Enjoy the Beauty of Vermont’s Lake Champlain Islands The Champlain Islands are a group of islands located in Lake Champlain in Vermont. They are known for their natural beauty and outdoor recreational opportunities, as well […]
Vermont is known for its high-quality maple syrup, which has been an important part of the state’s culture and economy for centuries. The history of maple syrup production in Vermont dates back to the indigenous […]
Visit Vermont … famous for its many covered bridges Vermont is home to many covered bridges, which are wooden bridges that have a roof and siding to protect the structural members from the elements. These […]
Brattleboro is Vermont’s oldest town so it’s not surprising that there may very well be a haunting or two in it’s long history. At the Brattleboro, VT Austine School for the Deaf, security guards say […]
The Legend of Runaway Pond of Glover, Vermont On June 6, 1810, the origins of “Runaway Pond” began. A group of men decided they wanted more water for Aaron Willson’s mill in Glover, VT. Their […]
Jesse Boorn and Stephen Boorn were convicted of murdering a man who was later found alive The brothers were convicted in 1819 in Manchester, Vermont. The case is the first documented wrongful murder conviction in […]
Everyone has a story to tell in death as in life. Walk through any old Vermont cemetery or graveyard and step back in history. If your journeys take you to the town of Pownal, VT, […]
WWII B-17F Bomber Crashes in Randolph, Vermont During World War II, Vermont’s rugged terrain and mountainous landscape became the site of several tragic plane crashes. These incidents, though little known today, offer a glimpse into […]
On June 29, 1977, there were reports of UFO activity in Vermont, notably in the town of Waitsfield. Eyewitnesses described seeing unusual lights in the sky that night. The lights were described as stationary at […]
Every Vermont cemetery or graveyard is different and unique in their special way There are stories to be told of days and lives long past, yet the words on some of the monuments leave behind […]
As Vermonters, we all know how delicious maple syrup is and there is really no substitute We can sense “artificial maple flavoring” like a red alert on a battleship and for many of us, maple […]
Floating above the still waters of Sunset Lake lies an enchanted bridge that has charmed all who have laid eyes upon its mystical wooden planks. Born from the trees of Brookfield in 1820, this living […]
Vermont’s Toughest Town Moves to Rid Itself of Gangsters Photo courtesy of Doug Kerr and Wikimedia Commons The Boston Evening Transcript headline proclaimed the news on July 29, 1931: “Vermont’s Toughest Town Moves to Rid […]
