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. In 1984, one of […]
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 America’s most intriguing cryptids. […]
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 was William Warburton, but […]
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 whisper secrets to the […]
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 white against the gray […]
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 one of the most […]
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. A Newspaper Sensation In […]
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 isn’t just a beautiful […]
In the quiet town of Cambridge, Vermont, an extraordinary family once stood—quite literally—head and shoulders above their neighbors. The Bogue family, led by patriarch Hiram C. Bogue, earned widespread recognition as “the tallest family in […]
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 and caped noblemen. Yet […]
