
Mothman - Wikipedia
In American folklore, Mothman is the name given to a humanoid creature that was reportedly seen around Point Pleasant, West Virginia, from November 15, 1966, to December 15, 1967. Despite its …
Mothman Of West Virginia: The Terrifying True Story
Feb 25, 2025 · In the 1960s, a winged creature known as the Mothman stalked the Point Pleasant area of West Virginia and allegedly foretold of the Silver Bridge collapse that killed 46 people.
An Ode to a Hometown Creature: Mothman of Point Pleasant, West …
Jun 7, 2021 · While Mothman is one of the most celebrated cryptids—let’s say the Michelangelo of the Appalachian cryptid Renaissance—there are numerous legends in the small towns of West Virginia.
Mothman Sightings: The Creepiest Encounters (1957–2024)
Jun 25, 2025 · This article compiles a detailed, chronological account of all known Mothman sightings from 1957 to 2024, including well-documented encounters.
The Mothman of Point Pleasant: How a Bird Monster Became …
Dec 11, 2025 · Newspaper clippings, police statements, and museum archives show that the creature who haunted Point Pleasant, West Virginia, in 1966 and 1967 started life as something much …
Three facts about the Mothman legend few monster hunters know
May 27, 2025 · As much as people might know or suspect about the legendary beast, which made its first recorded appearance in 1966, three critical details about its alleged history and habitat are not …
The Mothman of West Virginia - Legends of America
In Point Pleasant, West Virginia, a large humanoid creature called the Mothman was sighted decades ago by two young couples who fled in terror.
Is the Mothman real? The legend behind the mythical monster
Aug 13, 2024 · Is the Mothman legend real? Cryptid experts share the scoop and the origin story behind West Virginia's mysterious Mothman monster.
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Mothman Festival draws visitors to Point Pleasant West Virginia - NPR
Oct 1, 2025 · It started in the 1960s, when two couples told a harrowing story about being chased by a large flying creature on a rural road. It grew from there — and now 20,000 people come to celebrate...