MOUNT SHASTA MYTHS
Where History, Legend & the Unexplained Meet
Explore the legends, folklore, Native American traditions, archaeology, Bigfoot sightings, paranormal encounters, sacred landscapes, and unexplained history that have made Mount Shasta one of America’s most legendary landscapes
Explore the Legends and Mysteries of Mount Shasta
Discover the stories, places, people, and mysteries that have shaped the legend of Mount Shasta
MountShastaMyths.com explores the history, folklore, Native American traditions, archaeology, paranormal reports, and unexplained mysteries surrounding Mount Shasta and the Medicine Lake Highlands of Northern California. Through original research, historical documents, field investigations, I examine one of America’s most legendary landscapes.
Legendary Realms
Mysterious Beings
Esoteric Traditions
Theories
Investigate the Unexplained
THE STORIES THAT MADE MOUNT SHASTA
The Sacred Mountain
Indigenous traditions reveal a spiritual landscape long before modern legends were written down.
The Stories Enter Print
Writers including Joaquin Miller bring regional traditions and stories of Mount Shasta to a wider audience.
Lemuria Arrives
The lost-continent idea becomes connected with Mount Shasta and begins a new chapter of the mountain’s mythology.
The Hidden Tunnel
J. C. Brown reportedly claims to have discovered a mysterious tunnel leading deep beneath the mountain.
The Lemurians
Stories of a hidden Lemurian civilization give the mountain an imagined population beneath its slopes.
Saint Germain
Guy Ballard reports a mysterious encounter on Mount Shasta that becomes central to the I AM movement.
Strange Lights
UFO reports add a new dimension to Mount Shasta’s growing reputation as a place of unexplained phenomena.
The New Age Mountain
Lemuria, Telos, energy, crystals and spiritual seekers converge around the mountain’s growing mystical identity.
The Stories Continue
Bigfoot, UFOs, strange encounters and new legends continue to add layers to Mount Shasta’s mythology.
