The Beam in the Pines

A nuclear test. An impossible seismic reading. A buried pyramid.

A beam of light. Six terrified witnesses. Five missing days.In November 1975, a routine forestry job turned into a federal mystery when Travis Walton was blasted by an unidentified craft and disappeared into thin air.

In the summer of 1988, a routine flat tire turned into a fight for survival when a reptilian nightmare attacked a teenager's car in a South Carolina swamp.

In 1952, seven witnesses walked up a West Virginia hill expecting a fallen meteor. They found a hovering, armored nightmare surrounded by toxic fog.

A tricked Devil. A burning coal. Eternal damnation.Before the modern pumpkin, there was Jack of the Lantern—a man cursed to walk the border between life and death with a hollowed turnip burning in his hands.

in the fall of 1903, the entire town of Van Meter, Iowa, fought an armed battle against a pair of winged creatures that lived in an abandoned coal mine.

When a relief crew arrived at the remote Flannan Isle lighthouse in 1900, the light was out and the keepers were gone.

Centuries before the Hound of the Baskervilles, Black Shuck terrorized the English countryside, bursting through holy doors and taking lives in the dark.

In 1872, the Mary Celeste was found drifting in the Atlantic with nobody at the wheel. No distress signal, no signs of violence, just an empty ship sailing on its own.

When John White stepped foot onto Roanoke Island in 1590, he didn't find his family he found an empty clearing and the word CROATOAN.