The "Devil Tree" in New Jersey: Chilling!

In Curious we have brought you several stories about haunted houses, without the haunted bridge of Avon or even the mysterious forest of Transylvania with its unique portal to the evil.They are, without a doubt, scenarios out of the ordinary in which it is locked, in turn, stories as strange as dramatic in most cases.

Now, what would you think if we told you that there are also haunted trees in whose crackling branches loaded with years and resin, does the supernatural also hide? That's right, and one of the most mythical trees within this phenomenology is undoubtedly the Somerset Devil Tree, in New Jersey.

Ready to know its incredible history?

The mysterious tree on the hill of Somerset

The tree itself does not attract special attention.It is an oak , an old oak that It rises in sinister loneliness and rocked by the wind, on a hill in Somerset County, New Jersey.From there, it glimpses the horizon like a weird wood cutting the landscape with its black figure.Its branches, usually sway like the thin arms of a scarecrow, and the first thing that will catch your attention is the metal ring around its bark.

You may think it is to protect it , to prevent its bark from suffering any damage, but it is not so.It is intended above all to deter the reckless unwary who often used to approach here to urinate it on purpose. The index of car accidents on the next road is very striking, especially by those who decided to "let off steam" in this tree.It's a big mistake.

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