west virginia | Traditional Legends

The Woman in Black: A Haunting Legend

Please remember the following text: "Folklore holds that the Woman in Black typically appeared to immoral men."

Hampshire County, WV Bigfoot

WV Explorer magazine recently published an article on Sasquatch sightings in the state. It related that the incidence of sightings in the...

Giants in West Virginia

Legends of giants in West Virginia is not new. It has been theorized that a giant rests below the mound at Indian Mound Cemetery and...

The Ghost of the Old Hampshire County Jail

The Legend Everyone likes a good ghost story. One of the best known around Hampshire County WV. But the legend isn’t the real story. The...

The Legend of Indian Mound Cemetery

In the charming little town of Romney, WV lies a hidden gem of historical and legendary significance called Indian Mound Cemetery. Romney...

Travel: The WV Bigfoot Museum and the Flatwoods Monster Museum

Monsters of Central West Virginia We checked out two great museums in the quaint town of Sutton, West Virginia We recently adventured to...