Bigfoot sightings in New York
232 bigfoot and sasquatch sightings reported in New York, the United States, from 1818 to 2026. 77 of them since 2000; the busiest decade was the 2000s, with 55. The places named most often are Whitehall (23), Kinderhook (15), Sabbath Day Point (4), Lake George (3), Salamanca (3).
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- Human? Sasquatch? Other? ... Hiker photographs strange small figure wading in remote marshy pond
- Hikers hear knocks from multiple directions 10 miles south of Watertown
- Bigfoot snow tracks found by deer hunters 24 miles east of Buffalo
- Possible daylight sighting in Adirondacks 15 miles NW of Lake Placid
- RECENT: Reliable motorist sighting of a sasquatch 2.5 miles SW of Keeseville (Adirondacks - Ausable River)
- Turkey hunter observes a sasquatch in daylight 2 miles SW of Erwin
- Two hunters hear definite sasquatch wood knock on West River 2 miles SW of Middlesex
- Knocks heard from Great Croton Swamp south of Pawling
- Afternoon sighting by dog walker in Whitehall
- Motorist sighting at night approx 2 miles from NY/VT state line outside Whitehall
- Possible activity on a farm with beef cattle near Kingston
- Possible vocalization 4 miles north of Pawling, heard from Appalachian Trail
- Married couple has possible daytime sighting while boating on Lake George
- Bigfoot running with a deer in its arms is struck by a car late at night north of Wells
- Bow hunter with binoculars observes a tall Bigfoot with a smaller one near Amenia
- Couple observes a Bigfoot outside cabin window in Allegany State Park
- Resident observes a sasquatch near homes at 2-3am on the outskirts of Bath
- Bigfoot sighting near Lake George, New York
- Possible nighttime encounter outside a home north of Northville
- Fishermen and Law Enforcement Officer Report Three Class A Sightings in Same Area Within a Year near the town of Somers
- Two fishermen frightened after dark on Lake Kanawauke
- Camper describes morning sighting at Cascade Lake near Lake Placid
- Possible vocalizations heard by campers In Lake Luzerne area
- Young adult has daylight visual encounter of bipedal creature while driving near Rhinebeck
- Wood knocks heard and tracks found near Canton
- Bigfoot sighting near Herkimer County, New York
- Female hiker describes rocks being thrown at her and female companion near Sabbath Day Point
- Campers hear and see possible bigfoot pass by tents on Nuclear Lake
- Possible daylight sighting by motorist near Minerva
- Possible vocalizations heard near Sabbath Day Point
- Four wheelers hear vocalizations
- Possible daylight stalking and knocking heard by hunter near Deposit
- Possible night time sighitng by motorist on Chazy Lake Road outside Saranac
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- 9 year old boy sees creature near his uncle's house
- Wildlife surveyor hears distinct knocking near Whitehall, NY -- September 2005 Expedition Area
- Possible red eyeshine in woods near Garrison, New York
- Three men have a late night encounter with a bi-pedal figure
- Women sees tall animal pass by her bedroom window in morning daylight (8:00 AM)
- 02/15/04 Rensselaer County, NY: Vocalizations, with Tracks Found the Next Day
- Two men see a 7' tall biped in their headlights while driving near Caroga Lake
- Campers describe incidents over 3-4 hours with unseen animal near their camp outside Prattsburgh
- Man observes tall, white hair-covered creature during a family gathering near Lake Ontario
- Tree knocking heard, foul odor
- Campers hear something walking around camp perimeter
- Multiple observations over three year span
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- Husband and wife see animal near garbage dump
- Unusual events at remote family cabin near Keene Valley, NY
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- Possible sighting by hunters near Bath
- Vocalizations Heard Near Sighting During Same Time Period
- Possible sighting by motorist at night, outside Westport
- Daylight sighting by hiker outside Middleport
- Possible wood knocking near town of North River
- Powerful vocalizations heard near town of Albion, NY
- Nighttime sighting by residents near Smyrna, NY
- Possible vocalizations heard by resident near Bowman Lakes
- Possible vocalizaitons heard approx. two miles from Sabbath Day Point
- Niagara County NY 2002
- Bigfoot: Delaware County, New York near Perch Lake BF wears silver waist band and it has a knife
- Close roadside observation of female upright animal along country road
- Daylight sighting by hunter outside Salamanca
- Campers describe a possible approach to a camp near Lake George, Adirondacks
- Howls heard at night near home outside Guilderland
- Possible sighting by camper in wee hours at Sabbath Day Point, Lake George
- Two hunters experience vocalizations and encounter very large unknown animal
- Small creature seen, vocalization heard
- Daylight sighting by turkey hunter near Napoli
- A bicyclist's daylight, partial sighting of a large animal with a rancid smell
- Howls and wood knocking heard in vicinity of Napoli / Little Valley / Salamanca
- July 2000, Lewis County Group of Young Hikers see large Bipedal Creature
- Couple hear loud screams and experience a feeling of being watched on a trail near Buck Mountain
- Bigfoot: Crosses the road in front of fire truck, Chemung County New York......2000
- Chittenango, New York
- Various incidents and sightings from 1976-2008 by family members at their rural home near Canton
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- Possible tracks & smell noticed by hunter at Black Mountain outside Whitehall
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- Motorists and firefighters observe a sasquatch darting across Rt. 224 SE of Odessa
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- Camper hears strange screams at Indian Lake
- Young girls remember seeing a hair-covered creature running under a streetlight near Belmont
- Hiker finds footprints and hears communicating sounds
- Two see 7- 8 Foot Creature on dead end road
- Investigator finds 8 inch diameter sapling snapped in two, 6 feet from ground
- Sequence of loud vocalizations heard by campers
- Daytime sighting by motorcyclist couple, a few miles from Saranac
- Bigfoot sighting near Hannibal, New York
- Bigfoot sighting near Franklinville, New York
- Witness has two encounters with an animal near Genesee River
- Witness sees yellow. glowing eyes while four-wheeling
- Bigfoot sighting near Adirondacks Mtns, New York
- Hunter hears odd clicking noises while scouting
- White creature seen running through the woods, footprints found
- Possible nighttime sighting by campground operator in Bear Mountain State Park
- Bigfoot sighting near Whitehall, New York
- Bigfoot sighting near Lake Pleasant, New York
- Bigfoot sighting near Greece, New York
- Video footage shot at dusk shows a primate in a tree in the background
- Morning sighting by motorist at railroad crossing near Median
- Possible scream/howl heard near residence in Van Etten
- Bigfoot sighting near Delaware County, New York
- Bigfoot sighting near Greece, New York
- Nighttime sighting by motorist near Sandy Creek
- Two people in canoe see creature on shoreline
- Possible vocalizations heard by coon hunters near Clarendon
- Bigfoot sighting near Jamestown, New York
- Bigfoot sighting near Salamanca, New York
- Bigfoot sighting near Rathbone, New York
- Glowing eyes seen by witness during snowstorm
- Motorist sighting in Harriman State Park not far from Appalachian Trail
- Bigfoot: Unusual Behavior, semi-aggressive BF in Chautauqua National Forest NY.....
- Bigfoot sighting near Port Henry, New York
- Two separate encounters with "thing" leave three friends scared, shaken and curious.
- At Sabbathday Point, Family Reports strange sounds near their cabin
- Stand-off with motorist at 6AM in fall, near town of Brant Lake
- Two young boys experience powerful, high-pitched vocalization
- Bigfoot sighting near Long Lake, New York
- Bigfoot sighting near Onchiota, New York
- Bigfoot sighting near East Islip, New York
- Dusk sighting on shoreline of Lake George at Deer Leap
- Possible track find in snow, near the town of Sand Lake
- Tracks found in snow & other stories from vicinity of Bear Mountain State Park
- Bigfoot sighting near Ghent, New York
- Warren County, NY 1992 & 1993
- Bigfoot sighting near Kinderhook, New York
- Bigfoot sighting near Hampton, New York
- Saratoga County NY 1989
- Bigfoot sighting near Poestenkill, New York
- Unseen large animal stalks jogger at night along trail near Elmira
- Hikers find footprints and see 10 foot tall creature outside home
- Bigfoot: Butler Pond, Warren County New York 1989....
- Nighttime road crossing sighting by couple outside Poestenkill
- While taking a break during a deer drive, hunter sees 6 foot tall creature run away down hillside
- Witness spots legs of a large bipedal creature from a distance of 100 feet
- Sighting of Large Upright Creature with Footprints Found.
- Ulster County, 1985 Winter Hike Leads to Encounter with Large Bipedal Creature
- Large figure prowls around cabin outside Williamstown
- Dusk and evening sightings around Stissing Mountain
- Bigfoot sighting near Whitehall, New York
- Bigfoot sighting near Whitehall, New York
- Bigfoot sighting near Warrensburg, New York
- Bigfoot sighting near Kinderhook, New York
- Bigfoot sighting near Kinderhook, New York
- Sighting by mother and daughter near Kinderhook
- Bigfoot sighting near Dexter, New York
- Bigfoot sighting near Chatham, New York
- Bigfoot sighting near Kinderhook, New York
- Bigfoot sighting near Whitehall, New York
- Bigfoot sighting near Kinderhook, New York
- Bigfoot sighting near Kinderhook, New York
- Bigfoot sighting near Kinderhook, New York
- Bigfoot sighting near Waterford, New York
- Bigfoot sighting near Waterford, New York
- Bigfoot sighting near Kinderhook, New York
- Bigfoot sighting near Kinderhook, New York
- Man has clear sighting of a bipedal primate on clear winter night
- Bigfoot sighting near North River, New York
- Bigfoot sighting near Durham, New York
- Bigfoot sighting near Kinderhook, New York
- Two young boys see crouching animal
- Bigfoot sighting near Whitehall, New York
- Daylight sighting near a railroad bed and the Canisteo River
- Bigfoot sighting near Kinderhook, New York
- Possible stalking of hikers on Prospect Mt. near Lake George
- Bigfoot sighting near Kinderhook, New York
- Bigfoot sighting near Kinderhook, New York
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- Morning sighting by deer hunter near Naples
- Encounter with Juvenile Creature
- Bigfoot sighting near Kinderhook, New York
- Bigfoot sighting near Whitehall, New York
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- Bigfoot sighting near Theresa, New York
- Bigfoot sighting near Theresa, New York
- Bigfoot sighting near Whitehall, New York
- Bigfoot sighting near Whitehall, New York
- Bigfoot sighting near Whitehall, New York
- Bigfoot sighting near Whitehall, New York
- Bigfoot sighting near Whitehall, New York
- Bigfoot sighting near Whitehall, New York
- Bigfoot sighting near Watertown, New York
- Bigfoot sighting near Whitehall, New York
- Bigfoot sighting near Lindley, New York
- Bigfoot sighting near Binghampton, New York
- Bigfoot sighting near Oxbow, New York
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- Occasional incidents from 1970's up to recent years, near Findley Lake
- Bigfoot sighting near Saranac Lake, New York
- Bigfoot sighting near Whitehall, New York
- Rooseveltown, New York
- Bigfoot sighting near Richmondtown, New York
- Bigfoot sighting near Watertown, New York
- Bigfoot sighting in New York, United States
- Bigfoot sighting near Binghampton, New York
- Bigfoot sighting near Richmondtown, New York
- Old sighting (1973) and recent vocalizations (2005/06) on the outskirts of Maryland (town)
- Scream exchanges heard by camper on Appalachian Trail near Greenwood Lake
- Hunters frightened by loud vocalizations
- Man recounts childhood incident at his home on Oneida Lake
- Bigfoot sighting near Watertown, New York
- Bigfoot sighting in New York, United States
- Man recalls incident as a child in a swampy area near Cazenovia
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- Couple sees "something" looking through their window late at night
- SCreams heard near Whitehall, NY
- Woman followed by large, dark shape in the experimental forest on the campus of SUNY College
- Man recalls childhood observation - large tracks with long stride in snow - near Mayfield
- Bigfoot sighting near Bainbridge, New York
- Bigfoot sighting in New York, United States
- Strange occurrences remembered that happened at a golf course in Syracuse
- Bigfoot sighting near Whitehall, New York
- Bigfoot sighting near Port Chester, New York
- Bigfoot: Sighting in Oswego County New York 1954...
- Bigfoot sighting near Perry, New York
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- Bigfoot sighting near Margaretville, New York
- Bigfoot sighting near Margaretville, New York
- Bigfoot sighting near Margaretville, New York
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- Bigfoot sighting in New York, United States
- Bigfoot sighting in New York, United States
- Bigfoot sighting in New York, United States
- Bigfoot sighting near Ellisburg, New York
- Follow up investigation to track find in Rathbone
- Bigfoot sighting near Steuben County, Hornell, New York
- Bigfoot sighting near Lewiston, New York
- Bigfoot sighting in New York, United States
- Bigfoot sighting in New York, United States
- Bigfoot sighting in New York, United States
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