Bigfoot sighting near Herod, Illinois
22 Jan 2009 · Herod, Illinois, United States
Two hikers near a trailhead in Shawnee National Forest, Illinois, saw a sasquatch with shining eyes walk downhill about 10.7 m away at about 9 PM in January 2009.
Facts
- Reported as
- Night time sighting by two witnesses at trailhead in Shawnee National Forest
- Date
- 22 Jan 2009
- Place
- Herod, Illinois, United States
- Evidence
- visual
- Point
- 37.609, -88.441
- Located within
- 4.8 km
- Time
- about 20:00, night
- Witness was
- walking
- Witnesses
- 2
- Creatures
- 1
- Distance
- 11 m (35 ft)
- Duration
- 2 min
- Behaviour
- standing, walking, watching
- Recorded
- photo
- In the account
- eyes seen, eyeshine, face seen, flashlight, long strides, looked at witness, on trail, photo taken, red eyes, ridge or mountain, silent movement
- Account
- firsthand
- Sources
- 3 independent (5 listings)
Sources
- BFRORead the report
- BFRO (full-text copy)Read the report
- Cryptid MapsRead the report
- ManganiRead the report
- BFRO (Renner copy)Read the report
Nearby sightings
- Possible vocalizations heard by camper near Williams Hill Pass in the Shawnee National Forest
- Possible observations using thermal imager southeast of Equality
- Two hikers describe hearing bigfoot-like sounds near Indian Point (Garden of the Gods)
- Youth has pre-dawn encounter on the way to deer stand near Mitchellville
- Late night screams heard near Rosiclare
- Family experiences large rocks being thrown and hear an unknown scream outside the Shawnee National Forest
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