For generations, people have gathered at the end of an old roadway to watch a mysterious light appear in the distance, inspiring stories about a ghostly railroad worker and other supernatural explanations. Experiments have strongly connected the phenomenon to distant vehicle headlights, but the established public viewing area keeps the Paulding Light one of Michigan's most enduring legend-tripping stops.
Filed under folklore: stories a place tells about itself, passed down and still repeated.
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Source: Atlas Obscura