Podcast 195 – Nerve Tonic that Launched a War
In 1876, Dr. Augustin Thompson from Union, Maine, developed a nerve tonic that would go on to become a household […]
Podcasts
The New England Legends weekly podcast with Jeff Belanger and Ray Auger.
Podcast 194 – A Haunted House in Portsmouth
In 1887, a small farm house in Portsmouth, Rhode Island, made the news for being the site of a tragic
Podcast 193 – A Boston Book Bound in Human Skin
The Boston Athenaeum is home to a rare book bound in leather made from the skin of the author’s back.
Podcast 192 – The Monsters and Mysteries of Lake Willoughby
Lake Willoughby in Westmore, Vermont, is home to legends of a giant serpent, devil’s rock, and a mysterious underwater tunnel.
Podcast 191 – The Ghost of Nancy Barton
In the woods around the Notchland Inn in the White Mountains of New Hampshire, roams the ghost of Nancy Barton.
Podcast 190 – A Witch, a Rock, and a Pirate’s Treasure
In the woods of Kent, Connecticut, sits Molly Fisher’s Rock, a boulder with ties to a witch and the cursed
Podcast 189 – The Slaying of Old Bet
In 1816, an Alfred, Maine, farmer gunned down New England’s first elephant as she approached town. In Episode 189, Jeff
Podcast 188 – The Druid’s Chair and Witch’s Altar
We head to Narragansett, Rhode Island in search of Spiritualist Joseph Peace Hazard’s Druid’s Chair and Witch’s Altar. In Episode