Bigfoot sighting near Des Moines, Iowa
2 Feb 2000 · Des Moines, Iowa, United States
In February 2000 at about 5 pm, a witness on a bike trail near the Des Moines River in Iowa saw a tall black figure crouch, leap, and vanish among the trees.
Facts
- Reported as
- Six foot tall or taller, black creature was observed leaping into the air and disappearing into the trees on a bike trail near the Des Moines River
- Date
- 2 Feb 2000
- Place
- Des Moines, Iowa, United States
- Evidence
- visual
- Point
- 41.622, -93.638
- Time
- about 17:00, daylight
- Witness was
- hiking
- Witnesses
- 1
- Creatures
- 1
- Distance
- 91 m (300 ft)
- Duration
- 3 s
- Height
- 1.8 m (6 ft)
- Described as
- slim, biped
- Behaviour
- crouching, fleeing
- In the account
- crouched, deer present, leaped, near water, on trail, snow on ground, thought person first, vanished, very fast
- Account
- firsthand
- Sources
- 3 independent (6 listings)
Sources
- BFRORead the report
- BFRO (full-text copy)Read the report
- BFRO (KML copy)Read the report
- John GreenRead the report
- ManganiRead the report
- BFRO (Renner copy)Read the report
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- Possible approach to homes at night near the Des Moines River outside Saylorville
- Memory told of a possible daytime sighting while hunting geese outside Carlisle
- Large bipedal figure seen by pheasant hunter on public hunting land in Chichaqua Bottoms Greenbelt, near Bondurant
- Unexplained activity around a farm near Bondurant
- Bigfoot sighting in Iowa, United States
- Dallas County, Iowa
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