UFO Sightings in Minnesota
1,982 UFO sightings reported in Minnesota since 1932, peaking in 2015 (152 reports); most often described as light.
- Total sightings
- 1,982
- Span
- 1932–2022
- Peak year
- 2015 (152 reports)
- Dominant shape
- Light
1932–2022 · peak 2015 (152 reports)
Top cities in Minnesota
Minneapolis
1947–2022 · peak 2004 (13 reports)
St. Paul
1957–2020 · peak 2004 (8 reports)
Duluth
1966–2022 · peak 2012 (8 reports)
Lakeville
2003–2021 · peak 2015 (6 reports)
Rochester
1978–2021 · peak 2012 (5 reports)
Saint Paul
2004–2021 · peak 2012 (6 reports)
St. Cloud
1971–2021 · peak 2012 (5 reports)
Burnsville
1960–2021 · peak 2019 (4 reports)
Bemidji
1979–2021 · peak 2012 (3 reports)
Eagan
1998–2022 · peak 2013 (5 reports)
Minnetonka
1969–2019 · peak 2015 (5 reports)
Woodbury
1999–2020 · peak 2012 (3 reports)
Stillwater
2001–2022 · peak 2012 (3 reports)
Eden Prairie
1988–2019 · peak 2012 (4 reports)
Blaine
1997–2020 · peak 2013 (4 reports)
Bloomington
1997–2019 · peak 2011 (3 reports)
Coon Rapids
1996–2020 · peak 2015 (3 reports)
Plymouth
1998–2021 · peak 2006 (2 reports)
Brainerd
1968–2021 · peak 2011 (2 reports)
Edina
1978–2017 · peak 2015 (4 reports)
Little Canada · MN, USA
There are two flashing lights in the southeastern sky in a fixed position. They are flashing red, green, and blue lights.
Saint Paul · MN, USA
Groupings of round orange lights traveling over Saint Paul, MN.
Proctor · MN, USA
Slow moving noiseless aircraft with blinking light following it
Shoreview · MN, USA
I spot this flashing light up in the sky, though it was an a/c but as it got closer, it doesnt see like an airplane. ..so I video.
Eagan · MN, USA
Large circle of individual lights shining through heavy cloud cover.
Roseville/St paul · MN, USA
I was driving home from work and saw what I thought was a plane but it was not moving was just floating in the sky. It had 4 flashing l
Rochester · MN, USA
On a cloudy night in Minnesota I was on my back patio looking up towards the west for any stars and a light came into view that I assum
Lutsen · MN, USA
Silver-white circles of light moving in circles parallel then reoccurring vertical rectangles that glowed brightly then faded x 3.
Silver Bay · MN, USA
Strange orange lights over Lake Superior.
Forest lake · MN, USA
Bright light and very loud boom, two times in the same general area.
Otsego · MN, USA
Orange silent light moving in the opposite direction of the wind.
Fridley · MN, USA
30-40 foot cigar shaped object.
Otsego · MN, USA
Red/orange luminescent sphere flying fast at low altitude.
Isabella · MN, USA
UFO while camping.
Gibbon · MN, USA
My wife and I were watching a beautiful lightning storm when we were walking our three dogs. Off to the left hand side of what had to b
Gibbon · MN, USA
My husband and I are camping at Clear Lake Park and Gibbon, Minnesota. My husband was outside and called for me to come quickly.
Carver · MN, USA
Bright light low to ground.
Burnsville · MN, USA
My daughter Heidi saw these lights as she returned home to her apartment from work tonight. It was silent and was slowly moving to th s
Eden Prairie · MN, USA
White square shaped lights that formed this perfectly circular shape in the sky.
Prior Lake · MN, USA
Red orange glow in the sky about 3 times size of a lantern all one color glow
Minneapolis · MN, USA
Black hang glider /triangle shaped object in clear sky moving slowly then turned to the side and disappeared.
Barnum · MN, USA
4 objects seen with 3 lights to each craft, with 1 more craft appearing behind them minutes later.
Owatonna · MN, USA
Possible UFO/Plane Crash Near Owatonna Minnesota
St. Cloud · MN, USA
Orange sphere of light traveling south to north , no sound , no other lights ...traveling pretty low.
Coon Rapids · MN, USA
Ten "fireball" flying south to north over the span of 45 minutes.