Colorized drawing depicting an alleged sighting of a legendary sea serpent in Gloucester Harbor, from 1817.The Shrewsbury Historical Society will be hosting this week a special presentation showcasing the weirdest, paranormal happenings and creatures claimed to be seen and experienced all across Massachusetts’ history, right on time for Halloween. Bay State Phantoms will be presented by John Horrigan, a popular New England folklorist with many lectures at historical societies over the past 20 years. It will feature stories about sightings and experiences with famous landmarks such as the Bridgewater Triangle, Phantom Airships of 1909, the Gloucester Sea Serpent, The Scituate Sea Monster, the Beast of Truro, UFO sightings, and others.
The presentation will take place this Wednesday, October 24th 2018 at the Shrewsbury Historical Society (7 Church Rd, Shrewsbury MA 01545), at 7PM. It’s a free event open for everyone who’s interested, and refreshments will be served.
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