Creepy Ghost Stories - Horror Stories From The Grave

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  Do Not Read Past Page 999: The Story of Nox Obscura 02.10.2026 39min

  After inheriting a massive Victorian estate and an extensive library from his estranged great-uncle Simon, twenty-three-year-old Danny discovers an untitled, occult book titled Nox Obscura that slowly infects his mind with vivid nightmare visions of flayed bodies, blue rooms filled with preserved human hearts, and a shape-shifting entity of raw flesh. As the terrifying dreams bleed into his waking reality and erode his self-control, Danny uncovers his uncle’s diary, revealing that generations of his family have been harvested by the book's ancient, parasitic hunger to serve as vessels for its lingering entity. Desperate and losing control of his own body, Danny summons his sister Mara to burn the artifact; she drenches the kitchen in gasoline and incinerates the book, causing a catastrophic explosion that destroys the dark tome and ultimately saves Danny, who wakes up recovering in a hospital alongside his bandaged sister.Written By Brett Schumacher
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  A Man Called the Cops to Report a Beeswarm Attack. The Truth Was Far Worse. 30.09.2026 29min

  Deputy Ray Delacroix responds to an early-morning call from Warren Heath, a quiet farm supply worker who calmly reports that his wife, Nell, and her brother, Curtis, have vanished. Warren weaves an eerie, fantastical story about a strange jar of roadside honey that drove his wife and brother to a hypnotic trance, ultimately leading them to be swarmed and consumed by bees at an ancient hollow oak. However, as Deputy Ray investigates the home and coordinates with his fellow deputy at the scene, Warren’s supernatural tale unravels to reveal a grim reality: Warren murdered both Nell and Curtis to stop them from selling family land that wouldn't cover his crippling debts. Uncovering Warren's raw, blistered hands from burying the bodies with a shovel, Ray arrests him, leaving behind the tragic truth of a financial motive masked by a bizarre fiction.
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  I Was Hired to Babysit During a Blizzard... The Cold Wasn't the Only Thing Inside 29.09.2026 52min

  A high school senior Hayden Dillon agrees to babysit Drew and Raymond Carver on a freezing winter night in a suburban neighborhood. What begins as a calm, pleasant evening quickly turns unsettling when the house loses power and Hayden receives disturbing anonymous phone calls repeating cryptically, "Don't say a word, Connie." As the caller reveals intimate, terrifying details about the family—and cold, dark paranormal forces begin invading the home—Hayden must fight to protect the children and survive a horrifying night trapped inside a freezing nightmare.
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  The Trail Head 28.09.2026 51min

  While hiking a remote section of the Appalachian Trail along the North Carolina–Tennessee border, a hiker named Heiden and his best friend, Jared, are stalked by a sinister, supply-less stranger who claims to never leave the woods. After discovering a butchered deer and fleeing from the man at a second shelter, the pair escape into the forest, where Jared confesses that his previous claims of completing the trail were a lie. Terrified and lost without their backpacks or phones, they are hunted down by the mysterious predator, who captures Heiden and drags him to a torch-lit cave containing a pit filled with human bones. Jared sneaks in and manages to pull Heiden out of the pit, but during their desperate escape, the cannibalistic killer catches Jared and slits his throat, ordering Heiden to run as he prepares his next meal. Heiden flees to the main trail, where a pair of hikers rescues him and alerts authorities, but a six-day search by law enforcement yields no trace of the killer, the cave, or Jared's body. The story ends on an unsettling note as Deputy Keller begins to suspect Heiden's mental stability and questions whether he played a role in his friend's disappearance.
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  I Work Crime Scene Cleanup. The Police Missed Something Alive in the Basement 26.09.2026 40min

  A young college dropout working for a residentialbiohazard and crime-scene cleanup company called "CleanBro" is sentalongside his cynical older coworker, Kurt, to sanitize a notorious house.Months prior, the home's owner was exposed as a serialkiller who used his basement as an abattoir before apparently hanging himselfwhen the police closed in.Pressured by an impatient real estate agent to clear the property, the pairforce open the stubborn basement door, releasing an overwhelming wave of decay.As they head down into the dark, subterranean space with their heavy-dutyequipment, the narrative builds dread around the horrifying realization thatthe authorities may have botched the investigation, and that the killer'sgruesome cleanup job or his victims might not be entirely gone.
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  I Set Up A Hidden Camera In My Apartment... I Wish I Didn't 24.09.2026 27min

  After moving to New Hampshire to rejoin his girlfriend, Lizzie, photographer Adam notices strange changes in her behavior and hears a ghostly male voice whispering through the apartment's air vents. These eerie occurrences escalate when Adam spots a mysterious man in their home, whom Lizzie reveals as Gabriel—a specter from the past who claims she is his long-lost love, "Arabeth." Uncovering through his camera that the apartment transforms into an antique setting possessed by Gabriel's spirit, a helpless Adam is attacked by the ghost, forced to leave his trance-like girlfriend behind, and flees down the coast with Lizzie's cat while plotting how to eventually return and save her from the haunting grip.Written by A.K. McCarthy
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  I Escaped Fey Hollow, But What I Saw in the Woods Still Haunts Me 23.09.2026 33min

  Written By Shadowswimmer77A ten-year-old boy named Trevor strays off a forest path andis lured by enchanting music to a mystical night fair where children enjoyendless treats and rides run by whimsical elf-like beings. Along the way, he finds a glowing silver pendant hiddeninside a tree, which reveals the carnival's true nature when he touches it: thetickets are the slimy tongue of a toothy rock beast, the fountain flows withhuman blood from corpse statues, and the fairy-tale park is an illusion maskinga deadly trap designed to devour children. Shaken by the horrifying reality, Trevor pretends to go gettickets, manages to flee back down the trail into the real world, andsurvives—forever haunted by the knowledge of the predatory realm lurking justbeyond the trees.
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  The Scariest Place You Can Visit In The Rain... 21.09.2026 38min

  Written by: CertainShadowsA down-on-his-luck, unemployed narrator who visits a localpark to escape his misery, only to encounter two mysterious, bloated childrenin vintage raincoats—a girl and a boy. After the girl leaves a permanent black,finger-shaped stain on his sleeve and briefly appears in his car, the boyreveals a terrifying vision under his hat, subjecting the narrator to ahorrifying trance of hellish noises, rotting scents, and visions of death. Although the girl pulls the narrator free from the trance,allowing him to escape, he returns home to find the dark mark permanentlytransferred onto his skin and grows consumed by visions of the children; unableto break free from the haunting experience, he ultimately decides to return tothe park to confront his doom.
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  I Crawled Through the Coal Chute to Escape What Was in Our Basement 19.09.2026 26min

  In August 1985, twenty-two-year-old narrator moves into an old Larkspur Road split-level with his parents and discovers an unnaturally cold, sealed cast-iron coal chute door in the basement. Driven by boredom, he unlatches the door against his father's advice, unleashing a terrifying supernatural sequence: he becomes trapped in the basement as the room's temperature drops precipitously, jars explode, soot spews, and an unseen entity aggressively drags itself through the heating ducts.Barely escaping the escalating wreckage, the narrator crawls up through the narrow, freezing coal chute to safety in the backyard, only to find the basement completely untouched and undamaged the next day. Fearing what resides beneath, he lies about the incident to his parents, prompting his father to permanently seal the chute before the family sells the house two years later.Written By Brett Schumacher
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  I Saw the Grotesque Shadow That Rules the Velvet Hallways 17.09.2026 28min

  A young man named Wesley falls into a sudden coma and finds his mind wandering through surreal, red-velvet corridors that lead to artificial, uncanny recreations of his past memories, such as a childhood friend's birthday party and his high school gymnasium after prom. Though initially filled with warm nostalgia, these deserted, strangely off-kilter environments gradually curdle into terror as the comforting music fades, time stands still, and a looming, tall entity with a robotic voice stalks him, informing him that he does not belong there yet before causing him to collapse back into the void.
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  Deep In A West Virginia Holler, Something Is Watching 16.09.2026 41min

  Growing up in rural West Virginia, Tommy hears dark Appalachian lore from his grandmother—most notably the legend of the "Devil’s Mud Man," a malevolent entity born from cursed earth that preys on the isolated. Decades after his grandmother recalls finding a murdered woman tied down in Apple Creek as a child, new female bodies are discovered submerged in nearby waters, prompting Tommy to suspect his eccentric veteran friend, Old Wesley. Upon breaking into Wesley's trailer, Tommy finds no evidence of murder, but instead a lonely, traumatized man haunted by his own terrifying encounter with a shadowy figure near the creek. The true killer is eventually revealed to be their neighbor, Farmer Ronny, whose barn hides a fresh victim and whose property contains several shallow graves; however, Ronny claims he was driven to commit the acts by an ancient, corrupting voice emanating from the land itself. Even after Ronny's arrest and life sentence, Tommy and his grandmother remain convinced that the serial murders were merely the work of a supernatural entity using weak men as its host, leaving an enduring fear of the dark woods passed down through generations.
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  I Traded My Family for Wealth and Didn't Even Realize It 14.09.2026 32min

  a down-on-his-luck man named Timothy Shinholster gets laid off from his job, worsening his severe financial struggles with his wife and family. While drowning his sorrows at a local bar, he meets a mysterious stranger named John Black, who offers him a strange wooden box equipped with a backward-running clock and a handle.Black claims the device can alter reality if Tim utters a wish before turning the handle; sarcastically, Tim wishes for "all his bad decisions to be undone." Upon turning the handle, reality dramatically shifts: Tim finds himself elevated to Senior Vice President at his company, driving a luxury car, and residing in a high-end penthouse apartment with a beautiful new partner. However, he soon suffers the devastating realization that by undoing all his past decisions, he erased his marriage and his two children from existence entirely leaving him trapped in a superficial life without the family he truly loved.
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  I Saw the Creature in the Tunnel... Now It Followed Me Home 12.09.2026 49min

  Through a series of journal entries spanning August to October 1931, the narrator details the unsettling aftermath of their grandmother’s death and her unusual final request to burn her home down. After inheriting a crate of her artwork and a childhood diary, the narrator becomes haunted by recurring nightmares involving an incomplete painting of a mysterious tunnel and a grotesque creature titled "The Resident." Driven to investigate the origins of these disturbing images, the narrator links the paintings to a dark local legend in their grandmother's hometown involving a cultist named Arthur, an ancient entity, and the murder of a young girl decades earlier. The line between dream and reality shatters as the narrator discovers physical evidence of the creature including strange claw tracks, bloody rituals, and new child vanishings culminating in their return home to find their own family targeted by the entity.
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  The House on Hollowmere End 10.09.2026 26min

  Chris, a homeless former IT technician who secretly moves into an abandoned house, only to become trapped inside a hidden network of crawlspaces in its walls by the house’s terrifying, seemingly supernatural former owner. The old woman torments and controls him, feeding him scraps while treating him like a “little girl,” and Chris gradually discovers disturbing evidence that others may have been trapped there before him. As the house seems to change around him and strange voices and creatures begin moving through the walls, Chris becomes increasingly weak and desperate, ultimately leaving a journal behind as a warning. The chilling twist comes when a real-estate agent finds the journal years later—and begins hearing the same scratching and movement inside the supposedly solid walls.
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  I Was A Storm Chaser Until I Saw It In The Clouds 09.09.2026 30min

  A former finance worker named Nick joins his meteorology professor, Dr. Alan Warner, and seasoned storm chasers Mallory Guidry and Geoffrey Benoit to pursue a massive supercell in rural Arkansas. As the storm intensifies, the chase escalates into an eerie, supernatural encounter where the clouds, lightning, and wind display disturbing, sentient behavior, mesmerizing Geoffrey and overwhelming Nick. Amid mysterious equipment failures and blackout periods, Geoffrey and Dr. Warner succumb to the storm's strange, siren-like pull, with Dr. Warner ultimately drugging Nick into unconsciousness after cryptically explaining that the sky holds ancient secrets beyond human comprehension. Nick awakens the next morning to discover that Dr. Warner has vanished into the storm, leaving Geoffrey and Mallory to reveal that the entity claims certain chasers just as it had previously taken Geoffrey's father and Dr. Warner's wife leaving Nick forever altered by what he witnessed.
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  The Sun Went Out And Then They Changed 07.09.2026 1h

  a psychological creepypasta written as journal entries by a narrator trapped in a surreal, monochrome hellscape where the sun has gone out, the ground is made of bleeding flesh, and humanity has transformed into pale, featureless "drones." Forced to strictly maintain their mundane daily routine to avoid being swarmed by these mindless husks, the protagonist navigates a surreal nightmare that is disrupted by the arrival of "The Hanger"—a grotesque, hostile entity bearing a noose
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  We Found My Missing Uncle's Secret Bunker 04.09.2026 25min

  fter the family's long-maligned conspiracy theorist, Uncle Peter, suddenly vanishes, the narrator follows a trail of local rumors to a hidden, Cold War-era bomb shelter in an Indiana cornfield. Upon finding Peter terrified and holed up inside, the narrator learns he is being hunted by towering, screeching, slimy creatures that have stalked him through the fields. When the narrator's mother and sister arrive nearby, Peter willingly steps outside to surrender himself to the creatures to protect his family. In a bizarre climax, the entities wrap Peter in their limbs and levitate into the sky before disappearing with a deafening boom, leaving the family to silently accept that Peter's lifelong, seemingly wild beliefs were finally vindicated.
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  I Worked as the Head Butler at Hollyharson Manor. Never Answer the Door. 04.09.2026 48min

  Redd Copperson, the loyal head butler to the wealthy Delacroy family. Nestled along a picturesque granite cliff, the grand manor becomes a site of unsettling terror when an uninvited guest named Mr. Hollyharson or a strange entity attached to the estate exerts a dark, corrupting influence over the household. As unnatural events unfold, family members and servants begin disappearing or succumbing to madness, forcing Redd to witness the tragic collapse of the house he serves while desperately attempting to maintain order amid the escalating paranormal horror.
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  I Found What Was Living Beneath My Mother’s Tennessee Cabin 02.09.2026 39min

  Terry returns with his girlfriend Vera to his mother’s secluded mountain cabin in Crosby, Tennessee, to clean up her property. Upon arrival, Terry finds the cabin in severe decay, discovers strange bones hidden near their campsite, and experiences unsettling encounters with a shape-shifting entity that mimics the people around him. After being rendered unconscious, Terry is captured by the creature—which is revealed to be the Cherokee myth Spearfinger (U'tlun'ta')—and discovers his brother Nathan has been brainwashed into serving it, while his true mother and Vera have both been murdered. Escaping from a basement filled with the monster’s past victims, Terry flees the isolated property and reaches a neighboring house for help, only to discover the creature has already arrived before him, disguised as his mother once again.
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  The Car Crash Took Everything... Then I Saw A Faceless Man 01.09.2026 46min

  After surviving a horrific car accident that claims his wife's life and leaves his young son traumatized, a grieving man struggles to rebuild his broken life while plagued by debilitating medical bills, intense guilt, and recurring nightmares of the crash that feature a mysterious, faceless figure.https://brett-schumacher-shop.fourthwall.comListen AD Free for $3 a Month Here:https://www.patreon.com/c/CreepyGhostStoriesWelcome to Creepy Ghost Stories, your ultimate horror podcast for the strange, the bizarre, and the unexplained.Hosted by author and narrator Brett Schumacher, this channel is the premier destination for scary stories designed to chill you to the bone or help you drift off to sleep. We specialize in high-quality narrations ranging from viral creepypasta legends to true horror stories submitted by real people.What you can expect on the channel:• Folk Horror: Unsettling tales from the Appalachian Mountains and deep woods.• High Strangeness: Bizarre glitch in the matrix accounts and alien horror.• Supernatural: The best haunted stories and paranormal stories from around the world.• Real Encounters: Real horror experiences from night shifts, lonely roads, and closed locations.Whether you are a fan of Reddit horror or classic folklore, Creepy Ghost Stories brings these terrors to life with immersive audio.Subscribe now and turn on notifications for your daily dose of ghost stories.Thank you Patreons!Rob pekinValiant WarriorShaniel MarkerChad VandykeMichael and Katie HakeKyle MorrisThe Hutch's DogHouseSylvia Mcmahon KatWhap GoblinShaniel MarkerNichole PerrellAsP.A. NightmaresMatthew MacCallumROBERT WILLIAM FRIENDchristina grovesCelsa Rundle