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Bigfoot sighting near Helena, Montana

Jul 1978 · Helena, Montana, United States

Two boys at a Boy Scout jamboree near Helena, Montana, watched a large gorilla-like creature eat leaves from a bush by the Dearborn River in daylight for a couple of minutes.

Facts

Reported as
Boy Scouts watch creature eating leaves along Dearborn River
Date
Jul 1978
Place
Helena, Montana, United States
Evidence
visual
Point
47.128, -111.909
Light
daylight
Witness was
other
Witnesses
2
Creatures
1
Duration
2 min
Height
1.8 m (6 ft)
Behaviour
eating, standing, walking
In the account
childhood memory, field or clearing, likened to ape, near water, ruled out bear, vanished
Account
firsthand
Sources
2 independent (5 listings)

Sources

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