Mothman Turns 60 as Point Pleasant’s Mystery Moves Into Academia

Mothman Turns 60 as Point Pleasant’s Mystery Moves Into Academia

Sixty years after the sightings that launched the Mothman legend, Point Pleasant is celebrating while folklorists are taking a closer look at how one of America’s strangest anomalous episodes became part of the country’s cultural memory. Sixty years after four people reported encountering a strange winged figure outside Point Pleasant, West Virginia, Mothman has accomplished […] The post Mothman Turns 60 as Point Pleasant’s Mystery Moves Into Ac…