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The Bear Lake Monster is a lake monster urban legend which appears in folklore near Bear Lake, on the Utah–Idaho border. The myth originally grew from articles written in the 19th century by Joseph C. Rich, a Latter-day Saint settler in the area, purporting to report second-hand accounts of sightings of the creature. However, he later ...
Lake Leelanau Monster A log with eyes [28] 1910 Lake Tianchi: Jilin, Ryanggang China North Korea: Asia: Lake Tianchi Monster: A large turtle-like animal, or a long black creature, some 20–30 meters long with a small head shaped like that of a horse. [29] Lake Tianchi is also known as Lake Chonji, and is partly located in North Korea. Lake Van ...
In 1868, Rich wrote an article in the Deseret News in which he claimed that a group of settlers had seen "monsters" swimming in the waters of Bear Lake. [3] This was the beginning of the popular legend that the Bear Lake Monster inhabits the lake. [4] A Democrat, Rich was twice elected to represent Bear Lake County in
“An island offering is always unique,” the listing agent said of the Montana estate, but they don’t all come with scary, ancient folklore.
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Moon Lake, at an elevation of 8,300 feet in the Uinta Mountains, is a natural lake expanded by a dam built during the Great Depression. The lake, shaped like a crescent moon, is known for its sandy western shoreline, uncommon in the Rocky Mountains , and is a popular destination for fishing, hiking, and camping.
Legendary creatures of the United States. Supernatural animals, often hybrids, sometimes part human, whose existence has not or cannot be proved and that are described in folklore, but also in historical accounts written before history became a science.
On July 10, 1969, only 10 days before humankind set foot on the moon, we were frightened by the “Lake Worth Monster.” Then he vanished forever into urban legend.