However, when the bus arrived in Bennington, he had seemingly vanished. Later sightings described the creature as a large, hairy, black thing standing over six feet tall. In 1945, a five-year span of disappearances began in the Bennington Triangle with the vanishing of Middie Rivers. The area is encapsulated by the Green Mountain . The steepest railroad ever built in the United States was constructedas the solution, which started out as a sarcastic suggestion turned into a defiant reality. [5] Countless internet searches have dug up numerous unusualtales posted on message boards and blogs from hikers, hunters and curiosity seekers. The blows kept coming, until the whole thing tumbled over on its side. Others blame the Indian curse or the paranormal, stating the place is a window into the unexplained. Thats whereTyler Reschs invaluable bookGlastenbury, History of a Vermont ghost town,emerged beaconlike in the darkness. The area is said to be cursed, according to Native American lore. Bennington Triangle / Glastenbury, VT - Documentary (Part 1 of 2) [14:15] Short documentary I made a few years ago when I was taking a documentary course in college. She then asked her cousin to wait as she ran back to the camp to change her clothes. But neither her husband nor her cousin ever saw her again. But one place really stood out to me. When she did not return, Elsner made his way back to the campsite and discovered that Frieda Langer had not returned, and that nobody had seen her since they had left. The Indians of the area had long been wary of the area and avoided it. The case remains open to this day. The rain was coming down so hard, it soon forced the driver to slow down to a crawl as the thunder cracked the night sky. Grout Pond and Glastenbury Mountain, at the heart of the Bennington Triangle. That story immediately blew up and was even picked up by local news stations. The only absolute truth about all of this is that people swear these things happened. The Bermuda Triangle? : r/UnresolvedMysteries - Reddit I still have no explanation to this day. But maybe it was because of a cross wind that met on the summit of the mountain. But towards duskon the third day, Henry stumbled upon Carls body. Last seen on Sunday, December 1, 1946, wearing easy-to-spot red and entering the Long Trail near Glastenbury Mountain, Welden never showed up for her Monday classes, spurring a massive search party of more than 1,000 people and a reward of $5,000. Somehow, he had vanished without a trace without ever getting off of the bus. Though the area was searched for several days, no clues or remains of the boy were ever found. If the witnesses are correct, Tedford would have disappeared from his seat as the bus was traveling down Route 7 through the Bennington Triangle.