Undiscovered Utah

Beneath the historic grounds of Fort Douglas lies a chilling mystery that refuses to be forgotten. Whispers of a restless spirit, unexplained encounters, and secrets buried in the fort’s past blur the line between history and the supernatural. Who—or what—still lingers in the shadows? Tune in as we uncover the haunting legend of the Ghost of Fort Douglas.
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Old Ephraim: The Legendary Grizzly Bear of Utah
Deep in the rugged mountains of northern Utah, a legendary grizzly bear became one of the most feared and unforgettable creatures in the history of the American West.
Known as Old Ephraim, this enormous grizzly became famous for his encounters with ranchers, livestock, and hunters. His remarkable ability to survive attempts to capture him turned him into a legend whose story still echoes through Utah's mountains.
In this episode of the Undiscovered Utah Podcast, we explore the true history and enduring folklore surrounding Old Ephraim, the conflicts between early settlers and grizzly bears, and the dramatic final hunt that ended his reign.
Was Old Ephraim truly the terrifying giant described in local legends? How much of his story is historical fact, and how much has grown through generations of storytelling?
Join us as we separate legend from history and revisit one of Utah's most extraordinary wildlife stories.
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Did one of the last members of the Jesse James Gang disappear into the remote Utah wilderness?
Deep in Utah's West Desert lies the remarkable story of Albert Ross Goodin, a man whose life was filled with tragedy, mystery, and unanswered questions.
In this episode of the Undiscovered Utah Podcast, we travel into the isolated communities of Trout Creek and Callao, Utah, to explore Goodin's unusual life and the intriguing possibility of a connection to the legendary outlaw Jesse James and his notorious gang.
Who was Albert Ross Goodin? What brought him to one of Utah's most remote regions? And what evidence, if any, connects his story to the infamous outlaws of the American West?
Join us as we explore the documented history, local accounts, and enduring mysteries surrounding a man whose story deserves to be remembered.
Was there really a connection to the Jesse James Gang, or is it another fascinating legend of the Old West?
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Josephine “Josie” Bassett Morris was one of the American West’s most remarkable women. A rancher, homesteader, mother, and fiercely independent frontier woman, Josie built a life in the remote canyon country of northeastern Utah.
She knew famous outlaws, stood her ground against powerful cattle interests, and survived for decades in a rugged landscape that would later become part of Dinosaur National Monument.
In this episode of Undiscovered Utah, we explore the extraordinary life, enduring mysteries, and lasting legacy of Josephine Bassett Morris.

After nearly eight months away, Undiscovered Utah returns with a personal update from host Neal Beckstrand — also known to longtime listeners as JB. In this episode, Neal shares where he has been, how writing his new novel Death, Silver and Sin changed the way he sees Utah history, and why forgotten places matter most because of the people who lived, worked, struggled, and dreamed there.
This episode marks a new beginning for Undiscovered Utah, with plans for more stories, more guests, more videos, and a broader vision to help preserve the hidden history of Utah and beyond.

Planning a trip to Utah? Wondering how to experience the best of the Beehive State in just five days? We've got you covered!
From spectacular red-rock landscapes and towering mountain peaks to historic towns, fascinating attractions, and hidden gems off the beaten path, Utah is a destination unlike anywhere else in America.
In this episode of the Undiscovered Utah Podcast, we're taking you on an unforgettable five-day road trip through one of the most scenic and adventurous states in the country. Along the way, we'll explore incredible places, uncover fascinating history, and discover some of the lesser-known treasures that make Utah so extraordinary.
Whether you're visiting Utah for the first time, returning for another adventure, or a local looking to explore more of your own backyard, this episode is your inspiration for an incredible road trip.
Five days. One amazing state. Adventures you'll remember forever!
Pack your bags, grab your camera, and join us as we discover the Utah most people never see!
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Only have three days to explore Utah? You might be surprised by just how much adventure you can pack into one unforgettable getaway!
Utah is a land of incredible contrasts, where dramatic desert landscapes meet majestic mountains, ancient history comes alive, and breathtaking discoveries are waiting around every corner. But with so much to see and do, where do you begin when time is limited?
In this episode of the Undiscovered Utah Podcast, we're helping you make the most of a three-day Utah escape. Whether you're planning a long weekend, adding a few extra days to a business trip, or making Utah a stop on a cross-country vacation, we'll inspire you to turn a short visit into an extraordinary experience.
Forget spending your entire vacation wondering where to go next. We're talking scenic drives, remarkable destinations, local discoveries, and the kind of experiences that make you want to come back for more.
Whether you're traveling from across the country, visiting from overseas, or exploring somewhere new closer to home, Utah has a way of turning even the shortest getaway into something special.
Three days might not be enough to see all of Utah, but it's plenty of time to fall in love with it!
So clear your calendar, fuel up the car, and hit the road with Undiscovered Utah. Your next great adventure is closer than you think!
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In this episode, JB will tell you all about fishing in Utah.

Join JB as he uncovers some of the most captivating lost treasure legends from across Utah. From hidden caches to forgotten fortunes, these stories might just inspire your own hunt for buried wealth.

Tonight JB gives you a lot of information about enjoying Utah during the busy Spring Break season in Utah.  Be sure to listen before you start your vacation.