Hunting a Dire Wolf in Vermont

Hunting a Dire Wolf in Vermont

July 9, 2026 · 21 min · Season 2026 · Episode 632

About this episode

In this episode, the hosts explore the site in Vermont where a legendary wolf was killed in 1839.

In Episode 454, Jeff Belanger and Ray Auger hunt the woods of St. Albans, Vermont, searching for the site where Lawrence Brainerd shot and killed a legendary wolf that was terrorizing the region back in 1839. Today a monument stands in a remote section of the woods where the mighty beast fell. See more here: https://ournewenglandlegends.com/podcast-454-hunting-a-dire-wolf-in-vermont/ Listen ad-free plus get early access and bonus episodes at: https://www.patreon.com/NewEnglandLegends Buy Jeff Belanger's new book Wicked Strange New England on Amazon: https://amzn.to/4lMkM3G Check out Jeff's new underground publication Shadow Zine! https://shadowzine.com Listen to Ray's Local Raydio! https://localraydio.com/

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