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The Flatwoods Monster is one of West Virginia's most famous cryptids, even though it hasn't been spotted in over 70 years.
It's a busy time to be Jeff Wamsley, the owner and creator of the world’s only Mothman Museum in Point Pleasant, West Virginia. But the Mothman was well known long before the popular Netflix ...
Mothman was a witness for an engagement recently, and the internet is loving it. Mothman is a cryptid that became legend in the 1960s. He was seen three times in and around Point Pleasant, West ...
chasing an enigma around modern day West Virginia, the legend of the Mothman actually began in 1966. A young couple driving in Point Pleasant, West Virginia saw a huge, winged creature with red ...
Alamy The Point Pleasant-Henderson Bridge was built in 1997, connecting Point Pleasant with Henderson, West Virginia. Meanwhile, Mothman has become a major tourist attraction in Point Pleasant ...
Editor’s note: This column is by Cox First Media Lifestyles Contributor Brandon Berry, who made the trek to the Mothman Festival ... 1960s around the small West Virginia town.
Thousands of people descended on Point Pleasant Saturday to celebrate West Virginia's most famous cryptid as the annual Mothman Festival returned. The day began with a 5k run and ended with ...
The Annual Mothman Festival, in Point Pleasant, West Virginia, is amping up to welcome people from all over the country to celebrate the stories that have kept people peering over shoulders and ...
This small town with its resident monster is certainly unique in West Virginia. Wamsley and others have been able to capitalize on the Mothman legacy, embracing the special role that this eerie ...
PARKERSBURG, W.Va. — Mister Bee, West Virginia’s only potato chip manufacturer, has created a new flavor in honor of the cryptid legend Mothman. Bags of the “Mothman Style Mysterious Spice ...
At 7 a.m. Sept. 21, the festival will kick off with a Mothman themed 5K. This event takes participants through the West Virginia wilderness, right past the Ohio River. Check-in for the event will ...