The Scots have their Nessie, the Tibetans have their Yeti, but North America is also crawling with cryptids creatures whose existence has been rumored but not yet proven. Here are five must-see destinations for the budding cryptozoologist.

But Cryptids are only half the fun:

even if you don’t score a sighting on your first visit, these destinations offer so many opportunities for non-mythological outdoor adventure that you won’t leave disappointed.Dave Shealy, a cryptid researcher and director of Skunk Ape Research Headquarters, has a few tips for first timers looking for legends….

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