The Madison Boulder

Posted on May 27, 2009 by dremoto

One of the largest glacial erratics in the world resides in the quiet mountain town of Madison, New Hampshire

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The Enigma Of Bancroft Tower

Posted on December 19, 2008 by dremoto

A look at one of Worcester’s most unusual landmarks.

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Right In Time For Christmas Shopping-Playmobil Security Check Point

Posted on December 16, 2008 by dremoto

Toys for the aspiring homeland security agent.

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Maine Mutant Continues To Baffle Years After

Posted on December 7, 2008 by dremoto

A look at the “Maine Mutant” craze and media frenzy that ensued.

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My August Expedition To The Ram Tail Mill Site, Rhode Island’s Only Officially Haunted Site

Posted on December 4, 2008 by dremoto

In August of this year I visited the Ram Tail Mill Site in Foster, Rhode Island. According to the Source: Belanger, Jeff. Encyclopedia of Haunted Places. 2005, “
“Perhaps the oldest and most haunted place in Rhode Island is the Ramtail Factory in Foster. It was even put in the 1885 State Census Record as a [...]

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Perhaps The Best Photo Of The Year (And Reason For It)

Posted on November 19, 2008 by dremoto

Wow this craigslist ad really shows whats for sale, behind everything else lol (maybe good reason for it). The stuff hanging from the trees is a nice touch. Also check out the reason for the “not so good” quality of the picture by the seller in the later part of the ad. Cant wait to [...]

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Highly interesting video supposedly shot in the ghost town of Dudleytown, CT

Posted on November 19, 2008 by dremoto

I came across this video a couple of months ago and I still think back to it now and then. The shadow in the later part of the video is the obvious spook but my wife feels there is yet another occurrence happening around the same time on the video. The guy narrating is definitely [...]

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Waypoint Map Of Oddities and Ghost Towns Of New England On Google Maps

Posted on November 17, 2008 by dremoto

I created this map back in August of this year. It has 113 places in the greater New England area that are really worth a visit, at least some due research. I have visited at least half of the sites on the map and am trying to finish off Southern New England before my departure [...]

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Vintage Signs – Labels

Posted on November 12, 2008 by dremoto

While browsing through the web ive come across some very interesting nostalgia. Here is a sampling…..

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Pictures From The Ghost Town Of Bara Hack, Pomfret, CT

Posted on November 12, 2008 by dremoto

In August of this year me and my exploratory team took a trip south to Pomfret,CT to see the much fabled ghost town of Bara Hack. It was a early Welsh settlement that was abandoned in the early 1900’s. Here is an exerpt from barahack.com -
“The name “Bara-Hack” is associated with Harry Chase, a local [...]

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