Boojum
- Title
- Boojum
- Description
- The Boojum is a 1900s-era Appalachian cryptid inhabiting the Balsam Mountains of Haywood County, North Carolina. Described as an 8-foot-tall, shaggy grey creature with a human-like face, it is similar to Bigfoot but known for hoarding mountain gems (rubies/emeralds) in stolen liquor jugs and lurking near mountain laurels to watch women
- Source
- https://visithaywood.com/blog/the-legend-of-the-boojum/
- Contributor
- Chelsea
Dublin Core
- Danger Level
- 1
- Time of Origin
- 1900's
Cryptid Item Type Metadata
Collection
Citation
“Boojum,” Cryptid Caravan, accessed April 29, 2026, https://lis5472.cci.fsu.edu/sp26/group2/items/show/15.
