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In the summer of 1995, two teenage girls headed into the woods near Carmacks, Yukon, looking for a little privacy. They crossed a gravel road and followed a trail leading toward a small lake, eventually finding a place to sit among the trees. It was broad daylight, reportedly sometime around two in the afternoon, and... Continue Reading →
Lake of the Woods is enormous. Spreading across northwestern Ontario and into Manitoba and Minnesota, the lake is a sprawling labyrinth of islands, narrow channels, rocky shorelines and secluded bays. Much of it feels remarkably remote even today. Somewhere within those waters, according to Canadian cryptid lore, is said to live a mysterious serpent-like creature... Continue Reading →
For generations, Newfoundland fishermen have returned from the Atlantic with stories of things they couldn't explain - enormous shapes beneath their boats, serpentine bodies breaking the surface and creatures unlike anything they recognized from a lifetime spent on the water. But during the summer of 1953, something particularly strange happened. Over the course of just... Continue Reading →
Great Bear Lake in the Northwest Territories is the kind of place where mysteries can survive. Vast, isolated and surrounded by seemingly endless wilderness, parts of the enormous lake stretch into the Arctic Circle. In the summer of 2001, three people reportedly travelled into one particularly remote corner of that wilderness—and came away with a... Continue Reading →
During the summer of 2005, residents of Teslin, Yukon, began reporting something unusual moving through the bush surrounding their community. Teslin is a small community located approximately 180 kilometres southeast of Whitehorse, surrounded by vast stretches of northern wilderness. According to contemporary accounts, residents described hearing trees snapping and heavy movement coming from the forest,... Continue Reading →
Hidden among the forests of southwestern New Brunswick is a lake with a name that sounds almost too peaceful for the stories attached to it. Lake Utopia, located in Charlotte County near the town of St. George, stretches for roughly seven kilometres through the landscape. People swim there, fish there, paddle across its waters and... Continue Reading →
Old Yellow Top is one of Ontario’s strangest - and surprisingly old - Sasquatch legends. Unlike many cryptids that spring from a single dramatic encounter, reports of this creature around Cobalt in northeastern Ontario stretched across more than six decades. What supposedly distinguished it from an ordinary Sasquatch was a very noticeable patch or mane... Continue Reading →
For generations, people in northern Argentina have told stories about a mysterious creature said to inhabit the remote forests and mountains of the region. Known as the Ucumar, or Ukumar, it is often described as a large, powerful, hairy humanoid - something remarkably similar to the Sasquatch or Bigfoot of North American folklore. In May... Continue Reading →
For centuries, people living among the mountains of Central Europe have told stories about something strange hiding between the rocks, caves and isolated valleys of the Alps. It wasn't quite a snake, wasn't quite a lizard and, according to some witnesses, had a face that looked disturbingly like that of a cat. The creature became... Continue Reading →
For several nights in September 1903, something strange was reportedly happening in the small coal-mining community of Van Meter, Iowa. Residents began describing an unusual figure appearing after dark, moving through the town and eventually disappearing in the direction of an abandoned coal mine. What started as a peculiar sighting soon developed into one of... Continue Reading →
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