Legends of Lake and Sea Monsters likely predate the invention of the wheel, so it makes sense that nearly every continent has its own localized version of the Loch Ness Monster. Having grown up in ...

It didn’t take long after the Mormon Pioneers settled in northern Utah for the urban legend of the Bear Lake Monster to appear. Brigham Young even sent a group to investigate reports that a monster ...

Lake Okanagan is one of the deepest lakes in North America... and home to a lake monster. Sixty feet long with multiple humps on its back, hundreds of witnesses over centuries have seen the "demon" in ...

Since the 1600’s, tales of a mysterious sea serpent named Champ, named after explorer Samuel de Champlain, have been part of the folklore of the Lake Champlain region. The lake borders New York and ...

In his book "Lake Monsters of Wisconsin," researcher, lecturer and writer of "all things Wisconsin weird" Chad Lewis documents the stories of dozens of creatures who have been sighted in Wisconsin ...

Wisconsin's scores of legends of "something" in the water have long fascinated Eau Claire native Chad Lewis; he credits his interest in all things "Wisconsin weird" with growing up near Elmwood, one ...