FAIRMONT — Upstairs on the second floor of the Frank and Jane Gabor West Virginia Folklife Center, the Braxton County Monster lurked. Portrayed by Greg Popovich, the iconic green and red cryptid ...

GHENT, WV (WVNS) — Whether it is Mothman, Bigfoot, the Loch Ness Monster, or a variety of others, many people are aware of cryptids to some extent. However, what is a cryptid, and what are some ...

What Ohio doesn’t have is an official state cryptid. But that may soon change. While it may not be real, Rep. Jean Schmidt (R-Loveland) and Rep. Tristan Rader (D-Lakewood) are talking about the ...

While browsing through Google Alert emails, a story’s recent headline on CaliforniaGlobe.com was a real eye-catcher: “California Assemblyman Proposes Bigfoot as Official State Large Hairy Mythical ...

Good news for lifelong Sasquatch fans came from Sacramento recently — California might soon recognize Bigfoot as the state cryptid. California’s Legislative Information webpage confirms this report, ...

California lawmakers have plenty of challenges to tackle. But it can’t always be an emergency. Sometimes, you just need to have a little fun. Cue this session’s AB 666, introduced by freshman ...

California Assembly Bill 666 would make Bigfoot the official state cryptid. The bill's author says it's meant to be a fun moment of levity during challenging times. Bigfoot, also known as Sasquatch, ...

Legend has it a fearsome beast roams the Pine Barrens, a beast with a horned head and goat hooves. Its screams are enough to make one’s blood run cold. It’s said to attack unsuspecting campers. It is ...

Like the rest of the states, Ohio has its fair share of state symbols. Cardinals, red carnations, pawpaws, flint, ladybugs and more are all officially listed as symbols of the Buckeye State. However, ...

Families braved cold temperatures and snowy weather to learn about Bigfoot, the Lake Erie Monster and other legendary creatures at Lake Metroparks’ recent Cryptid Creatures event. Cryptid Creatures ...