Giraffe-possums, lizards and Mothman, oh my! Kentucky is reportedly home to a score of cryptids and unknown creatures, and why shouldn’t they live here? We have a wonderful state with the amenities ...

Every state in America has its own local legends, and thanks to Barbara Davidson, we now have an illustrated guide to the most well-known mythical creatures lurking in each one. From Bigfoot’s many ...

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 ...

Decades is hosting a "Tales from the Shadows" event from Friday, June 6 to Sunday, June 8. The festivities will feature authors and experts of the paranormal and cryptid culture. The restaurant will ...

At noon Saturday, March 1, the Pied Piper of Loveland led a parade of costumed, amateur cryptozoologists around the Oasis Conference Center in Loveland, Ohio. Playing a set of highland bagpipes to the ...

Folklore refers to traditional beliefs, customs, art forms and stories of a particular culture or group that are often passed down through generations. Legends of folklore may also contain tales of ...

Editor’s note: October marks the start of “Paranormal PA,” a PennLive series that delves into Pennsylvania-grown stories of spirits (like the ghost of a murdered girl whose cries can be heard in one ...

Stories of paranormal creatures can be found across the world. Famous examples of these cryptids include Bigfoot, the Loch Ness Monster and the Jersey Devil. But in the small town of Point Pleasant, ...

If you’ve never heard of the Squonk, prepare to be moved by a heartbreaking tale. “The Squonk is a creature that comes from Pennsylvania folklore,” said Joe Fogle, co-host of Squonkapalooza, which was ...

The sound of plastic bowls meeting already-creaky floorboards joined by the occasional knock and tap echoed through the luminous MacArthur Museum of Arkansas Military History on Sunday during the 12th ...

There’s such a disparity between the real-life enthusiasm and joy for seeking out the supernatural, mysterious, and dark corners of our world and how movies and games tend to portray that. In media ...