Gallipolis airship sighting: On Saturday, October 10, 1931, Harold Mackenzie was at the Ohio Riverfront when he claimed to witness a strange sight—an unidentified airship hovering in the sky above Gallipolis, Ohio. Intrigued, he contacted his friends at the Foster Dairy plant to come see it for themselves. Among those who responded were Robert P….
A Ghost Story from Roanoke Virginia: So about 10 years ago, I was working at a haunted hospital in Roanoke Va. This hospital was currently being used for outpatient mental health care. I won’t bore you with all the details so you’ll just have to trust me when I say that we had a very…
It was a chilly autumn afternoon in Poquoson, Virginia, in 1959 a quiet town near Langley Air Force Base. The sky was a muted gray, and the distant calls of birds echoed across the vast, marshy landscape. The air smelled of damp earth and decaying leaves—perfect conditions for a hunting trip. Fifteen-year-old Mark George Muza,…
Mill Mountain creature sighting: 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 wound our way…
The Sheepsquatch of West Virginia, also known as the “White Thing”, is a legendary creature reportedly seen in West Virginia. They say it can be found in Boone County, the Point Pleasant TNT Area and other parts of the Appalachian Wilderness. It’s said to be a large, woolly beast that looks like a bizarre mix…
The Headless Horseman of Greenbrier County, Long ago, when the Civil War carved its way through the hills and hollows of West Virginia, a lone Confederate courier rode hard through the thick mountain fog. His name has been lost to time—some say he was called James, others just call him “the rider.” But what they…
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Hey, Spooky Appalachia! I just watched your Bostian Bridge story, and it sent chills down my spine because I actually used to live right next to it. I have a story of my own—one that I’ll never forget.This happened about four years ago, in the dead of night. It must have been around 2:00 AM…
Elliston doppelgänger story: Have you ever seen yourself—or someone who looked exactly like you—when you knew it was impossible? That’s what happened to one couple in the quiet Appalachian town of Elliston, Virginia, and their eerie story might just be one of the most unsettling doppelgänger encounters we’ve ever heard. A Peaceful Life in Elliston……
It was back during the Great Depression that a beloved camp ranger passed away at a small Boy Scout camp in northeastern Ohio. During a hike his heart gave out on him. Unfortunately, the only coffin they had at the time was a small child sized one, they couldn’t afford anything else and the problem…