Holland Road

Holland Road, situated off NY Route 5 between Angola and Evangola State Park, is more commonly referred to as “Pigman Road” and has been a central figure in Western New York folklore for many years. Numerous high school students, ghost enthusiasts, and local residents have shared their own stories of headless apparitions, strange photographic and audio phenomena, and bizarre occurrences along this mile-long stretch. With a captivating blend of historical context involving a train accident and urban myths about a pig-obsessed serial killer, Pigman Road has become a rite of passage for those in the area eager to explore the supernatural, as noted by Joran Zyglis and Jill Gregorie in their article “The Mystery of Pigman Road.”