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)
Owatonna · MN, USA
Located in western sky. Not moving. Appears like a large star, but many different colors. Viewed with the binoculars, blues, greens, re
Greenfield · MN, USA
early this morning while it was still dark, i woke up and from my window, i saw amyriad of lights in the northeast. it looked like a h
Poposky · MN, USA
me and my girlfriend were traveling north on hwy 89 leaving bemidji mn going to redlake mn and the sky was dark you could not see any s
Hugo · MN, USA
hovering lights that seemed to follow us around
St. Marys Point · MN, USA
Two white lights,one infront of the other flying at the same ROS from West to East on 7/22/01 between 3 -3:30 am. no sound,no strobes.
St. Paul · MN, USA
Twelve star-like objects viewed in random patterns over St. Paul, Minnesota
New Ulm · MN, USA
I was standing out on the deck, when I saw 3 round steady buring lights that were a pale orange in color. There appeared to be 1 on eac
Gheen · MN, USA
NOTICED IN THE SOUTHERN SKY AN OBJECT THAT APPEARED TO BE A STAR BUT WAS MOVING TO THE NORTH AT A HIGH RATE OF SPEED.
Minnesota (unspecified location) · MN, USA
Bright light covering the whole sky. Lasted for about 6 or so seconds. Somewhere out in the far country of MN.
Alden · MN, USA
3 circles in hay field
Mounds View/Blaine · MN, USA
5/18/01 Minnesota sighting of unusual object which ejected at least 3 others before splitting in two and disappearing.
St. Paul/Minneapolis · MN, USA
Glowing orange UFO sent out sparks from bottom and later split in two and disappeared. In sight for several minutes.
Stillwater · MN, USA
No summary available.
Stillwater · MN, USA
About two weeks ago my wife and I (living in Stillwater, MN) were driving to our new apartment. In fact it was the first night we were
Pelican Rapids · MN, USA
i looked up for no apparent reason, and i saw a flash in the sky, it made no sound, it was a bluish color, like a flash of a camera. i
Isanti · MN, USA
we were just walking along the highway whean we saw 11 tear drop shapes hovering above us it had a lot of light on the sides of them th
Eden Prairie · MN, USA
2 red illuminated objects "zig zagging" in the day lit sky over a heavily populated area, 3 minute sighting.
Roseau · MN, USA
It looked like dissapearing satellites
Moorehead · MN, USA
Two lights to become three, a rescue mission?
Duluth · MN, USA
Aurora type of craft seen
Minneapolis · MN, USA
Dark object seen in early morning sky , vanishes.
Frontenac · MN, USA
Soundless fast moving craft with red pulsing light on bottom
Minneapolis · MN, USA
We were at FL330/33,000ft ((deleted)) bound ((deleted))-Chicago 3/26/01 @ 0440 Central Time.
Mahnomen · MN, USA
150- 200 feet away from object !!
Mantorville · MN, USA
I saw color circles on t wall and they were turning Duffy I sat this creatures standing all around me on my bed. Their was 5 or six and