Things to Do and See Around Vermont
Deep Purple's Revival: How Stowe, Vermont Nurtured a Rock Legend's Return
Facebook Twitter Pinterest LinkedIn by William Alexander (with the invaluable contributions of Colin Hart and Roger Marcoux) In the tranquil mountains of Stowe, Vermont, an unexpected musical revival took place that would reshape rock history. […]
Vermont's Secret Stone Chambers: Whispers from the Ancient Hills
Facebook Twitter Pinterest LinkedIn Where the forest shadows deepen and the mist clings to ancient hills, strange stone doorways beckon from Vermont's quiet woodlands… The Hidden Monuments Deep in Vermont's forested hillsides, where autumn leaves […]
Silent Prayer & Sacred Stone: The Mystery of Bristol's Lord's Prayer Rock
Facebook Twitter Pinterest LinkedIn There's something deeply touching about coming upon the Lord's Prayer Rock along Route 17 in Bristol. Standing before this weathered slab of Vermont stone, its sacred words chiseled deep and painted […]
Sleeping Lucy of Calais: Vermont's Forgotten Medical Clairvoyant
Facebook Twitter Pinterest LinkedIn In the quiet town of Calais, Vermont, a remarkable woman once practiced a form of healing that defied conventional medicine of her time. “Sleeping Lucy” Ainsworth (1819-1895), born Lucy Ainsworth, became […]
The Corwin Mystery: Woodstock's Other Vampire Tale
Facebook Twitter Pinterest LinkedIn While Frederick Ransom's tale has been well-documented through family records and his brother's memoirs, Woodstock harbors another, more mysterious vampire story—one that blurs the line between historical fact and local legend. […]
Lake Champlain's Hidden Secrets: Ghostly Wrecks & Mysterious Creatures
Facebook Twitter Pinterest LinkedIn There's something magical about standing on the shores of Lake Champlain, watching the mist rise off the water as the sun breaks through the morning clouds. This treasured jewel of Vermont […]
Vermont and Other Interesting Books
A Reunion of Place
Facebook Twitter Pinterest LinkedIn by Bob Knotts I am seven decades old, carrying six continents of memories. I hold deep affections for many people met and many places traveled around this world. Why, then, should […]
The Very Best Things to Do, See and Enjoy in Vermont This Summer
Facebook Twitter Pinterest LinkedIn This is a comprehensive overview of the top things to do, see, and enjoy across Vermont in the summer, covering outdoor activities, attractions, small towns, festivals, shopping, dining, arts, and more. […]
Joseph A. Citro, Vermont's Best Authority On Ghosts and Hauntings
Facebook Twitter Pinterest LinkedIn Joseph A. Citro is Vermont’s most recognized authority on ghosts, haunting, and the state’s mysterious past. He’s written many fascinating books on the subject, including his best-selling work, ‘Passing Strange: True […]
Get These Wonderful and Exciting Vermont Books!
Facebook Twitter Pinterest LinkedIn We've got some great Vermont books for you to choose from. From our very own Vermonter Publishing books to many other Vermont authors such as Joseph Citro, the “Ghostmaster General” of all […]
Haunted Vermont
The Corwin Mystery: Woodstock's Other Vampire Tale
Facebook Twitter Pinterest LinkedIn While Frederick Ransom's tale has been well-documented through family records and his brother's memoirs, Woodstock harbors another, more mysterious vampire story—one that blurs the line between historical fact and local legend. […]
The Legend of Hell's Half Acre: Vermont's Haunting Mystery
Facebook Twitter Pinterest LinkedIn Vermont's landscape holds many secrets, but few are as chilling as the tale that surrounds a remote area known locally as Hell's Half Acre. Located near the base of South Mountain […]
Vermont's Vampire Vine: The Spaulding Family Legend
Facebook Twitter Pinterest LinkedIn In the quiet hills of Dummerston, Vermont, a remarkable and chilling chapter of New England folklore unfolded in the late 18th century. Vampire tales often conjure up images of Transylvanian castles […]
Hope Cemetery and It's Haunting History
Facebook Twitter Pinterest LinkedIn Hope Cemetery in Barre, Vermont, isn't your typical graveyard. It's a unique outdoor museum that showcases the town's granite heritage and artistic prowess. Established in 1834, this final resting place has […]
Ghostly Past of Stevens Branch Mill of Barre, VT
Facebook Twitter Pinterest LinkedIn They say that on quiet nights, when the moon hangs low over the Stevens Branch, you can still hear the rhythmic clatter of looms echoing through the valley. The locals know […]
Discover Shelburne Farms: A Vermont Gem and Farm Attraction in Beautiful New England
Facebook Twitter Pinterest LinkedIn Shelburne Farms is a picturesque destination in Vermont, offering a unique and immersive farm experience. It is renowned for its beauty, historical significance, and commitment to sustainability. With its stunning landscapes, […]
Gossip Around the Woodstove
Deep Purple's Revival: How Stowe, Vermont Nurtured a Rock Legend's Return
Facebook Twitter Pinterest LinkedIn by William Alexander (with the invaluable contributions of Colin Hart and Roger Marcoux) In the tranquil mountains of Stowe, Vermont, an unexpected musical revival took place that would reshape rock history. […]
Unraveling the Mystery of Lake Mempremagog's Aquatic Creature
Facebook Twitter Pinterest LinkedIn Lake Mempremagog, straddling Vermont and Quebec, harbors a fascinating secret. Locals call it Memphry, a mysterious aquatic creature that has captivated imaginations for years. This enigmatic lake monster ranks among North […]
The Curious Case of “Bristol Bill”: Vermont's Most Notorious Counterfeiter
Facebook Twitter Pinterest LinkedIn In the quiet hills of Vermont's Northeast Kingdom, where most 19th-century crimes involved boundary disputes or stolen livestock, one man brought international criminal flair to the Green Mountain State. His name […]
Vermont's Secret Stone Chambers: Whispers from the Ancient Hills
Facebook Twitter Pinterest LinkedIn Where the forest shadows deepen and the mist clings to ancient hills, strange stone doorways beckon from Vermont's quiet woodlands… The Hidden Monuments Deep in Vermont's forested hillsides, where autumn leaves […]
Silent Prayer & Sacred Stone: The Mystery of Bristol's Lord's Prayer Rock
Facebook Twitter Pinterest LinkedIn There's something deeply touching about coming upon the Lord's Prayer Rock along Route 17 in Bristol. Standing before this weathered slab of Vermont stone, its sacred words chiseled deep and painted […]
Sleeping Lucy of Calais: Vermont's Forgotten Medical Clairvoyant
Facebook Twitter Pinterest LinkedIn In the quiet town of Calais, Vermont, a remarkable woman once practiced a form of healing that defied conventional medicine of her time. “Sleeping Lucy” Ainsworth (1819-1895), born Lucy Ainsworth, became […]
The Devil of Lake Willoughby
Facebook Twitter Pinterest LinkedIn Article contributed by Scott Wheeler/Publisher Vermont’s Northland Journal Without much doubt, Lake Willoughby is one of the most spectacularly beautiful and most photographed locations in New England. For generations, the lake […]
Ghostly Past of Stevens Branch Mill of Barre, VT
Facebook Twitter Pinterest LinkedIn They say that on quiet nights, when the moon hangs low over the Stevens Branch, you can still hear the rhythmic clatter of looms echoing through the valley. The locals know […]
The Legendary (or Mythical) Origins of Mount Mansfield?
Facebook Twitter Pinterest LinkedIn Mount Mansfield, the highest peak in Vermont, is a prominent landmark that has captured the imagination of many. The origin of its name, however, is steeped in legend and history. According […]
The Fascinating Ancient Art of Dowsing and Vermont Dowsers or “Water Witches”
Facebook Twitter Pinterest LinkedIn Dowsing, also known as “water witching”, has taken place in Vermont since the 1700s. In 1799, a stranger named Winchell arrived in Middletown, VT. He was wanted for counterfeiting in Orange […]
Enigmatic Etchings: The Bellows Falls Petroglyphs of Vermont
Facebook Twitter Pinterest LinkedIn Nestled at the foot of the Great Falls in Vermont, on the sturdy bedrock wall, lies an intriguing prehistoric petroglyph site that has captivated researchers and visitors for centuries. The Village […]
Uncovering the Mystery of Vermont's Witch Windows
Facebook Twitter Pinterest LinkedIn Photo above is courtesy of Obscure Vermont In the lush landscapes of New England, something odd catches the eye. It's seen in many Vermont's farmhouses, known as Vermont witch windows, lazy windows […]
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