In this episode of the Ghost City Podcast, host Tim Nealon sits down with Steve Ward—researcher, author, and longtime resident of Point Pleasant, West Virginia—to explore one of the most mysterious legends in American folklore: The Mothman. Steve has spent nearly 50 years investigating the strange events surrounding the 1966 sightings, where witnesses described a red-eyed, winged creature that haunted the TNT area. From eerie encounters and UFO activity to poltergeist phenomena and the infamous Silver Bridge collapse, Steve sheds light on the high strangeness that has made Point Pleasant a focal point for paranormal enthusiasts worldwide. We cover: -The original 1966 Mothman sightings in Point Pleasant -How UFOs, poltergeists, and Men in Black tie into the legend -The Silver Bridge tragedy and its connection to Mothman -Eyewitness accounts and physical evidence -Theories about what Mothman might really be -Why the Mothman Festival continues to draw thousands every year This episode dives deep into cryptids, folklore, and the enduring mystery of the Mothman—told through the eyes of someone who lives at the epicenter of it all. 📖 Learn more about Steve Ward & the Mothman Museum: https://www.mothmanmuseum.com/ 🔗 Follow Steve Ward: Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/steve.ward.5/ 🎙️Podcast: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCGzPyKZjmBqCd_D4SWEhN6Q #mothman #steveward #pointpleasant #cryptids #paranormalpodcast #ghostcitytours #ghostcitypodcast #silverbridge #hauntedhistory #ufo #meninblack #highstrangeness #trueparanormalstories