Explore Bolton's spooky folklore, from the Martyr's Footprint at Smithills Hall and the Earl of Derby's ghost to boggarts, ...

However, it would be simplistic to conclude that “almost all cultures” have invented monsters with a single pedagogical function. I monster is rather an extraordinarily adaptable cultural form: it can ...

Everyone knows the legend of Moll Dyer, but what else might be lurking in Maryland’s backyard? From a serpent-like creature beneath the Chesapeake Bay to a half-human, half-goat monster roaming Prince ...

Peter Graves, The Mysterious Monsters (1975) During the turbulent era of Vietnam and Watergate, the happy veneer of America ...

Delicate, rippling waves hiding unseen mysteries. Legends that spread like wildfire. Murky yet towering silhouettes that ...

Boo Hags, Mothman, and Rougarous, oh my! Spooky Southern folklore reveals the eerie stories lurking on pretty porches, quiet ...

Artist Mike Bass has worked his way through the well-known Wisconsin cryptids. Now, he seeks out the state’s more obscure ...

West Virginia unveils a new license plate featuring Mothman, the Flatwoods Monster, and seven other legendary creatures. See ...

Werewolves have been a part of cultural mythology for hundreds of years, reflecting the enduring fascination with the idea of ...

Grab your team (and maybe a costume) for a spooky edition of Trivia Thursdays at Happy Fish in the Fairway Shops at ...

This weekend in the arts: "Ema" folk art prayer plaques, Somali dance and poetry, abstract art, free classical music, ...

This Halloween, skip the Western ghosts. India's own Munjya, Naale Ba and Vetal are here and they are way scarier.