Back in the 1990s I was a store manager for Staples. I was driving home in Ohio coming from Pennsylvania around 8PM one night when I made a stop for some gas. I went inside to pay like normal, I was the only person there except for the clerk. When I got in my car…
October 14th, 1972- I remember it like it was yesterday, even though it was nearly fifty years ago on the night of October 14, 1972 one of those damp, foggy evenings that settles over the Valley when autumn creeps in. The mist hung low and thick, turning the headlights into dull orange arcs in the…
It was autumn of ’84 I was driving my Mustang down Route 282 in Tennessee, which eventually bled into the pitch-black corridor of Orwell Hill Road. There were no streetlights, no houses, just the heavy, suffocating darkness that seemed to swallow the beam of my headlights. It became a routine; whenever I hit that specific…
🎥 Prefer to hear this story told aloud? Watch this story on YouTube below, or listen on most podcast platforms. It was late in ’91, and the air around Point Pleasant had that heavy, electric charge it gets right before a storm breaks. I was hauling a load through the winding stretch of Route 2, the river mist…
Reece was a fisherman living in the small community of Addison, West Virginia, in the early 1970s. Most days, you could find him out on the Ohio River in his old boat, working the water for a good catch. Like everyone else, he’d heard the strange stories coming from nearby Point Pleasant back in ’66…
In April 1967, I was a teenager living in Pomeroy, Ohio, right across the river from Mason, West Virginia, about 20 miles north of Point Pleasant, where the Mothman legend began. Growing up in the 1960s, life was laid-back, and kids like me had the freedom to explore. The previous November, stories of a winged…
Listen to this story on our YouTube channel: https://youtu.be/J9dCGVGRBI4 I hope this finds you both well. Back in the early 1990’s when my best friend Sally graduated from college she decided to take a road trip to get a little R&R. She asked me if I wanted to accompany her. I had a vacation from…
Listen to us tell the story on YouTube: https://youtu.be/V-TKKIyB4Xc My story takes place in 2009 when my best friend, and I would stay most of the afternoons out in her backyard. She lived in an old historic building on 1st Ave in Gallipolis Ohio right on the river. The first encounter we had were sitting…
Listen to the story here https://youtu.be/6t-tIJXREgU Greetings, I wanted to share this with you and all your listeners about a Mothman encounter my husband and I had back in the late 80s. So there we were, just married, and my husband, Don, was just out of basic training for the military. I had closed down…
Listen to us tell this story on our YouTube channel: https://youtu.be/7sGIj3E4vbU Hey Spooky Appalachia, I found your channel last year from the Mothcam and have really been enjoying all the awesome stories since then so I figured I would share with you a story from when my friend and I visited Point Pleasant in 2021. During 2020 my…