The Devil Monkey is a North American cryptid, often described as a 3-to-8-foot tall, shaggy, dark-haired primate with a baboon-like muzzle, pointed ears, and a long, bushy tail. Famous in Appalachian folklore, these creatures are characterized by their extreme aggression, kangaroo-like hopping, 20-foot leaps, and ability to sprint on two legs, sometimes tearing at car roofs.
A triangle in southeastern Massachusetts with an area of about 200 square miles. The area is said to be a paranormal vortex. The points of the triangle are in Abington, Rehoboth and Freetown. Sightings in this area include ghosts, UFOs, indigenous folk creatures, and misplaced wildlife
A bipedal hairy hominid, standing around seven feet tall, reported from Hockomock Swamp located in the Bridgewater Tringle in Massachusetts. While it is usually bipedal it has also been spotted running on all four.
The Snoligoster can reportedly be found in the Cypress swamps of the South, particularly Lake Okeechobee. It resembles a crocodile and is covered with fur. It has no legs or fins, but rather, one long spike on its back, used to impale its prey.
Also known as "Johnnie" or "Borinkus," the St. Johns River Monster is a snake-like aquatic cryptid, reportedly found in Tampa's St. Johns River.
Derived from Gullah culture, the Boo Hag is a red witch that steals the skin of its victims, wearing them like clothes to blend in with the living. She is said to survive on the life force of her prey, draining them of their vitality in their sleep.
A white amorphous blob reported from Kinderhook, New York. Witnesses have reported seeing the blob float as it's primary mode of movement. Many have also reported hearing a high pitched noise before encountering the blob.
A large, salamander-like, lake monster reported from Lake Onondaga in Syracuse, New York. The local legend states that the existence of the creature is linked to the lake's history of pollution.
Old Green Eyes is a folkloric legend associated with the Chickamauga Battlefield in Georgia. It is typically described as a pair of glowing green eyes seen in the woods at night, often in areas tied to Civil War history and reported tragedy. Interpretations vary, but sightings consistently focus on the eerie, disembodied eyes appearing in low-visibility conditions.
Darien-McIntosh Regional Visitor Information Center
Visit the Darien-McIntosh welcome center to meet Altie, Darien's own prehistoric sea monster.