Episodes
Episode 108 - Clay Street Cemetery in Fairbanks, Alaska
Send us a text! We love hearing from listeners. If you'd like a response, please include your email. Dianne and Jennie are joined by special guest Janet Richardson from Fairbanks, Alaska who shares stories of those buried in ...
Episode 107 - Beyond the Grave: The Legend of Sleepy Hollow
Send us a text! We love hearing from listeners. If you'd like a response, please include your email. Join Jennie and Dianne for this very special Halloween edition of the Ordinary Extraordinary Cemetery podcast. Grab your fav...
Episode 106 - Washington Irving, The Man
Send us a text! We love hearing from listeners. If you'd like a response, please include your email. Dianne and Jennie are joined by not one, not two, but seven special guests on this episode to talk about Washington Irving, ...
Episode 105 - Hope Moravian Cemetery or the Cemetery Drop Off Scene i…
Send us a text! We love hearing from listeners. If you'd like a response, please include your email. Jennie and Dianne are joined by Drifter and Gypsie of the Rebel at Large Adventure podcast for a special Friday the 13th...e...
Episode 104 - A Trip Down Memory Lane
Send us a text! We love hearing from listeners. If you'd like a response, please include your email. This episode should have been an episode with a group of very special guests, however, technical difficulties made that impo...
Episode 103 - Sleepy Hollow Cemetery in Sleepy Hollow, New York
Send us a text! We love hearing from listeners. If you'd like a response, please include your email. "Not far from this village, perhaps about two miles, there is a little valley or rather lap of land among high hills, which ...
Episode 102 - 4 Historic Cemeteries in Edinburgh, Scotland
Send us a text! We love hearing from listeners. If you'd like a response, please include your email. Dianne and Jennie chat with special guest Ahna Wolff. Ahna took a trip to Edinburgh, Scotland over the summer in order to st...
Episode 101 - “Operation Sacred Rescue” The Reburial of the Sisters o…
Send us a text! We love hearing from listeners. If you'd like a response, please include your email. Dianne and Jennie have often discussed cemeteries that have been moved, meaning the dead have been disinterred and moved to ...
Episode 100 - Celebrating 100 Episodes of The Ordinary Extraordinary …
Send us a text! We love hearing from listeners. If you'd like a response, please include your email. Jennie and Dianne look back through the first 99 episodes of The Ordinary Extraordinary Cemetery podcast. They discuss some ...
Episode 99 - Burials in the Floating City - Venice, Italy
Send us a text! We love hearing from listeners. If you'd like a response, please include your email. How have the people of Venice, Italy buried their dead over the centuries? Founded in the 5th century and spread over 118 sm...
Episode 98 - Lost Cemeteries of New Orleans
Send us a text! We love hearing from listeners. If you'd like a response, please include your email. New Orleans, Louisiana is famously known for its intricate above ground cemeteries, but what about the cemeteries that have ...
Episode 97 - Exploding Casket Syndrome & Other Kooky Cemetery Facts
Send us a text! We love hearing from listeners. If you'd like a response, please include your email. In this episode Jennie and Dianne learn about some of the craziest phenomenons that happen in cemeteries, such as exploding ...
Episode 96 - A Cemetery Chat
Send us a text! We love hearing from listeners. If you'd like a response, please include your email. Dianne and Jennie chat about their upcoming fundraiser, Beyond the Grave: The Legend of Sleepy Hollow. Dianne also gives an ...
Episode 95 - Francis Scott Key and the American National Anthem
Send us a text! We love hearing from listeners. If you'd like a response, please include your email. Jennie and Dianne learn about Francis Scott Key and his gravesite at Mount Olivet Cemetery in Frederick, Maryland. Francis S...
Episode 94 - Good Time Girls of the West an Interview with Author Jan…
Send us a text! We love hearing from listeners. If you'd like a response, please include your email. Jennie and Dianne are joined by special guest Jan MacKell Collins, author of The Good Time Girls book series to discuss the ...
Episode 93 - Juneau, Alaska's Evergreen Cemetery
Send us a text! We love hearing from listeners. If you'd like a response, please include your email. Jennie and Dianne explore Evergreen Cemetery in Juneau, Alaska. Founded in 1891, Evergreen Cemetery has become the final res...
Episode 92 - Gold Rush Cemetery in Skagway, Alaska
Send us a text! We love hearing from listeners. If you'd like a response, please include your email. "And those who have undergone [life in Alaska] claim that in the making of the world God grew tired, and when He came to the...
Episode 91 - An Overview of Alaskan Cemeteries
Send us a text! We love hearing from listeners. If you'd like a response, please include your email. Jennie and Dianne discuss the many cemeteries Jennie was able to visit while in Alaska. From the coastal town of Ketchikan t...
Episode 90 - Oakland Cemetery in Little Falls, Minnesota
Send us a text! We love hearing from listeners. If you'd like a response, please include your email. Dianne and Jennie share news of Oakland Cemetery in Little Falls, Minnesota, and how residents and the cemetery board are cl...
Episode 89 - Lincoln Park & the Old City Cemetery in Chicago, Illinois
Send us a text! We love hearing from listeners. If you'd like a response, please include your email. In episode 87 Jennie and Dianne talked briefly about the Potter's Field that used to exist where a baseball field is now in ...
Episode 88 - Special Guests Sarah and Jeffrey from Salem the Podcast
Send us a text! We love hearing from listeners. If you'd like a response, please include your email. Jennie and Dianne are joined by Jeffrey and Sarah, hosts of Salem the Podcast and two of Salem's best tour guides, to talk a...
Episode 87 - Paupers' Graves & Potter's Fields
Send us a text! We love hearing from listeners. If you'd like a response, please include your email. Most cemeteries, both old and modern, contain a section often referred to as a Potter's field. In this episode, Dianne and J...
Episode 86 - A Special Mausoleum and a Family Cemetery
Send us a text! We love hearing from listeners. If you'd like a response, please include your email. In this episode Dianne and Jennie learn about one man's heartache and how it led him to build a magnificent mausoleum and go...
Episode 85 - The Buffalo Soldiers
Send us a text! We love hearing from listeners. If you'd like a response, please include your email. Just in time for Memorial Day, Jennie and Dianne are joined by special guest Andrew Bell, a former Sergeant-Major in the US ...