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)
Lino Lakes · MN, USA
silver object over Lino Lakes Minnesota
Eagan · MN, USA
I let my dog out to go to the bathroom. Across the street was a huge brilliant cluster of light. Not moving, just perfectly still abo
Plymouth · MN, USA
Possible sighting in Plymouth, MN
Fergus Falls · MN, USA
UFO sighted near Fergus Falls MN.
Edina · MN, USA
I think I was 15 and my father was driving me to my friends house. As we were going down 212 and getting on highway 62 I saw something
Richfield · MN, USA
Orange saucer shaped stationary object hung in the sky like a fixed object. 500 Lights On Object0: Yes
Bigfork · MN, USA
Two UFO's Sighted in Northern MN.
Maple Grove · MN, USA
I have already sent a report on this, but wanted to mention a mistake I made. The object I seen was SSW. Would of there been possibly a
Maple Grove · MN, USA
Very Bright object and I mean Very Bright! watched about 5 min. returned 15 min later gone
Minnetonka · MN, USA
Bright star-like light is seen staying in one spot, then quickly moves when witnesses try to investigate further.
Minneapolis · MN, USA
Appearing As A Shooting Star
East Grand Forks · MN, USA
This all started when I was going to wash my dishes since they were soaking in the sink. But, I looked outside and I seen this bright l
East Grand Forks · MN, USA
two-yellowish lights in the southern sky followed by planes coming up to the vincinity
Minneapolis · MN, USA
white disk shaped object!
Nodine · MN, USA
Large glowing light hovering low on the horizon. ((NUFORC Note: Possibly Venus. PD))
Rogers · MN, USA
Triangular UFO hovered with Stench
Edina · MN, USA
Triangle Formation
Coon Rapids/Fridley · MN, USA
object trailed by military aircraft flew over at high rate of speed knocking out power in certain homes.
Scandia · MN, USA
((NUFORC Note: Possible twinkling stars, we suspect. PD))We saw an object in the sky that didn't appear to be moving.
Brainerd · MN, USA
A big lighted up silver saucer.
Eagan · MN, USA
((NUFORC Note: Possible star. PD)) Bright colorfull glowing ball.
Northfield · MN, USA
Chevron shaped, low flying, one side shorter than the other, scilent, seen at 21:00, circling.
Park Rapids · MN, USA
((NUFORC Note: Probable sighting of Mars? PD)) floating, moving object in Park Rapids,MN.
Shoreview · MN, USA
Slow moving bright light moving across early morning sky!
Minneapolis · MN, USA
Flash of light in sky