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EPISODE · Feb 2, 2026 · 1H 17M

The Ghosts of King Philip's War | Beyond Haunted Vermont

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King Philip’s War not only left much of early New England in ruins, but it also left a permanent psychic scar upon the land that still resonates in the many haunted places where wartime tragedies took place.Ghosts of both settlers and indigenous peoples flourish in the region to this day where battles, murders, and massacres took place. Even the ghost of Metacom, better known as King Philip, roams the many places he held dear in life. Visit Nine Men’s Misery in Cumberland, Rhode Island, where screams of the victims of the war can still be heard. Take a trip to Hockamock Swamp where ghosts and strange creatures roam among the thicket. Stroll the paths along Sin and Flesh Brook where the ghost of Reverend Howland is seen centuries after he was brutally murdered by the enemy. These are just a few of the many places that still harbor eternal tenants from one of the bloodiest conflicts ever fought on American soil.Authors Thomas D’Agostino and Arlene Nicholson uncover the dark side of what is largely considered the “Forgotten War.”Music by White Bat Audio.Buy & Supporthttps://www.arcadiapublishing.com/products/9781467157520/?queryID=0a4ca842d58b74f3a636ec029e450117&objectID=9781467157520&insightsIndex=arcadia-publishing_productshttps://www.diningwiththedead1031.com/product-page/ghosts-of-king-philip-s-warCheckout Code: HAUNTEDVERMONT for 20% off your entire order.

King Philip’s War not only left much of early New England in ruins, but it also left a permanent psychic scar upon the land that still resonates in the many haunted places where wartime tragedies took place.Ghosts of both settlers and indigenous peoples flourish in the region to this day where battles, murders, and massacres took place. Even the ghost of Metacom, better known as King Philip, roams the many places he held dear in life. Visit Nine Men’s Misery in Cumberland, Rhode Island, where screams of the victims of the war can still be heard. Take a trip to Hockamock Swamp where ghosts and strange creatures roam among the thicket. Stroll the paths along Sin and Flesh Brook where the ghost of Reverend Howland is seen centuries after he was brutally murdered by the enemy. These are just a few of the many places that still harbor eternal tenants from one of the bloodiest conflicts ever fought on American soil.Authors Thomas D’Agostino and Arlene Nicholson uncover the dark side of what is largely considered the “Forgotten War.”Music by White Bat Audio.Buy & Supporthttps://www.arcadiapublishing.com/products/9781467157520/?queryID=0a4ca842d58b74f3a636ec029e450117&objectID=9781467157520&insightsIndex=arcadia-publishing_productshttps://www.diningwiththedead1031.com/product-page/ghosts-of-king-philip-s-warCheckout Code: HAUNTEDVERMONT for 20% off your entire order.

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King Philip’s War not only left much of early New England in ruins, but it also left a permanent psychic scar upon the land that still resonates in the many haunted places where wartime tragedies took place.Ghosts of both settlers and indigenous...

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