Wisconsin's scores of legends of "something" in the water have long fascinated Eau Claire native Chad Lewis; he credits his interest in all things "Wisconsin weird" with growing up near Elmwood, one ...

Urban legends have always lived in spaces where curiosity meets fear. Before fact-checking was a tap away, these strange tales circulated through late-night conversations and schoolyard gossip, each ...

What’s a cryptid: A cryptid is an animal whose existence is unconfirmed by science but supported by alleged sightings or physical evidence, unlike purely mythical creatures with no modern encounters.

Over the last decade, hundreds of reports have cropped up across the Chicago area of people’s horrifying encounters with a large, winged creature with glowing red eyes. Last month, Park Ridge ...

From ancient dragons to modern Bigfoot sightings, mythical creatures and cryptids blur the line between folklore and possible ...

Trolls, unicorns, gorgons, banshees – these and other mythical creatures have been part of stories for centuries. Some of them are magical. Some are scary. And others are just really weird. You’ve ...

Over the last decade, hundreds of reports have cropped up across the Chicago area of people's horrifying encounters with a large, winged creature with glowing red eyes. Last month, Park Ridge ...