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Podcast 214 – The Leaping Lumberjacks of Central Maine

In 1880, Dr. George Miller Beard studied a small group of French Canadian loggers in central Maine, who would leap uncontrollably when startled, and do whatever they were told. In … Read More

New England Legends September 23, 2021 Podcasts

Podcast 213 – The Devil and the Crying Rocks

In the woods around School House Pond in Charlestown, Rhode Island, they say the devil once ice skated with a Narragansett boy. In Episode 213, Jeff Belanger and Ray Auger … Read More

New England Legends September 16, 2021 Podcasts

Podcast 212 – The Tapping Ghost of Brick Kiln Lane

The Brick Kiln Shipyard in Pembroke, Massachusetts, was once bustling with work, today it’s gone, save for a tapping ghost who still walks the lane. In Episode 212, Jeff Belanger … Read More

New England Legends September 9, 2021 Podcasts

Podcast 211 – The Haunting of Highgate Manor

Built in 1818, Highgate Manor in Vermont, has been a mansion, a doctor’s office, and an inn. Today, it’s one of the region’s most haunted locales. In Episode 211, Jeff … Read More

New England Legends September 2, 2021 Podcasts

Podcast 210 – The Lake Winnipesaukee Mystery Stone

In 1872, Seneca Ladd or Meredith, New Hampshire, discovered an egg-shaped mystery stone on his property that’s perplexed archaeologists ever since. In Episode 210, Jeff Belanger and Ray Auger stroll … Read More

New England Legends August 26, 2021 Podcasts

Hammond Castle in Gloucester, Massachusetts. Photo by Frank Grace.

New England Legends Extra: Secrets of Hammond Castle

In this extra from Episode 5: Eccentrics and Mad Scientists of the New England Legends television series, we take a deeper dive into the central courtyard of Hammond Castle in … Read More

New England Legends August 23, 2021 Segments

Podcast 209 – The Second Coming of Jemima Wilkinson

Jemima Wilkson claimed she died in 1776 only to resurrect as the Publick Universal Friend, in order to preach, perform miracles, and save the world. In Episode 209, Jeff Belanger … Read More

New England Legends August 19, 2021 Podcasts

Podcast 208 – A Tombstone Every Mile in the Haunted Haynesville Woods

Route 2A through Haynesville, Maine, is so haunted and treacherous, it inspired a 1965 country song by Dick Curless. In Episode 208, Jeff Belanger and Ray Auger take a drive … Read More

New England Legends August 12, 2021 Podcasts

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