Episode Details

In this episode, Kaydra gets into the history of Route 66, the infamous Highway that provides a scenic route from Chicago, to St. Louis, to Los Angeles. But this Highway has a dark history… and is packed full of perplexing stories!

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SOURCES:

Wikipedia

A 2018 History.com article by Elizabeth Nix: https://www.history.com/news/8-things-you-may-not-know-about-route-66

An article from Motortrend.com: https://www.motortrend.com/features/route-66-road-trip-guide-tips-and-tricks?slide=14

Several articles from Route66News.com

Several articles from LegendsofAmerica.com: https://www.legendsofamerica.com/66-ghosts/

A RoadTripUSA.com article: https://www.roadtripusa.com/southern-pacific/new-mexico-and-texas/roswell-ufo-central/

A 2018 article from KQRE.com by Kim Vallez: https://www.krqe.com/news/recent-nm-skinwalker-photo-ignites-fear/

An NPR article by Evie Hemphill: https://news.stlpublicradio.org/show/st-louis-on-the-air/2021-05-19/a-half-century-since-they-disappeared-the-lost-boys-of-hannibal-still-prompt-questions

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Episode keywords:

true crime, true crime podcast, paranormal, paranormal podcast, spooky stories, true crime stories, true horror stories, unsolved, unsolved mysteries, route 66, history, history podcast, dark history, urban legend, folklore

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