Along the southeastern shore of Isle La Motte lies a diminutive island bearing an intriguing title: Cloake Island. Most people who boat past it see nothing special—just rocks, trees, and shadows. But those who know […] The post The Ghost of Cloake Island: A Lake Champlain Islands Mystery first appeared on Vermont's Very Best.| Vermont's Very Best
Introduction If you look out across Lake Champlain from Burlington, Vermont, you might spot a small rock formation poking just a few feet above the water. This tiny island may not seem very important at […] The post Rock Dunder: An Abenaki Legend on Lake Champlain first appeared on Vermont's Very Best.| Vermont's Very Best
A magnificent mausoleum stands in the quiet hills of West Windsor, Vermont. This extraordinary monument showcases early 20th-century artistic grandeur. It preserves the legacy of Daniel L. Cady (1861-1934). Larger Than Life Persona They called| Vermont's Very Best - Haunted Vermont, Folklore & much more...
An exploration of one of Vermont's most fascinating cryptids Introduction Before Bigfoot and the Yeti became fixtures in Western popular culture, the Green Mountains of Vermont were home to a mysterious and peculiar creature known […] The post The Wampahoofus: Vermont’s Legendary Mountain Creature first appeared on Vermont's Very Best.| Vermont's Very Best
Where History Meets the Paranormal When you visit the picturesque Shelburne Museum in Vermont, you might find yourself drawn to the steamboat Ticonderoga or the impressive collection of folk art. But tucked away near the […] The post Shelburne Museum’s Dutton House Ghost first appeared on Vermont's Very Best.| Vermont's Very Best
by William Alexander (with the invaluable contributions of Colin Hart and Roger Marcoux) In the tranquil mountains of Stowe, Vermont, an unexpected musical revival took place that would reshape rock history. In 1984, one of […] The post Deep Purple’s Revival: How Stowe, Vermont Nurtured a Rock Legend’s Return first appeared on Vermont's Very Best.| Vermont's Very Best
Where the forest shadows deepen and the mist clings to ancient hills, strange stone doorways beckon from Vermont's quiet woodlands… The Hidden Monuments Deep in Vermont's forested hillsides, where autumn leaves whisper secrets to the […] The post Vermont’s Secret Stone Chambers: Whispers from the Ancient Hills first appeared on Vermont's Very Best.| Vermont's Very Best
There's something deeply touching about coming upon the Lord's Prayer Rock along Route 17 in Bristol. Standing before this weathered slab of Vermont stone, its sacred words chiseled deep and painted white against the gray […] The post Silent Prayer & Sacred Stone: The Mystery of Bristol’s Lord’s Prayer Rock first appeared on Vermont's Very Best.| Vermont's Very Best
The Northeast Kingdom town of Barton, Vermont, is a testament to resilience and community spirit. Established in 1789 and named after Colonel William Barton.| Vermont's Very Best - Haunted Vermont, Folklore & much more...