Searching the Nation’s News Archives for stories that can’t quite  be explained.

It’s a horrifying tale that’s been passed around, in many versions, for well over a hundred years.

Stull, Kansas is a tiny town that nevertheless has garnered a big reputation.

One of the United States’ most enduring urban legends swims just below the surface of our cities.

Hollywood Cemetery in Richmond, Virginia is a historic site.

The Brown Lady of Raynham Hall might be one of Britain’s most famous ghosts.

At the beginning of the Bigfoot craze, Murphysboro, Illinois threw their cryptid hat in the ring.

At the dawn of the 21st century, an alleged time traveler burst onto the early message-board scene.

Though the mountain region isn’t traditionally known for its immortal undead, there is a tale of one particular vampire.

Pennsylvania’s saddest, ugliest, and somehow most adorable cryptid.

Fruit of the Loom, Darth Vader, The Berenstain Bears, Shazam.

Wyoming’s favorite cryptid, the jackalope, is admittedly a hard sell as far as the supernatural goes.

Back in 2000, one of the first viral “haunted” Ebay auctions listed an allegedly cursed painting.

The hodag made its national debut when one was supposedly captured alive and put on display at a county fair.