Ayers Island Mill, Orono


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Ayers Island Mill in Orono, Maine is reportedly haunted by Wooden Lucy, an old woman whose gaze could bring death, and Margaret, a woman who performed rituals to contact Lucy's spirit. Visitors have reported seeing strange shadows in the trees, which are sometimes attributed to the spirits of Wooden Lucy or Margaret. A local legend tells of an old woman named Wooden Lucy who was said to reside on the island, with her intense gaze being deadly to those who met it. Margaret is also associated with the haunting, as she reportedly performed ancient Indian rituals to try and contact Lucy's spirit. Visitors have witnessed strange, shadowy figures in the trees surrounding the mill, which are sometimes believed to be the spirits of Wooden Lucy or Margaret.

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