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Date unknown Dennison, Tuscarawas County, Ohio Related account #17317

Sasquatch sighting near Dennison, Ohio

The witness reports rumors of other people seeing or hearing possible bigfoots around the lake.

Date unknown Canton, Stark County, Ohio Related account #17189

Sasquatch sighting near Canton, Ohio

A companion later described seeing a huge silhouette about fifteen feet away on a rise heading east, unable to estimate height.

Silhouette
That night Canton, Stark County, Ohio Related account #17189

Scream near Canton, Ohio

The next night the witness returned to the same camp with two companions, heard screams again around 3 a.m., recorded distorted audio, left when the screams stopped, and next morning found the cooler open, chips scattered, and bread bags pulled apart with no crumbs left.

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In the past Richfield, Summit County, Ohio Related account #41471

Property disturbance near Richfield, Ohio

The witness states two large dogs previously disappeared from her fenced property.

Property disturbance
for 34 years Richfield, Summit County, Ohio Related account #41471

Sasquatch sighting near Richfield, Ohio

The witness states she has had numerous indirect encounters during 34 years living at the property.

June 6th around the same time Cuyahoga Falls, Summit County, Ohio Related account #48900

Whoop near Cuyahoga Falls, Ohio

The witness returned with his father and three other companions in early June and heard the same whoop response again.

Whoop
the night before all this happened Portsmouth, Scioto County, Ohio Related account #27972

Object throwing near Portsmouth, Ohio

The witness recalled sitting by the campfire the previous night hearing objects thrown toward the site and feeling watched.

Object throwing
Sunday, the day following our sighting Clarksburg, Ross County, Ohio Related account #7133

Odor near Clarksburg, Ohio

Two horse riders the next day in the same area were thrown when their horses spooked, with a strange smell noted.

Odor
Throughout the next few years Waverly, Ross County, Ohio Related account #16489

Sasquatch sighting near Waverly, Ohio

On repeated return visits the witness reports a strong sense of being watched and danger, especially in a deep hollow, without seeing a source.

About a week before the actual sighting Butler And Bellville, Richland County, Ohio Related account #4973

Tracks near Butler And Bellville, Ohio

About a week before the sighting, the men found three or four very large five-toed human-like footprints with long strides going uphill in soft soil.

Tracks
mid August to early September 1998 Butler And Bellville, Richland County, Ohio Related account #4973

Scream near Butler And Bellville, Ohio

During several weeks of evening trapping, the same two men repeatedly heard loud piercing screams in the surrounding forest that at times sounded almost musical or like whistling.

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Date unknown Gratis, Preble County, Ohio Related account #45280

Vocalization near Gratis, Ohio

Unrelated audience members at a seminar claimed strange vocalizations and a few sightings from the same Twin Creek area.

VocalizationPartial sighting
BFRO YEAR: 11/15/2012 Camden, Preble County, Ohio Class B #40315

Possible encounter and print find while deer hunting near Camden

The witness was hunting deer from a ground chair and fell asleep. After waking to a noise and standing up, the witness heard screaming, growling/grunting and trees snapping as something moved away quickly. The witness followed snapped trees to the edge of the hardwoods but found no trail in leaf litter, then returned toward the vehicle.

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Date unknown Richland County, Ohio Related account #4974

Whistle near Richland County

The same witnesses heard odd whistling sounds a couple of times in the same area.

Whistle
BFRO YEAR: 1962? Aurora, Portage County, Ohio Class A #3651

Sighting in the Audubon wildlife preserve, outside Aurora

The witness rode a bike into a forested wildlife area with a stream and swamp. About 50 yards away, the witness saw a reddish-haired figure walking south toward a road, initially thinking it was a man before deciding it was not. The witness did not recall the lower half of the body, became frightened, and left quickly, only later associating the experience with Bigfoot.

Partial sighting
about 12 years ago Garrettsville, Portage County, Ohio Related account #39037

Tracks near Garrettsville, Ohio

About 12 years ago the family found a single large human-like footprint with deformed toes near the barn while hearing screaming wailing from the woods.

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in the dead of winter Garrettsville, Portage County, Ohio Related account #39037

Howl near Garrettsville, Ohio

The family heard a high-pitched screaming howl from the creekbed on several winter nights.

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BFRO YEAR: 09-12 Garrettsville, Portage County, Ohio Class B #39037

Possible ongoing activity reported by a family living close to the Ravenna Arsenal

The witness family has lived in a wooded home near a creek since 2000. In spring they repeatedly hear a loud ape-like whooping call at dusk continuing into the night, gathering outside to listen. They later heard online recordings of alleged Bigfoot vocals and felt they matched, leading them to interpret the sounds as Bigfoot.

Whoop
BFRO YEAR: 1994-95 ATWATER, Portage County, Ohio Class A #359

Daylight sighting by motorcyclist near Atwater

The witness and a sibling were riding a motorcycle through former strip-mine land in the late afternoon. They approached two distant figures first mistaken for acquaintances, then perceived as large hair-covered human-like beings that stood and left on two legs. After the beings looked toward them and disappeared into the woods, the pair heard loud branch-breaking as something ran off, then they left the area quickly.

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BFRO YEAR: 1985-86? Kent, Portage County, Ohio Class B #12736

Student hears vocalization near the Cuyahoga River

The witness and a fellow student were walking through a small wooded shortcut late at night on the way home from a rehearsal. Halfway through they heard a brief unearthly high-pitched shriek from the woods and fled to a nearby grocery parking lot. The witness remembered the incident for years, initially attributing it to an animal.

Scream