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on another occasion Albion, Calhoun County, Michigan Related account #20423

Footsteps near Albion, Michigan

The witness heard heavy bipedal walking in the same area on a different occasion.

Footsteps
Within a few days of the scream episode Pullman, Allegan County, Michigan Related account #19838

Footsteps near Pullman, Michigan

A few days after the screams, the witness yelled outside around 11 pm and heard bipedal footsteps running away from inside the forest.

Footsteps
about a year later Campbellsburg, Washington County, Indiana Related account #25793

Footsteps near Campbellsburg, Indiana

About a year later the same witness camped in the valley with companions, heard steps descend the valley wall and cross the creek into camp, had a cooler knocked over, and saw a large hairy head look into the tent before it left.

FootstepsPartial sightingProperty disturbance
BFRO YEAR: 1980-81 Rock Falls, Whiteside County, Illinois Class A #10037

Youth has daylight sighting in corn field near Rock Falls

The witness was in a garage when the dog barked frantically and then hid in its doghouse. The witness then heard heavy running like a galloping horse and felt vibrations, and saw a large bulky humanoid with reddish-brown hair running through a cornfield. The figure glanced briefly, pushed through the corn with swinging arms, attempted to jump an irrigation ditch but fell short, then disappeared into brush.

Full-body sightingFootsteps
once Radom, Washington County, Illinois Related account #50502

Footsteps near Radom, Illinois

The witness reports once being followed along the field edge at night by something in the woods that moved and stopped with him.

Footsteps
Last night, it was probably after 10 Chatham, Sangamon County, Illinois Related account #29612

Footsteps near Chatham, Illinois

Late at night the witness heard heavy steps in twigs, called out and heard a whoo-oo reply, then distant coyotes and nearby high-pitched child-like chatter, while the dog froze.

FootstepsWhoopUnidentified sound
Sunday around 3 a.m. Eddyville, Pope County, Illinois Related account #25704

Footsteps near Eddyville, Illinois

A few nights later at the same campsite the witness woke around 3 a.m., heard footsteps about 20 yards away, then packed up and left.

Footsteps
During the last year or so Place not stated Related account #25273

Footsteps

The witness heard the sound of something large walking in the woods on two legs.

Footsteps
Summer 1978 Granite City, Madison County, Illinois Related account #32196

Howl near Granite City, Illinois

The witness and a friend spending the night in the barn hay loft heard a loud howl at dusk and later heard heavy breathing and bipedal footsteps moving in the barn below without seeing the source.

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1980 to 1999 Ottawa, La Salle County, Illinois Related account #36667

Footsteps near Ottawa, Illinois

Over many years the household heard loud walking and branch breaking at night, noticed quiet beforehand and foul smell, and found footprints and damaged rabbit cages.

FootstepsTracksOdorProperty disturbanceTree break
about six months afer that Place not stated Related account #3474

Growl

A few months later the reporter and a companion heard growling and heavy bipedal running approach them in a weedy backyard at night, smelled a terrible odor, and heard it outside a window.

GrowlUnidentified soundFootstepsOdor
the next night Makanda Or Cobden, Jackson County, Illinois Related account #40120

Wood knock near Makanda Or Cobden, Illinois

The night after the eyes encounter the group walked the same path hearing movement, twig snaps, snorting sounds and one woodknock.

Wood knockFootstepsMovement onlyVocalization
The next night Mulberry, Polk County, Florida Related account #12732

Footsteps near Mulberry, Florida

The witness and her spouse heard something large running and knocking down trees approaching them and went inside.

FootstepsTree break
it wasnt even 5 minutes he was gone Haines City And Avon Prk, Polk County, Florida Related account #16823

Footsteps near Haines City And Avon Prk, Florida

Shortly after the main incident, the witness and a child heard shuffling in gravel, strange breathing, and breaking branches from inside the home.

FootstepsUnidentified sound
almost 2 a.m. Place not stated Related account #8935

Footsteps

The witness woke around 2 a.m. to crunching footsteps and heard the cabin screen door open and shut quickly while the dog stayed silent and alert, prompting the witness to remain in bed until daylight.

FootstepsDoor or window contact
In 1988 or '89 Pasco County, Florida Related account #737

Footsteps near Pasco County

In the late 1980s the same group heard something walking through tall grass toward an abandoned house, heard something hit the house, fled, and the next day found a path through the grass and a damaged wall under a window.

FootstepsObject throwingTracksProperty disturbance
at night Kissimmee, Osceola County, Florida Related account #33612

Footsteps near Kissimmee, Florida

When taking garbage out at night, the witness hears the entity walking parallel about 20 feet away in woods.

Footsteps
Date unknown Kissimmee, Osceola County, Florida Related account #33612

Footsteps near Kissimmee, Florida

When outside with dogs, the witness hears heavy crunching footsteps while dogs stare without barking.

FootstepsAnimal behaviour
BFRO YEAR: 1975-76 North Key Largo, Monroe County, Florida Class B #24241

Family has a strange and terrifying encounter while fishing in the Everglades National Park

While night-fishing beside a canal in the Everglades with his parents as a young child, the witness heard something pacing back and forth in dense vegetation behind them. His father threw a piece of coral, shone a spotlight, and shouted, but the movement continued without any visible source or response. Frightened by the persistent, methodical pacing, the family fled in their car without breaking down their fishing rods.

FootstepsUnidentified soundMovement onlyAnimal behaviourPossible misidentification
Three Sundays ago (10/15/00) Summerfield, Marion County, Florida Related account #598

Vocalization near Summerfield, Florida

About two weeks before the party the witness and her husband heard loud sounds behind the property, fired rifles, and heard something moving away through brush.

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