Claimed encounters in Mercer County, Pennsylvania
9 entries reported in Mercer County, Pennsylvania, 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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Early evening sighting by a motorist traveling on I-79 near Grove City
The witness was driving with family on the interstate in the early evening before dark. He looked across the opposite lanes and noticed a tall dark bipedal figure near the tree line, then watched it turn and walk into the woods. The family members in the vehicle did not see it. He later described the figure as tall, dark, lean yet muscular, with low-hanging arms and fluid movement.
Bow hunter recovering deer has possible experience near Grove City
The witness and two companions entered the woods after dark to recover a deer shot earlier from a tree stand. While preparing to photograph the deer, the group heard an extremely loud scream from very close range, followed by the sound of something large crashing away through the woods toward a swamp. They saw nothing when they shone lights into the woods and quickly left with the deer without field-dressing it.
Motorist and passenger catch glimpse of humanlike figure crossing the road
The witness was driving on a back road at night with three companions when a light-brown figure crossed the road in front of the car and entered the woods. Only the witness and the front-seat companion saw the mid- and lower torso and legs moving with fast, person-like strides. The driver slowed with intent to stop but kept driving after the back-seat passengers asked not to stop.
Another encounter near Rt. 358 and Hell's Hollow Road, outside Greenville
Two scouts hiding in brush during an evening Capture the Flag game at a Boy Scout camp reportedly flushed a tall, hair-covered biped. The creature moved away through the woods while both watched, and they then left the area quickly. The account was relayed secondhand by a fellow camper and later supplemented by a phone conversation with one of the witnesses.
Vocalization near Sandy Lake, Pennsylvania
The witness recalls feeling watched while hunting the same woods for years and hearing unexplained vocalizations with a relative one night.
Memory told of a close daylight encounter behind a home outside Sandy Lake
Before school the witness and his mother saw a large brown biped moving along a powerline toward woods behind their home. The witness ran toward the treeline and watched the creature pause and turn its upper body to look at him from about 50 yards, then stride away down a creekbed and disappear. Later that day he and his father found large heel impressions where it had leapt off a bank.
Sasquatch sighting near Greenville, Pennsylvania
A relative living in the area reportedly had two sightings in the same vicinity as the main event.
Sasquatch sighting near Orangeville, Pennsylvania
The same witness claims that while hunting with a companion in fall 1988 in the same area, both watched a dark long-haired creature run up a steep hill on all fours in seconds.
Sightings by a hunter west of Greenville, in the woods near Hell's Hollow Rd. and Rt. 358
In fall 1986 the witness was sitting in a parked truck at night in Hell's Hollow talking with a companion. A large dark-brown biped estimated at 7 to 8 feet tall walked past within a few feet of the front of the truck and disappeared into thick brush. The witness drove away quickly and believed the companion had not seen the figure.