The Vanishing Mile
A stretch of highway in rural Montana where seventeen people have disappeared over four decades. Local police say coincidence. The families say otherwise. We went to find out why.
An investigative narrative podcast exploring the unseen threads that connect crime, memory, and small-town secrets.
Each season follows a single investigation from beginning to end. Start anywhere — every story is self-contained.
A stretch of highway in rural Montana where seventeen people have disappeared over four decades. Local police say coincidence. The families say otherwise. We went to find out why.
A lakeside community. A beloved teacher. A secret kept for thirty years — until a letter arrived at the wrong address.
When a renovation crew broke through a basement wall in an 1890s farmhouse, they found more than old pipes. The story that followed changed a family — and a town — forever.
New episodes every Thursday. Catch up or start from the trailer.
An introduction to the highway, the disappearances, and why we started looking.
Marla Jennings stopped for coffee on a Tuesday. She never made it to the next town.
We found a retired detective who'd been tracking the disappearances on his own for fifteen years.
An amateur mapmaker's obsession reveals something authorities missed — or ignored.
Old 911 calls from the vanishing mile. The dispatchers remember every one.
One man has worked the only gas station on the mile since 1987. He talks for the first time.
A search party discovers something in the forest. Not what they were looking for.
All the threads start to connect. The pattern isn't what anyone expected.
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