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)
Duluth · MN, USA
a ship hoovered over this police car
St. Paul · MN, USA
A witness in St. Paul, Minnesota, then a child, reported seeing a silver, round object with two tall fins at the back in June 1968, during a two-minute sighting.
Wyoming · MN, USA
I sent this in the other day tothe national reporting site as well....My brothers and I and other friends have saw ufo's in the area ov
Minneapolis · MN, USA
Witnesses in Minneapolis, Minnesota, reported two disk-shaped objects heading north overhead during a ten-second sighting in October 1967.
Chatfield · MN, USA
Witnesses near Chatfield, Minnesota, reported no direct sighting of an object but described strange sounds and flickering lights after midnight, in a report dated to July 1967.
St. Paul · MN, USA
Fighter Jet chases UFO
Pine River · MN, USA
Grays i seen when a small child
International Falls · MN, USA
2-UFO's wake three/eight yr. old children at different addresses and took control of our minds, emotions, heart and soul!
Duluth · MN, USA
In June 1966 near Duluth, Minnesota, witnesses aboard a Northwest Airlines flight reported a disk-shaped object over Lake Superior, followed by passengers being questioned after landing in Winnipeg.
Minneapolis · MN, USA
A firery ball came from a high altitude at a steep angle in the northern sky. It leveled off and changed to a dome shape with a pulsati
Roscoe · MN, USA
A witness in Roscoe, Minnesota reported a saucer-shaped object seen at close range on a clear summer day, July 25, 1964, in a sighting lasting about six minutes.
Albert Lea · MN, USA
A witness in Albert Lea, Minnesota described a round, blue, glowing oval-shaped object that moved slowly toward them without noise, in a sighting lasting about six minutes in July 1963.
Big Kandiyohi Lake · MN, USA
Witnesses near Big Kandiyohi Lake, Minnesota reported two bright white lights that stopped in midair before disappearing over the horizon, in a sighting lasting about five seconds in June 1963.
North St. Paul · MN, USA
Five children in North St. Paul, Minnesota reported three saucer-shaped objects on June 15, 1963, in a sighting that lasted about one minute.
Burnsville · MN, USA
No sound, Nothing.....The light that propelled it left a steam.nothing more.I could only see the craft because i could see
Stevens · MN, USA
HIDDEN UNDERGROUND MILITARY BASES
St. Paul · MN, USA
In 1960, a witness in St. Paul, Minnesota, reported a cigar-shaped object gliding toward the ground at a 45-degree angle before it was lost from view, within three seconds.
Minneapolis · MN, USA
Silver Bullet
Minneapolis · MN, USA
Flying while in the Marine Corps in a AD Skuraider & with a wing man, at apprx 6,000 ft observed Four Red cly objects estimating at 20,
St. Paul · MN, USA
In 1958, a witness in St. Paul, Minnesota, reported a dull-orange object speeding southbound at low altitude toward the local airport, visible for about two seconds.
St. Paul · MN, USA
A witness in St. Paul, Minnesota reported a bright light apparently being chased by several military jets, over about 45 seconds in October 1957.
St. Paul · MN, USA
A witness in St. Paul, Minnesota reported three saucer-shaped objects with flashing lights landing nearby, then taking off at high speed when approached, over about five minutes, September 1957.
Hampton · MN, USA
A commuter near Hampton, Minnesota reported encountering a sphere-shaped object during an ice storm while driving home from work, for a few minutes in March 1956.
Bagley · MN, USA
I was 5 years old at the time, family of 4 told they would remember nothing. I managed to break free of the (mind) control just before
South St. Paul · MN, USA
Peter: you"ll have to call me for the whole story. it will take too long to write it down. I do not know that muc