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Footsteps in Oregon
On another camping trip to the same area the witness heard something large step on a branch. The sound struck him as much larger than a deer, like a cow stepping, and he immediately thought of Bigfoot.
Unidentified sound in Oregon
On a later return trip to the same area the witness heard a thump on the ground at some distance that he interpreted as a thrown rock. He left the area after hearing it.
Vocalization near Sandy, Oregon
The witness and a friend had a nighttime fire along a mountain road. They heard nearby grunts followed briefly by chattering like primates. The friend retreated quickly to the vehicle while the witness remained briefly, and the sounds stopped.
Vocalization near Elsie, Oregon
The writer and spouse live in a rural hollow adjoining forest land. Late one night the spouse heard odd sounds from the porch, and the writer began recording. A loud yelling vocalization continued for an extended period, at times apparently answered from farther away before seeming to approach. Domestic and neighboring dogs reacted fearfully.
UFO sighting in Oregon
After returning to his mother's house, the witness went to bed but woke to see a bright light approaching across the fields and entering through the window to hover over him. He felt a warm paralyzing sensation and fled to his mother's bed. While lying there he saw a floating bull-skull-like vision and heard his sleeping mother make a bull-like sound before waking her.
Vocalization in Oregon
During a period when bucks acted unusually spooked, the witness waited at a stump until dark. He heard a man-like cough nearby then jumbled talking like two or three people, but saw no one and no lights. The voices seemed to wait until he passed then move back along the road he had come down.
Howl in Oregon
While glassing with a companion days before elk season, the witness heard a loud cow-like calling Howl from a steep creek bottom. The sound moved to the ridge top in about five to ten minutes, far faster than he felt a person could climb. It stopped at the top and was not identified as elk or bear.
Footsteps near Eagle Creek, Oregon
The witness's mother repeatedly heard something very heavy running past her bedroom window at the end of the house. It sounded like a herd of horses and happened many times over years. She would jump up to look but never saw anything.
Unidentified sound near Warm Springs, Oregon
The witness heard rock clacking nearby in darkness at the residence when visitors arrived.
Tree break near Washington County
A relative heard a tree shaking as if something very large was in it, then the tree cracked and fell through a fence onto a deck without the source being seen.
Vocalization near Dufur, Oregon
In October 2008 the witness and a relative heard repeated strange vocalizations through the night at camp until leaving for town early morning.
Boy scout hears repeated screams
As a young scout camping overnight in a tent away from the main camp, the witness lay awake while his tent mate slept. He heard repeated loud vocalizations from a distance that started low, rose higher with a warbling quality, then faded. The sounds continued for about an hour and at times seemed to get closer, while he remained motionless and silent in his sleeping bag.
Vocalization near Pendleton, Oregon
Relatives had heard grunts or whispering and things running through the fields.
Footsteps near Pendleton, Oregon
The witness had previously heard someone walking around the house in the early morning hours.
Whoop near Banks, Oregon
A relative and companions camping at the same campground heard loud whoop-like calls on two successive nights, lasting about 20 minutes the first night and about 3 minutes the second.
Wood knock near Grande Rhonde, Oregon
The witness returned at night to cast impressions and take photos and exchanged knocking sounds with an unseen source for 20 minutes.
Scream near Marion County
During an overnight stay at the campground, an investigator companion was awakened by three distant powerful screams.
Man recounts being chased as a teen
The witness and a cousin stopped for lunch in a small clearing while scouting in dense mountain forest. They heard loud snapping and movement circling the clearing, then the cousin fired a handgun into the air. A loud low-to-high roar answered, and repeated yells pursued them as they ran downhill for about a mile without ever seeing the source.
Unidentified sound near Grants Pass, Oregon
The witness reports hearing unspecified nighttime sounds and smelling a strong musky odor almost nightly.
Object throwing near Granite, Oregon
The witness was partway up the same hill when branches were thrown downhill toward him and low growls were heard from the forest.