Flatwoods Monster – USA
Nearest city: Flatwoods, West Virginia

On September 12, 1952, a group of local residents witnessed a mysterious craft land on a hillside, followed by the appearance of a towering creature with glowing eyes, a spade-shaped head, and clawed arms. Witnesses described a sickening, sulfuric mist and intense fear, sparking a national media frenzy and military investigation. The incident transformed Flatwoods into a focal point for UFO hunters and cryptid researchers, and new reports of eerie lights and strange figures in the hills still surface from time to time
Pin: Cryptid
Spookiness Rating: 3.0
Featured on The Youtube Channel The Why files 2025- Cryptids 2: Electric Boogaloo. Four creatures following the same electromagnetic pattern.
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Useful Links
Tours & Tickets: braxtonwv.org/the-flatwoods-monster/visit-the-museum/
Article: en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Flatwoods_monster
Podcast: spiritspodcast.com/episodes/448

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