In this episode of The Halloween Podcast, we’re diving into the haunted tales of Vermont, the Green Mountain State. Known for its scenic beauty and historic towns, Vermont has its share of chilling legends and paranormal encounters. Lyle takes listeners on a journey through some of Vermont’s spookiest locations, from eerie inns to ghostly bridges, where the spirits of the past refuse to rest. Whether you’re a skeptic or a believer, you’ll find something hauntingly fascinating in these tales from Vermont’s haunted history.

Featured Locations:

Wilson Castle
2970 W Proctor Rd, Proctor, VT 05765
This European-inspired mansion was built in the 1880s and is known for its resident spirit—an elderly man in a gray suit, often seen lingering in the upper floors. Visitors experience cold spots, ghostly whispers, and the eerie sensation of being watched, making it a popular spot for ghost hunters.

Emily’s Bridge (Gold Brook Bridge)

Covered Bridge Rd, Stowe, VT 05672

Known as one of Vermont’s most haunted locations, this bridge is tied to the tragic legend of Emily, whose spirit allegedly scratches cars and leaves deep impressions on visitors brave enough to cross it after dark.

Brattleboro Retreat Tower

1 Anna Marsh Ln, Brattleboro, VT 05301

This tower, built by patients in the late 1800s, is a somber reminder of the hospital’s dark history. Apparitions of people standing at the edge of the tower are often seen, vanishing before they touch the ground, leaving witnesses with a feeling of unease.

The Equinox Golf Resort & Spa

3567 Main St, Manchester, VT 05254

This luxurious resort is said to be haunted by the ghost of Mary Todd Lincoln. Guests report cold drafts, flickering lights, and the spirit of Mary wandering the halls. Some have even encountered the ghostly presence of her son, Willie.

Shelburne Museum (Dutton House)

6000 Shelburne Rd, Shelburne, VT 05482

The Dutton House, originally built in 1782, is now located at the Shelburne Museum and is known for its ghostly residents. Visitors report seeing an apparition in colonial attire and hearing children crying from the upstairs rooms.

The Norwich Inn

325 Main St, Norwich, VT 05055

This inn, dating back to 1797, is haunted by Mary, the innkeeper’s wife, who tragically passed in a fire. Guests and staff report hearing her footsteps, phantom voices, and feeling sudden chills throughout the tavern and hallways.

Barre Opera House

6 N Main St #5, Barre, VT 05641

This theater, built in 1899, hosts the spirit of a man in a top hat, often spotted in the balcony seats. Cold spots, whispers, and phantom applause add to the eerie experience for guests attending performances.

University of Vermont

105 S Prospect St, Burlington, VT 05405

With its long history, the University of Vermont has several ghostly legends. Stories include sightings of a shadowy figure in the anatomy labs and the spirit of a nurse seen wandering the halls of the old hospital on campus.

Green Mountain Inn

18 Main St, Stowe, VT 05672

The spirit of Boots Berry, a former employee who became a local hero, haunts this inn. Visitors hear the sound of boots stomping on the roof during storms, as if reliving his last heroic act.

Weston Playhouse

703 Main St, Weston, VT 05161

As Vermont’s oldest professional theater, the Weston Playhouse is home to a ghostly actor who appears backstage and is often seen before big performances. Staff and actors frequently hear phantom applause and footsteps in the empty theater.

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