Send us a text Join host Elisha and special guest Kaylene as they delve into the rich history of Richmond, Virginia's iconic Byrd Park Pump House. This Gothic Revival masterpiece, once served dual purposes: pumping water from the James River to the Byrd Park Reservoir and hosting elegant social gatherings in its open-air ballroom. Learn about its architectural significance, its role in Richmond's development, and the ongoing restoration efforts led by the Friends of Pump House organization. D...
20 Apr 2025
PROMO: 5 Resume Tips for Creatives 2025
Send us a text We’re talking real advice, personal projects, a little sass, and a whole lot of facts. Because yes, your resume can have personality without getting you in trouble. 🌞 Connect with Me: Instagram → https://www.instagram.com/elisharypkema/ YouTube → https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCwFTPhse43RzPx85YBShffQ/about Linktree → https://linktr.ee/elisharypkema Website → https://elisharypkema.com/ ✏️ More content like this is in the works, so subscribe for resume tips, creative career ...
22 Dec 2024
Ol' 97
Step aboard for a haunting tale of speed, tragedy, and folklore as Elisha's Eerie History takes on the infamous story of Ol' 97, the train that met its doom in Danville, Virginia. Recorded live at the Virginia Museum of Transportation in Roanoke, this special episode features our incredible guest, Barbara Rypkema, who brings her expertise and storytelling flair to this chilling piece of history.Shoutout to the amazing Alicia Hollingsworth for making this event possible—your support means the ...
1 Jul 2024
Blackbeard the Pirate
Ahoy! In this episode, Elisha delves into the daring exploits of Blackbeard and other infamous pirates who roamed the waters off Virginia's coast, uncovering tales of treasure, intrigue, and high-seas adventure. Join Elisha as we navigate through history to reveal the thrilling stories that have shaped Virginia's pirate lore.Thank you for your support! If you want to see more of me and learn more history check out these links!Instagram: @elishaseeriehistoryYouTube: @elisharypkemaVisit my webs...
1 May 2024
The Stampede of Court Street Baptist Church
Brittany and Elisha discuss the tragedy of the Court Street Baptist Church Stampede of 1878. In this episode we discuss how a tragedy lead to one of "the finest religious structures in the South" being built that held housed the likes of major civil rights activists including Martin Luther King Jr. Sources:Critograph, Volume 83, Number 19, 21 March 1996Court Street Baptist Church WebsiteCourt Street Baptist Church WikiR C Burkholder WikiThe New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 184...
1 Apr 2024
Hurricane Camille
Join hosts Arlo and Elisha as they delve into the depths of one of the worst geographic events in Virginia’s history. Instagram: @elishaseeriehistoryYouTube: @elisharypkemaVisit https://elisharypkema.com/ for more! Sources:Nelson County Sheriff William Whitehead Honored for Actions During 1969 Floods. 1971.Bodies Recovered After the Intensive Flooding In Nelson County. 1969.Organizations and Individuals Donate Cars, Tires, Gasoline, and Labor to Nelson County Residents Who Lost Thei...
1 Mar 2024
The Witch of Pungo
Get ready for some wicked vibes on Elisha's Eerie History podcast, where hosts Elisha and Brooke spill the tea on Grace Sherwood, aka the Witch of Pungo! 🧙♀️ Brooke spills the deets on her own fam's spooky witchy moments – A supercharged tale of feminine power, this episode is serving major spellcaster realness, so don't sleep on it! 🕯️✨ #WitchPlease Visit https://elisharypkema.com/ for more! Instagram: @elishaseeriehistory@rsander051010, et al. “Grace Sherwood Statue, Na...
1 Feb 2024
Pocosin Mission
Dive into the mysterious and haunting history of a forgotten community nestled in the heart of the Appalachian Mountains, now concealed within the bounds of the Shenandoah National Park. Join hosts Elisha and Kaylene on a riveting journey as they unveil the dark and twisted tales that unfolded in what would later become known as the Bible Belt. Together, they embark on an exploration of the abandoned remnants, stumbling upon a family cemetery that whispers secrets of a bygone era. Tune in for...
31 Dec 2023
Bunnyman Bridge
Elisha and Sydney uncover Virginia's spooky secrets, embarking on a chilling journey that begins with the eerie legend of Bunnyman Bridge. Join us as we delve into the mysterious tales, unearthing the haunting histories and inexplicable phenomena that lurk in the shadows. From whispered ghost stories to unexplained encounters, each episode promises a spine-tingling exploration into the unknown. So, buckle up and prepare to unravel the unexplainable with us on this thrilling inaugural episode ...
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