Michigan

    The US is filled with stories about witches terrorizing communities, and Michigan is no exception. Crysta and Kay give the run down on a few witch legends of Michigan. #NotAWitchBelow you will find links to our sources that we reference in the podcast, such as books, articles, and videos. Ada Witch2 Mile Rd NE, Ada, MI 49301; Sightings also within 3 mile radius: on Bailey Dr. and Honey Creek Rd., within Seidman Park.BooksGhosts of Grand Rapids by Nicole Bray Haunted Houses of Grand Rapids by Gar

    Jan 26,2020 47:22
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    30. Ann Arbor

    Ann Arbor may not be the biggest city in Michigan, but it is rife with history and ghost stories. Join us for the debut episode of Haunted Mitten, where we explore the spookier side of this busy college town. Below you will find links to our sources that we reference in the podcast, such as books, articles, and videos.Special thanks to the Ann Arbor District Library and Elizabeth S. for aiding in our research. A very special shout out to everyone at Crazy Wisdom, the owners Bill and Ruth, manage

    Jan 13,2020 01:02:05