Ghosts, UFOs, and unexplained phenomena that happen in city settings.
Witchcraft in Yorkshire: Fact and Folklore For centuries, tales of witchcraft echoed across Yorkshire, blending folklore, historical fact, and social fear. While many stories were fueled by superstition, some were…
A Glimpse into a Forgotten Tradition At Leicester's De Montfort Museum, a worn plaque on a stone pillar offers a glimpse into a chaotic and long-forgotten tradition: the Whipping Toms…
Origins of Baba Yaga Among the oldest and most mysterious figures in Slavic mythology stands Baba Yaga. While often depicted today as a frightening witch, her origins lie in reverence…
You’ve seen her in The Conjuring movies — porcelain, terrifying, possessed.But the real Annabelle?She’s not porcelain at all. She’s a simple Raggedy Ann doll, made of cloth and yarn —…
Places of legend aren't always ancient—or even that old. Take the “Devil’s Arch” in Worcester. Built in the 1950s as a simple pedestrian underpass beneath a railway line, it leads…
Luck or Something More? I always thought it was just luck. No broken bones—not even a sprain. I played rough as a kid—jumped off rooftops, crashed my bike, tumbled down…
For centuries, the legend of Count Dracula has haunted the shadowed corners of Europe. But now, the infamous vampire has vanished from familiar grounds — only to quietly reappear cloaked…
Submitted by: John Randolph A Small Town’s Dark Tale Every small town across the United States has its local spook story. But the legend of Tommy Bixon, from Ajo, Arizona,…
The Enigmatic Statue of Kalsoy On the remote island of Kalsoy in the Faroe Islands stands a striking 8-foot statue of a woman, cloaked in legend and mystery. The Faroes…
What Is a Lindworm? The lindworm—also spelled lindwyrm or lindwurm—is a mythological creature from Northern and Central European folklore. It dwells deep in forests and typically resembles a gigantic serpent…