Legends

It started with a lost dog and ended with two Missouri men wondering what in the world they had encountered in the woods. They heard a guttural scream and saw something in the trees that they still can't explain. This is their story.

Well, this didn't go as planned. A recent effort by investigators to debunk the infamous ghost lights over Joplin, Missouri resulted in them becoming believers as one of them started hearing voices.

Many people believe that places can be restless when something intense and/or tragic happens there.. That's a theory that also applies to a bridge in Missouri which legends claim is haunted by a bride who lost her life there.

There's a new video that brings back a long-mentioned Missouri legend. It claims that there was once a race of red-haired giants who also happened to be cannibals that called the St. Louis area home.

I don't scare easy and I'm not superstitious, however even I have heard the legend that is connected to a road near Burlington, Iowa. That roadway was just ranked as the scariest drive in Iowa for a reason.

There are many who say they've seen Bigfoot, so that's no big deal anymore. But, a government contractor has given instructions to Missourians about how one could go about acquiring a Sasquatch. Excuse me while I grab some popcorn cause this should be good.

It began in 1973 when children in a home in Illinois heard something scratching at their front door. It would eventually lead to mass hysteria in Enfield Township in Illinois and the surrounding area that would even include claims of animal mutilations. This is the story of the Enfield Horror.

Of all the legends in Missouri, few are older than the one that tells the story of Bone Hill, Missouri and the ghost that is still searching for its lost gold.

Is there really a bird strong enough to pick up a child? Many believe that answer is yes and that it really happened in Illinois and they have video to prove it.

Did you know there was a train wreck in 1875 near Bear Creek in Hannibal where many jewels and diamonds were lost and never recovered? It's true and thanks to one local researcher, we now can know more about this legend that just happens to be true.