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Van Meter Iowa Monster

For several nights in 1903, the small town of Van Meter, Iowa was terrorized by a giant bat-like creature that emerged from an old abandoned mine. The identity of this mysterious monster has never been...

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Exploring American Monsters: Georgia

  Georgia, named after King George II of England, is one of the original thirteen colonies. It was the birthplace of civil rights leader Dr Martin Luther King, Jr., singer Ray Charles, “Gone with the...

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Unicorns: History, Magic, Myth and Symbolism

by Kendra M Gilbert – DailySpiral.com “…Well, now that we have seen each other,” said the Unicorn, “If you’ll believe in me, I’ll believe in you.” – Through the Looking Glass by Lewis Carroll The...

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Beware of the Deadly Aswang

 Nick Redfern For centuries the people of the Philippines have told of a violent, malevolent monster that has provoked terror and mayhem and which has been responsible for an untold number of savage,...

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Exploring American Monsters: Hawaii

Hawaii is, well, it’s Hawaii. A series of islands in the Central Pacific with more gorgeous beaches, cliffs, waterfalls, volcanoes, and girls in bikinis than it knows what to do with. Apart from its...

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Ohio’s Freaky Frog-Folk

Loveland is a city in southwest Ohio, USA that has a population of around 12,000, and which was settled back in 1795. It’s a small, picturesque place, filled with mountains of history and cool, old...

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Exploring American Monsters: Illinois

The state of Illinois is known for the city of Chicago, corrupt politics, and some of the best pizza in the United States. It was the home of four presidents, Abraham Lincoln, Ulysses S. Grant, Ronald...

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Exploring American Monsters: Indiana

  The state of Indiana is best known for its sports, like the Indianapolis 500 and Brickyard 400 motorsports races, the NFL’s Indianapolis Colts, the NBA’s Indiana Pacers, and college basketball. It’s...

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Megalania – A Monster Still Among Us?

Is it feasible that the subtropical rainforests of Australia are home to gigantic, marauding lizards of twenty to thirty feet in length? Could such Jurassic Park-like beasts really remain hidden,...

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Exploring American Monsters: Iowa

Iowa is known for corn. Lots and lots of corn. Bordered by the Missouri River to the west, and the Mississippi River to the east, this Midwest state is composed mostly of farms that spread over its...

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Exploring American Monsters: Kansas

The state of Kansas is known for two things: an endless sea of golden wheat fields that stretch across the Great Plains, and it’s the starting point for the movie “The Wizard of Oz.” “The Wizard of Oz”...

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Lizard Man May Have Returned to South Carolina

The U.S. may not have a Loch Ness Monster, but residents of South Carolina are just as proud (or afraid) as Scots are of their own creepy cryptid – the Lizard Man of Scape Ore Swamp. First spotted in...

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Exploring American Monsters: Kentucky

The state of Kentucky is best known for its bourbon, horse racing (particularly the Kentucky Derby at Churchill Downs the first Saturday in May), and “Colonel” Harland Sanders’ world famous Kentucky...

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Moa – An Extinct Bird, or an Elusive One?

By Christine Cowling As a child, growing up in New Zealand, I was a regular visitor at the Otago Museum in the city of Dunedin. I vividly recall gazing up in wonder... Read More

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Another Skunk Ape Spotted in Florida

If you’re looking for something to do in Florida that’s cheaper and has shorter lines than Disney World, you might want to head to Alderman’s Ford park in Plant City where yet... Read More

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The Australian Yowie: Mysterious Legends of a Tribe of Hairy People

In 1804, the book Modern Geography – a Description of the Empires, Kingdoms, States and Colonies: with the Oceans, Seas and Isles: In all Parts of the World was published by John... Read More

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Exploring American Monsters: Louisiana

Named after French King Louis XIV, Louisiana (Land of Louis) is a hodgepodge of cultures, a mixing of French, African, Spanish, and American. Claimed as a French territory by explorer Robert...

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Bi-Pedal Canine Reports

I have some obligations to attend to today, so I decided to go into the archive and gather a few early bi-pedal canine reports. This will be my only post today. It’s... Read More

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Real Pterosaur spotted over Idaho, USA?

Amateur footage showing a supposed Pterosaur recently flying over Boise, Idaho, USA. Is it the work of video editing, or perhaps the return of the extinct reptile! Related articles 13 Chemicals Used......

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Mysterious Creature Rips Apart Cars in Oklahoma

Is there a demented steel-jawed chupacabra with a taste for oil tearing apart automobiles at a car lot in Oklahoma? Before you scoff, local police are concerned enough that they’ve set traps... Read More

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