50 States of Folklore - Virginia: Down the Rabbit Hole

For over five decades, Clifton, Virginia has been haunted by eerie sightings of a white figure carrying an axe. First reported in 1970 by Air Force Cadet Robert Bennett and security guard Paul Phillips, the so-called 'Bunny Man' has since become a local legend. Despite police investigations and physical evidence, the true nature of this mysterious figure remains unexplained. In this episode, explore the chilling encounters, from nocturnal apparitions at the Colchester Overpass to unsettling confrontations in the woods of Fairfax County. As the legend grew, it wove into the social fabric of Northern Virginia, impacting local customs, real estate, and even law enforcement protocols. Investigators, skeptics, and folklorists delve into this enduring enigma, where every silence tells a story waiting to be uncovered. Discover how history and mystery intertwine in one of Virginia's most perplexing myths.

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