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| Visions and Beliefs in the West of Ireland http://www.sacred-texts.com/neu/celt/vbwi/ Collected and arranged by Lady Augusta Gregory (1920), e-text from the Internet Sacred Text Archive. | |
| Superstitions Around the World http://worldsuperstitions.blogspot.com/ A compilation of superstitions and taboos around from variety of cultures. | |
| Smithsonian Center for Folklife and Cultural Heritage http://www.folklife.si.edu/ Focuses on contemporary grassroots cultures. Festival information, recordings, events, and resources. | |
| Paganism in British Folk Customs by Bob Trubshaw http://www.indigogroup.co.uk/edge/paganism.htm Article that contrasts the true remains of Pagan origins in the folk customs of England with those customs created or exaggerated through "paganisation" by Victorian romantic authors. | |
| New York Folklore Society http://www.nyfolklore.org/resource/what.html Definitions of folklore and the related terms folklife and folk arts. | |
| Lucky W Amulet Archive http://www.luckymojo.com/luckyw.html Encyclopedic resource describing and illustrating folkloric talismans and lucky charms from around the world, including horseshoe, swastika, four-leaf clover, rabbit foot, raccoon penis bone, hamsa hand, John the Conqueror root, scarab beetle, and black cat bone. | |
| Journal of Folklore Research http://www.indiana.edu/~jofr/ A peer-reviewed publication of the Folklore Institute at Indiana University, established in 1965. | |
| Folklore: an Online Electronic Journal http://folklore.ee/folklore/ English-language archives of an informative Baltic Folklore journal published by the Folk Belief and Media Group of the Estonian Literary Museum. Material about Estonian shamanism, urban legends, ethnomusicology, popular calendar data, and general folk belief. | |
| Folk Beliefs in Modern Japan http://www.kokugakuin.ac.jp/ijcc/wp/cpjr/folkbeliefs/ E-text of the book edited by Inoue Nobutaka, Institute for Japanese Culture and Classics, Kokugakuin University. | |
| D. L. Ashliman http://www.pitt.edu/~dash/ashliman.html Folklore researcher, providing extensive resources on Germanic myths, legends and sagas, and Indo-European folk and fairy tales. | |
| British Columbia Folklore Society http://www.folklore.bc.ca/Whatsfolk.htm A definition and explanation of folklore, with examples. | |
| At the Edge: The Cosmic Mill http://www.indigogroup.co.uk/edge/cmill.htm Article by Alby Stone discussing the hand-mill as an image of the cosmos. | |
| Archives of Folklore Discussion List http://listserv.tamu.edu/archives/folklore.html Hosts a complete month-by-month record of all the posts made to the discussion-list, from 1990 to the present. | |
| American Folklife Center, Library of Congress http://www.loc.gov/folklife/ Created by Congress in 1976 "to preserve and present American Folklife," the Center incorporates the Archive of Folk Culture, established at the Library in 1928 as a repository for American Folk Music. | |