Claimed encounters in Lee County, Iowa
5 entries reported in Lee County, Iowa, each linked to the report or podcast segment it came from. Narrow them down with the filters, or see them on the map.
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Turkey hunter has tense early morning sighting near Shimek State Forest
The witness was turkey hunting at dawn on a wet, still morning when he heard a rhythmic sound like footsteps approaching up a valley. A tall upright creature came into view about 50 yards away, stopped, stared at him, and crouched after he clicked off his shotgun safety before continuing on and disappearing. He did not shoot, then ran back to his truck. He later described a foul smell lingering after the encounter.
Woman recalls daytime sighting and numerous other experiences near the Des Moines and Mississippi Rivers
The witness was a passenger driving home past a grassy field beside a treeline. She watched a dark, tail-less animal moving on all fours in the same direction at a slow lope. After it turned its head toward her she noted a black face with no snout, framing hair and thick legs, later interpreting it as a possible juvenile Sasquatch.
Atv riders hear daytime vocalization and find tracks near Keokuk
The witness and two young relatives were riding three-wheelers by a creek and had dismounted to walk through woods when they encountered a strong sewage-like odor followed by a loud guttural roar. Frightened, they left their vehicles and ran uphill to the family residence. Family members who returned to the site with them still noticed the odor but found no source.
Odor near Keokuk, Iowa
Shortly after the initial sounds and odor, the group returned to the creek with two older male relatives who also smelled the lingering odor but found no source.
Property disturbance near Argyle And Keokuk, Iowa
Apple trees at the mother's property were found stripped of apples to the top.