Bigfoot sighting near Bovey, Minnesota
1950s · Bovey, Minnesota, United States
A girl picking blueberries near dark in Bovey, Minnesota, in the mid-1950s saw a tall hairy figure crouched in a patch, which later followed her as she ran home.
The account itself raises a hoax or a misidentification.
Facts
- Reported as
- Girl sees creature while picking blueberries. It follows when she screams and flees
- Date
- 1950s
- Place
- Bovey, Minnesota, United States
- Evidence
- visual
- Point
- 47.297, -93.419
- Located within
- 3.2 km
- Light
- twilight
- Witness was
- other
- Witnesses
- 1
- Creatures
- 1
- Behaviour
- approaching, crouching, fleeing, hiding, watching
- In the account
- alone, bed or nest found, childhood memory, crouched, family lore, felt fear, felt watched, followed or paced, leaped, looked at witness, near water, on trail, repeat location, reported years later, searched after, silent movement, smell, swamp or marsh, thought bear first, thought person first, very tall, witness fled, witness yelled
- Account
- secondhand
- Sources
- 2 independent (4 listings)
Sources
- BFRORead the report
- BFRO (full-text copy)Read the report
- ManganiRead the report
- BFRO (Renner copy)Read the report
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