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The Eerie Lady of the Dunes: An Unsolved Mystery Haunting Cape Cod's History On the serene and picturesque shores of Cape Cod, Massachusetts, lies an enigmatic tale that has perplexed investigators and intrigued the public for decades—the mystery of the Eerie Lady of the Dunes. Her unidentified remains, discovered in 1974 among the dunes of Provincetown, have sparked numerous theories and speculations, yet her true identity and the circumstances surrounding her death remain elusive, leaving a haunting legacy etched into the fabric of Cape Cod's history. In July 1974, a young woman's badly decomposed body was found by a young girl walking her dog along the Race Point Dunes. The woman, believed to be in her mid-20s to early 30s, had been gruesomely murdered, her hands severed and her head nearly decapitated, presumably to hinder identification. The absence of identification and any discernible clues about her identity deepened the mystery, giving rise to the moniker “The Lady of t
