Nightmare Stories is a show that depicts some of the creepiest stories told. From haunted houses, churches, highways, and so much more, we dive into some of the scariest tales told.
The episodes featured on Nightmare Stories may be true encounters, fictional tales, urban legends, or semi-fictional tales based on true events.
Send us Fan Mail Hello everyone and welcome to, or welcome back to Nightmare Stories! Today's episode will follow a young man working a graveyard shift security gig. The building he works for is a massive manufacturing plant that has stood where it is for over 120 years. There have been rumors and speculations of the place being very much haunted. The young security officer will soon have a night shift he will never forget! Please enjoy, follow the show for future episodes, and sprea...
11 Sept 2026
The Pfister Hotel | One of Milwaukee WI's most haunted attractions
Send us Fan Mail Welcome to, or welcome back to Nightmare Stories! In today's episode we follow a young couple as they explore one of the most known to be haunted attractions in the Midwest; The Pfister Hotel, located in Milwaukee, WI. What was supposed to be a fun Halloween weekend stay at a hotel for an anniversary soon turns into a nightmare the couple will never forget! If you like the show, please be sure to follow wherever you get your podcasts and don't forget to hit that notifica...
5 Sept 2026
Introduction to Nightmare Stories Podcast
Send us Fan Mail Hello everyone and welcome to Nightmare Stories! In this show you'll hear some of the scariest stories told! Stories that will make you look over your shoulder at every bump in the dark, stories that will make you jump at every snap of a twig, stories that will make you sleep with a light on. The stories featured in this show will be a variety of fiction, true or based on true events, and stories claimed to be true by fans who submit their experiences. Be sure to follow the s...
2 Oct 2025
Introduction to Nightmare Stories Podcast {Episode preview included}
Send us a text Hello all and welcome, or welcome back to Nightmare Stories podcast. Please enjoy this brief introductory preview to my podcast. While I introduce myself, as well as what you can expect from this show, I will also give you a little taste of the nightmare inducing tales I will be delivering. I genuinely hope you all enjoy the upcoming stories and remain long-term listeners! Please enjoy, follow the show for future episodes, and spread the word so this show can reach as many ears...
9 Feb 2025
The Amityville Haunting: Valid or Hoax?
Send us a text Hello everyone and welcome to, or welcome back to Nightmare Stories. Today we're going to be releasing a short, bonus episode discussing the famous Amityville haunting and whether or not we believe it was a hoax. Some people genuinely believe the massacre of the Defeo family resulted in the home becoming haunted. Others believe the house at 112 Ocean Avenue was already the site of a demonic force which caused Ronny Defeo to kill his family. And the rest of us believe there was ...
29 Jan 2025
Ghost of the Tavern
Send us a textHello everyone and welcome to, or welcome back to Nightmare Stories. This is episode 14: Ghost of the Tavern.Have you ever come across someone you've never met before, but ultimately feel a strange connection with?In today's episode, you're going to meet a young man who spends most of his time working, but in his free time enjoys an evening out at the local tavern. Things start off normal, boring even, just having a few drinks with coworkers. Until he meets a friendly elderly ma...
26 Jan 2025
Haunted Military Bases
Send us a textI was recently told by a family member who is active in the US Army that I should look into the base he is currently stationed at as it is known to be one of, if not the most haunted US Army bases in the country.Needless to say, this more than piqued my interest.So, I did a little digging on the history and ghost stories of some of the most haunted US military bases. What I found was that just about every base I could find was built in the era of the Civil War and holds a ton of...
30 Dec 2024
Killing for Fame
Send us a textHello everyone and welcome to, or welcome back to Nightmare Stories. This is episode 12: Killing for Fame.When a group of friends upload their filmography class project as a YouTube video, the numbers they see would be highly unexpected. The friends would create countless videos in an attempt to replicate those numbers but would ultimately be unsuccessful. One of the friends, jokingly, has an idea he would soon regret. Two of the friends would push limits they would not be able ...
2 Dec 2024
Campfire Story
Host Claymore Adcock shares a chilling tale of a group of friends whose remote camping trip turns into a nightmare in this fictional campfire story.
22 Nov 2024
Twice
Podcast creator Jennifer Thissen shares her harrowing experience of Deja vu that reveals a sinister force may be at play, warning listeners to beware of the unknown.
15 Nov 2024
It's Not Me
Send us a textHello everyone and welcome to, or welcome back to Nightmare Stories. This is episode nine: It's Not Me.Have you ever had an experience in which you couldn't tell one person from another, or know who was real and who was an imposter?In today's fictional story, you'll hear Bryan's tale of a series of odd occurrences that he experiences regarding his wife Jean. Let's hear Bryan's nightmare story and put yourself in his shoes. What would you do in this instance?Please enjoy, and tha...
1 Nov 2024
Happy Halloween
Send us a textHello everyone and welcome to, or welcome back to Nightmare Stories. This is episode eight: Happy Halloween.One Halloween day, a group of friends decided to try something new for a good thrill. One friend suggests the usual Halloween pranks, but the others quickly dismiss that idea. Another one of the friends recommends breaking into a supposedly haunted house while the homeowner is away on vacation. After settling on this idea, the group of friends begin to plan a night they wo...
22 Oct 2024
Back to School
Send us a textHello everyone and welcome to, or welcome back to Nightmare Stories. This is episode number ten: Back to School.How many of us in our thirties, forties, or even later can say still they have an extremely vivid image of their elementary school in their mind? Probably not many. Now imagine you keep having a reoccurring dream of that school and can picture it as if you were just there yesterday. However, the school has been foreclosed and abandoned for years. And your dreams begin ...
14 Oct 2024
Road Trip
Send us a textHello everyone and welcome to, or welcome back to Nightmare Stories. This is episode six: Road Trip.Follow along as I take you on my journey of what should have been a relaxing late-night road trip. What should have been a fun, spontaneous drive down south soon turns into a psychological nightmare. When I finally decided to just turn around and head home the most unexpected experience happens.Please follow the show and click the download button so you don't miss any new episodes...
2 Oct 2024
My Childhood Home
Send us a textWelcome to, or welcome back to Nightmare Stories. This is episode five: My Childhood Home.When you move into a new home and things start out subtly but become increasingly scary. This is the story of a home my family and I moved into when I was a kid. There was little doubt that this house was actively haunted.Enjoy!Instagramhttps://www.instagram.com/nightmarestories_podcast?igsh=MXU1MzlndWEyanZ1aA%3D%3D&utm_source=qrYouTube https://youtube.com/@nightmarestoriespodcast?si=o1...
24 Sept 2024
Night Shift
Send us a textWelcome to, or welcome back to Nightmare Stories. This is episode four: Night Shift.Follow along on a young man's journey who takes a job as a security officer as a form of employment while he works to finish his degree. Little did the young man know, this would be the last place he would expect to encounter strange, eerie events.Enjoy!Instagramhttps://www.instagram.com/nightmarestories_podcast?igsh=MXU1MzlndWEyanZ1aA%3D%3D&utm_source=qrYouTube https://youtube.com/@nightmare...
11 Sept 2024
The Ouija Board
Send us a textWelcome to, or welcome back to Nightmare Stories, episode three: The Ouija Board.Join a group of friends who spend an evening trying to communicate with something via a Ouija board. These friends would be in for more than they bargained for. Enjoy!Instagramhttps://www.instagram.com/nightmarestories_podcast?igsh=MXU1MzlndWEyanZ1aA%3D%3D&utm_source=qrYouTube https://youtube.com/@nightmarestoriespodcast?si=o1mA_UX1mbnh1ohC
7 Sept 2024
The Pfister Hotel
Send us a textWelcome to, or welcome back to Nightmare Stories. This is episode two: The Pfister Hotel. As a Milwaukee native, I found it necessary to explore this iconic landmark in an episode. The Pfister Hotel is one of the most known haunted attractions in Milwaukee, located in the downtown area.Tune in and enjoy this tale of a young man and his girlfriend who set out for a night in the hotel they would never forget. This is one of those cases when some fun ghost adventuring goes complete...
3 Sept 2024
The Walk Home
Send us a textWelcome to episode one of Nightmare Stories: The Walk Home.Follow James, a young man on his way home from work one night for a walk that he will never forget.Follow me on Instagram and YouTube at the links posted below.Instagramhttps://www.instagram.com/nightmarestories_podcast?igsh=MXU1MzlndWEyanZ1aA%3D%3D&utm_source=qrYouTube https://youtube.com/@nightmarestoriespodcast?si=o1mA_UX1mbnh1ohC
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19,714
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Apple Podcasts (US)
4.5 / 5
2 ratings
Spotify
4.0 / 5
1 ratings
Podcast Authority Score: 18 / 100
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