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8 encounters
Date unknown Place not stated Related account #1598

Folklore

Historical account says Champlain and companions avoided an island in Lake Champlain because of a creature said to inhabit it.

FolkloreHistorical account
before the establishment of towns like Sykesville Place not stated Related account #6875

Historical account

Supposed sightings in the area are said to date back to before towns like Sykesville were established.

Historical account
date back to the Fifties Place not stated Related account #30438

Folklore

The investigator noted longstanding local stories dating to the 1950s about a swamp creature in a neighboring county.

FolkloreHistorical account
Date unknown Woodbine, Whitley County, Kentucky Related account #32377

Folklore near Woodbine, Kentucky

Local old-timers have long told stories of a Meadow Creek Monster in the area dating back to the 1800s.

FolkloreHistorical account
back in the old pioneer days Place not stated Related account #22941

Folklore

The area has long been known for monkey man sightings dating to pioneer days with many people reporting creatures across the county.

FolkloreHistorical account
Date unknown Place not stated Related account #51962

Folklore

An older relative traditionally warned about a local monster at night, and the witness recalled a childhood hunting trip.

FolkloreHistorical account
for many years Place not stated Related account #27895

Scream

Locals have long called a wooded stretch along the river the Monkey Den after reportedly being screamed at there for many years.

ScreamFolkloreHistorical account
for many years Place not stated Related account #9367

Folklore

The witness stated similar animals have been seen in the area for many years and locals refer to them by a traditional wildman name.

FolkloreHistorical account