If you ever find yourself in Point Pleasant, West Virginia—home of the legendary Mothman—don’t miss one of the town’s weirdest and most fun attractions: Mothman Blacklight Mini Golf. Located on the second floor of the Point Pleasant Trading Company, and right next door to the World’s Only Mothman Museum, this unique mini golf course is…
Deep in the misty foothills of Ohio’s Appalachian region, where the Little Miami River snakes through the quiet town of Loveland, something strange lurks in the shadows. It’s not a fish, not a man, but something in between—a 4-foot-tall, frog-like humanoid with slimy skin, bulging eyes, and, in one chilling account, a sparking wand. They…
According to folklore, Orange Eyes is a massive, humanoid creature standing between 10 and 12 feet tall. Witnesses describe it as having bright, glowing orange eyes and a body covered in dark, shaggy hair—similar to Bigfoot. The creature is said to roam the woods near Milan, Ohio, and the area around Riverside Cemetery in Cleveland….
Ohio Melon Heads legend: Melon Heads are described as small, childlike creatures, typically 3–4 feet tall, with disproportionately large, bald heads that resemble melons—hence the name. Their skin is pale or grayish, often described as sickly or corpse-like. They have sharp, jagged teeth and dark, sunken eyes that give them a menacing appearance. Some accounts…
In the late 1890s, the small, rugged town of Big Stone Gap, nestled in the remote southwestern corner of Virginia, became the epicenter of a chilling mystery that gripped the region with fear. The publication of Bram Stoker’s Dracula in 1897 had already set imaginations ablaze with tales of bloodthirsty creatures lurking in the shadows,…
Nestled about 100 miles from Loveland, Ohio, in Mansfield, lies Charles Mill Lake, a serene reservoir created in 1935 by damming the Black Fork of the Mohican River. This lake, situated between Cleveland and Columbus, is known for its rich catfish population, drawing anglers from across the region. However, it is also infamous for an…
An East Tennessee UFO encounter: This story was shared with me by a distant cousin. It’s something his great-grandpa experienced way back in the early 1900s, deep in the old mountains of East Tennessee. Back then, his great-grandpa lived close to his mother-in-law, a widow who was absolutely terrified of storms. One evening, a big…
Large Gray Creature Sighting Mill Mountain 1963 It was a warm summer night in the 1960s, the kind where the air hung thick and still, and the cicadas droned like an unseen choir in the trees. I was in the passenger seat of my boyfriend’s old Chevy, the headlights slicing through the darkness as we…
The Ohio Grassman is a legendary cryptid believed to inhabit Ohio’s forests. While often likened to Bigfoot, it possesses unique traits that differentiate it. Sightings of the creature date back to at least the 1800s, and it continues to intrigue cryptid enthusiasts and paranormal researchers.It’s said to be a large ape-like creature, about 6 to…
An Appalachian night patrol paranormal story: Night patrols in the mountains are usually quiet. Too quiet, most nights. I drive the same path, check the same gates, shine the same flashlight into the same dark woods. There’s this one spot—up near the ridge—where I’m supposed to stop, park the truck, and just sit for a…