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)
Cottage Grove · MN, USA
Four fireballs over eastern Minnesota.
Blaine · MN, USA
3 spherical orange ufo flying low just above my neighborhood.
Richmond · MN, USA
White lighted aircraft looking object
Isanti · MN, USA
Saw a fireball up close with my wife and 4 year old son.
Brainerd · MN, USA
Cigar shaped craft witnessed by two people.
Mendota Heights · MN, USA
Fleet of Orange and Blue spheres above Mendakota Golf Course
Brooklyn Center · MN, USA
Two cigar shaped objects one on top of the over outlined in white lights at dusk above trees on Twin Lake.
Anoka · MN, USA
3 white lights in triangular formation visible in night sky; retreated quickly at same rate of speed
Shoreview · MN, USA
Triangle formation of lights visible for five to ten seconds.
Minneapolis · MN, USA
Moving red spheres in sky.
Shakopee · MN, USA
Orange fast orbs.
Eagan · MN, USA
small orange teardrop shaped flying low, straight from south to north no noise
Minneapolis · MN, USA
Bright red light/s, no noise, moving moderate speed and low in east sky, moving south to north.
Carlos · MN, USA
Brilliant red star like object in the sky
Fairfax · MN, USA
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St. Louis Park · MN, USA
Luminous ball-shaped objects.
Ogilvie · MN, USA
White/blue light appeared in upper body portion of the constellation "Hercules"...it started small in size, grew as it got br
Ogilvie · MN, USA
Blueish white light of increasing intensity then faded to black after a sharp cources correction.
Prior Lake · MN, USA
Strange lights move across the sky.
Shakopee · MN, USA
Shiny white flat cylinder shape object over Shakopee, MN.
Circle Pines · MN, USA
Bright light in the sky with burning material falling from it
St. Paul · MN, USA
Six uniform white lights in St Paul, Minnesota. Near the Saints stadium.
Rothsay · MN, USA
Four unknown craft spotted in Western Minnesota.
Cottage Grove · MN, USA
Small light that changed shape, went high speed and had no source present.
Eagan · MN, USA
A very clear light flying across the clear sky.