I love ish like this. I'd love to find one of these for Jersey/NY alone. I wonder if Weird NJ magazine ever made a map.
Two local urban legend shoutouts:
1. The legend of the New Jersey Devil has got to our GOAT every time imo. That ish feels like folklore from a bygone era.
2. We have a true and unsolved mystery straight out of a horror movie (Netflix already bought the rights to the story). Not sure if I've ever posted about the Watcher of Westfield on here, but the messages this dude was leaving went from eerie prank stuff to threateningly aware of way too much information.
N.J. Couple Spooked by ‘Watcher’ Sell $1.4 Million Home at Loss
That's the short version. If that gets you interested, here's the detailed with some of the messages this family got:
The Haunting of a Dream House