Cryptids in Connecticut

In our final stop through Connecticut, we’re trading witches and urban legends for something a little more…mysterious...What is a cryptid, really? From shadowy beasts lurking in the woods to creatures whispered about for generations, Connecticut has its

An episode of the Folktown podcast, hosted by Folktown, titled "Cryptids in Connecticut" was published on December 16, 2025 and runs 63 minutes.

December 16, 2025 ·63m · Folktown

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In our final stop through Connecticut, we’re trading witches and urban legends for something a little more…mysterious...What is a cryptid, really? From shadowy beasts lurking in the woods to creatures whispered about for generations, Connecticut has its fair share of strange sightings and local legends. In this episode, we break down what makes a cryptid, explore some of the state’s most popular folklore and ask the big question...do you believe?

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