Bigfoot sighting near Cloquet, Minnesota
Sep 1977 · Cloquet, MN, Minnesota, United States
Six campers beside Otter Creek near Cloquet, Minnesota, in September 1977 saw a very tall figure walking upright at night and smelled a strong odour as it passed.
The account itself raises a hoax or a misidentification.
Facts
- Reported as
- Man recalls multiple witness incident as a teenager camping south of Cloquet
- Date
- Sep 1977
- Place
- Cloquet, MN, Minnesota, United States
- Evidence
- visual
- Point
- 46.693, -92.500
- Time
- about 21:00, night
- Witness was
- camping
- Witnesses
- 6
- Creatures
- 1
- Height
- 2.4 m (8 ft)
- Described as
- biped
- Behaviour
- approaching, walking
- Sounds
- footsteps
- In the account
- approached, at camp, campfire, circled camp, corridor, felt fear, food present, long strides, near water, only silhouette, reported years later, ruled out bear, smell, thought bear first, thought person first, very tall, walked upright
- Account
- firsthand
- 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
- Daylight sighting by motorist at railroad crossing outside Cloquet
- Tell-tale sounds heard in Jay Cooke State Park
- Witness claims multiple sightings and vocalizations near residence
- Hunter's sighting near gravel pits outside Floodwood
- Motorist describes a daylight sighting with other motorists outside Moose Lake
- Bigfoot sighting in Minnesota, United States
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