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)
MN · USA
I was driving down the highway, it was dark out and no other cars on the road at the time I saw this unknown light. I noticed a bright
Lake Elmo · MN, USA
Hovering craft with bright light over Lake elmo
Aurora · MN, USA
3 white balls of light form triangle and disappear. (("Starlink" satellites??))
Duluth · MN, USA
Translucent and silent unidentified aircraft.
Prior Lake · MN, USA
Stationary, bright light that blinked 3 times and faded out
Sturgeon lake · MN, USA
Very crazy need to read whole thing to understand it
Duluth · MN, USA
In lester park in duluth mn every night the stars started changing and then realized that all thoughs stars were actually tons of ufos.
Eagan · MN, USA
On a sunny morning an oval light moved around in a small area then stood still above the highway.
duluth · MN, USA
green fireball fell from sky.
Roseville · MN, USA
Green flashing falling lights disappeared in mid air still very high in sky. ((anonymous report))
Vadnais Heights · MN, USA
Green Fireball in MN Sky. ((NUFORC Note: Possible meteor? PD)) ((anonymous report))
Trimont · MN, USA
I was coming home from the library and,as I always do, made a glance toward the Coming home from an errand, I always glance up at the s
Owatonna · MN, USA
My Fiance, her father and I were on our way home from Owatonna, MN around 6:15pm on December 4th 2019 when we noticed 3 bright orange l
Minneapolis · MN, USA
low flying cone shaped craft spotted in the city. ((anonymous report))
Rochester · MN, USA
saw a bright light shape like a circle on top of a rectangle, flashes and dissapears.
Duluth · MN, USA
5 Large Yellow/Orange Lights in formation and 1 separate, between 100-500' above ground in Duluth MN
Cook · MN, USA
Yellow orange sphere or glow
Esko · MN, USA
Green and purple light zig zaged across sky for a secondt then disappeared
N. Center Lake · MN, USA
Lights over the lake
Chanhassen · MN, USA
I was driving home the evening of Saturday, December 14th, heading East along MN Highway 5, when I noticed above the tree line and slig
Stillwater · MN, USA
No summary available.
Maplewood · MN, USA
1 white circular UFO-Orb seen in the eastern sky on 11/15/19 at 22:50 hours, Maplewood, MN
Trimont · MN, USA
I was sitting in my car, facing south, waiting for my wife(she was visiting a resident in our local nursing home). I noticed a small g
Eden Prairie · MN, USA
Silent, circular light traveled consistently over a portion of the sky, then suddenly disappeared.
Coon Rapids · MN, USA
5 LIGHTS BECOME 12 IN FORMATION. ((NUFORC Note: "Starlink" satellites? PD))