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Step back in time and immerse yourself in the captivating history of Ventfort Hall, a magnificent Gilded Age mansion nestled in the heart of Lenox, Massachusetts. From opulent beginnings to its eerie encounters with the paranormal, this post takes you on a riveting journey through time and intrigue.

Amidst the tranquil hills of Tyringham, Massachusetts, resides the remnants of Ashintully, an opulent mansion once filled with elegance, grandeur, and mystery. Join me as I delve into the history and unravel the secrets of this haunting estate.

Discover the fascinating story of Jonathan Buck, the founder of Bucksport, Maine, and the legend surrounding his memorial in a small cemetery off Route 1. Years after his death, Buck’s great-grandchildren erected a large monument to honor him, and as time passed, a mysterious stain resembling the lower half of a leg and foot appeared on the granite. Inexplicably, the stain has returned each time it was removed, leading to rumors of a witch's curse. Whether you're a history buff or a fan of spooky legends, this story is sure to intrigue you.

The remains of one of New Hampshire’s most eccentric resident’s “castle” sits concealed by dense woods close to the Vermont border. Each day, numerous visitors pass through to enjoy the recreational opportunities in Madame Sherri’s Forest and explore the ruins left behind by a fascinating woman.

Let’s take a trip to Sandisfield, Massachusetts and the historic New Boston Inn where the spirits can be found in more than just the tavern.

We are exploring the history of the majestic Dewey Oak in Granby, Connecticut. Estimated to be over 450 years old, it is one of the oldest trees in New England.