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Many in the North Country know about Champ, or Champy. He’s the legendary lake monster that supposedly roams the waters of Lake Champlain. What if he was real? What if we did see a dinosaur ...
PORT HENRY, N.Y. (WFFF) — In Bulwagga Bay there have been many historic sightings of the legendary lake monster “Champ” or “Champy,” who is now at the center of one of the n… ...
Lake Champlain author relives ‘Champy’ sightings in new children’s book Nina Ridhibhiny with the Echo Leahy Center said it was sometime in the 1800s. Some say the legend dates back to the 1600s!
Some reports claim that Samuel De Champlain was the first European to sight the creature known as “Champ” or “Champy” in 1609 but his accounts have been questioned.
A marker in the Town of Plattsburgh honoring a legendary lake monster that was stolen will be replaced. The Legends & Lore Champy marker – a subject of WAMC’s podcast A New York Minute In ...
PLATTSBURGH — A sign for local legend Champy has been reported missing Thursday. The lake monster's sign was located on Cumberland Head Road on the shoreline of Lake Champlain ...