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Glastenbury Mountain

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Sep 14, 2026

Derek OlsonHOST
2:26
More on these later.
Derek OlsonHOST
2:28
So Bennington County is an area situated in the southwest corner of Vermont, nestled in the foothills of Glastonbury Mountain.
Derek OlsonHOST
2:37
Glastonbury is an unincorporated town in Bennington County with only nine residents as of the 2020 census.
Derek OlsonHOST
2:47
But Glastonbury wasn't always this small.

8 MINS LATER

Derek OlsonHOST
10:29
Some theorize that it's almost like the forest is calling her.
Derek OlsonHOST
10:34
She begins to leave campus that afternoon, and she's wearing a red sweater, jeans, and sneakers.
Derek OlsonHOST
10:41
She ends up hitching a ride from a driver named Louis Knapp and tells him that she needs a ride to Glastonbury Mountains.
Derek OlsonHOST
10:48
and more specifically to the long trail.
Steve StocktonHOST
372:09
And if you're putting together a record of strange New England, this right here, friends, is the black heart of it.
Steve StocktonHOST
372:15
Up in the southwestern pocket of Vermont sits Glastonbury Mountain.
Steve StocktonHOST
372:19
To the tourists driving up from the city to look at autumn leaves, it's just another pretty slope covered in pine and birch.
Steve StocktonHOST
372:26
But the old-timers in Bennington know better.
Steve StocktonHOST
372:58
Now, it started with a man who knew the woods better than anyone.
Steve StocktonHOST
373:02
Middie Rivers was 74 years old, but he had the legs of a mountain goat and the lungs of a much younger man.
Steve StocktonHOST
373:09
He was a seasoned hunting guide, a man who had walked every deer trail and rocky ridge of Glastonbury Mountain since he was a boy.
Steve StocktonHOST
373:16
Then, on a cold November afternoon in 1945, Middie was leading a hunting party of four hunters up near the Long Trail.
Mike MorfordHOST
9:57
On November 12th, 1945, almost exactly two years after Carl Herrick died in the mountains, a man named Middie Rivers set off on a hunting trip.
Mike MorfordHOST
10:06
The 74-year-old was a very experienced outdoorsman, and his son-in-law had a hunting camp on Glastonbury Mountain.
Mike MorfordHOST
10:13
Middie was actually leading the group of hunters he was with to their destination because he knew the area well.
Mike MorfordHOST
10:19
The group made it to Bickford Hollow about four miles east of Bennington and was heading to an area known as Hell Hollow near Route 9.

39 MINS LATER

Mike FergusonHOST
49:35
Multiple locals and people who have hiked in the woods near Glastonbury have described having an odd sense that they were being watched the whole time and also describe a, a general eerie feeling in the area.
Mike FergusonHOST
49:50
Just a weird, unsettling energy coming from the woods.
Mike FergusonHOST
49:54
This feeling may be due to rumors of the Bennington Monster, Glastonbury Mountain's version of Bigfoot.
Mike FergusonHOST
50:01
Rumors of this monster go back to the 1800s when a horse-drawn carriage got stuck on a trail.
Steve StocktonHOST
24:51
Let's begin.
Steve StocktonHOST
24:54
Robert Singley Now, if you ask the locals in Bennington, Vermont, they'll tell you there's something very wrong with Glastonbury Mountain.
Steve StocktonHOST
25:03
That particular stretch of the Appalachian Trail has caused many investigators into the paranormal to come to some pretty ominous conclusions because of all the people who have gone missing there, never to be seen again.
Steve StocktonHOST
25:14
Some call it the Bennington Triangle, a reference to the Bermuda Triangle, where not only people but planes and ships go mysteriously missing, never to be seen again, with no rhyme, reason or explanation.

37 MINS LATER

Steve StocktonHOST
62:02
Hello friends and welcome to another episode.
Steve StocktonHOST
62:06
In this video, we invite you to join us for a trip down the strange, strange rabbit hole that some refer to as the Bennington Triangle.
Steve StocktonHOST
62:16
The area known as the Bennington Triangle, which surrounds Glastonbury Mountain in the New England state of Vermont, has a long, strange history of bizarre occurrences.
Steve StocktonHOST
62:27
This includes UFO sightings, Bigfoot encounters, eerie lights and sounds, and the triangle also happens to be the location of several unsolved disappearances during the 1940s and 1950s.
Steve StocktonHOST
550:57
And if you're putting together a record of strange New England, this right here, friends, is the black heart of it.
Steve StocktonHOST
551:03
Up in the southwestern pocket of Vermont sits Glastonbury Mountain.
Steve StocktonHOST
551:07
To the tourists driving up from the city to look at autumn leaves, it's just another pretty slope covered in pine and birch.
Steve StocktonHOST
551:13
But the old-timers in Bennington know better.
Steve StocktonHOST
551:45
Now, it started with a man who knew the woods better than anyone.
Steve StocktonHOST
551:49
Mitty Rivers was 74 years old, but he had the legs of a mountain goat and the lungs of a much younger man.
Steve StocktonHOST
551:56
He was a seasoned hunting guy, a man who had walked every deer trail and rocky ridge of Glastonbury Mountain since he was a boy.
Steve StocktonHOST
552:04
Then, on a cold November afternoon in 1945, Mitty was leading a hunting party of four hunters up near the Long Trail.
Steve StocktonHOST
27:52
Let's begin.
Steve StocktonHOST
27:55
Robert Singley Now, if you ask the locals in Bennington, Vermont, they'll tell you there's something very wrong with Glastonbury Mountain.
Steve StocktonHOST
28:03
That particular stretch of the Appalachian Trail has caused many investigators into the paranormal to come to some pretty ominous conclusions because of all the people who have gone missing there, never to be seen again.
Steve StocktonHOST
28:15
Some call it the Bennington Triangle, a reference to the Bermuda Triangle, where not only people but planes and ships go mysteriously missing, never to be seen again, with no rhyme, reason or explanation.

44 MINS LATER

Steve StocktonHOST
72:10
One unanswered question looms, though.
Steve StocktonHOST
72:12
In both skeptics and believers of Holly's story alike, why when she could hear the searchers close and calling her name when she called back to them they never heard her sorry there they were within feet of holly she was too weak to approach them and they never noticed her yells nor her person sitting literally praying she would make it out of this ordeal alive hello friends and welcome to another episode in this video we invite you to join us for a trip down the strange strange rabbit hole that some refer to as the Bennington Triangle.
Steve StocktonHOST
72:48
The area known as the Bennington Triangle, which surrounds Glastonbury Mountain in the New England state of Vermont, has a long, strange history of bizarre occurrences.
Steve StocktonHOST
73:00
This includes UFO sightings, Bigfoot encounters, eerie lights and sounds, and the triangle also happens to be the location of several unsolved disappearances during the 1940s and 1950s.
Steve StocktonHOST
10:40
This harkens back to the stories of places like Ape Canyon in Washington State, where in the 1920s, miners claimed to have been trapped in their cabin and attacked by a group of what they described as hairy ape men.
Steve StocktonHOST
10:55
In the 1800s, near the Glastonbury Mountain area of Vermont in what's known as the Bennington Triangle, a stagecoach had stopped due to the road being washed out.
Steve StocktonHOST
11:05
While attempting to dig the coach out, the driver noticed large, bare footprints in the mud, much too large to be a human.
Steve StocktonHOST
11:13
Suddenly and without warning, a creature leapt from the surrounding woods and flipped the stagecoach on its side.

5 MINS LATER

Steve StocktonHOST
16:49
But what of the people who went missing and have returned? in many instances these people tend to be unable to remember what happened during their ordeal now this is understandable in the case of small children but it's a common situation with adults who've gone missing and returned as well oftentimes though even those who do remember are reticent to talk about what happened when they were missing now this may sound odd but when you hear the stories of those who are willing to talk about it it starts to make more sense Presented here are 13 stories of those who have disappeared, yet lived to return and share their bizarre tales.
Steve StocktonHOST
17:33
Let's begin.
Steve StocktonHOST
17:36
Robert Singley Now, if you ask the locals in Bennington, Vermont, they'll tell you there's something very wrong with Glastonbury Mountain.
Steve StocktonHOST
17:44
That particular stretch of the Appalachian Trail has caused many investigators into the paranormal to come to some pretty ominous conclusions because of all the people who have gone missing there, never to be seen again.
Steve StocktonNARRATOR
127:25
In this video we invite you to join us for a trip down the strange, strange rabbit hole that some refer to as the Bennington Triangle.
Steve StocktonNARRATOR
127:35
The area known as the Bennington Triangle, which surrounds Glastonbury Mountain in the New England state of Vermont, has a long strange history of bizarre occurrences.
Steve StocktonNARRATOR
127:47
This includes UFO sightings, Bigfoot encounters, eerie lights and sounds, and the triangle also happens to be the location of several unsolved disappearances during the 1940s and 1950s.
Steve StocktonNARRATOR
128:02
If that isn't odd enough, according to Native American lore, the area is heavily cursed.
Steve StocktonNARRATOR
128:18
one particularly chilling legend from the algonquin tribe cautions of the existence of water described as evil rocks in the mountains which have the ability to spring open and devour those unfortunate enough to step upon them now this is rather interesting considering how people have vanished without a trace from within the triangle new england author joseph a citro is the person considered to have coined the term bennington triangle in 1992 while doing a radio broadcast about paranormal and other unusual activity in the area.
Steve StocktonNARRATOR
128:57
According to Citro's findings, he states that the area has similar characteristics with the equally strange Bridgewater Triangle in the bordering state of Massachusetts, which has been written about extensively by cryptozoologist Loren Coleman.
Steve StocktonNARRATOR
129:15
The Bennington Triangle is centered around the heavily wooded forest of Glastonbury Mountain and also includes the small towns of Bennington, Woodford and Shaftesbury and also the abandoned or ghost towns of Somerset and Glastonbury.
Steve StocktonNARRATOR
129:30
Over the last 200 years, there have been many encounters with and sightings of a Bigfoot-like cryptid in the area surrounding Glastonbury Mountain.
Carol AnnHOST
1:38
Four triangles, one at a time, about two and a half hours total.
Carol AnnHOST
1:44
We open in Vermont, the Bennington Triangle, where five people went into the woods around Glastonbury Mountain between 1945 and 1950.
Carol AnnHOST
1:53
And not one of them came back out.
Carol AnnHOST
1:55
Then Alaska, where the missing person's numbers run so far past the rest of the U.S. states that people have gone looking for the explanation underneath the ground.
speaker_5VOICE_ACTOR
3:01
This is my brother Daryl.
speaker_5VOICE_ACTOR
3:02
That's my other brother Daryl.
Carol AnnHOST
3:04
Little did I know that Vermont is the home of something called the Bennington Triangle, so named by paranormal author and New Englander himself, Joseph A. Citro, to describe the rough outline of weirdness that is pretty much centered around Glastonbury Mountain in the Green Mountains of Vermont.
Carol AnnHOST
3:23
For the paranormally uninitiated, it's a beautiful setting.
Steve StocktonHOST
463:44
And if you're putting together a record of strange New England, this right here, friends, is the black heart of it.
Steve StocktonHOST
463:50
Up in the southwestern pocket of Vermont sits Glastonbury Mountain.
Steve StocktonHOST
463:54
To the tourists driving up from the city to look at autumn leaves, it's just another pretty slope covered in pine and birch.
Steve StocktonHOST
464:01
But the old-timers in Bennington know better.
Steve StocktonHOST
464:33
Now, it started with a man who knew the woods better than anyone.
Steve StocktonHOST
464:37
Middie Rivers was 74 years old, but he had the legs of a mountain goat and the lungs of a much younger man.
Steve StocktonHOST
464:43
He was a seasoned hunting guide, a man who had walked every deer trail and rocky ridge of Glastonbury Mountain since he was a boy.
Steve StocktonHOST
464:51
Then, on a cold November afternoon in 1945, Middie was leading a hunting party of four hunters up near the Long Trail.

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