Tizheruk – Alaska
The Tizheruk is a water cryptid or sea serpent that is said to live in the waters of the Bering Sea, Alaska. The indigenous people of Alaska believe that it is a water spirit with supernatural abilities. Cryptid Name: Tizheruk…
Cryptids
Cryptids are mysterious creatures that are rumored or believed to exist, but whose existence has not been scientifically proven or recognized by mainstream science. These creatures are often shrouded in legend, folklore, and mystery, and are sometimes described as supernatural or paranormal.
Here we will explore some of the most fascinating cryptids from around the world, examining their origins, characteristics, and the evidence for their existence. Join us as we delve into the mysterious world of cryptids, and discover why these creatures continue to captivate us.
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Beast of Busco – Indiana
The Beast of Busco is a famous Indiana cryptid that is said to live in the town of Churubusco in Indiana. It is thought to be a giant snapping turtle that the locals affectionately call “Oscar”. Cryptid Name: Beast of…
Bessie of Lake Erie – United States
Bessie is a lake monster that is said to live in Lake Erie which is found in the northeastern part of the United States where it shares its shoreline with Ohio, Pennsylvania, New York, and Michigan. Bessie of Lake Erie…
Snow Wasset – Canada
The Snow Wasset is a mysterious cryptid that originated in the lumberjack folklore of North America. It is said to live in the snow-covered forests of Canada and is believed to be very aggresive and dangerous not hesitating to attack…
Snallygaster – Maryland
The Snallygaster is a legendary flying cryptid that is said to live in the Appalachian region of the United States. Legends of this mysterious cryptid date all the way back to the 18th and 19th centuries with stories about it…
Alabama White Thang – Alabama
The Alabama White Thang is an ape-like cryptid that is also sometimes referred to simply as “White Thang” or “Alabama White Bigfoot”. It is said to live in the forests of Alabama, particularly in the northern parts of the state.…
Colossal Claude – Oregon
Colossal Claude is a cryptid sea monster that is said to live just off the coast of Oregon, with many eyewitnesses claiming to see it in the Columbia River mouth area. Cryptid Name: Colossal Claude Location: Oregon, USA (Columbia River…
Woods Devil – New Hampshire
The Woods Devil is a mysterious human-like cryptid that is said to live in the forests of Coos County, New Hampshire. Although there is very little physical evidence that the Woods Devil exists, it is still a popular cryptid in…
Zwaanendael Merman – Delaware
The Zwaanendael Merman is a rather creepy mermaid cryptid that you can see at the Zwaanendael Museum in Delaware. It was supposedly discovered in the early 1800s by a Dutch sailor who claimed that he found the creature washed ashore.…
Mokele-Mbembe – Congo River Basin (Central Africa)
The Mokele-Mbembe, Mokèlé-Mbémbe, or Li’kela-Bembe in the Baka language, is a legendary cryptid that is said to live in the Congo River Basin of Central Africa. The name, Mokele-Mbembe, translates to “one who stops the flow of rivers“. Cryptid Name:…
The Squonk – Pennsylvania
The Squonk is a very unique and unusual cryptid that is found in the Hemlock Forests area of Pennsylvania. It is unique because it weeps and cries all the time because it believes it is so ugly! Cryptid Name: Squonk…
Waheela – Canada
The Waheela is a mysterious cryptid that is found in the legends and folklore of the Dene and Inuit cultures in the northern regions of the United States and Canada. While there is no scientific evidence to prove that the…