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Episode 15: Van Meter Visitor

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In 1903, in the small town of Van Meter, something came to visit the people. What followed was nights of terror and mystery as strange winged creatures roamed the night sky observing and scaring the townspeople. All of it would conclude in battle! Join Frank and Sage as they explore the Van Meter Visitor!


Sources: The United States of Cryptids by J.W. Ocker Van Meter Visitor - Iowa by Jesse - Cryptidophilia

Half human, half bat: Van Meter remembers a 1903 Visit From a Winged Monster - Des Moines Register

The Van Meter Visitor - Astonishing Legends

The Van Meter Visitor: Iowa's Creepy Cryptid by Kristen Holder - A Z Animals

Visiting with the Van Meter Visitor as the Festival Takes Shape This Fall by Liz Carey - Daily Yonder

Is the Van Meter Monster Just a Hoax? Here's What We Know by Eddie Johnson - Iowa Watch


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