The Treehouse In The Woods
Dark tales from deep in the pines, hosted by a married couple. The Treehouse in the Woods Podcast explores true crime, cryptids, conspiracies, and unsolved mysteries with a dash of Pacific Northwest folklore and late-night storytelling. Whether you're a paranormal enthusiast or simply curious about the unknown. Step inside the treehouse nestled deep in the forest—things get strange after dark. Subscribe now and discover what mysteries await in the trees.
Episodes
Evil in Big Sky Country: Duncan McKenzie’s Trail of Murder
In this episode of The Treehouse in the Woods, we trace Duncan McKenzie’s violent path across the Northwest, beginning with the Oct. 26, 1973 murder of 15-year-old Deborah (Debra) Prety in Coeur d’Alene, Idaho, and leading to the Jan. 21, 1…
Is That You, Cthulhu? The Bloop & The Hum Explained
In this Weird Wednesday episode of The Treehouse in the Woods, we dive into two of the most unsettling sound mysteries ever recorded. The Bloop – In 1997, an earth-shaking, ultra-low frequency sound was picked up in the Pacific Ocean, loude…
The Mysterious Hinterkaifeck Killings – True Crime & Horror in 1922 Germany
In March 1922, a quiet Bavarian farmhouse called Hinterkaifeck became the site of one of Germany’s most chilling unsolved crimes. Six family members, including two young children, were brutally murdered with a mattock, and the killer may ha…
Sleep Paralysis Story: Zero Stars, Would Not Recommend | Weird Wednesday Ep. 11
What happens when sleep paralysis feels less like a dream and more like a warning? In this episode of The Treehouse in the Woods, Teasha shares her terrifying personal sleep paralysis story, complete with hands reaching out of her mattress,…
Pazuzu and the House of Doodoo: The Story of Pazuzu Algarad
Step into the bizarre and disturbing world of Pazuzu Algarad, the self-proclaimed Satanist whose filthy North Carolina home earned the nickname “the house of doom” or, as we call it, “the house of doodoo.” From his dark persona and disturbi…
Laughing Fits, Lost Children, and My Royal Connection to Jesus
In this week’s Weird Wednesday episode, we dive into the strangest moments history has to offer: the mysterious Dancing Plague, the contagious Laughing Plague, and the eerie legend of the Pied Piper. Along the way, we get a little personal …
The Yosemite Serial Killer: Cary Stayner (Part Two)
In this follow-up to our Steven Stayner episode, we turn our attention to his older brother, Cary Stayner, the Yosemite Serial Killer. What began as a family tragedy with Steven’s abduction took a darker turn years later when Cary committed…
Weird Wednesday: The Devil’s Bible & The Voynich manuscript.
In this week’s Weird Wednesday, we crack open two of history’s most puzzling books: the Codex Gigas, also known as the Devil’s Bible, and the Voynich Manuscript, an illustrated enigma written in a language no one can decipher. From bizarre …
The Abduction of Steven Stayner | Part1 True Crime: Season 1, Episode 6
In 1972, 7-year-old Steven Stayner vanished on his walk home from school in Merced, California. What followed was a shocking 7-year captivity that would grip the nation — and an escape that would make headlines around the world. In this epi…
Batsquatch: The Winged Cryptid of Mount St. Helens | Weird Wednesday S1E5
Is there a giant winged creature lurking in the forests near Mount St. Helens? In this Weird Wednesday episode, we dive into the eerie legend of Batsquatch—a towering, bat-winged cryptid first spotted after the infamous 1980 volcanic erupti…
Israel Keyes: Hunting in the Shadows
He didn’t want fame. He didn’t want a legacy. But he did want control. Israel Keyes was a serial killer unlike any other, no victim profile, no consistent method, and no trail left behind. He built kill kits, buried them across the country,…
Weird Wednesday: Witches of Rathdrum & the Human Chain Mystery
We’re back in Rathdrum, Idaho, for this Weird Wednesday episode, diving into the creepy folklore that didn’t make it into our first true crime case. Locals have long whispered about a human chain that would form across backroads late at nig…
The Witches of Rathdrum: The Murder of Rita and Ronald Marcussen
In 1973, the quiet town of Rathdrum, Idaho, was shaken by the brutal murders of Rita and Ronald Marcussen. This case quickly spiraled into whispers of cults, Satanic rituals, and a mysterious group known only as the Witches of Rathdrum. Thi…
Welcome to The Treehouse in the Woods
Welcome to The Treehouse in the Woods, a true crime and paranormal podcast from the shadowy corners of the Pacific Northwest.Each week, we’ll bring you one haunting case or strange story: from unsolved murders and forgotten cults to eerie s…