- Folklore and Myths
 - Browse through folktales and legends from around the world. Contains mythical creature and land stories, gods and goddesses, tall tales, and fables categorized by region and subject. - Monstrous
- Comprehensive resource about monsters across modern culture, mythology, and human history. Vampires, aliens, ghosts, dragons, demons, and other types of monsters are covered.
- Shadowlands
- Informing visitors on such topics as ghosts and hauntings, mysterious creatures such as Bigfoot and sea serpents, UFOs and aliens, and many other unsolved mysteries.
- Jersey Devil, The (3)
- Discover the Jersey Devil, the legendary creature sometimes called Leeds Devil, said to inhabit the Pine Barrens in southern New Jersey. Sites feature legends, background information, sightings, theories, oddities, hunts, articles, and pictures of the legendary cryptid or flying biped with hooves.
- Golem (1)
- Read about Golem, the animated being which, according to the Jewish folklore, is created from inanimate matter. Sites provide history, legends, golem theme in various European cultures, and an analytical study of the legend that is rooted in Jewish mysticism and features children's responses to David Wisniewski's book, Golem.
- Mysts of Darkness
- Featuring vampires, witches, werewolves, and other things that go bump in the night.
- Moonfaiyre's Mess
- Home to fairies, dragons, wizards, and other fantastical creatures.
- Monsters
- Introduction to the monsters of Greek mythology, Medieval folklore, classic literature, and modern film.
- Exploration of Modern Monsters, An
- Takes a look at the re-animated, ecological, technological, and human monsters that plague our imaginations.
- Trolls
- Introduction to the life of the mysterious Scandinavian troll. Words and pictures by John Botofte.
- Elven Realities
- Escapism aside, some people cannot seem to shake the feeling that they are "elves."
- Suite101.com: Mysterious Creatures
- Links to news articles and web sites.
- Monstercake
- Cast of the odd, unfortunate, and downright horrible, brought to you with daily monster drawings.
- Bestiary Project, The
- Collection of wonder tales from medieval bestiaries, allegorical in nature, including stories about asps, beavers, and hedgehogs.
- Things Elvish
- Links, articles, poetry, and images of elves, fairies, and other elementals.
- Dave's Mythical Creatures
- Learn about Biblical beings, serpents and dragons, part-human creatures, and fantastic beasts of the air, land, and sea.
- The Fantastic in Art & Fiction: The Bestiary
- Exhibit featuring images of imagined animals including unicorns, dragons, and sea serpents as depicted in works from the 16th to 20th century. From Cornell University.
- Richard Ebbs' Essays: Monsters
- Looks at the role monsters play in Western philosophy and mythology.
- Wikipedia: Fictional Species
- Find articles on lots of different fictional beings, including Buffy the Vampire Slayer monsters, fantasy creatures, and alien species. Also has alphabetical list of specific fictitious creatures.
- Bestiary: Fabulous Beasts, Men, Spirits
- Greek myth and legend is filled with a wide variety of monsters and creatures ranging from Dragons, Giants, Demons, and Ghosts, to multiformed creatures such as the Sphinx, Minotaur, Centaurs, Manticores, and Griffins. Find pictures and descriptions of these mythic bests.
- Monsters - Strange Science
- Collection of strange, monstrous creatures that populated the imaginations of ancient and Renaissance peoples.
- Mythic Creatures: Dragons, Unicorns & Mermaids
- Track the origins of legendary creatures including dragons, unicorns, mermaids, and sea serpents with the American Museum of Natural History exhibit Mythic Creatures: Dragons, Unicorns & Mermaids.
- Phoenixian Book of Creatures, The
- Features an online illustrated encyclopedia of mythical creatures, beasts, and legendary beings. The creatures are categorized by type like fairies, sea-monsters, and vampires.
- Wikipedia: List of Monsters
- Large list of monsters from mythology and folklore around the world.
- Wikipedia: Monster
- Defines "monster" with information on monsters in literature, philosophy, and film and television.
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