The Monster of Lake Champlain

About this episode

This episode explores the mysterious history of the legendary lake monster Champ, including sightings and encounters over the centuries.

Send us Fan Mail For centuries, strange sightings have been reported from the depths of Lake Champlain — something large, alive, and unknown. Locals call it Champ, the legendary lake monster said to glide silently beneath the waves. In this Mystic Sciences episode, we trace the creature’s mysterious history — from early Native American legends to modern eyewitness accounts — including one terrifying 19th-century steamboat encounter that left an entire crew shaken. Hear the voices of those who...

People in this episode

Host: Al-Steve

Topics covered

• lake monster
• Champ
• eyewitness accounts
• Native American legends
• mystery
• history

Keywords

• Lake Champlain
• Champ
• lake monster
• eyewitness
• Native American legends
• steamboat encounter
• mystery

Mentioned in this episode

Places: Lake Champlain, Native American

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