The Herrington Lake Monster, also known as Herry or “Eel-Pig” by their friends, is a cryptid that lurks beneath Herrington Lake just south of Lexington. Herrington Lake was created on the Dix ...

While many would expect Bigfoot to be Pennsylvania's most popular cryptid, it's actually the squonk. The squonk is reported to live in the hemlock forests of northern Pennsylvania. It is a pig ...

Why it matters: Science may scoff, but cryptids aren't going anywhere ... When cornered, it dissolves into a puddle of tears. Some say the pig-like creature followed logging camps to Pennsylvania ...

(via Cryptid Wiki and Mgiganteus1 ... the end being like the snout of a pig. The backbone was very prominent, and the whole body covered with snow-white hair.” ...