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)
Cambridge · MN, USA
Three lights in a triangular formation
Rosemount · MN, USA
Triangle of Lights merged into 1 light and then went left quickly...was in total shock!
Anoka · MN, USA
Huge and silent
Ely · MN, USA
5 lights in the sky formed one object.
Lutsen · MN, USA
A long shape with 4 to 5 lights that would go on and off in a row...then when lights were gone no shape in the sky...it was seen later
Knife River · MN, USA
Red Spheres seen heading over Lake Superior.
Minneapolis/Duluth · MN, USA
A couple driving to the north toward Duluth witness a disc-shaped object cross the road in front of them.
Bemidji · MN, USA
Red light over bemidji mn slowly moving east
Brainerd · MN, USA
Large triangular shaped craft with white light in front and two red in back.
Minneapolis · MN, USA
Craft over wells fargo building
White Bear Lake · MN, USA
Driving down highway 694 when i saw 3 lights in triangle shape with a red light in center hovering and moving at about 5 miles per hour
Austin · MN, USA
20+ red to orange lights (formation) seen in southern Minnesota sky. Three witnesses,
Saint Paul · MN, USA
A light/fireball passing overhead in Saint Paul, MN
Rochester · MN, USA
Sunday – December 18, 2011 at 5:30 PM A UFO was observed for aprox. 45 minutes in SouthWest Rochester around the Meadow Lakes Golf Cour
Eden Prairie · MN, USA
Comet-like object flying across sky
Prior Lake · MN, USA
Two red lights over Prior Lake, MN
Apple Valley · MN, USA
i was taking trash out to edge of street about 9:45 looked up and over to my right and thought i seen the northern lights but after con
Kabetogama · MN, USA
Lights in the sky - hunting opener - Kabetogama, MN
Minneapolis · MN, USA
Two orbs emitting no light moving together until one starts to circle the other then attach themseleves.
Duluth · MN, USA
5 lights one very close my have landed in lake superior,3 in formation and 1red or orange light in background.
St. Louis Park · MN, USA
Low-flying fire ball over St. Louis Park, Minnesota on 11/25/11
New York Mills · MN, USA
One satellite chasing another
Corcoran · MN, USA
CIRCULAR "FOOTPRINT FOUND IN CATTAIL AREA
Maplewood, · MN, USA
It was a windy, sunshiny day, wisps of clouds, all sizes. I had been to Costco in Maplewood, MN.Leaving Highway 61, I was on the r
Buffalo · MN, USA
Large Oval object hovering with bright, "blinking" rotating colors of Red/blue/green/yellow/white. ((NUFORC Note: Star?? PD))