Virginia may be for lovers, but Ohio is for the Loveland Frogmen. Journey to the midwest on this episode's latest installment of our state cryptid series, the land of the Frogman, the Mothman, the Ohio Grassman, and so much more. 

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• Cryptid Ohio
• Top 10 Cryptids Still Creeping Around Ohio- Exemplore
• The 11 Most Bizarre Mythical… Columbus Navigator
• The Werewolf of Defiance- Fox19
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• Cryptid Profile: The Crosswick Monster- Pine Barren Institute
• Meet the Monsters: The Crosswick Monster- monstersofohio.com
• The Peninsula Python: An Absolutely True Story- the Atlantic
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• The Loveland Frogmen-WLWT
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• Bessie, the Lake Erie Monster
• Ohio Grassman, Green-Clawed Beast, Big Muddy Monster, episode of Monsters and Mysteries