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Sasquatch Sightings

4,068 incidents

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  1. Feb 1994 Detroit, Wayne Cty, Michigan

    Carlena King, 68, saw footprints crossing a vacant lot next to their home on Burlingame near Dexter. Prints seen also by her husband and daughter and three friends. LaVerne Patterson took pictures. University, TV stations, police and animal control all…

    #991204 one large, sex unknown Footprints

  2. Date unknown Emmaville, Hubbard Cty, Minnesota

    Group of Boy Scouts canoeing on Mantrap Lake in northern Minnesota saw a 7-ft creature come out of the woods, walk down to the shore and drink directly from the lake "like a workhorse on a hot day." They stopped…

    #991205 one large, sex unknown Creature description

  3. about 1910 International Falls, Koochiching Cty, Minnesota

    Loggers said to have captured a sasquatch and kept it in a cage of poles for a week, but it screamed and fought terribly and finally escaed. They called it "Jocko".

    #991206 one large, sex unknown Creature description

  4. 1911 Minnesota

    Two men said to have seen a human giant with light hair covering most of its body, in northern Minnesota. (Could be misplacing of similar report from northern Michigan?)

    #991207 one large, sex unknown Creature description

  5. mid 1950's International Falls, Koochiching Cty, Minnesota

    Seven-year-old boy said to have seen sasquatch crossing road at fairly close range, west of International Falls. They stopped, stared at each other, then the creature went on.

    #991208 one large, sex unknown Creature description

  6. Oct 1960 Bagley, Clearwater Cty, Minnesota

    Hunter saw a 7-foot creature, est. 400 pounds, covered with brown hair, sitting on a log eating a fish. When it saw him it screeched, jumped up and ran off, dropping the fish, and leaving 15-inch tracks. It had a…

    #991209 one large male Creature description Footprints

  7. Jan 1963 Shevlin, Clearwater Cty, Minnesota

    Squirrel hunting, Dan Tweten found tracks on a logging road at the back of the family property and followed them for a couple of miles, in as straight a line "as if you'd fire a rifle"' including stepping over a…

    #991210 one large, sex unknown Footprints

  8. Dec 1995 Shevlin, Clearwater Cty, Minnesota

    Hauling firewood to the road on hand sleigh, Dan Tweten noticed tracks off to one side of their trail, flat footed, lump under the outside edge near the heel. Called his mother to look at them and she insisted they…

    #991211 one small Footprints

  9. 1966 Windom, Cottonwood Cty, Minnesota

    Mark Hall states that there were several sightings of a large white-haired sasquatch in the small town of Windom on the Des Moines River.

    #991212 one large, sex unknown Creature description

  10. 1968 La Crescent, Houston Cty, Minnesota

    J.L. was in a duck blind, heard heavy stomping, thought it was his partner returning and put his head out to tell him to be quiet. Saw huge hairy creature stooped as if looking for roots. It stood up and…

    #991213 one large, sex unknown Creature description

  11. Nov 1968 Floodwood, Saint Louis Cty, Minnesota

    Sitting on a stump, deer hunting, Uno Heikkila saw a creature jump down from a balsam tree and walk into the woods on its hind legs. He "thought it was a kid" at first, then realized it was something he…

    #991214 one small Creature description

  12. Oct about 1969 Bagley, Clearwater Cty, Minnesota

    David Sunderland in a car at Hawk Lake, duck hunting, saw huge creature walk across a field. It moved very fast with a long gait. Height estimated from a tree in the field.

    #991215 one large, sex unknown Creature description

  13. late 1960's Rochester, Filmore Cty, Minnesota

    Driving south of Rochester on Hwy. 52, near midnight, Larry Hawkins saw what he thought was a person in trouble crouched beside the road. He pulled over, it leaped up and ran up a hill into the woods. It was…

    #991216 one, no description Creature description

  14. Oct 1969 Vergas, Otter Tail Cty, Minnesota

    Ken Zitzow, 16, driving at night five miles northwest of Vergas when a creature 7 to 8 feet tall, covered with black hair, est. 300 lbsl, bounded onto the road from a ditch and stood with its arms raised as…

    #991217 one large, sex unknown Creature description

  15. 1970's Heinola, Otter Tail Cty, Minnesota

    Verna Kyrkyri heard a disturbance in her small barn, went in and saw the back of a large hairy animal that was trying to catch a wild rabbit that was in the barn. To protect her tame rabbits she got…

    #991218 one large, sex unknown Creature description

  16. 1974 Wahkon, Mille Lacs Cty, Minnesota

    Ron Morris driving west on Hwy 27 at the south end of Mille Lacs Lake between Isle and Wahkon, saw a creature with the form of a human, covered with light to medium brown hair, standing in low swamp land…

    #991219 one small Creature description

  17. Nov 1971 Cass Lake, Itasca Cty, Minnesota

    Riding with boyfriendthrough woods from Sucker Bay of Leech Lake to her home in Cass Lake, as they rounded a curve a creature ran across the road in front of them, white, six feet or taller. It paused, turned and…

    #991220 one large, sex unknown Creature description

  18. Jan 1973 Duluth, Saint Louis Cty, Minnesota

    At Island Lake, north of Duluth, Bob McGregor, 11, saw white furry creature 8 1/2 feet tall walk across a yard and through an unfinished house.

    #991221 one large, sex unknown Creature description

  19. about 1971 Leonard, Clearwater Cty, Minnesota

    Gerald and Edna Wran found strange tracks in their freshly tilled garden, about a foot long, three toes all about the same length, heel impression half inch deeper than the rest. A couple of weeks later they saw the same…

    #991222 one small Creature description Footprints

  20. about 1971 Leonard, Clearwater Cty, Minnesota

    Same tracks as in 1222, found in road after rain.

    #991223 Footprints

  21. 1976 Wakish, Koochiching Cty, Minnesota

    Lee Cluff was riding with a load of spruce logs on County Road 40 east of Waskish when he saw a creature stop out of the woods and across a three-foot ditch, swinging its arms back for balance. Its attention…

    #991224 one large, sex unknown Creature description

  22. 1976 Aitkin, Aitkin Cty, Minnesota

    B.P. and friend R.G., riding bikes along dike 500 yards from the Mississippi River north of Aitkin, saw large brown animal bent down in the swampy area between the dike and the trees by the river, apparently picking swamp grass.…

    #991225 one large, sex unknown Creature description

  23. about 1976 White Earth, Becker Cty, Minnesota

    Then about 8 years old, Mike Quast (future publisher of The Sasquatch Report) riding in the family car on a Sunday drive in late summer, near Strawberry Lake, saw a tall, black, two-legged figure standing next to a street sign.…

    #991226 one large, sex unknown Creature description

  24. 1978 Minnesota

    At home alone, 22-year-old man went to see what was causing a commotion in the chicken house, encountered "a god-awful smell" then saw a sasquatch that had ripped a hole in the chicken-wire fence and was standing holding a chicken…

    #991227 one large, sex unknown Creature description Footprints

  25. Nov 1978 Margie, Koochiching Cty, Minnesota

    Richard Johnson said he saw a sasquatch in November south of Margie. It had fur with a reddish tinge. He saw it enter a swamp.

    #991228 one large, sex unknown Creature description