Long Island has also spawned at least two cryptid legends: the Great South Bay Giant Horseshoe Crab and the famous
Montauk Monster the latter of which is at the center of numerous conspiracy theories. Long Island is also home to other stories of conspiracies and government cover-ups mainly centered around
Camp Hero State Park, these particular urban legends helped inspire the hit Netflix show
Stranger Things. It is also rumored that a UFO crash in
Southaven County Park was covered up in 1992.