Three Chilling Bigfoot Encounters in U.S. National Parks

Posted Thursday, August 15, 2024

By Squatchable.com staff

A fascinating account of a possible encounter with a swamp creature in the Everglades National Park in Florida has recently surfaced on the YouTube channel Dixie Cryptid. According to the story, a national park ranger and his colleague had a terrifying experience while searching for a missing person in the park on Christmas Day in 1991. As they were patrolling the swamps in the middle of the night, they heard a strange sound coming from the south. Suddenly, an entity appeared in front of them that was bigger than an upright pickup truck. The creature's skin was green, its ears were twig-like, and it had a round head and a thick, wide belly. The ranger described the creature as looking like Shrek, wearing clothes and disappearing into the darkness. The ranger admitted that the story may be hard to believe, but he insisted that it was true. While the story is short and lacking in detail, it is still a chilling account of a possible encounter with a mysterious creature. The ranger's description of the creature as being bigger than an upright pickup truck and wearing clothes is particularly intriguing. Another interesting story was shared on the Dixie Cryptid YouTube channel by a man who went deer hunting with his sons and their friend in the Koville National Forest in Washington around 1982. While the boys were off hunting, the father made his way to the top of a steep ridge and realized that the deer were probably in the valley below. As he was making his way down the ridge, he got a strange feeling that something was watching him. Suddenly, a brownish creature appeared in front of him, running on two feet with a flat face, small nose, and small ears. The man described the creature as only being 4 or 5 feet tall, but quicker than lightning. The following morning, the man and his sons heard a blood-curdling howling screeching scream that lasted for a full minute. The man said that he had never heard anything like it before and that it put a big yellow stripe right up his back. The next day, the man dropped his sons off at the top of the ridge for a drive and waited for them at the bottom. While he was waiting, another hunter pulled up and told him that he had seen a Bigfoot run across the same field the previous year. These stories are just a few examples of the many fascinating accounts of possible encounters with mysterious creatures that have been shared on the Dixie Cryptid YouTube channel. If you're a Bigfoot enthusiast, be sure to check out the channel for more intriguing stories.