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)
Duluth · MN, USA
Bright blue-green ball with trailing light tail
Minneapolis · MN, USA
a oval ring of 11 light sources. seen for about 15 mins , taken shots of the sighting
Brainerd · MN, USA
First we seen this weird light shoot across the sky. Light orange in color. On highway 2 in pine center MN but im not exactly sure if.
Magnolia Township · MN, USA
Non-blinking/non-changing orange light moving west to east.
Saint Cloud · MN, USA
the bright blue oval object flew straight for 5 seconds then instantly vanished
Isanti · MN, USA
This was a bright, fast moving object that was in view for about 15 seconds before disappearing.
Hugo · MN, USA
Two bright lights, pentagonal in shape an red in color, moved across the northern sky, hovered, then flew off quickly.
Edina · MN, USA
I came home from dinner with my two sisters in Minneapolis, and there were 3 lights moving in their own circular directions, converging
Rochester · MN, USA
Appeared to be a plane, but had three bright lights and hovered.
North Mankato · MN, USA
Object flew from the southeast gaining slight altitude as it floated across the sky just under cloud level at a high rate of speed. Obj
Minneapolis · MN, USA
A amber light with a surrounding halo was hovering above Wells Fargo Center for approximately 5 minutes on 3 separate occasions. It wo
Minneapolis · MN, USA
UFO over mpls 5/28/2010. ((NUFORC Note: Possible sighting of Venus?? PD))
Grove City · MN, USA
Noiseless flying Triangular craft over town.
Hugo · MN, USA
Two red, glowing spheres were traveling in a manner that defied the laws of gravity and left the atmosphere with unexplainable speed.
Rochester · MN, USA
Bluish bright ball of light soars over low clouds over neighborhood east to west, lit up sky, saw between cloud breaking.
Minneapolis · MN, USA
disc shaped craft seen over kenwood neighborhood Minneapolis
Wheaton · MN, USA
Flying v with lights around parimeter
Truman · MN, USA
we were having a fire and then we were messing with a lazar in the smoke to see the bean and then the UFO came and it scared the crap o
Truman · MN, USA
Cloudy V formation UFO seen over Southern MN
Stillwater · MN, USA
A strange glowing / pulsating colored light was observed in the skys along with a jet that seemed to intercept it
Cook · MN, USA
Abnormal lights in the northern sky.
International Falls · MN, USA
It was just after 10pm. and I was going to bed and I was going upstairs to my bedroom. As I got to my foyer I looked out my front door
Marshall · MN, USA
Green, orb-like UFO spotted outside Marshall, MN.
Stillwater · MN, USA
Bright lights over St. Croix River/Bayport area Minnesota
Sartell · MN, USA
Appered to be a star for about 10 minutes then it took off like a bat out of _ell.