Maryland’s legendary cryptids; Chessie, Goatman, Snallygaster, Dewayo, are believed by some to exist but have been unsubstantiated by science. Representatives from the Maryland Department of Natural ...

From the jackalope to krakens, these mythic creatures turned out to have very real counterparts.

Legends of mysterious creatures appear in nearly every culture around the world. From towering forest giants to strange lake monsters and winged beasts, stories of unexplained animals have fascinated ...

The areas that are now states in the Chesapeake Bay watershed were already home to legends about cryptids before Europeans ...

When we think of cryptozoology, we usually think of Bigfoot, the Yeti, and the Loch Ness Monster, creatures that are – let’s face it – probably legendary. But some cryptids are real: just ask the ...

Welcome to folklore's dark side ...

BIG STONE GAP, Va. (WJHL) — The Southwest Virginia Museum Historical State Park is hosting a slate of spooky-themed programs, including a Creepy Cryptids event, on Oct. 24. According to a news release ...

Last summer I regained touch with the cryptozoological community, a space I adored as a kid. Cryptozoology is the study of cryptids, entities that may or may not exist. This includes animals that aren ...