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)
Milaca · MN, USA
Stream of lights in the northern sky. ((NUFORC Note: Cluster of "Starlink" satellites?? PD))
Little Falls · MN, USA
Fast darting orange ball that disappeared with no trace.
Eden Prairie · MN, USA
13 to 26 lights in two concentric rings. One ring disappeared.
Burnsville · MN, USA
I was returning by the Pkw 13 at 11:45 pm in a south-west direction and I saw in the suspended sky a formation of lights perfectly alig
Lake of the Woods · MN, USA
I have been going back and forth on if I should do this. I want to say I have always tried to discredit the experiences I have had beca
Vadnais Heights · MN, USA
Blue Green Light Shape in MN Western Sky
Rochester · MN, USA
Bright light moving erratically in all directions
Pennington · MN, USA
At 6:30 I’m the morning before sunrise myself and two others saw at first a bright white flash in the sky and at first didn’t know what
Minneapolis · MN, USA
Noticed a pulsating hovering light in north sky for the past two nights. Not an airplane or star.
Forest Lake · MN, USA
today at 3:28 pm i was at my storage unit in Forest Lake, MN. I parked in the front of my unit facing south. I had a very good view o
Saint Paul · MN, USA
Detailed sighting of a black rectangular craft with circles on the bottom. Seen traveling then vanished!
Maple Grove · MN, USA
Flame-like flying object sighted along normal airline flight path over Twin Cities. ((anonymous report))
Hastings · MN, USA
My wife and I noticed what we thought was a star. It then started moving up and down, side to side and at 90 degree angles. I have neve
Cold Spring · MN, USA
Object resembling a minature moon is seen by 8 adults, through binoculars, photoed & videoed in daylight. Lasts 4 hours.
Melrose · MN, USA
My girlfriend and I were smoking a cigarette on the deck when we noticed a triangular object with 6 lights in the sky above the field w
Minneapolis · MN, USA
Large, round object with rotating orange lights or flame traveling fast from SW to NE across SW Minneapolis
North Mankato · MN, USA
It was triangle shape with no lights or sound but still visable to the named eye. I seen only one.
Janesville · MN, USA
Bright light in center of bottom of oval object
Duluth · MN, USA
Large ufo appearance of a star in Duluth, Minnesota.
Minneapolis · MN, USA
Me and my son was walking home we was on 4th st and Franklin Ave, we was looking up at the sky because it was starting to get cloudy fa
Rockville · MN, USA
Five bright orange orbs central MN.
Morristown · MN, USA
Am not quite sure what I saw on Saturday. it was very odd. I was laying back in my reclining chair on Saturday at the campground look
Woodbury · MN, USA
2 large circular objects hovering side by side, less than 500 feet in altitude. Extremely bright white.
Roseville · MN, USA
Many Sightings I Have Witnessed In 2019
St. Peter · MN, USA
White spheres orbiting above St. Peter, MN.