Pod Insights National Park After Dark National Park After Dark Trailer About this episode Welcome to National Park After Dark. Join us every week as we explore the dark side of our beloved National Parks.
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0:01 Cassandra Yahnian? When most people envision national parks, they picture postcard views, towering mountains, beautiful trails, and exciting adventure. But parks are massive, remote, and often unforgiving. They're places where people push their limits. Where mistakes can turn deadly. And where not everyone who enters comes back out. We're Danielle and Cassie, hosts of National Park After Dark. Each week, we tell true stories that unfolded in the wildest places on earth. Disappearances, murders, dark history, animal attacks, survival stories under impossible odds. Of people who thought they were prepared until the wilderness proved them wrong. These are stories pulled from court records,
0:43 Cassandra Yahnian? survivor accounts, ranger reports, books, and news archives. Stories of crimes committed far from witnesses and histories that were buried on purpose. Of people who vanished, survived, or were never found. Some stories end in rescue. Some end in tragedy. And some are still unfolding. Because the outdoors encompasses everything. The beautiful. The brutal. And difficult truths we don't always want to face. Welcome to National Park After Dark. Find us on your favorite podcasting streaming platforms, watch us on YouTube, and follow our adventures on all socials at National Park After Dark.
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