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New England Legends Podcast

FtV – The Monsters and Mysteries of Lake Willoughby

New England Legends Podcast

Jeff Belanger

History, Paranormal, Ghosts, Folklore, Places & Travel, Monsters, Society & Culture, Legends, Newengland

4.8951 Ratings

🗓️ 22 July 2024

⏱️ 19 minutes

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Summary

Welcome to New England Legends From the Vault – FtV Episode 70 – Jeff Belanger and Ray Auger dive into the legends of Lake Willoughby in Westmore, Vermont. From Devil’s Rock, to a giant serpent, to a mysteries underwater tunnel that may connect to another nearby lake, Willoughby is home to many strange legends. Devil’s Rock is still here, and we found newspaper articles related to the killing of the giant serpent, but could a descendant of that giant beast still be lurking in these cold waters? This episode first aired April 22, 2021.

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0:00.0

Welcome legendary listeners.

0:01.6

Thanks for tuning in to From The Vault, a second look at some of our classic episodes.

0:06.0

Look for a new episode every week.

0:07.7

Now, can you go back and listen on your own at our New England legends.com?

0:11.5

You bet.

0:12.1

But you won't get the added bonus of an after the legend segment featuring new commentary

0:17.5

about that episode from your old pals Jeff and Ray.

0:20.8

So let's open up the New England Legends vault and revisit another

0:24.0

legendary episode.

0:27.0

Hey kids, welcome to the vault.

0:28.6

Welcome to the vault.

0:29.8

It's a summer.

0:30.9

Good time to be thinking about life on the lake. We love Lake life here in New

0:34.6

England. This episode first aired April 22nd 2021. Enjoy.

0:42.2

This spring weather is just what the doctor ordered Jeff.

0:46.0

Oh, I agree. It is a great day to be out here on Lake Willoughby in Westmore, Vermont.

0:51.0

We're not too far from the Canadian border, so though the sun is shining,

0:55.3

there's still a chill coming off this windy lake. Lake Willoughby is far from the largest

1:00.0

lake in Vermont, by the way. It's only about five miles long running mostly north and

1:04.6

south and about a mile wide at its widest point. It's spring-fed which means

1:09.2

it's cold and the waters are crystal clear. It's a beautiful spot.

1:14.0

It is. In 2010, Yankee magazine named this lake as the third best in New England.

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