Claimed encounters in Carlton County, Minnesota

5 entries reported in Carlton County, Minnesota, 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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10 October 2022 Carlton, Carlton County, Minnesota Class B #75007

Tell-tale sounds heard in Jay Cooke State Park

The witness was camping alone overnight in the campground. Around 3:30 a.m. the witness heard three deep loud vocalizations followed by a tree-knock sound. Afterward the witness found a partial handprint on the car door in a spot not normally touched.

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20 April 2010 Cloquet, Carlton County, Minnesota Class A #27991

Daylight sighting by motorist at railroad crossing outside Cloquet

The witness was driving home in the morning and stopped at railroad tracks when he spotted a dark animal sitting about a thousand feet away. He observed it sitting on its haunches for about ten minutes. The animal then stood upright and walked north into the surrounding forest.

Full-body sighting
9 April 2010 Moose Lake, Carlton County, Minnesota Class A #28013

Motorist describes a daylight sighting with other motorists outside Moose Lake

A woman driving in the morning stopped with several other motorists to watch a large sasquatch-like figure beside an abandoned trailer home. The figure was described as walking near the trailer and looking in a window. As the witness arrived, it walked across the road in front of the lead car, stepped over a barbed-wire fence, and went into the woods.

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September 1977 Cloquet, Carlton County, Minnesota Class B #9796

Man recalls multiple witness incident as a teenager camping south of Cloquet

Six teenagers were camped by a creek for overnight fishing and sat around a bonfire late in the evening. They heard footsteps approaching along the creek bed, noticed a strong unpleasant odor, and watched a very tall two-legged shadow circle their camp at a distance before continuing along the creek. They remained silent during the passing and did not search for tracks the next morning.

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Date unknown Cloquet, Carlton County, Minnesota Related account #9796

Sasquatch sighting near Cloquet, Minnesota

The witness recalls having been chased by a bear at the same camping area on prior occasions.