The Mantis Men of Stephens State Park

About this episode

Matt Wilson and Juniper Ravenwood explore the chilling legend of the Mantis Men of Stephens State Park.

👽 Two fishermen. One quiet New Jersey river. One impossible figure in the dusk. In Episode 321 of The Shadow Frequency, Matt Wilson and Juniper Ravenwood explore the chilling legend of the Mantis Men of Stephens State Park — towering insectoid humanoids reportedly seen near the upper Musconetcong River. Was it an extraterrestrial encounter, an interdimensional slip, a hidden species, or modern folklore forming in real time? 🌲🦗🌫️ 🔗 More episodes & merch: shadowfrequencypodcast.com 🕒 Runtime: 23m 00s | 📅 Air Date: APRIL 14 2026

People in this episode

Host: Matt Wilson

Topics covered

• society
• culture
• history
• true crime
• folklore
• extraterrestrial encounters

Keywords

• Mantis Men
• Stephens State Park
• New Jersey
• Musconetcong River
• insectoid humanoids

Mentioned in this episode

Books & works: The Mantis Men of Stephens State Park

Places: New Jersey, Musconetcong River

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