Michigan
The “Nain Rogue” of Detroit is a mythical creature whose name is French for “red dwarf”. This creature reportedly causes mayhem whenever it appears in the city, including presaging disaster. He’s famously accused of being responsible for the downfall of car companies in the region.
Minnesota
Many people have heard of the wendigo legend due to its prevalence in pop culture. The creature is a Native American myth that is supposedly the end result of cannibalism. Legend has it that if you eat other people, you’ll become a massive, beast-like monster yourself—you become a wendigo.
Mississippi
It’s a bit difficult to be afraid of something called “the Witch of Yazoo,” but people from Mississippi will warn you that this tale is no laughing matter. An old witch reportedly lured sailors to their deaths along the banks of the Yazoo River in the 1800s and was killed by a local sheriff for her crimes. She reportedly cursed the town, which was hit by a devastating fire in 1904. Locals say the fire was the result of the witch’s curse.
Missouri
If you ever visit Springfield, Missouri, check out the Landers Theater. It’s supposedly haunted by the ghosts of the many people who have died in the building. Legend has it that people have been stabbed, died in fires, or simply died accidentally while in the theater. Locals say you can still see their ghosts haunting the historic building.
Montana
Chico Hot Springs Hotel in Pray, Montana is reportedly haunted by a grisly specter. The entity is called “the Lady in White” by people in the region, who say it commonly leads people to room 349. When they arrive in the room, they’ll find nothing but a rocking chair slowly swaying back and forth and always facing the window.
