Mothman Festival

The Mothman Festival is a festival that celebrates a seven feet creature with wings. In the year 1966, tow couples on a nightly drive through the abandoned TNT area where chased by what they described as a creature standing seven feet tall and had wings. Despite their speed the being, later dubbed "Mothman," kept up with them. Over the next year, Mothman hysteria swept through Mason County and the whole state of Ohio. Wild claims about …

…through the abandoned TNT plant area where Mothman was first sited, a room full of memorabilia from the "Mothman Prophecies" movie, book signing and guest speakers who talk about Mothman and the paranormal. An artist made a statue just for the festival that had the likeness of a rabid butterfly. Sadly, there is not much in the way of food. Many people just go to a fastfood restaurant located near by, like McDonald's or Wendy's.