Embark on an unforgettable journey with "The Traveler's Guide to Creepy USA," your ultimate roadmap to the most spine-chilling destinations across America. Explore haunted sites, encounter deep country monsters, and uncover the dark stories behind ghouls, witches, cryptids, and chilling killers lurking in the shadows. Experience the thrill of the paranormal and the macabre as you delve into myths and mysteries that will leave you breathless and yearning for more!
WELCOME
THIS HAUNTED LAND • Despite its image of shiny modernity, America is a land haunted by ghosts and myths, some native, others imported. Come with us on a journey to its shadow side
CHARLES FORT’S LONELY WORK
LEGEND TRIPPING USA • Fasten your seatbelt, you’re in for a bumpy ride! Take a spine-chilling tour of the new world through every state’s most notorious urban legends
CONNECTICUT
RHODE ISLAND • Fingernail Freddie/Freddy
NEW HAMPSHIRE • Goody Cole, The Witch of Hampton
MAINE • The Seguin Island Lighthouse
PENNSYLVANIA
VERMONT • The Frozen People
WASHINGTON DC • Pentagrams
DELAWARE • The Ghost of Mr Chew
MARYLAND • Big Lizz and the Greenbriar Swamp
NEW JERSEY • The Ghost Boy of Clinton Road
NEW YORK • Cropsey
ALABAMA • Huggin’ Molly
GEORGIA • Lake Lanier
FLORIDA • Robert the Doll
ARKANSAS • Gurdon Light
KENTUCKY • Hogan’s Fountain
NORTH CAROLINA • The Ghost Ship, Carroll A Deering
MISSISSIPPI • The Witch of Yazoo
VIRGINIA • The Bunny Man
SOUTH CAROLINA • The Tomb of Julia Legare
WEST VIRGINIA • The Flatwoods Monster
ILLINOIS • Homey the Clown
INDIANA • The100 Steps StepsCemetery
OHIO • The Werewolf of Defiance
IOWA • The Black Angel
NEBRASKA • The Hatchet House
KANSAS • The Devil’s Chair
WISCONSIN • The Bloody Headstone at Riverside Cemetery
ARIZONA • The Ghosts of Slaughterhouse Canyon
MICHIGAN • The Little Girl on Knock-Knock Road
SOUTH DAKOTA • Walking Sam
OKLAHOMA • The Mysterious Shaman’s Portal
TEXAS • The Candy Lady
ALASKA • The Alaskan Triangle
OREGON • The Bandage Man
WASHINGTON • Maltby’s 13 Steps to Hell
HAWAII • Haunted Pali Highway
COLORADO • The Lafayette Vampire
CALIFORNIA • The Char Man of San Antonio Creek
IDAHO • The Water Babies of Massacre Rocks
MONTANA • The Haunting of Chico Hot Springs
UTAH • The Curse of the Escalante Petrified Forest
WYOMING • The Platte River Ghost Ship
IF YOU GO DOWN TO THE WOODS… • Once a bustling settlement, by the 1950s, Portlock, Alaska, was a ghost town. Did the mysterious creatures said to stalk the surrounding forests drive its people out?
SOMETHING’S AFOOT IN THE SALISH SEA • Since 2007, 21 individual human feet have washed up along a stretch of the northwest US and Canadian coasts, prompting rumors of serial killers, the paranormal, and spooky coincidence
FOOTLOOSE • How animals and the elements separate a foot from the body, bringing it to shore
PARANORMAL ACTIVITY • Ghost stories surround the Salish Feet, whether they’ve been identified or not
THE WITCH CITY • Once a nightmare for anyone daring to be different, today Salem is a witch’s dream
THE BRIDGEWATER TRIANGLE
THE HUNT FOR BIGFOOT
THE HEADLESS HORSEMAN’S HAUNT • Many know Sleepy Hollow from TV and film, but the story is 200 years old and the village is as real (and macabre) as can be
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