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Danny Stewart — The truth is out there…but where?
Danny believes that folklore, myth, and science should be more linked together instead of staying at odds with each other. In his passion for cryptozoology, they, in fact, are complimentary.
The Last of The Hobos and Utah Phantom Train
the “Last of The Hobos!” They began to tell me about some of their travels and adventures. Somehow, ghosts and folklore came up during our discussion and they told me…
The Giant Flying Manta-Ray of Provo Utah
About eleven years ago a woman shared an interesting story with me. Late one June night she was walking along University Ave., a little after 10 PM and near 300…
Something Eerie is Happening West of the North Temple Bridge
An investigation of the strange happenings of Salt Lake’s North Temple.
Terror at the Bottom of The Lake
Beware the water: There are more things creeping up on you than just your swim suit.
The Monster Rabbits of Washington County
In 1965, a man in Utah claimed to see two giant rabbits—an unbelievable sight that still sparks curiosity today. With ongoing reports of strange, out-of-place animals, could there be more…
Exploring Hidden Utah: Uncovering the State’s Best Kept Secrets
August’s Utah Stories is a seeker’s guide to adventure, food, and fun. Discover a place you may never have heard of, even if you’ve lived in Utah all your life.
Death Pays a Visit in Logan, Utah
I spent the last two years collecting folklore in the Cache Valley area, Logan mostly. I have collected thirty-five new sightings and tales of the folkloric and anomalous. Here are…
This Halloween, Don’t Be Afraid to be Scared
In our Halloween issue, we delve into spirits — the distilled and fermented kind as well as the supernatural, once-alive, now-dead kind.
Jay’s Journal, Fake or True? Utah Teenager Experimenting with Drugs and Satanism Commits Suicide
Jay’s Journal, written by “Anonymous,” and “edited” by Dr. Beatrice Sparks, is a book published in 1978, about a Utah County teenager who experimented with drugs and Satanism. Eventually, he…
Utah’s Top Five Strange Creature Encounters
Top five strangest sightings in Utah. We present to you the Top Five most Interesting “Monster/Creature” encounters in Utah.
A Jackalope Sighting in Utah? Horned Rabbits are the Mascots of the American West, but are they Real?
The legend of the Jackalope, or variations of it, can be found all over the United States, but it is familiarly found hopping about in the lore and legends of…
The Great Cache Valley Ghost Tour
After some consideration and the backing of Utah State University’s Folklore Program, I have decided to create a ghost tour/walk for Logan, and WE NEED YOUR HELP!
Leprechauns in Utah? Where else but Leprechaun Valley?
Maybe we had an encounter with some Utah-based “leprechauns?” After all, the wee folk does have a home in Utah’s redrock landscape and they are said to guard a huge…
Spooky Dating Ideas for Valentine’s Day or any other Day
One sure way to peer through one’s dating façade is seeing how they react to fear. Here a few spooky and reasonably safe spooky dating ideas.
Meet Krampus, the Anti-Santa Who Seeks Disobedient Children this Christmas Season
Krampus is the counterpart to the immortal Santa Claus. Krampus, a massive anthropomorphic “Goat-Beast” seeks out misbehaving children and swats them with his thorny switch every Krampusnacht, or December 5th.…