Northeast Legends and Stories

Discover the chilling curse of Smuttynose Island, New Hampshire, born from the 1873 murders that left a bloody legacy. Explore the haunting tales of the Hontvet family, eerie sightings, and foggy shores perfect for Halloween. Is it a curse or a lingering mystery? Dive into this spooky New England saga.

Uncover the legend of the Wampus Cat, a half-woman, half-cat creature haunting the Catskills and Adirondacks. Tied to Native American lore of a cursed woman, sightings persist in Delaware County. Explore this fascinating upstate New York mystery.

Step into the chilling history of Jewett City, Connecticut, where a terrifying vampire panic gripped the town in the 1840s and 1850s. Families exhumed their dead, burned hearts, and scattered ashes in foggy graveyards, believing the undead were behind a deadly consumption outbreak. Uncover the eerie tales of the Ray, Barber, and Spaulding families, strange sightings, and haunted cemeteries that still whisper secrets today. Perfect for Halloween, this spooky New England mystery blends fall’s eerie