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New England Legends Extra: Thom Reed’s UFO Encounter

An Extra from New England Legends Episode 4: Miracles and the Missing… Witness Thom Reed takes Jeff Belanger through his former hometown of Sheffield, Massachusetts, to where his 1969 UFO … Read More

New England Legends February 21, 2018 Segments

New England Legends Extra: Newport Tower Horologium

An Extra from New England Legends Episode 3: Maritime Mysteries… Jim Egan of the Newport Tower Museum in Rhode Island shares his theory of how the tower once functioned as … Read More

New England Legends January 15, 2018 Segments

Witchcraft

In “Witchcraft,” legend hunter Jeff Belanger explores the history of witchcraft and witch trials from the first New England tribunals in Hartford, Connecticut in 1647, through Salem, Massachusetts. The episode … Read More

New England Legends October 29, 2017 Segments

An Evening of Ghost Stories and New England Legends

Set to the eerie photography of Frank Grace, some of New England’s leading authorities on spooks and legends share the history and haunts of the region. The documentary includes the … Read More

New England Legends June 2, 2017 Segments

To Weigh a Soul

In 1901, Dr. Duncan MacDougall of Haverhill, Massachusetts, believed he could prove humans have a soul. Working with six dying patients, MacDougall convinced them to perform an experiment at the … Read More

New England Legends November 1, 2016 Segments

Der Belsnickel

The Belsnickel is an old world Christmastime legend, but unlike Santa, in addition to rewarding the good children, he punishes the bad ones. Once relegated to history, the Belsnickel is … Read More

New England Legends December 23, 2015 Segments

Edith Wharton’s The Mount

Pulitzer Prize-winning author Edith Wharton’s home, The Mount, in Lenox, Massachusetts is renowned for its beauty and majesty – but there’s also a sinister side to it. Marital infidelities, madness, … Read More

New England Legends October 29, 2015 Segments

Return to October Mountain

In 2012, we took the New England Legends audience to October Mountain in the Berkshires of Western Massachusetts. We were in search of the ghost of a little girl said … Read More

New England Legends December 15, 2014 Segments

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