Circle UFO Sightings in Minnesota
232 circle-shaped UFO sightings reported in Minnesota since 1949, peaking in 2015 (27 reports).
- Total sightings
- 232
- Span
- 1949–2022
- Peak year
- 2015 (27 reports)
- Dominant shape
- Circle
1949–2022 · peak 2015 (27 reports)
Viking · MN, USA
Large stationary white orb with halo and then it moved slowly away.
Lakeville · MN, USA
Unidentifiable object over Lakeville, MN. ((NUFORC Note: Display of advertising lights from local casino. PD))
Rushford · MN, USA
I'm glad I'm not the only one. It was so strange. ((NUFORC Note: Possible sighting of twinkling stars, we suspect. PD))
Zimmerman · MN, USA
I was laying in my bed at 10:00 pm. I looked into the sky from my window and saw a light pulsing.
Shakopee · MN, USA
A circle UFO composed of 12 smaller lights hovering 150 feet above the ground.
Oak Grove · MN, USA
Very bright white light in SW sky over metro area, appeared to be round with light around it. ((NUFORC Note: Venus? PD))
Excelsior · MN, USA
Looks like a big circle made up with dotted lights facing downwards.
Edina · MN, USA
Strange circle lights in the sky.
Minneapolis · MN, USA
12 glowing lights in sky circle shaped did not move stayed in position was south Minneapolis a lot of witnesses.
Eden Prairie · MN, USA
Circle of lights shining through the clouds just south of Eden Prairie, MN. ((NUFORC Note: Advertising lights at a casino. PD))
Saint Paul · MN, USA
2 seen hoving. ((NUFORC Note: Sighting of Venus. PD))
Chanhassen (east of) · MN, USA
This was a huge circle of about 12 lights. About 80 miles in diameter.
Apple valley · MN, USA
We saw a circle shape in the sky of 12 or 13 white lights. It seemed to keep up with us from apple valley. ((anonymous report))
St. Paul · MN, USA
Very bright circular object seen flying near Summit Ave. I was sitting in my car.The object was white and kind of blue. It was flying i
Stacy · MN, USA
Both nights Feb 19th and Feb 20th. I saw an enormous glowing light in the same location. ((NUFORC Note: Venus?? PD))
Redwood Falls · MN, USA
Bright light shot across the sky. It wasn't as fast as a shooting star but faster then a plane or a satilight. ((anonymous report))
Lake Elmo-Oakdale · MN, USA
Teal colored light ring sighted on a low altitude straight flight path for 30 plus seconds east of St. Paul, MN.
St. Paul · MN, USA
Lights in single file orange glow going from nw to se.
Elko New Market · MN, USA
Ring of lights spotted over Twin Cities in Minnesota. ((NUFORC Note: We suspect advertising lights from a casino. PD))
Pine island · MN, USA
Orange glowing basketball ball size object far in sky motionless, then moved away, blinked 2/3 times and disappeared.
Shoreview · MN, USA
Bright white ball 250 feet above ground surrounded by dense fog. Disappeared after my view was blocked by a tree.
Park Rapids · MN, USA
A bright flash in sky that was green/blue. Two min. later a bright light appeared in sky moving extremely fast. ((anonymous report))
Renville · MN, USA
6 silver orb ufo's spotted near Renville, MN.
Hermantown · MN, USA
Looking up at the moon and noticed a circular object moving. The obj. appeared to be in color of blue red and green.
Eden Prairie · MN, USA
Circle of orb lights seen in the night sky. ((NUFORC Note: Advertising lights from nearby casino. PD))