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)
Breckenridge · MN, USA
We seen it realy close over our us ,I panic because over me was a ufo that I would read in fiction books....
Minneapolis · MN, USA
From 4:35 p.m. to 4:45 p.m. on 6/24/99, Minneapolis, MN 55454, on Washington Avenue ("7 Corners"), I saw in the north sky a bright whit
St. Louis Park · MN, USA
Basketball size object,metallic,flying down street than into a park.
Wanamingo · MN, USA
Three light figure no noise.
St. Peter · MN, USA
Two triangles with lights in the corner traveled east to west at high velocity towards eachother and then disapeared.
Plymouth · MN, USA
Iobserved an object changing colors and moving in a manner inconsistent with anything i've ever seen. I woke my wife and asked her to l
Gilbert · MN, USA
this is the forth or fifth time i have seen the green balls in sky at number of locations in northern mn green circle glowing brightly
East Bethel · MN, USA
Well, i just recently looked at a picture that was taken late last year. Now, I don't know if it's a jet, or a ufo. i was hoping some
Plymouth · MN, USA
Bright green fireball with long tail seen plummetting from overhead towards the Northwest. Seemed to fall to earth, and not continue o
Coon Rapids · MN, USA
Oval object flying down at 45 degree angle with stream of light following
observer enroute on MN hwy 61 north · MN, USA
skies o/cast. Objt. had app. of a meteor but w/ distinct green color. Initially dismissed as meteor
Rochester · MN, USA
Long silvery object spotted in sky.
Minneapolis · MN, USA
Object just sat in the air glowing brightly, then dimmed. There seemed to be no pattern to it.
Lake Vermillion · MN, USA
Massive craft seen for an hour
Boundary Waters · MN, USA
blueish/orange football size object over fishing spot- no sound
Cook · MN, USA
a point of light which flew zig-zags, loops and back and forth over an area of minnesotas north woods. it was nearly midnight.
Minneapolis · MN, USA
I saw a disk hovering above some suburbs with a light shinning down below before disappearing in a streak of light.
Callaway · MN, USA
Red Large Fireball flying up from earth
Morris · MN, USA
UFO in morning sky...jets following
Grand Rapids · MN, USA
Too bright for this earth.
Andover · MN, USA
my brothers and i thought we were looking at a shooting star that started moving in diferent directions as it started moving away and g
Golden Valley · MN, USA
UFO sightings in Golden Valley and Robbinsdale
Eagan · MN, USA
I glanced skyward and saw an object moving extremely quickly across the night sky. It appeared as two points of light, seperated but tr
Duluth · MN, USA
Various colored lights flashing after power surge & failure
Thief River Falls · MN, USA
BRASS UPSIDE DOWN CUP AND SAUCER. GREEN AND WHITE LIGHTS. ANIMATED OBJECTS MOVING ABOUT. BUSINESS -LIKE.