The Maine Penny – The Only Pre-Columbian Norse Artifact?
In the smallest of things, great stories abide. In 1957 near Blue Hill, Maine, a local man named Guy Mellgren unearthed an artifact that either proves beyond the shadow of…
The Strange Case of Wilhelm Reich
A cure for the common cold and cancer, the power to bring rain down from the clouds, arguably the worst case of U.S. government censorship and book-burning, UFOs and a…
Madahodo-The Headhunter of Aroostook County
Anyone who researches Maine history closely enough will learn that Maine has been inhabited by people for 10,000 years. This makes many of the Native American stories told about this…
UFOs Over Northern Maine – The 1975 Loring UFO Incident
On October 27 and 28, 1975, events occurred in the northern part of the State of Maine that remain as inexplicable today as they did at the time. The media…
The Phantom Hitchhiker of the Haynesville Woods
“There’s a stretch of road up north in Maine that’s never, ever, ever seen a smile.” -Dick Curless “Tombstone Every Mile” You find yourself alone on a journey, feeling somewhat…
The Kiwakwa (or Chenoo): Maine’s White Walkers
This morning, I was surprised to see an article on the Bangor Daily News website about “Bigfoot”: the creature that everyone thinks about whenever the word ‘cryptid’ comes to mind.…
The Sarcophagus of Rufus Dwinel
Graveyards are full of stories, most of which will never be told because they lie forgotten along with the resting dead. If we’re lucky, some stories gain the status of…