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)
St. Francis · MN, USA
7 cigar shaped objects in the sky early monday morning
Cambridge · MN, USA
There were triangle shaped amber lights hovering over the trees.
Ogilvie · MN, USA
Dark orange or reddish light traversed the sky to the NE at about 02:00 on 02March, 2013 about 20 miles South of Mille Lacs Lake.
Princeton · MN, USA
Saw a string of many lights. As we got closer the seem to disappear. We think the angle we were at made made them visable.
St. Louis Park · MN, USA
Large green orb
Blaine · MN, USA
Two orange circular flickering flames traveling the same path across the night sky.
Rochester · MN, USA
Glowing orange triangle object flew across the sky at a high rate of speed.
Golden Valley · MN, USA
I saw 3 orange lights slowly gliding through the night sky in the Minneapolis, Minn area.
Long lake · MN, USA
Stationary Chevron Shaped White Lights.
Rochester · MN, USA
Five bright orange lights (cross shape upon closer inspection) hovering over Rochester, MN.
McGregor · MN, USA
We seen an Explosion over Ft. Riply, MN, at 13:00 on Jan 10 2012 along with lots of UFO Activity.
Minneapolis · MN, USA
Orange/blue light-ball cluster over downtown Minneapolis 1/17/13.
St. Paul · MN, USA
Lights in the sky.
Woodbury · MN, USA
I was driving to work today in Woodbury, Minnesota and the sky was crystal clear. It was about 7:45am central time, and I was on freewa
Centerville · MN, USA
Several orange light spheres following same path then vanishing at same location in sky
St. Cloud · MN, USA
Orange, shiny object, 8 p.m., in the night sky (St. Cloud, MN), came closer and closer until gradually fading away.
Shafer · MN, USA
Dozens of orange-red lights in northeast sky.
Saint Paul · MN, USA
I see a beam of light from the south western sky's , it's not the moon because the moon is on the eastern side of the sky.
St. Paul · MN, USA
Orange fireball looking UFO.
Apple Valley · MN, USA
Large halo in the SW sky that was atleast 1/2 mile long and few thousand feet off the ground. No other light was near it and then it ju
Burnsville · MN, USA
The Mothership and its Orb
Richfield · MN, USA
Yellowish/Orange sphere traveling across the sky.
Garison · MN, USA
two abnormal planes, abnormal markings and totally silent at low height.
Watertown · MN, USA
Ufo in small town MN.
Garrison · MN, USA
Bright white light, soundless hovering object near Borden Lake.