They're creepy. They're weird. They're scary. If you're adventurous, some them will make you want to go exploring, but others might keep you up at night.
These are St. Louis' most notorious urban legends. Most of these tales have been around for decades, freaking out generation after generation of Midwesterners. And though some of the details might seem outlandish, many of these accounts are at least partially based on a true story.
Don't get lost on the dark side without a flashlight.
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