In the late 1880s, a mysterious creature haunted Clark Alley in York, disguising itself as a horse thief, a boy selling newspapers and even a bottle of beer. It was never caught, but what was it — a ...

BELMONT COUNTY, O.H. — Just in time for spooky season, author J.C. Raphael uncovers the mystery behind 13 cryptids that are said to lurk throughout Ohio. During the Martins Ferry Public Library’s, the ...

The dense forests of North America are alive with whispers of strange creatures and eerie legends. Among these is the Hidebehind, a cryptid rooted in American folklore, renowned for its uncanny ...

Legends of Lake and Sea Monsters likely predate the invention of the wheel, so it makes sense that nearly every continent has its own localized version of the Loch Ness Monster. Having grown up in ...

Strange, unproven-to-exist monsters like Bigfoot and Mothman are both popular in the media and believed to be real by millions. Should this be worrisome?

I’ve had cryptids on the brain lately. Summer is their season, after all, plus I recently rewatched Frogman. There is something about spending time with our amphibian friend (and watching that third ...