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EPISODE · Dec 13, 2025 · 9 MIN

The Grafton Monster: West Virginia’s Headless Cryptid Encounter

from Mysteries of the Mountain State: Paranormal West Virginia

In June 1964 a Grafton Sentinel reporter encountered a large, pale, headless creature near the railroad tracks on Riverside Drive. The resulting newspaper coverage created a surge of sightings throughout Taylor County. This episode details original articles, follow-up investigations, and local reports describing a massive, silent creature that seemed to glide rather than walk.

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In June 1964 a Grafton Sentinel reporter encountered a large, pale, headless creature near the railroad tracks on Riverside Drive. The resulting newspaper coverage created a surge of sightings throughout Taylor County. This episode details original...

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