North Woods

  • Tote Road Shagamaw of Maine

    Area: North Maine Woods Hybrid bear-moose creature unique to Maine/New Brunswick lore, said to alternate walking on front and back legs in quarter-mile intervals.

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  • Specter Moose of Maine

    A giant white or luminous moose said to appear around Lobster Lake and vanish without a trace; later sightings reinforced the hunting-camp legend.

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  • Razor Shins of Maine

    Area: Northern Maine Woods An immortal red-man or monster of logging lore said to help camp crews who left out liquor and punish those who did not.

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  • The Specter Moose

    The Specter Moose (also known as the “Spectre Moose” or “Old Moxie”) is one of Maine’s most enduring cryptid legends, described as a ghostly, massive white moose that has haunted the North Woods since the late 19th century.

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