THE STORY
Reported Haunting
The infamous oak is associated with convicted killer Gerard John Schaefer, who murdered two young women in the area in the 1970s. Local legend claims their screams can still be heard near the tree, while apparitions and unexplained activity have also been reported around the park's restrooms.
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