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The following day Hillman 10 Miles Or Alpena 25, Alpena County, Michigan Related account #29636

Tracks near Hillman 10 Miles Or Alpena 25, Michigan

The witness and a different companion returned by boat the next day, found large human-like footprints near a small pond and heard a branch snap while walking back.

TracksUnidentified sound
In October Alpena, Alpena County, Michigan Related account #38061

Tracks near Alpena, Michigan

In October the same witness noted large tracks and a roughly 20-foot-radius torn-up area in a wheat food plot.

TracksProperty disturbance
Later in the month Place not stated Related account #2473

Hair

Later in the month the witness found unusual hair on a barbed wire fence that testing could not identify.

Hair
BFRO YEAR: 1989/90 Bluffton, Wells County, Indiana Class B #15926

Possible vocalization/intimidation at Ouabache State Park

The witness, on duty overnight at a park gate, heard a loud terrifying scream from about 250 yards away accompanied by the sound of a large tree snapping and falling. After waiting about 45 minutes in the booth, the witness walked to the same spot and heard another scream from about 50 yards away, then stayed in the booth until daylight. A search of the immediate woods the next morning found nothing unusual.

ScreamTree break
Date unknown Place not stated Related account #10678

Structure or nest

The witness later noticed groups of large sticks stacked in tent fashion in the woods.

Structure or nest
Date unknown Place not stated Related account #10678

Structure or nest

The witness had noticed several bedded-down spots in nearby fields, with an unpleasant odor around them once or twice.

Structure or nestOdor
the last 2 years Martinsville, Morgan County, Indiana Related account #44166

Wood knock near Martinsville, Indiana

On return visits over the last two years the witnesses heard knocks and whoops, had food taken and found prints including in snow without visual contact.

Wood knockWhoopTracksProperty disturbance
In june Place not stated Related account #27274

Structure or nest

The witness and a companion later found a small stack of rounded river rocks on a newly exposed point along the creek that the witness felt no person could have reached overnight.

Structure or nest
Date unknown Place not stated Related account #13242

Tree break

The submitter reports seeing twisted broken branches 10 to 12 feet up on young strong trees in the forest.

Tree breakTwist
20 minutes after it left Place not stated Related account #2464

Vocalization

About 20 minutes later, the same witness heard the same vocal sounds from about a half mile away along with tree thrashing and a tree falling.

VocalizationTree break
Date unknown Place not stated Related account #42140

Tracks

The witness and a relative saw a bare footprint about the size of a large men's shoe on a trail and took a photo.

Tracks
9/20 12:30am Mount Vernon, Washington County, Illinois Related account #24766

Vocalization near Mount Vernon, Illinois

The witness knocked and made guttural sounds and heard similar responses and chattering for a minute, then with a relative heard a loud branch break and later distant knocks.

VocalizationChatterTree breakWood knock
in April Danville, Vermilion County, Illinois Related account #55144

Tracks near Danville, Illinois

While mushroom hunting in April the witness smelled the strong odor again and found a single very large detailed left footprint.

TracksOdor
the following spring Place not stated Related account #15844

Tree break

The following spring the witness found a tree snapped over along the same river in a direction he found odd.

Tree break
Every once in a while Place not stated Related account #15347

Tracks

The witness reports occasionally seeing weird five-toed footprints about 16 inches long.

Tracks
for about 2 years after my sighting Place not stated Related account #15347

Tracks

The witness saw large footprints in certain areas for about two years after the sighting.

Tracks
October 19 Place not stated Related account #12836

Tracks

Witnesses found a second set of large footprints about 40 feet east of the tent area.

Tracks
June of 2015 St. Clair County, Illinois Related account #50965

Tracks near St. Clair County

The witness found similar tracks in the same area in June 2015.

Tracks
October 23, 2011 Chatham, Sangamon County, Illinois Related account #29612

Tracks near Chatham, Illinois

On an October night the witness and dog heard creaking at the living-room window, and next morning the witness found a large footprint in fresh landscaping and photographed it with a tape measure.

TracksUnidentified sound
many times before Harrisburg, Saline County, Illinois Related account #72110

Unidentified sound near Harrisburg, Illinois

The witness states that on prior visits to the same forest with his wife they heard strange animal noises and found and photographed a footprint.

Unidentified soundTracks