The creepiest urban legend from every state

There are ghost stories in all 50 states.Getty Images

• There are plenty of famous urban legends, including Bigfoot and the Loch Ness monster.
• However, there are also plenty of local myths that have not made it into mainstream pop culture.
• Keep reading to find out the creepiest urban legend that takes place in your state.

People love telling stories about scary places — it's a tradition at campfires and sleepovers all over America.

While some stories, like Bigfoot, have entered mainstream pop culture, others have stayed local, like the poisoned girl at Centennial Hall in Nebraska.

Keep scrolling to read the creepiest urban legend from your state.