We're back! To kick off season 5, we’re heading to Monte Cristo Homestead. An elegant Victorian manor in New South Wales with a not so elegant past. There’s a wealthy railway tycoon, a reclusive widow, some very dead chickens, and allegedly a stable boy who slept through a fire.

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• https://montecristodoc.com/the-house/
  https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/184820158/christopher-william-crawley
• https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/184820147/elizabeth-lydia-crawley
• Helena Lillian Lawliss: https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/218834309/helena-lillian-lawliss
• Mervyn Marmaduke Crawley: https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/194673450/mervyn-marmaduke-crawley
• Aubrey Clarence Crawley: https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/227453512/aubrey-clarence-crawley
• Alphonse Crawley: https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/189517784/alphonse-crawley
• Florence Angela Heffernan: https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/203260553/florence-angela-heffernan
• Angelina Christina Heffernan: https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/172502495/angelina-christina-heffernan
• https://thelittlehouseofhorrors.com/monte-cristo-homestead/
• https://www.reddit.com/r/Paranormal/comments/3r6cm3/multiple_ghost_experiences_at_monte_cristo/
• https://montecristodoc.com/paranormal/

This season's last episode is fire- and Sloss Furnace is the match. In this episode, we dive into the molten-hot history of one of Alabama’s most infamous landmarks. From convict labor and brutal working conditions to whispers of demons lurking in the smoke.

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Sloss Furnaces National Historic Landmark
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National Council for the Social Studies – “Convict Leasing in Alabama”
– https://www.socialstudies.org

This week we ferry over to Sheffield Island Lighthouse off the coast of Norwalk, Connecticut. We shed light on stories like which lighthouse keeper dropped dead mid-sentence, and why a flaming steamboat disaster might be relevant.

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Sheffield Island Lighthouse History – Norwalk Seaport Association
https://www.seaport.org/sheffield-island-history
Sheffield Island Light – New England Lighthouses
https://www.nelights.com/exploring/Connecticut/sheffield_island_light.html
Sheffield Island Light – Lighthouse Friends
https://www.lighthousefriends.com/light.asp?ID=786
Lexington (Steamship) – Wikipedia
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lexington_(steamship)
Appalling Calamity – Connecticut History
https://connecticuthistory.org/appalling-calamity-loss-of-the-steamboat-lexington-today-in-history-january-13-1840/