While the Ralph Lael story draws considerable interest to the area especially when it comes to the idea of hollow caverns occupied by Extraterrestrial beings, It is far from the first story to make this kind of claim. Not far away from Brown Mountain, Chimney Mountain was the site of a similar event that took place 150 years before Ralph’s encounter.
Strange Sightings in North Carolina
It was 1806, and Patsy Reaves was left in charge of the family homestead outside of Rutherford . . .
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