Bigfoot sighting near Canton, Illinois
17 Oct 2010 · Canton, Illinois, United States
A bicyclist in Canton, Illinois saw a dark, bipedal shape behind a shed near a dumpster at 12:30 a.m. in October 2010, then it walked into nearby woods.
Facts
- Reported as
- Nighttime sighting near a dumpster by a bicyclist in Canton
- Date
- 17 Oct 2010
- Place
- Canton, Illinois, United States
- Evidence
- visual
- Point
- 40.566, -90.005
- Time
- about 00:00, night
- Witness was
- cycling
- Witnesses
- 1
- Creatures
- 1
- Height
- 1.8 m (6 ft)
- Described as
- heavy, black hair, biped
- Behaviour
- walking
- In the account
- alone, felt fear, flashlight, food source nearby, only silhouette, repeat location, returned to spot, stopped vehicle, walked upright, witness fled
- Account
- secondhand
- Sources
- 2 independent (5 listings)
Sources
- BFRORead the report
- BFRO (full-text copy)Read the report
- BFRO (KML copy)Read the report
- ManganiRead the report
- BFRO (Renner copy)Read the report
Nearby sightings
- Wood knock and possible nighttime sighting east of Canton Lake
- Memory of seeing something chimp-like in the trees and being chased out of the woods near Brereton
- Youth has daylight sighting in swampy area near Canton Lake
- Memory told of seeing a bigfoot on the side of a road along Middle Branch Creek
- Hikers find possible footprints by a cornfield north of Norris
- Midday observation by young hunters near Glasford
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