Explore every episode of the podcast Ghost Guide Daniel
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| Tragic Life in Hamilton’s Whitehern | 02 Oct 2026 | 00:23:04 | |
Tragic story from history leading to the house’s creepiestghost story. Dating back to 1848, this house was purchased by a successful Industrialist named Dr. Calvin McQuesten. Everything was fine until Isaac inherited the empire after his father’s death. Leading to his tragic death at only 40-years-old. Daniel talked about the details behind this tragic event … was it motivated or an accident? And the vivid dark ghost story which may prove Isaac remains. --- COMMENT AND READ ARTICLES CONTACT FORM *INTRO/OUTRO MUSIC BY ANDREW MROZOWSKI | |||
| Judge & Ghosts of Bracebridge’s Inn at the Falls | 17 Sep 2026 | 00:28:16 | |
Deep in the heart of late 1800s Ontario, Bracebridge wasn't the cozy cottage town you know today. It was a brutal logging frontier defined by fights, secrets and violence. In this episode, we uncover the shocking history behind Muskoka's beauty, surrounding its haunted Inn at the Falls. A landmark that witnessed the town's darkest chapters and harbors the ghosts to prove it. COMMENT AND READ ARTICLES CONTACT FORM *INTRO/OUTRO MUSIC BY ANDREW MROZOWSKI | |||
| Mother’s Love Survives Death at Castle Kilbride | 20 Aug 2026 | 00:23:01 | |
Unique story of Louise Livingston, the Matriarch of Baden’s beautiful Castle Kilbride mansion. And how a disease followed her throughout life. Starting with her mother and eventually coming for her daughters. The odd history (featuring a cameo by the world’s 1st modern Serial Killer). And the proof she’s still dedicated to her family long after death. --- COMMENT AND READ ARTICLES CONTACT FORM *INTRO/OUTRO MUSIC BY ANDREW MROZOWSKI | |||
| Spiritualism & Ghosts | A Surreal Talk | 07 Aug 2026 | 00:28:05 | |
Getting weird this show! A discussion … “What are ghosts and why do they haunt?” Daniel uses his deep experience and paranormal-focused life to try and answer these questions. And yes … there’s a spooky ghost story!! --- COMMENT AND READ ARTICLES CONTACT FORM *INTRO/OUTRO MUSIC BY ANDREW MROZOWSKI | |||
| Kingston’s Secret Garden B&B Ghost Attack | 23 Jul 2026 | 00:31:37 | |
Seemingly calm, beautiful historic mansion. Location of the Secret Garden B&B for about 30 years. Trying to find the mostinteresting history of this wholesome place. As a way to explain why Daniel had such an aggressive & violent ghost attack in the middle of the night. --- COMMENT AND READ ARTICLES CONTACT FORM *INTRO/OUTRO MUSIC BY ANDREW MROZOWSKI | |||
| Tragic Life of Edgar Allan Poe & his Ghost | 10 Jul 2026 | 00:30:55 | |
Probably the most recognized name in horror. You may think you know Poe … but this is more proof on how the most creative minds are usually the most tortured. His interesting, and mostly sad, life. Strange death … and the ghost that still haunts the City of Baltimore. --- COMMENT AND READ ARTICLES CONTACT FORM *INTRO/OUTRO MUSIC BY ANDREW MROZOWSKI | |||
| Legend of Niagara Falls | 26 Jun 2026 | 00:23:49 | |
There’s a legend about the creation of Niagara Falls that spans nations. Dating all the way back to … who knows! Estimated about 2 to 4,000 years ago with the Iroquois peoples. A legend sealed in history and still used in tourist marketingtoday. This is the “Maid of the List” alongside the story of Niagara Falls. --- COMMENT AND READ ARTICLES CONTACT FORM *INTRO/OUTRO MUSIC BY ANDREW MROZOWSKI | |||
| Bishop Strachan of Toronto's Trinity College | 11 Jun 2026 | 00:28:22 | |
Bishop John Strachan (STRAW-N) arrived in Canada at 21. Rose from schoolteacher to political powerhouse, becoming the first Bishop of Toronto. Just 2 years after the British crushed Mackenzie’s Rebellion of 1837. Strachan emerged stronger than ever, ruling Toronto’s Religious world until his death. While cementing his legacy through UofT’s nemesis … Trinity College. A now haunted place! COMMENT AND READ ARTICLES CONTACT FORM *INTRO/OUTRO MUSIC BY ANDREW MROZOWSKI | |||
| Ghost Bird’s of Bracebridge in Muskoka | 29 May 2026 | 00:24:59 | |
WOODCHESTER VILLA, BRACEBRIDGE, ONTARIO - … No, not birds as in the animal, but Bird, as in Henry James Bird. A Mill owner and pioneer of the quaint Muskoka Town. How tragedy led to his unique Octangular home … and the family he tried leaving behind. --- COMMENT AND READ ARTICLES CONTACT FORM *INTRO/OUTRO MUSIC BY ANDREW MROZOWSKI | |||
| Dracula was Real & Just as Terrifying! | 14 May 2026 | 00:27:38 | |
Here’s the story of one of the most brutal leaders in world history, Vlad “The Impaler” Tepes. How it’s undeniable he’s the inspiration for Bram Stoker’s Dracula. This episode features interesting and brutally dark history of the feared (and beloved) once leader of today’s Romania. --- COMMENT AND READ ARTICLES CONTACT FORM *INTRO/OUTRO MUSIC BY ANDREW MROZOWSKI | |||
| Janitor or Owner … Ghost of Stratford’s Avon Theatre | 01 May 2026 | 00:22:32 | |
Is the Avon haunted by an infamous “Boss Ghost”, or just aneccentric drunk janitor. That, and potential ignored significant history. It’s time to prove history wrong and ghosts right for Stratford’s best theatre venue, The Avon. --- COMMENT AND READ ARTICLES CONTACT FORM *INTRO/OUTRO MUSIC BY ANDREW MROZOWSKI | |||
| One Escape & One Trapped in Alcatraz Prison | 16 Apr 2026 | 00:31:09 | |
ALCATRAZ PRISON IN SAN FRANCISCO – The one successful escape from “The Rock”. Alongside one who may remain in the abandoned jail forever. This is the story of Frank Morris, a genius inmate, and the only person to ever successfully escape the unescapable prison. And Alcatraz’s most infamous inmate, the notorious ‘Scarface’ Al Capone. Who may remain to this day. --- COMMENT AND READ ARTICLES CONTACT FORM *INTRO/OUTRO MUSIC BY ANDREW MROZOWSKI | |||
| Lillian Massey & her Keg Mansion in Toronto | 01 Apr 2026 | 00:24:54 | |
Back to Toronto’s Keg Mansion house. With the story around an interesting figure in Canadian history. The daughter of Industrialist Hart Massey, and last Matriarch of the Mansion. Along with ghost stories from the 2nd Floor that may just be Lillian herself! --- COMMENT AND READ ARTICLES CONTACT FORM *INTRO/OUTRO MUSIC BY ANDREW MROZOWSKI | |||
| Winter Garden Toronto | Ghosts & Dillinger’s Chair | 18 Mar 2026 | 00:28:21 | |
The last Double-Decker Theatre in the world is in Toronto. A place filled with so much history and ghosts, this show features only one of the Theatre Houses … home to the “BigTime” Vaudeville shows with famous names. This is the history, ghosts, and weird connection to a Bank Robber … Toronto’s Winter Garden Theatre. --- COMMENT AND READ ARTICLES CONTACT FORM *INTRO/OUTRO MUSIC BY ANDREW MROZOWSKI | |||
| Graves & Ghosts in Toronto’s Victoria Square | 06 Mar 2026 | 00:27:13 | |
Ontario seems to be known for abandoned graveyards being secretly turned into parks! Like ‘Skeleton Park’ in Kingston. And with a similar story … Victoria Square Memorial Park in Toronto. Over 400 bodies still exist under the modern pathways. This episode is dedicated to three of the most interesting residents. Along with the last ghosts you’d ever expect. --- COMMENT AND READ ARTICLES CONTACT FORM *INTRO/OUTRO MUSIC BY ANDREW MROZOWSKI | |||
| Henry Derry the Headless Ghost of Stratford | 20 Feb 2026 | 00:23:50 | |
Every historic city deserves a resident ghost. For Stratford, the "Festival City," that spirit stems from a grim reality: the discovery of Henry Derry’s headless corpse. Explore the dark mystery of Derry’s fate alongside the unique Canadian history hidden within this beautiful city. --- COMMENT AND READ ARTICLES CONTACT FORM *INTRO/OUTRO MUSIC BY ANDREW MROZOWSKI | |||
| Legend & Tom Thomson’s Ghost in Algonquin Park | 06 Feb 2026 | 00:29:11 | |
One of the most captivating ghost legends in Canada. Told about a historic wilderness known as Algonquin Park in Ontario. Most have heard of the eerie tale … but few know thewhole story. This is the legend, history and ghost stories surrounding the Artist Tom Thomson, and his death on CanoeLake. --- COMMENT AND READ ARTICLES CONTACT FORM *INTRO/OUTRO MUSIC BY ANDREW MROZOWSKI | |||
| Witch of West Grey Ontario | 23 Jan 2026 | 00:23:37 | |
LEGEND OF MARY RUTHERFORD - In the shadows of an abandoned cemetery near Owen Sound, Ontario, wanders the ghost of an infamous witch. It is the perfect setup for a chilling local legend, one that has captivated the region for decades. But is the horror rooted in reality? As Daniel investigates the truth, he is forced to confront and atone for his own role in the story. --- COMMENT AND READ ARTICLES CONTACT FORM *INTRO/OUTRO MUSIC BY ANDREW MROZOWSKI | |||
| Watcher Ghost of Niagara-on-the-Lake | 08 Jan 2026 | 00:24:54 | |
One of a few town ghosts exist in “Canada’s Most HauntedTown”. Out of all, The Watcher remains the most illustrious. A protector of Niagara-on-the-Lake! Watching over the negative energy from extreme violence. This is the origin of that violence, and the revelation of the town’s most passionate protector. --- COMMENT AND READ ARTICLES CONTACT FORM *INTRO/OUTRO MUSIC BY ANDREW MROZOWSKI | |||
| Toronto’s Fort York History & Hauntings | 12 Dec 2025 | 00:28:56 | |
The Battle of York was a violent affair. Taking the lives of almost 500 soldiers, the majority the cause of one respected British leader. The crazy history around the Battle, alongside of two modern-day ghost stories from one of Canada’s most haunted British forts. --- COMMENT AND READ ARTICLES CONTACT FORM *INTRO/OUTRO MUSIC BY ANDREW MROZOWSKI | |||
| Ghost Cat of the Hamilton Armouries | 27 Nov 2025 | 00:21:04 | |
The story of Victor the Regimental Cat. From some heroic Amouries history to the Ghost Cat many still hear in the old North Hall. Daniel dives into military stories around the 2nd Largest Armouries in Canada, with the largest indoor Parade Square!* *Take that Minto! --- COMMENT AND READ ARTICLES CONTACT FORM *INTRO/OUTRO MUSIC BY ANDREW MROZOWSKI | |||
| Hamilton’s Burkholder Cemetery Death Lights | 13 Nov 2025 | 00:27:32 | |
Deep dive into the darker side of the Burkholder Settlement. The oldest one of east Hamilton Mountain. Deep roots to original Loyalist towns, including the original Hamilton one called Barton. Featuring a Death Light seen over the Burkholder Church forwell over 100 years. --- COMMENT AND READ ARTICLES CONTACT FORM *INTRO/OUTRO MUSIC BY ANDREW MROZOWSKI | |||
| Legend of the Scourge | Niagara’s Ghost Boat | 16 Oct 2025 | 00:22:03 | |
PORT DALHOUSIE (NIAGARA), ONTARIO, CANADA - - The infamous shipwrecks off the shores of the little Port Town. How a ghostly legend terrified the most seasoned Sailors for generations. All starting with a mistake done by the Americans during the War of 1812. --- COMMENT AND READ ARTICLES CONTACT FORM *INTRO/OUTRO MUSIC BY ANDREW MROZOWSKI | |||
| Ghost of a Hero! Mr. Rutherford in Queen’s Park, Toronto | 02 Oct 2025 | 00:22:20 | |
Charles Rutherford, a true Canadian Military hero from WorldWar I. This is his story, leading to one of the most beautiful buildings in Canada, The Legislative Building in Queen's Park,Toronto. His impressive story, and spirit … said to occupy the Main Chamber Room. --- COMMENT AND READ ARTICLES CONTACT FORM *INTRO/OUTRO MUSIC BY ANDREW MROZOWSKI | |||
| Ouija Ghost Attack on James Street in Hamilton | 18 Sep 2025 | 00:29:07 | |
A personal experience from Daniel’s past inside a super historic row-building on James Street South in Hamilton. Going back to his obsession with the occult, for a brief moment running a Mystical Shop. And a Ouija Board session that turned negative quick … thanks to a stern, and strong spirit named Elizabeth.--- COMMENT AND READ ARTICLES CONTACT FORM OUIJA BOOKLET BY GHOST GUIDE DANIEL *INTRO/OUTRO MUSIC BY ANDREW MROZOWSKI | |||
| Madame LaLaurie’s Angry Ghost | 04 Sep 2025 | 00:27:52 | |
NEW ORLEANS, LA, USA - - One of the darkest historic figures in North America. Featured and spoken of in many TV shows and movies. Madame LaLaurie’s horrific crime still lives in the folklore of New Orleans, the United States, and even the world. But does her ghost still haunt the LaLaurie Mansion? It’s that history and ghost story featured on this episode. --- COMMENT AND READ ARTICLES CONTACT FORM *INTRO/OUTRO MUSIC BY ANDREW MROZOWSKI | |||
| Hamilton’s Old Chedoke Hospital Sanitorium | 21 Aug 2025 | 00:32:44 | |
A haunted hospital in Hamilton most forget. Chedoke Hospital, or the original “Mountain Sanitorium”. All tucked away on the Escarpment. Helped many over the generations, but it all started out in 1906 with one of the worst ways-to-die in human history. And yes … it’s haunted! --- COMMENT AND READ ARTICLES CONTACT FORM *INTRO/OUTRO MUSIC BY ANDREW MROZOWSKI | |||
| Old Squire’s Ghost of Ruthven in Cayuga | 07 Aug 2025 | 00:23:35 | |
RUTHVEN PARK, CAYUGA, ONTARIO, CANADA - - David Thompson I was an impressive historical figure. From fighting alongside General Isaac Brock in the War of 1812 at only 21 years old. To building an empire and founding the Town of Indiana (once beside Cayuga). No doubt his ghost could knock down a building! This is the history & story of the “Old Squire's Ghost”. --- | |||
| Haunted Prince George Hotel of Kingston | 24 Jul 2025 | 00:23:52 | |
KINGSTON, ONTARIO, CANADA – The house of Lawrence Herchmer eventually became the historic Prince George Hotel. How this family is directly connected to the Loyalistpast of Ontario (and a Hamilton shout-out). Along with ghosts centred to the haunted 3rd floor … and a story that even freaked out Daniel. --- | |||
| Hamilton Place Theatre's Energetic Ghost | 11 Jul 2025 | 00:25:41 | |
HAMILTON, ONTARIO, CANADA – The city’s largest live theatre venue. Only 50 years old, but haunted like so many super old, haunted houses. But why … Daniel talks about what makes a haunting, and how theatres are very different. All leading to an energetic, compassionate and helpful ghost. --- | |||
| 1871 Ghost at Fort Mississauga in Niagara-on-the-Lake | 26 Jun 2025 | 00:30:47 | |
A rare historic ghost from a Soldier’s Log while stationed at Fort Mississauga in Niagara-on-the-Lake. Rare for a good reason … leading to a fun Daniel rant at the end of the episode. Dive into some interesting history, with a local legend author from town and the War of 1812. --- | |||
| Pillar & Post’s Industrial Ghost | 12 Jun 2025 | 00:27:11 | |
NIAGARA-ON-THE--LAKE, ON, CANADA - - Surprisingly haunted … considering a bit of a dry history. Daniel spruces it up! Including a WWI connection, and the Queen of England. Doesn’t matter, because the ghosts don’t disappoint. --- | |||
| Abandoned Rockwood Asylum in Kingston | 22 May 2025 | 00:34:43 | |
Canada’s first modern “Lunatic Asylum”. Ahead of it’s time, even when under the leadership of… a Con-Man!! How being too modern led to murder. And what’s the state of ghostly activity. Everything from dark history to graverobbing. --- | |||
| Ghost of the Tower in St. Thomas' Alma College | 01 May 2025 | 00:24:54 | |
Most impressive Victorian structure in Canada! Once the prestigious, Alma’s Ladies College. With a deep and powerful legend around a once Music Teacher named Angela. But, does history support the ghost. Let’s find out! --- SKIP TO WEEK’S GHOST STORY AT 10:09 MIN MARK | |||
| Ghost Attacks in Hamilton’s Scottish Rite of Freemasonry | 16 Apr 2025 | 00:23:51 | |
Back to the Scottish Rite… when a ghost attacks an employee inside the Robing Room. New view of the history and fall of the family, and the arrival of Freemasonry. And the story of when a once skeptical employee had an extreme experience. | |||
| A Ghost of Kingston Penitentiary | 03 Apr 2025 | 00:25:26 | |
A shadow in G Range! Story conveyed from a former historical guide. A, seemingly, well-known ghost in Kingston Penitentiary leads me to research the last two murders before the Prison was closed in 2013. Who is the Shadow Man? Let’s figure it out together. --- *Opening Music (Royalty Free) - Dance of Deception by Kevin MacLeod* | |||
| Ghost of Toronto’s Hart House Theatre | 20 Mar 2025 | 00:14:11 | |
The resident ghost of Canada’s “First Little Theatre”. On the campus of the haunted University of Toronto. Bert the Caretaker gives us insight into the quick death and not knowing you’re dead. Leading to him saving lives many years after taking his spiritual form. --- *Opening Music (Royalty Free) - Dance of Deception by Kevin MacLeod* | |||
| Red Snyder, Ghost of West Virginia Penitentiary | 05 Mar 2025 | 00:23:24 | |
Dark history & a ghost story from one of the USA’s most infamous prisons. All around a most infamous figure, William ‘Red’ Snyder. How a murderously violent boy led to a calm inmate in West Virginia Penitentiary in Moundsville. All the murders, riots and his ghost! --- *Opening Music (Royalty Free) - Dance of Deception by Kevin MacLeod* | |||
| Ghost of St. Mark’s Church in Niagara-on-the-Lake | 20 Feb 2025 | 00:18:11 | |
The story of Archdeacon McMurray… a ghost of two places, including Ontario’s oldest church, St. Mark’s. --- | |||
| Battle of Alcatraz Prison in San Francisco | 06 Feb 2025 | 00:24:44 | |
A dark and interesting chunk of history… why isn’t there a movie about this? The place known for inmate Al Capone, the Birdman & The Great Escape. A shocking event due to a failed escape attempt. --- SKIP TO BATTLE AT 06:56 MIN MARK Comment and read articles at www.ghostwalks.com | |||
| Serious Judge Terrified by Ghost in Toronto’s Old City Hall | 23 Jan 2025 | 00:10:59 | |
Ghost story from inside Toronto’s Old City Hall. A serious man has a serious experience leading to reporter and news article. This is the tale of Judge Bigelow. | |||
| Legend of Lillian’s Maid in Toronto’s Keg Mansion | 09 Jan 2025 | 00:24:57 | |
Is one of the most known legends in Toronto true? Lillian’s Maid inside the Keg Mansion has been talked about for generations. I dive deep into the legend(s)… valid, not… maybe it doesn’t matter. Because the ghost stories are real. --- SKIP TO WEEK’S GHOST STORY AT 16:34 MIN MARK Comment and read articles at www.ghostwalks.com | |||
| Weird Death of Tuckett in Hamilton’s Scottish Rite | 12 Dec 2024 | 00:22:40 | |
HAMILTON, ONTARIO, CANADA – Crazy story featuring a prominent figure, his death and… a wheelbarrow. George Tuckett gifted the 1800s mansion now part of a beautiful Freemason Lodge. Father once mayor of Hamilton, and both were “Tobacco King of Ontario”! This is the story of his death… the last story you’d ever expect. --- Comment and read articles at www.ghostwalks.com | |||
| Ghost Guide George in Hamilton's Custom House Vault | 28 Nov 2024 | 00:12:00 | |
The time George was freaked out! Inside Hamilton’s Custom House. GHOST STORY AT 06:30 mins | |||
| Mr. Christie’s Haunted Mansion in Toronto | 15 Nov 2024 | 00:25:59 | |
How the house of a Cookie Empire became the location of a horrific legend. The heir to the Mr. Christie brand mixed up with the tragic death of a young woman. Is it true? Daniel does a deep-dive, including finding a ghost story from inside the house’s ‘secret room’. --- SKIP TO LEGEND & GHOST AT 11:50 MIN MARK Comment and read articles at www.ghostwalks.com | |||
| Being Interviewed on Open Door Podcast! | 31 Oct 2024 | 00:55:49 | |
I was invited into the historic Brown Homestead in St. Catharines, ON, Canada. This was a very interesting and fun interview with host Sara Nixon. Check out the Open Door Podcast ... https://thebrownhomestead.ca/open-door Visit the house! ... https://thebrownhomestead.ca/ | |||
| Ghost | Castle Kilbride Frightens away a Reverend | 17 Oct 2024 | 00:22:44 | |
One of our tour locations, Castle Kilbride. And the energy that reaches out to terrify a Reverend. Standing up for the house’s last owner, Harris Veitch. How this relates to a common paranormal phenomenon, and the resident ghost of the house. --- BOOK FOR Castle Kilbride tour at https://ghostwalks.com/castle-kilbride Comment and read articles at www.ghostwalks.com | |||
| History | Infamous Murder of Dundas’ Mrs. Crooks | 29 Aug 2024 | 00:19:21 | |
How a member of one of the most prominent Loyalist families ended up an infamous murder victim in the City of Toronto. The crazy story behind the victim of the "Hammer Murder” of 1924. And featuring our first random ghost story from around the world. Featuring Daniel’s thoughts. --- SKIP TO HISTORY AT 08:53 MIN MARK SKIP TO WEEK’S GHOST STORY AT 14:00 MIN MARK Comment and read articles at www.ghostwalks.com | |||
| History | Almost Axe Murder at University of Toronto | 08 Aug 2024 | 00:20:03 | |
One of the most famous legends in the City of Toronto. How an almost axe murder happened in University of Toronto’s most beautiful building, University College. Featuring the anger of Bishop Strachan, notable students, and of course a dark historic legend. --- SKIP TO LEGEND AT 10:15 MIN MARK Comment and read articles at www.ghostwalks.com | |||
| Ghost | Random Ghost Stories to Give you Chills | 01 Aug 2024 | 00:24:28 | |
Random ghost stories from around the world. Nightmarish fun for the whole family. With thoughts and comments. --- SKIP TO GHOST STORY AT 08:51 MIN MARK Comment and read articles at www.ghostwalks.com | |||