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)
St. Paul · MN, USA
An orange "shooting star" in the SSE area of the sky.
Bemidji · MN, USA
In october 1997 my dad and I seen 3 lights in the shape of a triangle tumbling over each other in Bemidji Minnesota.
Austin · MN, USA
i was traveling northbound on state highway 105 approximately 8 miles south of Austin MN when an object came down directly above my car
Minneapolis · MN, USA
A small V of lights moving very quickly from west to east
Foley · MN, USA
strange bright light fades away
Minneapolis · MN, USA
Morphing Triangle
Bloomington · MN, USA
Tiangular with rounded edges and blue,red lights on the bottom that were fashing not very brightly.We were coming home from store, stor
Fridley · MN, USA
While walking from work to car observed a very bright orange shaped object on the just above the horizon. The object appeared stationa
Boundary Waters · MN, USA
Bright blue light appeared across lake then shot off.
Elk River · MN, USA
it was three green lights in the shape of a tryangle and this took place at night, and these 3 lights flashed and then it moved to a d
Brainerd · MN, USA
Levitating chrome sphere over ehrons or Aarons hill by civic center. Stayed still and reflected the lights from town.
St. Paul · MN, USA
"Chrome" ball over the cliffs of St. Paul
Hinckley · MN, USA
Girlfriend and I were up in Hinckley, MN at a friend's cabin. It was a clear sky with very little light polution and a lot of stars. I
St. Cloud · MN, USA
2 orange balls connected with 7 others to become one and fly away at a high rate of speed..
Eden Prairie · MN, USA
I saw four silver colored( like when the sun shines on an airplane) capsuale shaped objects that were traveling east to west, very fast
Wayzata · MN, USA
Boating on Lake Minnetonka in MN on warm summer night, skies clear, fireball appeared travelling from East to West at about 60 degrees
Lake Winnibigoshish (North Central MN) · MN, USA
Brite orange glowing object passed overhead.
Fridley · MN, USA
Very large fireball flew over house. No loud noise, just a faint "whoosh" as it passed. Very quick.
Eden Praire · MN, USA
Driving north on old hwy 169 from little six casino by anderson lake. wife and i spotted 9 triangle white light in the shape of a trian
Eden Prairie · MN, USA
White balls in the Sky.
Blaine · MN, USA
My name is Angie and the other two people with me at the time were my sister and her friend. We were driving back from a town called Ed
New Brighton · MN, USA
20-35 triangular shaped craft sighting.Bright flashing lights at corners.
Hastings · MN, USA
7 Amber colored lights with the shape of isosceles triangle behind it.
Stacy · MN, USA
We observed something strange along the freeway with at least 5 strobe lights we thought it was going to crash, but it pulled up at the
Waseca · MN, USA
We had seen a Bright light in the sky just NW of Waseca, Mn,