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City Occult #6: The Ghosts of Philadelphia’s Past, Lingering In The Present
In a town with this much history, it's bound to have its share of lingering souls...
5. City Occult #5: The New World’s First Doomsday Cult
The new world’s very first doomsday cult was located right here in Philadelphia— and the story is fascinating.
City Occult #4: The Mania & Madness of Eastern State Penitentiary
What was supposed to be the beacon of criminal correctional facilities of its time, Eastern State, in some ways, was medieval…
City Occult #3: The Bus to Nowhere
The Bus to Nowhere roams the city streets from dusk to dawn, picking up downtrodden passengers and taking them through an experience like no other.
The City Occult #2: Father Divine’s Complicated Legacy and his Influence on Jonestown
Father Divine was an internationally renowned civil rights leader, gender equality preacher, and Son of God (according to him). Take a dive into how a small preacher became a cult leader and inspired the largest mass suicide in Guyana.
City Occult #1: The Philadelphia Experiment
A story about time travel, teleportation, and conspiracy in the Philadelphia Naval Yard.
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