{"podcast":{"title":"The Strange History Podcast","slug":"the-strange-history-podcast-6015497","podcast_index_feed_id":6015497,"rss_url":"https://www.spreaker.com/show/5773362/episodes/feed","website_url":"https://www.strangehistorypod.com/","image_url":"https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/e6ba8897445c11735ef9cde1ad7a0aad.jpg","author":"Strange History","episode_count":450,"summary":"The Strange History Podcast explores the forgotten, bizarre, and mysterious stories that history left behind. Each episode uncovers strange but true tales from the past—unsolved mysteries, unusual events, odd historical figures, and the eerie legends that shaped cultures around the world. Whether it's ancient curses, unexplained disappearances, or bizarre moments in world history, hosted with a passion for the weird, this podcast takes you deep into the darker and more curious corners of the historical record. Perfect for history buffs, mystery lovers, and curious minds alike, The Strange History Podcast brings the past to life—one strange story at a time. New episodes weekly. Dive into the weird side of history today. If you have an idea for an episode please email strangehistorypod@gmail.com Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/the-strange-history-podcast--5773362/support .","last_synced_at":"2026-07-30T14:19:02.473212+00:00","page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/the-strange-history-podcast-6015497"},"episode":{"title":"Vanished in the Wilderness: The Disappearances No One Can Explain","slug":"vanished-in-the-wilderness-the-disappearances-no-one-can-explain","published_at":"2026-05-04T04:05:02+00:00","page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/the-strange-history-podcast-6015497/vanished-in-the-wilderness-the-disappearances-no-one-can-explain","show_page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/the-strange-history-podcast-6015497","url":"https://www.spreaker.com/episode/vanished-in-the-wilderness-the-disappearances-no-one-can-explain--71140558","audio_url":"https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/op3.dev/e/api.spreaker.com/download/episode/71140558/elevenlabs_untitled_project_24.mp3","summary":"What really happens when people disappear in the wilderness… and are never found? In this episode of The Strange History Podcast, we explore real, documented cases of people who vanished without a trace in national parks, forests, and remote landscapes across the United States. From the 1969 disappearance of Dennis Martin in the Great Smoky Mountains, to the mysterious fate of Glen and Bessie Hyde in the Grand Canyon, and the haunting final journal entries of Geraldine Largay, these cases raise questions that still don’t have clear answers. We also examine the disappearance of Jaryd Atadero and DeOrr Kunz Jr., along with broader patterns seen in wilderness disappearances—sudden vanishings, lack of evidence, and search efforts that come up empty. With over 600,000 missing persons reported annually in the U.S. and thousands of search-and-rescue missions taking place in national parks each year, this episode explores the scale of the issue, the environments where these cases occur, and the theories people use to explain them. Is it simply the unpredictability of nature… or something we don’t fully understand? If you’re fascinated by true mystery, unexplained disappearances, wilderness survival, and real-life unsolved cases—this is an episode you won’t forget. Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/the-strange-history-podcast--5773362/support . 🎧 The Strange History Podcast Love bizarre true stories, forgotten scandals, and history’s most unhinged moments? Submit your ideas for The Strange History Podcast Follow The Strange History Podcast wherever you listen and never miss an episode. 🔗 Listen &amp; Subscribe: Apple Podcasts Spotify iHeartRadio Audible New episodes regularly. History gets weird here.","meta_description":"What really happens when people disappear in the wilderness… and are never found? In this episode of The Strange History Podcast, we explore real, documen…","key_points":[],"chapters":[],"topics":[],"duration_seconds":772,"processing_state":"not_requested","actions":[{"name":"request_transcript","method":"POST","url":"https://stenobird.com/v1/public/podcasts/the-strange-history-podcast-6015497/episodes/vanished-in-the-wilderness-the-disappearances-no-one-can-explain/transcription-requests","description":"Idempotently request low-priority transcript generation for this episode."},{"name":"read_markdown","method":"GET","url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/the-strange-history-podcast-6015497/vanished-in-the-wilderness-the-disappearances-no-one-can-explain.md","description":"Read the agent-friendly Markdown representation of this episode resource."}]}}