Spend The Night At Vermont’s Haunted Wells River Campground For A Truly Terrifying Experience

Vermonters are so tough we can pitch a tent just about anywhere for a great camping experience. However, the forest by Wells River may present more of a challenge if you're afraid of haunted legends. Let's take a closer look at some of the ghostly tales that reportedly happen in the area and you can decide if you're brave enough to find a campground in these haunted woods.

Wells River is a village in the town of Newbury in Orange County.

Just over 300 people live here.

It is located by Ticklenaked Pond.

Various explanations for this odd and humorous name have been offered; the late Dr. John C. Huden, who spent most of his life studying place-names derived from Indian words, said it may be a modified Delaware Indian word meaning "beaver kittens here."

The charming village is located nearby the area of ghostly reports.

What are some of the haunted claims? Let's take a look.

Bright white orbs.

Many have claimed to see ghostly white orbs floating - almost dancing - throughout the woods near where indians graves are located.

Beware of the killer bear.

Be careful of the killer bear, who reportedly shacks up in a hunting lodge.

Even the horses are spooked.

Horses get extremely spooked when near the well where bodies were hastily dumped many years ago.

Could this picturesque place really be haunted?

Many people claim they are.

Will you be afraid to turn out the lights?

These stories and legends are popular to tell around campfires in the area... For those who dare to camp there!

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