Weird Idaho

The town of McCall, Idaho is one of the primary tourist destinations in the state for skiing, boating, and outdoor recreation, seated on the edge of beautiful Payette Lake.  But few realize the lakeside resort holds a strange secret; Sharlie, the dragon of Payette Lake. McCall started it's time as a logging town, pulling trees from the abundant forests of the area to process in the sawmill, but it was during this time of it's history that Sharlie first made her appearance.  Loggers were working on the bank during the 1920s when they thought they saw a log surface and begin to float on the water, which was hardly unusual, until the log began to move with a life of it's own and resubmerged into the lake. The strange creature reappeared in 1944, when several distinct groups of people began making reports of a large animal, 30-35 feet in length, with a brontosaurus like head, pronounced jaw, camel humps along it's back and a hard, shiny, shell like skin risin...

Officially known as the Centennial Tree, the Brundage Bra Tree sits at the base of the Centennial ski lift at the Brundage ski resort outside McCall, Idaho.  For reasons unknown, female skiers discard their bras into the branches of this small tree as the lift passes overhead.  The tree an be viewed by visitors and contributed to by anyone willing to remove their clothing on the Centennial ski lift.