Heart Starts Pounding: Horrors, Hauntings and Mysteries Heart Starts Pounding: Horrors, Hauntings and Mysteries

191. Mysteries of Nahanni Valley: Canada’s Cursed National Park

Sep 10, 2026 · 39m

Summary

Host Kayla Moore explores the mysteries of Nahani Valley in Canada’s Northwest Territories, a region known as the “Valley of Headless Men” due to numerous unexplained disappearances and decapitated remains. The episode details the 1962 vanishing of filmmaker Angus Mackenzie, who crashed his plane and left behind cryptic diary entries before disappearing without a trace. Moore also recounts the 2005 deaths of two experienced bushmen, David Horseay and Frederick Hardy, whose bodies were found under suspicious circumstances. Throughout the story, she examines local Dene folklore, including leg…

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