Cryptid Database
A field guide to the creatures people swear they saw. Each entry keeps the record (what was actually reported, with sources) separate from our opinion of it.
- 4 cryptids on file
- 3 regions
- 0 confirmed
- The Dover DemonA small, hairless creature with an oversized, melon-shaped head and long thin limbs, reported three times over two nights in Dover, Massachusetts, in April 1977.
- The Flatwoods MonsterA ten-foot figure with a spade-shaped hood, reported on a hilltop farm in Flatwoods, West Virginia, on the evening of September 12, 1952, after a bright light was seen coming down from the sky.
- The Fresno NightcrawlerPale, walking figures that appear to be almost entirely a pair of legs, caught on home security camera footage in Fresno, California, in the 2000s.
- The Grafton MonsterA seven-to-nine-foot white figure with no visible head, reported on the riverbank in Grafton, West Virginia, in June 1964 by a local newspaper reporter driving home late at night.
All entries
| Cryptid | First reported | Region | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Dover Demon | Dover, Massachusetts, 1977 | New England | Humanoid |
| The Flatwoods Monster | Flatwoods, West Virginia, 1952 | Appalachia | Humanoid / Visitor |
| The Fresno Nightcrawler | Fresno, California, 2007 | West Coast | Humanoid |
| The Grafton Monster | Grafton, West Virginia, 1964 | Appalachia | Humanoid |