Dark Academia
Join your professors, Allie Dellicarri and Nicki Nesi, as they take you on a tour of everything mysterious and macabre around the world's finest educational institutions. They cover everything from haunted halls to paranormal professors to demonic dorms, and even some secret societies.
Is there a school you would like us to cover? Any stories that are scarier than finals? Send us an email at darkadademiathepodcast@gmail.com. Also, follow us on Instagram at @darkacademiathepodcast.
New episodes every Sunday night.
Dark Academia
Episode 20: New York's Haunted Museums
Field trip! This week, Prof. Nicki takes a deep dive into 4 haunted museums throughout New York state. What would you do if a ghost tried to throw hands?
Do you have a campus you would like to cover? Any ghost stories you would like to share? Have you gone to the Saratoga Race Track before? Send us an email at darkacademiathepodcast@gmail.com and follow us on Instagram @darkacademiathepodcast.
THIS EPISODE CONTAINS HOUSE OF THE DRAGON SPOILERS. CONSIDER YOURSELF WARNED.
*All opinions stated are our own. Not affiliated with the FDR Museum, Canfield Casino, Fort William Henry Museum, and Washington Irving's Sunnyside Museum.*
Sources used in this episode:
Saratoga Springs History Museum, https://www.saratogahistory.org/. Accessed 2 July 2024.
Fort William Henry: Lake George NY Museum, https://www.fwhmuseum.com/. Accessed 2 July 2024.
“Fort William Henry Museum.” Haunted History Trail, https://hauntedhistorytrail.com/explore/fort-william-henry-museum. Accessed 2 July 2024.
“The History of Hauntings at Saratoga's Canfield Casino.” Saratoga.com, https://www.saratoga.com/aboutsaratoga/history/canfield-casino-haunting/. Accessed 2 July 2024.
“New York's Haunted Museums - Museums with Paranormal Activity.” New York Haunted Houses, https://www.newyorkhauntedhouses.com/real-haunts/museums.aspx. Accessed 2 July 2024.
Starbuck, David R. “Expedition Magazine | The “Massacre” at Fort William Henry.” Penn Museum, https://www.penn.museum/sites/expedition/the-massacre-at-fort-william-henry/. Accessed 2 July 2024.
“True Confessions: In which the author relates his own encounters in the land of Sleepy Hollow.” Witchery Art: A Gothic Cabinet of Curiosities and Mysteries, https://www.gothichorrorstories.com/gothic-travel/true-confessions-in-which-the-author-relates-his-own-encounters-in-the-land-of-sleepy-hollow/. Accessed 2 July 2024.
“Washington Irving's Sunnyside.” Historic Hudson Valley, https://hudsonvalley.org/historic-sites/washington-irvings-sunnyside/. Accessed 2 July 2024.