Fog lingers in the West Branch Valley Note: Part One can be found here: The Thunderbird. On the corner of my desk, in a faded folder showing the wear of time, are seventeen thunderbird sightings which have been sent to me over the years. When Robert Lyman passed, reports of the large, unidentified cryptid mostly … Continue reading The Black Forest Thunderbird: Part Two
Category: Cryptid
The Black Forest Thunderbird: Part One
Fog lingers in the hollows of northcentral Pennsylvania Note: This was originally posted on September 10, 2014, in an earlier version of The Pennsylvania Rambler. This article has been edited and updated as Part One of Two. Pennsylvania's Black Forest is a region of northcentral Pennsylvania that mostly is as wild today as it was … Continue reading The Black Forest Thunderbird: Part One
The “What was It?”
Is this old railroad bed haunted? Note: My co-pilot for the day’s name has been changed to Justine to protect her identity. At the time we visited the land was not posted, but the last time I visited the area, the land was posted with a warning that trail cameras were set up to photograph … Continue reading The “What was It?”
Mothman
Mothman, Point Pleasant, West Virginia I was taking the scenic route home from a week-long visit to Little Rock. I had spent the past week exploring the area while my mother attended a stamp show for her work. The Great Lakes region was under a storm watch, so I stayed south of the snowstorm as … Continue reading Mothman
The Schnae Harsh
The road through The Scotia Pine Barrens I drove slowly along the dirt road that leads to the Scotia Shooting Range, scanning the woods in search of a mythical creature that is supposed to roam the region known as the Scotia Pine Barrens, or just The Barrens to locals. The leaves were changing, decorating the … Continue reading The Schnae Harsh
The Wolfman’s Grave
Not the Wolfman's Grave, but a cemetery in the Schwaben Creek Valley The countryside of the Schwaben Creek Valley was a step back in time to a simpler day. Located in the southern-most portion of Northumberland County, the valley is far from the crowds and busy everyday life of the Harrisburg metro region, just a … Continue reading The Wolfman’s Grave