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The Bell Witch: Tennessee's Famous Haunting, Fact vs Legend
A talking spirit, a dying farmer and a book nobody can check. Here's what the record shows about the Bell Witch of Adams, Tennessee, and what only the legend says.
The H.L. Hunley: South Carolina's Lost Submarine Mystery
Eight men, a hand crank and a bomb on a pole sank a warship in 1864, then vanished. The wreck was found and raised, yet how the crew died is still argued over.
Gettysburg Ghosts: Pennsylvania's Haunted Battlefield, Fact vs Legend
Three days in July 1863, thousands of casualties and a reputation as America's most haunted town. Here's what Gettysburg's ghost lore rests on, and what it doesn't.
Minot Air Force Base UFOs: North Dakota's 1968 B-52 Mystery
A bomber radar return that wouldn't go away, lights over missile sites and an Air Force verdict of "stars". Here's what the records show about Minot's strangest night.
The Lost Colony of Roanoke: North Carolina's Vanished Settlers
117 English settlers, one word carved on a post and a mystery that has outlasted four centuries. Here's what's documented about Roanoke's Lost Colony, and what isn't.
The Jersey Devil: New Jersey's Pine Barrens Legend and the 1909 Panic
A cursed thirteenth child, a week of hoofprints in the snow and a kangaroo with glued-on wings. Here's what's known about New Jersey's most famous monster.
Area 51: Nevada's Groom Lake Mystery, Facts vs Legend
A dry lakebed, a spy-plane program and a secret the government kept for decades. Here's what's documented about Area 51, what's legend and why Nevada still can't stop talking about it.
Malmstrom UFO Incident: Montana's 1967 Missile Shutdown Mystery
Ten nuclear missiles went dark in under a minute in Montana in 1967. The Air Force has the shutdown on paper; a retired lieutenant says a glowing red object was at the gate.
The Kensington Runestone: Minnesota's Viking Mystery or Hoax?
A farmer, a grey slab in the roots of a tree and a date of 1362. Here's what's documented about Minnesota's Kensington Runestone, and why most experts call it a hoax.
The Edmund Fitzgerald: Lake Superior's Unsolved Shipwreck Mystery
A 729-foot ore freighter, a November gale and a calm last radio call: holding her own. Fifty years on, nobody agrees what sank the Edmund Fitzgerald.
The Fouke Monster: Arkansas's Boggy Creek Legend, Facts and Sightings
A hairy arm through a window screen, three-toed tracks in a soybean field and a drive-in hit. Here's what's really on record about the creature of Boggy Creek.
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