McHenry County, Illinois

Near Wonder Lake

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McHenry County Illinois (Class B) BFRO

January 2021

I was walking down my street and heard what sounded like a guy off in the cornfield yelling, approximately 600 feet away. It was sort of a grunting yell, very deep and it echoed through the neighborhood. It sent the hair up on my neck and scared me a little because the only thing between me and the yelling was a row of houses. This is not the first time I've heard what I think might be a Bigfoot in the area. I have heard what seemed to be three of them sort of locating each other the week before Thanksgiving. Again, I was out walking late at night in my neighborhood, around midnight. I heard a fox call at the end of my block but that sound was cut off by what sounded like a woman trying to imitate her from a little further away. Then a few seconds later, a "man" let out a yell about 3 blocks away. This yell was a deep guttural long yell, too long to be a human. It made the hair on my neck stand up and it also echoed through the neighborhood. Not a few seconds later, a faint "howl" ...

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McHenry County Illinois (Class A) BFRO

Jogger has daylight sighting on Prairie Trail near Algonquin

I was jogging on the prairie path I have been jogging on for years. i can show you the place, I was crossing the bridge over Algonquin road heading north. Mile marker 1 i just came from and before i g...

September 2008

McHenry County Illinois (Class A) BFRO

Nighttime sighting by homeowner in Lake in the Hills

I woke up on the 18th as I did almost every a.m. at the same time. Except at that time I smoked, I quit since then. But at 3:30 a.m. I stepped outside on my back patio to have my morning smoke and cof...

February 2013

Ontario Canada (Class A) BFRO

Couple have a strange feeling of being watched.

Prior to the sighting the bush was uneasily quiet we had the feeling of being watched, and the hairs on the back of our necks tingled, we observed a large creature ( very large upright on two feet app...

July 1996

El Dorado County California (Class A) BFRO

Man has sighting after massive landslide on Highway 50

I think the year was 83 or 84. That year there was a huge mudslide on the south (River) side of Highway 50. I remember because we had to turn around, go back up around Tahoe, and take Highway 80 back ...

January 1983

Jefferson County Ohio (Class A) BFRO

Evening sighting by ice fisherman near Friendship Lake

Two large white hairy creatures. The creatures where larger than man, both in build and height. The creatures were carrying a item which appeared to be the size of a pickup truck's bed. They were carr...

January 1988

Caddo County Oklahoma (Class A) BFRO

Creature observed running across the road.

We were driving north about a mile or two from my moms house in the back roads of Stecker , driving about 40 miles an hour (we were taking my sister back home who lives about 8 miles away)when all of ...

March 1992

Snohomish County Washington (Class A) BFRO

Large footprint find, large creature witnessed by a school bus driver

Hubert & Doris Smith were my uncle & aunt. He is deseased & she lives in Texas. They sold out in 1968. They had never heard of big foot prior to this incidence and thought they were having contact wit...

January 1958

Pickens County Alabama (Class A) BFRO

Witnesses spot a tall, brown object moving on a hill, also reported are moans and a sighting where red eyes are described

First, my friend Mike and I, along with two girls, were at the city park and heard it from bellow from the hill behind us. Three days later we went back again and this time I saw it. I thought it was ...

November 1980

Lake County Florida (Class A) BFRO

Large tracks found investigated by Federal authorities

Newspaper Article : Chronicle (Houston, Texas), July 2, 1980 "POLICE THINK MYSTERY FOOTPRINTS ARE FAKES" ALTOONA, Fla. (UPI) - Most investigators figure its a hoax, but there is enough doubt in ...

July 1980

Latah County Idaho (Class A) BFRO

Dark colored biped crosses highway 6 in front of vehicle

We saw a large dark image by the road and thought it was maybe part of a moose. My husband slowed the car down and then here came this large tall, dark green and black figure across the road. He was a...

April 2003