This is Camp Hero, home to a popular conspiracy about mind control for the purpose of developing psychological warfare techniques, as well as other exotic research including time travel. Believe it or not, this location and the conspiracy was the inspiration for the hit TV series “Stranger Things”. In the beginning of the series development the name Montauk was used as its working title. Before we get into the details of the “Montauk Project” conspiracy, let’s begin with the history of this property. Once home to an Army base during World War II and an Air Force station during the Cold War, Camp Hero was decommissioned in 1981 and is now owned by the state parks system. It sits on 755 acres of thick forests and desolate wetlands with spectacular, 360-degree views of the Atlantic Ocean and the Block Island Sound. The base was constructed to resemble a fishing village from the air. Many of the buildings were designed to look like typical homes. One building was even built with a fake steeple to disguise itse
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