UFO Sightings in Minnesota
1,982 UFO sightings reported in Minnesota since 1932, peaking in 2015 (152 reports); most often described as light.
- Total sightings
- 1,982
- Span
- 1932–2022
- Peak year
- 2015 (152 reports)
- Dominant shape
- Light
1932–2022 · peak 2015 (152 reports)
Top cities in Minnesota
Minneapolis
1947–2022 · peak 2004 (13 reports)
St. Paul
1957–2020 · peak 2004 (8 reports)
Duluth
1966–2022 · peak 2012 (8 reports)
Lakeville
2003–2021 · peak 2015 (6 reports)
Rochester
1978–2021 · peak 2012 (5 reports)
Saint Paul
2004–2021 · peak 2012 (6 reports)
St. Cloud
1971–2021 · peak 2012 (5 reports)
Burnsville
1960–2021 · peak 2019 (4 reports)
Bemidji
1979–2021 · peak 2012 (3 reports)
Eagan
1998–2022 · peak 2013 (5 reports)
Minnetonka
1969–2019 · peak 2015 (5 reports)
Woodbury
1999–2020 · peak 2012 (3 reports)
Stillwater
2001–2022 · peak 2012 (3 reports)
Eden Prairie
1988–2019 · peak 2012 (4 reports)
Blaine
1997–2020 · peak 2013 (4 reports)
Bloomington
1997–2019 · peak 2011 (3 reports)
Coon Rapids
1996–2020 · peak 2015 (3 reports)
Plymouth
1998–2021 · peak 2006 (2 reports)
Brainerd
1968–2021 · peak 2011 (2 reports)
Edina
1978–2017 · peak 2015 (4 reports)
Dassel · MN, USA
3 unmoving bright flashes of light in the sky between big and little dipper, 5 times bigger than biggest star.
Eagan · MN, USA
5 Dark Round-Orbs in a String Form Decending form the Cloud Bank
Center City · MN, USA
My Sister, my boyfriend, and I were driving back to our rural home in center city, MN. As we were driving we noticed three triangular.
Chanhassen · MN, USA
moving star moving in curvy random pattern in sky seen in the minneapolis area
Granite Falls · MN, USA
Cigar/Triangular shape, changing colors across skyline, met by darting white object
St. Louis Park · MN, USA
Exrtemely bright Extremely white flash of light from the ground up St. louis park mn
Apple Valley · MN, USA
I accidentally took a picture of a ufo.
Eagan · MN, USA
We saw them flying over the school about a half mile away. The came straight down and then stopped above the school and took off and di
Fergus Falls · MN, USA
Woman reports witnessing a "bright red sphere" in the southern sky, viewed from her home.
Fergus Falls · MN, USA
Man witnesses peculiar, orange-colored, triangular object against the night sky.
Fergus Falls · MN, USA
I observed a bright orange triangle that made no noise and moved slowly into the North disappearing.
Little Falls · MN, USA
Didn't see object when I took the picture. Noticed it while reviewing pictures.
Golden Valley · MN, USA
NOT a sattelite.
Minneapolis · MN, USA
A triangular shaped object with yellow lights flew around eradically for about a minute in the sky.
Hopkins · MN, USA
The first time it's was about 11pm when my wife and I first saw it. It was going from east to west. It was triangle shape with five lig
Eagan · MN, USA
Silent boomerang object szeen in sky over Eagn MN
Chaska · MN, USA
Solid red light, 80 degree fast turn, faster than an airplane. Not a meteor or airplane maneuvers.
Grand Marais · MN, USA
3/5/05 Snowmobiling 9:30 p.m. on northern Mn. lake, several lights appeared above trees, blinking off and on, not moving, 45 min.
West St. Paul · MN, USA
Blue glowing sphere descends to Earth between ground witnesses and jet pilots in Twin Cities, Minnesota.
Walker · MN, USA
very BRIGHT light hovering over the trees
Annandale · MN, USA
Very bright white light speeding down HWY94 low in the sky, outside minneapolis on 3/19/05 10:45 pm
Cook County · MN, USA
three lights came out from behind a cloud and began following beside our car for 5- 10 minutes
Anoka · MN, USA
faint orange lights in shape of a triangle, moving very low, very fast.
Jordan · MN, USA
Very bright "wing span" lights too large to seem like a plane with about 5 green lights in circular pattern in back on 2 very low pla
Golden Valley · MN, USA
At about 1:00 AM on Wedsday 16th, 2005 I just came back from a movie and as I was coming in my drive way i saw an small oval shaped obj