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Odor near Pike County (1994)
For six to eight months an elderly farmer and his wife reported nightly tapping that followed them room to room, shadows outside windows, a barn door torn open, missing dog food and missing outdoor dogs, and a low voice whispering the indoor dog's name. The responding deputy initially suspected neighbors, moonshiners or a grow operation, but later found a large hand-like dent in the house and an 18-inch footprint in the creek that he cast. The cast was later reported to show dermal ridges and to be considered authentic east of the Mississippi.
Tracks (1981)
A man went to a remote target-shooting pit after his friend did not return from sighting in a rifle. He found blood, a hat, a bent rifle and huge barefoot footprints on a hilltop and around the truck. The friend's body was folded under the dashboard inside the truck. Police were called and the death was reported as a bear attack.
Hunters witness a large, dark, manlike creature pull a stump from the ground.
Two hunters walking toward a river heard a splash and saw a dark, muscular, hairy creature with its back to them. The creature pulled a cypress stump from the mud, threw it into the river, then turned to look at them and walked briskly away along the riverbank. The men then found large human-like footprints at the spot where it had stood.
Odor in Michigan (1977)
The guest relayed his father's account of a night when the family was home while the grandfather was away hauling freight. After a foul odor and prolonged barking by the guard dog, a long loud vocalization was heard, the dog was apparently dragged from under the chicken-coop camper, and three household members separately reported red eyes staring through windows. By morning the dog was dead and mutilated, all chickens were gone with feathers and footprints scattered, and the coop hatch had been opened from underneath.
Tracks (1950)
A logger returned in the morning to find a bulldozer badly damaged with smashed windows, torn engine compartment and dents all around. Large boot-like prints were noted in the solid ground. He attributed the damage to what he called the big man.
Tracks
A farm owner reported finding weird tracks and out-of-place items on farmland.
Tracks
A relative who hunted said he avoided parts of the surrounding woods and once lost a shot deer whose signs vanished as if carried off.
Tracks near Six Lakes, Michigan
Around 1978 a relative heard a loud impact on the house and family members later found very large footprints and handprints outside a bedroom.
Tracks near Sackett's Harbor, New York
On a 2012 visit the guest learned his nephew had recent odd activity at the same farm property. A dressed deer was lifted off a hook and carried away, dog food disappeared, juvenile-like tracks were found by a pond, a small cedar was twisted between two yard trees, dogs barked at the woods at night, and the nephew's girlfriend felt watched.
Vocalization in Pennsylvania
Residents in Derry Township reported scratching and crying sounds outside with power fluctuations. Police responded and found footprints in the area.
Tracks in New Mexico
An older woman got up early to warm her car and found a footprint by the vehicle and a handprint on the rear window. She had also noticed small rocks being thrown at the windows. She was advised to trigger the car alarm to scare off whatever was nearby.
Movement only near Lake Quinault, Washington
Two visiting campers slept in the backyard after leaving gifts including plums. Around two in the morning one unzipping the tent heard something massive right outside that ran past with enough force to shake the tent and fled into the forest, waking the other. Morning showed most gifts gone except one plum and impressions around the tent.
Unidentified sound
Other lake residents reportedly experienced strange sounds, footprints and broken fencing on the same night.
Scream near Morganza, Louisiana
While working on flood-control construction, the crew heard loud screaming and banging from the swamp over several days around lunch and shutdown time. One morning they found fuel drums knocked over and dented, blood on equipment and soil, and large tracks around the site. The source of the sounds and disturbance was never identified.
Vocalization in Oklahoma
The witness's father and two companions were cooking steaks at a deer camp after dark when something approached loudly, yelled and screamed aggressively, ripped branches and felled a pine tree near them. They abandoned gear except guns and drove away, returning days later with more people to find the camp destroyed, tent shredded, fire grate bent, rocks scattered, and large tracks throughout.
Tracks near Pine Plains, New York
A man checking his maple syrup lines found lines ripped out and many Sasquatch tracks on the ground, and called the investigator.
Scream in Texas
The neighbor, initially a non-believer, reports ongoing hollering, screaming, grunting, monkey sounds and whistles from multiple directions. Sticks and limbs were thrown at them on a tractor, and whistles answered post-driving. The property shows stripped bark, snapped and twisted trees, a trail-camera image and a footprint at a low-water crossing.
Tracks in Texas
A field researcher and a companion found a camp that appeared violently destroyed, with a damaged tent, blood, large tracks and snapped trees. They called emergency services, received no immediate response, and documented the scene on video. The account was later subject to alleged pressure and editing requirements.
Vocalization near Orleans, California
New owners of an abandoned property began hearing screams nightly and having trash bags taken from the porch and sorted in a bush by color and type. The female resident reported dark hairy figures throwing twigs, candy bait disappearing from rat traps, and large grass impressions. The guest saw the trackway and droppings and set a camcorder that allegedly captured the theft before his notes and tapes were stolen in a break-in.
Tracks in Michigan
A detective friend investigated an attempted break-in at an old cabin north of the witness's jurisdiction. Officers found large claw marks seven to eight feet high on exterior walls and window frames and very large canine-like foot impressions around the building. No suspect or animal was seen, and the cause was left unidentified.