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The History & Haunting of the Iron Goat Trail
Today we look back on probably our most favorite haunted trail in Washington State, the infamous Iron Goat. Located on scenic Hwy 2 just before Stevens pass, The Iron Goat trail leads you to the sight of the most deadly avalanche in US history. On March 1, 1910, near Wellington, Washington, a small railroad town in the Cascade Mountains, heavy snowfall and a sudden warming trend led to the collapse of a massive snowpack on the slopes above. The snow buried a train and surrounding area, resulting in the deaths of 96 people, including passengers and crew.
Many locals and visitors claim to…
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