SUICIDES AND SPIRITS OF THE LEMP MANSION: Inside America’s Most Infamous Haunted House

The Lemp family of St. Louis were rich, powerful, influential, and were living a celebrity lifestyle thanks to the lager beer empire they had built there. But the family was anything but happy… the tragedy and depression of the family was like a curse, taking them out one by one. And it appears their spirits are still residing in the extremely haunted mansion they left behind.

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IN THIS EPISODE: Discover the chilling true story of America's most tragic brewing dynasty, where four family suicides turned a St. Louis mansion into a haunted monument to wealth, madness, and death. From the underground caves where spirits still roam to the rooms where the Lemp family met their tragic ends, explore the dark history that made this mansion one of the most infamous haunted locations in America.

SOURCES AND RESOURCES FROM THE EPISODE…
“Suicides And Spirits: The Lemp Mansion Hauntings” by Troy Taylor from the book, “Haunting of America”: https://amzn.to/3TnkcgV (used with permission)
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Originally aired: September 09, 2024
EPISODE PAGE at WeirdDarkness.com (includes list of sources): https://weirddarkness.com/LempMansion