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Secrets of Salem's Ropes Mansion - A True Hauntings Podcast

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Secrets of Salem's Ropes Mansion - A True Hauntings Podcast

The Paranormal 60 Network

Jun 26
The Paranormal 60 Network

The Paranormal 60 Network

Jun 26
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A haunted Salem landmark made famous by Hocus Pocus hides a far darker true story. Behind the elegant walls of the historic Ropes Mansion lies a legacy of tragedy, unexplained deaths, and chilling paranormal encounters that have endured for centuries. Join Anne and Renata as they uncover the real hauntings, ghost stories, and eerie history behind one of Salem's most infamous homes. Secrets of Salem's Ropes Mansion - A True Hauntings Podcast Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com [https://pcm.adswizz.com] for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Highlights

This podcast delves into the dark history and paranormal activity surrounding the Ropes Mansion in Salem, Massachusetts, a location made famous by the film *Hocus Pocus*. The hosts explore the tragic events that have marked the property, from colonial-era deaths to unexplained fires, and share chilling personal accounts and ghost stories that suggest the spirits of its former residents still linger.
00:00
A friend saw a sinister shadow in a second-floor window
16:30
A loyalist attacked by a mob while sick with smallpox.
28:51
Abigail's death could have been prevented.
34:51
Objects thrown by spirits at Ropes Mansion.
41:02
A mysterious light appears and disappears in 76 seconds.

Chapters

A Sinister Shadow in the Window: Setting the Stage for Salem's Haunted History
00:00
The Builder's Curse: Samuel Barnard's Tragedy and the Mansion's Dark Beginnings
13:33
From Smallpox to Fire: The Tragic Deaths of Judge Ropes and His Daughter Abigail
25:44
Personal Encounters: Thrown Objects, a Gardener Ghost, and a Phantom Jack-o'-Lantern
34:51
Analyzing the Evidence: Ambiguous Photos, a Mysterious Light, and the Question of a Curse
41:02

Transcript

Anne Rzechowicz: True Hauntings is a Frightfully Good production. There is a white, colonial-style house on Essex Street in Salem, Massachusetts. If it looks familiar to you, it's because it was used in the Disney movie Hocus Pocus. But this house is not j...