Results: Spookiest Urban Legends from Every State (Part Ten)

Virginia: Bunny Man Bridge - As the story goes, in 1904, some of the most dangerous patients from an insane asylum in Clifton, Virginia, were being moved to a prison when the bus crashed on Fairfax Station Bridge. The inmates attempted to escape, but only one was successful. He left a trail of dead, skinned, half-eaten rabbits, hanging many from the bridge that was the scene of the crash. Then on Halloween night of that very same year, several teens hanging out under the bridge were attacked at the stroke of midnight—and met the same fate as the bunnies. Are you familiar with this legend?

Washington: Maltby's 13 Steps to Hell - In Maltby Cemetery in Maltby, you'll find a set of 13 steps leading down into an underground crypt. Legend has it that anyone who makes the regrettable decision of climbing down those steps will be met with a vision of hell so terrifying it will drive them to insanity. Are you familiar with this legend?

West Virginia: The Mothman - Yes, this is the same "Mothman" from the movie, The Mothman Prophecies. The final scene of that movie is a retelling of a take on an event that actually happened in 1967: The Silver Bridge that connects Point Pleasant, West Virginia with Gallipolis, Ohio, collapsed at the height of rush hour, killing 46 people. According to legend, it was the Mothman, the great bringer of death, who caused the accident. Are you familiar with this legend?

Wisconsin: The Bloody Headstone at Riverside Cemetery - A local woman by the name of Kate Blood (fitting, right?) is said to have killed her husband and three children, after which she committed suicide. Her headstone at Riverside Cemetery in Appleton allegedly drips with blood every full moon. Are you familiar with this legend?

Wyoming: The Jackalope - The large bunny creature with antelope horns is a well-known character in Wyoming's culture, history, and landscape. Some people say they have most definitely seen it, while others shrug it off as fairy tale. Are you familiar with this legend?

Washington D.C.: The Three Sisters Curse - The Three Sisters are three rocky islands in the middle of the Potomac River. The legend is that the three Algonquian sisters tried to cross the river to win the release of their brothers who had been kidnapped. The sisters drowned during their swim and before they died, they cursed the spot so that no one could cross the Potomac there. It's said that a strange moaning is heard from the Potomac River before the curse strikes. Are you familiar with this legend?