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Welcome to Lily Dale, New York — the small Victorian town where ghosts talk back, mediums are certified, and the spirit world has a summer home. In this episode of The Strange History Podcast, host Amy takes you deep into the origins of the Spiritualist movement, the founding of Lily Dale in 1879, and the true stories behind places like Inspiration Stump, the Leolyn Hotel, and the mystical Fairy Trail. Hear chilling personal accounts, meet spirits that never checked out, and explore how this lakeside village became the epicenter of American Spiritualism. Whether you’re a believer, a skeptic, or just here for the ghost stories, you won’t want to miss this strange slice of haunted history.

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