Weird Around Illinois

This fall, the Weird Around Illinois team went on several ghost hunts throughout Northern Illinois. Find out what they uncovered on their quest for paranormal activity.

Some epic fights are just destined to happen: Ali vs. Frazier, King Kong vs. Godzilla and, of course, Dogman vs. Mothman. The Weird Around Illinois team compares these two powerful cryptids and talks about what would happen if they met in a battle royale.

In this episode, the Weird Around Illinois team discusses 10 facts about mothman that you may not have known about.

Every job, hobby, sport or activity has its equipment, and cryptid hunting is no different. Before you go off into the woods to look for bigfoot or dogman, here are ten things that you will probably want to take with you.

When people think of bigfoot, they often think of the Pacific Northwest or Alaska, but whether you call him bigfoot, Sasquatch, the Ohio Grassman, or even the Big Muddy Monster, this hairy cryptid is seen all over North America. The Weird Around Illinois team shares the five best spots to find bigfoot in Illinois.

When you're alone in the deep woods, by the time you see a Dogman, it will already be too late. With that in mind, the Weird Around Illinois crew offers 10 helpful tips on how you can tell this canine cryptid is in the area.

Are reptilian aliens controlling our world? A lot of people seem to think so, and some even claim to have seen the lizard people who are hiding among us. The Weird Around Illinois team takes a look at the Reptilian Conspiracy.

While some people see dogman as a normal flesh and blood creature, some of the stories say otherwise. When you look at the stories of dogman, you have to also consider the legends of werewolves, rougarou, skinwalkers, nephilim and other cryptids that are similar, or maybe even the same, as dogman. These legends all speak of special, almost magical powers that the Weird Around Illinois team takes a...

What better way to spend Halloween than sharing ghost stories with our friends? The Weird Around Illinois team shares ghostly tales of Illinois hauntings in this special Halloween podcast.

Where is dogman? How does he travel from place to place without being seen? Whether you call it a dogman, a werewolf, a hellhound or a Rougarou, this cryptid seems to pop up all over the Midwest. The Weird Around Illinois team takes a look at the beast's migratory patterns and likely modes of travel.

Just in time for Halloween season, the Weird Around Illinois team talks about what they think ghosts might be, and where they may come from. They also relate the topic of ghosts to other things paranormal. With a good chunk of experience looking for the paranormal, they should have a general idea of what ghosts are... right?

When people see UFOs or strange alien creatures, the natural assumption is that they're from outer space. But what if they're not extraterrestrials at all? What if they're from Earth itself? The Weird Around Illinois team looks into the possibility that aliens could be living right here beside us.

In this episode, the Weird Around Illinois team discusses the recent weirdness that's been happening in and around Busse Woods lately. Are there UFOs, aliens, or even cryptids hanging around the area? This is the question the Weird Around Illinois team is looking for an answer to.

In this podcast episode, the Weird Around Illinois team talks about an adventure they went on, and how they "almost" found a big-foot! Here's a hint to give you a better idea of what this episode will be about - It has to do with the radio show host Klinger, and Chicago Rock 95.5.

Are UFOs/aliens and COVID-19 related to each other? In this video, the Weird Around Illinois team discusses the possibilities of them somehow being related.

We were warned not to fish in Busse Lake at night. We were told that there were weird things in Busse Woods. We read the reports of dogman, mothman and UFOs in the area. You know the Weird Around Illinois team couldn't pass up a chance to spend some time in this paranormal hotspot to try to find out what's really lurking in Busse Woods at night.

Do you think you know Dogman? Here are ten facts about the elusive canine cryptid that you may not know, whether you've been following canine bipeds back to the earliest werewolf stories or if you're just a pup when it comes to Dogman research.

Is Dogman an evil demon? Is Bigfoot a gentle giant? Is Mothman here to warn us or kill us? The Weird Around Illinois Team takes a look at the nature of cryptids—are they good, or evil?

Not too long ago, the Weird Around Illinois team went to Holy Hill, Wisconsin to look for a variety of cryptids, including dogman, bigfoot, and even goatman.

In this video, the Weird Around Illinois team lists the top 5 most haunted roads in Illinois. This video not only covers valuable information, but also the team's own personal experiences with some of these roads.

In this episode, the Weird Around Illinois team talks about 10 signs that you may've had an alien or UFO encounter.

How real is reality? Have you ever seen a glitch in the matrix? Movies like Inception, The Truman Show and The Matrix all put forth the idea that reality is just a simulation or dream. The Weird Around Illinois team examines this theory and how it might even relate to aliens, ghosts and cryptid sightings.

In this episode of the podcast, the Weird Around Illinois team discusses the possibility of UFOs and aliens possibly being related to the government.

In this video, the Weird Around Illinois team talks about their search for ghosts in Galena. They also had a very unique experience with goats...

There were more than fireworks in the sky over Illinois this Fourth of July. The Weird Around Illinois team celebrates Independence Day and their first-ever UFO sighting.