What happens when a classical composer tries to best Beethoven?

On Labor Day of 1969, dozens of residents of Berkshire County, MA experienced extraordinary, widespread UFO sightings.

Vermont is home to historic bridges… and this ghost in Stowe.

For two hundred years, a very famous poem has heralded the holiday season.

In 1903, the residents of tiny Van Meter Iowa, were faced with a terrible and fascinating sight.

A cemetery in Iowa City is famous — not really for anyone laid to rest there, but for a statue.

The Pine Barrens of Southern New Jersey gave birth to one of America’s most famous cryptids—a beast known as the Leeds Devil.

A witch terrified — and enchanted — a prominent family in 19th century Tennessee.

A few hours outside Las Vegas, there’s a truly unique — and kind of alarming — motel.

Lake Champlain is home to North America’s most famous aquatic cryptid.

In rural North Carolina, there’s a circle of earth where nothing grows.

For many years, residents of Montana have known: there are rumors of a monster lurking in Flathead Lake.

It’s a psychic horse, Strangers. The premise sells itself.

The Exeter Vampire panic is more complex, and perhaps distorted, than we’ve been led to believe.

In the woods of Maine, rumors of an uncatchable, immortal beast have circulated for well over a century.

Mill Race parkgoers in Columbus, Indiana were probably not expecting to come face-to-face with a Bigfoot. But then again, who ever is?

We can all agree that moving is no fun. But add ghosts, and it gets a whole lot worse.

Whether presented as urban legend, murderous maniac, or ghostly avenger, the Bunnyman of Virginia has haunted a certain overpass for more than fifty years.

Perhaps it’s not the best-known cryptid, but the Michigan Dogman has crept across the Midwest’s imagination.

A mannequin with human hair became a doll, and lifelong companion and/or scapegoat.