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Footsteps near Hovland, Minnesota (2000)
While walking slowly on a hiking trail looking for grouse, the witness heard a footfall after stopping, then again after stopping a second time. After hearing a stick break, the witness realized something was flanking and pacing her without being visible. She readied her shotgun and hurried back to camp, stopping to check that it was still pacing her.
Footsteps near Hovland, Minnesota (2000)
While grouse hunting alone on a trail the witness stopped and heard a footfall after she stopped. After several walk-stop sequences and a stick break she realized something two-legged was pacing her. She readied her shotgun and hurried back to camp without seeing it.
Sasquatch sighting near Gilmer County (2000)
The guest, her younger brother and their new cousin walked to a carved tree on family land. The brother saw a creature watching them from up the ridge and they fled running. As they reached the hayfield the guest heard an extremely loud roar-scream that frightened her.
Sasquatch sighting in Minnesota (2000)
At sixteen the writer visited relatives at a lake cabin in Minnesota and slept in a cousin's camper. Between 2 and 3 a.m. something thudded the camper, then the witness saw a black-haired human-shaped figure crouching outside with glowing yellow-red eyes. It stood as tall as the roughly ten-foot trailer, growled, then ran away silently, leaving a dent, scratches and dark substance found in the morning.
Cryptid sighting near Burlington, North Carolina (2000)
In 2000 the witness was eating lunch with family at a restaurant in Burlington when she saw a huge flying object at airplane altitude and airplane size moving like a bird, not a plane. It was too high to see details, but she later thought it may have been a pterodactyl.
Scream in Washington (2000)
The caller and a travel companion were camping near Mount Saint Helens while traveling around the western U.S. After setting up camp and going to sleep, the caller woke around midnight to use the bathroom. While the companion remained asleep, the caller heard a deep, frightening scream, yell or roar unlike any person or animal known to the caller.
Rock throwing in Ohio (2000)
Two men night fishing for large catfish heard big splashes and saw softball to bowling-ball sized rocks arcing out of the trees into the lake. The rocks were not rolled but thrown from the hillside and landed closer over time. The fishermen left the area and reported it.
Sasquatch sighting near Hungry Horse, Montana (2000)
At fourteen the writer and his friend were riding one dirt bike back to the house on Dam Road near Hungry Horse. Far ahead he saw a dark figure walk out of a ditch and off the other side. Comparing to a speed-limit sign and truck cab later, he judged it at least seven feet and concluded it was Bigfoot.
Dog walker reports being paralled at night along dirt road near Sunrise Lake
The witness was walking a dog along a dirt road beside woods at night when a tall bipedal silhouette with orange-ish eyes was seen at the treeline. The figure paralleled the witness, stopping when the witness stopped, and was still visible across the road after the witness ran home. A relative looked but saw nothing, and no trace was found the next day.
Campers describe a possible approach to a camp near Lake George, Adirondacks
Six people were camping at a lakeside site late at night. After most of the group went to bed, the witness entered a tent set very close to the water. The witness and a companion heard splashing and branches moving behind the tent, then the witness saw an elbow-like shape drag down the tent wall. This was followed by loud heavy thuds of something running away from camp.
Close roadside observation of female upright animal along country road
Two companions driving slowly on a dark rural road late at night noticed a large dark figure standing on a steep bank at the road edge. They initially thought it was a large person in dark clothing, but as they passed within a few feet it turned its torso to look at them, showing a broad human-like face with a very wide upturned nose, a large torso with breasts, and a conical head with dark coarse hair. They concluded it did not appear human and continued driving without stopping.
Trucker recounts possible early morning experience while making a delivery outside Spring Arbor
The witness stopped his grain truck on a dark rural road to prepare the trailer for unloading at a nearby farm. While outside the truck he heard loud pacing, branch-snapping and thrashing from woods on one side of the road and smelled a strong dead-animal odor from a ditch on the other side, accompanied by intense fear and a sense of being watched. He ran back to the cab and drove to the farm to unload. After unloading, he returned to the area and found the noises, odor, and fear were gone.
Memory told of a close encounter by motorists just north of Rushville
The witness was driving with a relative on a highway through woods at night when headlights illuminated a tall dark bipedal figure standing in the road. The figure bent down, picked up a smaller dark figure, looked toward the car, then carried the smaller figure against its chest while moving quickly on two legs into the woods. Both occupants of the car observed the figure and were left in shock.
Birder has daylight sighting in Rainbow Springs State Park
On New Year's Day morning the witness was birdwatching off-trail in a Florida state park when they noticed a hairy arm gripping a pine with a nest box about 100 yards away. Through binoculars they watched a hair-covered creature hug the opposite side of the trunk, peeking out and shifting to stay hidden for several minutes. When the witness stepped closer, the creature dropped and fled unseen through saw palmettos, leaving a wake of moving vegetation.
Daylight sigting by a deer hunter near Gulf Hammock
While hunting deer with dogs, the witness stood alone on a dirt road watching the tree line. A tall gray hair-covered figure crossed the road in two strides and continued without reacting to her presence. She left to find another hunter, and later told camp companions who said it was a swamp monkey.
Woman has close daylight sighting while driving through Payne's Prairie outside Gainesville
The witness was driving in the early morning with a young child when a hair-covered biped crossed the road in front of the car and paused. The witness stopped a short distance away and watched the figure before it continued across the road and disappeared into roadside vegetation. The figure was described as muscular and wearing a crude covering draped over its shoulders.
Daylight sighting by lady while her husband was clearing trees
The witness was sitting on a car watching tree-clearing work on a summer afternoon in 1999 when she glanced toward the treeline several hundred feet away. She saw a tall reddish manlike figure with no apparent neck standing in the shadows, and a young relative beside her saw the same thing. When she looked back after gesturing to her husband, the figure was gone.
Horse trainer has sighting
The witness was working horses near the barn on an overcast afternoon when the mares looked toward the woods. The witness saw an upright light-grey figure at the tree line, first thought to be a teenager in a heavy coat, but noted long hair-like covering and non-human swaying. The figure disappeared within 10 to 15 seconds without being seen walking away.
Man witnesses creature running across road in January, and hears vocalization in October
The witness was traveling into town in the early morning when an animal about six to seven feet tall ran out of the woods in front of them. The witness first thought it was a bear but dismissed that idea because local bears were not that tall and did not run upright on their hind legs.
Scream near Owensboro, Kentucky (2000)
As a teenager living on his mother's horse farm, the guest repeatedly heard loud dawn screams and movement near the trash burn pit. One snowy night the household arrived to find the porch light out and heard a whimpering cry and heavy bipedal steps moving around the house and into the woods, followed by a loud hiss that shook the horse barn where a large dog was chained. The next morning the family found large barefoot-like tracks in snow leading from the driveway around the house and over a fence, which they followed for about half a mile and photographed beside a size 14 shoe.