Trailer | Doors to Nowhere: The Winchester House

Trailer | Doors to Nowhere: The Winchester House

Author: Elizabeth Grimes March 24, 2026 Duration: 2:00
Step inside one of the most mysterious homes ever built. In this upcoming episode of Spirits Uncorked, we explore the legend of the Winchester Mystery House, a sprawling Victorian mansion filled with staircases to nowhere and doors that open into thin air. But behind the mystery is a woman: Sarah Winchester. After devastating personal loss and inheriting a fortune tied to the infamous Winchester rifle, Sarah retreated from society and began building. And building. And building or 38 years straight. Was she following instructions from spirits? Trying to escape a curse? Or simply navigating grief in a way the world didn’t understand? Pour a drink and decide for yourself. Photos of the house: ⁠https://winchestermysteryhouse.com/photo-gallery/⁠ Follow us on instagram! ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠@Spirits.Uncorked⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ Watch on ⁠⁠YouTube @Spirits.Uncorked⁠⁠ Email us at ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠spiritsuncorkedpodcast@gmail.com⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠www.LanierGhostTours.com⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Produced by, and theme music by Elizabeth Grimes Artwork by Brett Rapp Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Settle in with a glass of your favorite vintage and get ready for a conversation that wanders into the shadows. On Spirits Uncorked, sisters Elizabeth and Erica Grimes blend history and true crime with the paranormal, creating a uniquely atmospheric listen. Each episode begins with the pop of a cork, leading into deep dives into chilling tales, from the tragic, submerged history of Georgia's Lake Lanier to accounts of haunted institutions and personal encounters with the unexplained. This isn't just a retelling of ghost stories; it's an exploration of the real events and locations that fuel these legends, examining the thin line between documented history and enduring mystery. The podcast thrives on conversation, whether it's just the two hosts parsing a strange case or bringing in guests like horror authors, historians, or everyday people who've experienced something they can't explain. The tone is conversational and often personal, feeling like you’re pulled up at a kitchen table late at night, listening to a fascinating, sometimes spine-tingling discussion. You’ll find the stories are grounded in specific places and historical context, giving weight to the eerie phenomena reported there. For anyone curious about the darker corners of the past and the lingering whispers that might just be true crime’s echo, Spirits Uncorked offers a compelling, and wonderfully uncorked, journey.
Author: Language: en-us Episodes: 91

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Trailer | Special Feature with Homespun Haints! [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 1:47
Next week, Spirits Uncorked is partnering with the spine-tingling, women-hosted, FUN podcast Homespun Haints for a special feature you won’t want to miss. In this preview, we introduce you to their show—a celebration of…
Trailer | Come on a Ghost Tour of Lake Lanier [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 1:11
Step aboard for a special season finale of Spirits Uncorked. In this episode, Elizabeth and Erica invite you on a virtual ghost tour of Lake Lanier—the place where it all began. From eerie tales beneath the waves to the…
Ep. 41 | Come on a Ghost Tour of Lake Lanier with us [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 37:19
Step aboard for a special season finale of Spirits Uncorked. In this episode, Elizabeth and Erica invite you on a virtual ghost tour of Lake Lanier—the place where it all began. From eerie tales beneath the waves to the…
Ep. 40 | Seeing Double: The Haunting Bond of Twins [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 34:18
"Imagine sharing not just a face, but thoughts, emotions—even dreams." In this special episode of Spirits Uncorked, sisters Elizabeth and Erica welcome their third sister, Regina, to talk about one of the most mysterious…
Trailer | Seeing Double: The Haunting Bond of Twins [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 0:44
"Imagine sharing not just a face, but thoughts, emotions—even dreams." In this special episode of Spirits Uncorked, sisters Elizabeth and Erica welcome their third sister, Regina, to talk about one of the most mysterious…
Ep. 39 | Homegrown Horror: The Starkweather Murders [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 38:11
Pull up a chair, meet our grandma, and listen to our family lore behind the Starkweather murders that horrified our hometown of Lincoln Nebraska in the 1950s. Before the fear spread across Nebraska, before Charles Starkw…
Trailer | Grandma's Connection: The Starkweather Murders [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 0:59
In the next episode of Spirits Uncorked, Erica and Elizabeth's grandma reveals her shocking personal connection to the Starkweather murders. Don't miss the full episode which will air on November 11! ⁠⁠⁠www.LanierGhostTo…
Prelude | Homegrown Horror: The Starkweather Murders [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 5:16
Before the fear spread across Nebraska, before Charles Starkweather and Caril Fugate became household names, there was just a quiet city — our city. In this Spirits Uncorked prelude, Elizabeth and Erica trace the shockin…
Trailer | Homegrown Horror [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 1:10
It's one thing to talk about true crime. It's another when the story happened in your hometown...and has a surprising connection to your own family. Charles Starkweather murdered 11 people in Lincoln Nebraska in the 1950…