It’s a bird! It’s a plane! It’s the Cryptid of the Week! Mothman! This elusive cryptid took West Virginia and Appalachia by ...

Since its first reported sightings in 1966, West Virginia's famous mythical cryptid, the Mothman, has become a celebrated icon, inspiring an annual festival, popular decor and even Halloween costumes.

Stories of paranormal creatures can be found across the world. Famous examples of these cryptids include Bigfoot, the Loch Ness Monster and the Jersey Devil. But in the small town of Point Pleasant, ...

We spoke with High Strangeness co-writer Chris Condon about collaborating with someone on a project about their own paranormal experiences.

In every state, urban legends have been scaring residents for years, and they can mean big business for local economies. Here ...

The Mothman statue in Point Pleasant, West Virginia. | Jimmy Emerson DVM, Flickr // CC BY-NC-ND 2.0 The infamous cryptid’s popularity endured over the ensuing decades with the help of John Keel’s 1975 ...

While some cryptids have long dominated pop culture, Mothman has been immortalized thanks to Mark Pellington’s The Mothman Prophecies. The film, which stars an ensemble including Richard Gere, Debra ...

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Here's a list of West Virginia-specific costumes that are sure to win at your local costume contest (or at least turn some ...

Moviegoers who have seen the new psychic thriller “The Mothman Prophecies” can now order The Mothman Pizza. They can munch on the cherry tomato eyes, the green pepper feet and mushroom wings while ...

The Mothman in Fallout 76 is a mutated insect worshipped by cultists throughout the game world. Players can create a Mothman-themed camp with items found throughout Appalachia, including magazines, ...