Massachusetts – New England Legends

Podcast 417 – The Ghost Towns of the Quabbin

In the 1930s, four towns and 2,500 people had to be removed in order to make space for the Quabbin […]

In the mid-1800s, an old witch was said to inhabit a dilapidated shack on a rockface high above the Quequechan

Built in 1910, Ashintully was a mansion that was said to be both cursed and haunted. Today only the foundation

Built in 1852 by Edmund Proctor built a massive stone wall in Westminster, Massachusetts, purely out of stone and spite.

In the mid-1800s, Daniel Webster spotted a sea serpent in the harbor of Plymouth, Massachusetts. In Episode 392 Jeff Belanger

In August of 1635, Anthony Thatcher and his family sailed aboard the Watch and Wait into a hurricane that left

In 1904, a strange creature terrorized Indian Lake in Worcester, Massachusetts. The newspaper called it a: What-It-It. In Episode 380

In the late 1800s, hermit John Smith lived in the woods of Erving, Massachusetts, turning himself into an unlikely celebrity.