Paranormal Great Lakes: An Illustrated Encyclopedia (Paperback) (ISBN-13: 9780764332951)

The first A-to-Z listing of extraordinary, supernatural, paranormal, and Fortean/inexplicable phenomena on the American Great Lakes. These five majestic freshwater seas--Lakes Superior, Huron, Erie, Michigan and Ontario--have hosted a treasure-trove of fantastic sailors' tales, mysteries, and legends. Here abide the long-standing rumors, myths and lore about mermaids, ghost ships, lake monsters, UFOs, USOs, vortices and triangles, Flying Dutchmen, wendigos, spook lights, haunted lighthouses, headless apparitions, melancholy mist-maidens, curses, talismans, thunderbirds, and sorcerers. Presented for the traveler, folklorist, ghost-buster, skeptic, cryptozoologist, or the just plain curious.

Author: Charles Cassady Jr
ISBN-10: 0764332953
ISBN-13: 9780764332951
Publisher: Schiffer Publishing
Language: English
Published: 10/01/2009
Pages: 192
Format: Paperback
Weight: 0.83lbs
Size: 8.90h x 5.90w x 0.60d