20 Paranormal Legends from Vermont USA

Vermont has its fair share of paranormal legends and mysterious phenomena. Here are 20 of them:

  1. Champ – The legendary lake monster said to inhabit Lake Champlain, similar to the Loch Ness Monster.
  2. Bennington Triangle – An area known for a series of unexplained disappearances and strange occurrences.
  3. Emily’s Bridge – Also known as Gold Brook Covered Bridge, it’s said to be haunted by the ghost of a woman named Emily.
  4. The Green Mountain Ghost – Stories of a ghostly figure seen on the Green Mountains.
  5. The Ghost Ship of New Haven – Reports of a phantom ship sailing on Lake Champlain.
  6. Glastenbury Mountain – An eerie reputation for unexplained phenomena, including UFO sightings and mysterious lights.
  7. The Bennington Monster – Reports of a creature resembling Bigfoot in the Bennington area.
  8. The Cursed Tomb of Emily’s Bridge – A legend surrounding a nearby tomb said to be cursed by Emily’s spirit.
  9. The Wandering Tombstone – A gravestone that mysteriously moves on its own in Waterbury.
  10. The Pigman of Northfield – Legends of a half-human, half-pig creature haunting Northfield.
  11. The Hairy Man of Vergennes – Sightings of a hairy, Bigfoot-like creature near Lake Champlain.
  12. Will-o’-the-Wisps – Mysterious lights said to lead travelers astray in the marshes of Vermont.
  13. UFO Sightings – Reports of unidentified flying objects and alien encounters throughout the state.
  14. The Devil’s Washbowl – A geological formation with eerie legends attached to it.
  15. The Bennington UFO Sightings – A series of UFO sightings in the Bennington area in the 1960s.
  16. Molly Stark’s Balcony – Reports of the ghost of Molly Stark, wife of General John Stark, at the Windham County Courthouse.
  17. The Stowe Tunnel – Rumors of paranormal activity in a tunnel along the Stowe Recreation Path.
  18. The Haunted Inn at Grafton – Stories of ghosts and paranormal experiences at the Grafton Inn.
  19. The Ghosts of Wilson Castle – Haunting tales associated with this historic mansion in Proctor.
  20. The Eddy Brothers – Famous spiritualists and mediums from Chittenden who claimed to communicate with the dead.

These legends add an extra layer of mystery and intrigue to the beautiful state of Vermont.