Monroe County Iowa (Class B) BFRO

Possible tracks found in snow near Albia, Iowa

The incident I'm going to describe took place back in January of 1976. It was on a Tuesday afternoon. It's stuck with me and has bothered me since then (I'm now 36 y/o). I've never discussed it with a...

January 1976

Jefferson County Iowa (Class A) BFRO

Newspaper article about "The Lockridge Monster."

Newspaper article : Milwaukee Sentinel, October 28, 1975 IOWA BEAR-LIKE CREATURE NOTHING TO MONKEY WITH Lockridge, Iowa (AP) - Skeptics call it "The Lockridge Monster", but the bear-like creatur...

October 1975

Johnson County Iowa (Class B) BFRO

Memory of a possible encounter as young girls riding horses at night near the Coralville Reservoir

My girlfriends and I were horseback riding, on a moonlight ride when a strange sound stopped our chatter and the horses' forward movement. All the horses stopped, raised their heads and trained their ...

January 1973

Fayette County Iowa (Class A) BFRO

Road crossing sighting in a farm area near Maynard; other incidents in vicinity

I was riding in rear seat of car with 3 others, all college students. We all lived same house in Fayette. It was a fri. nite,weather called for heavy snow overnite. We all were from same area about 25...

November 1970

Clayton County Iowa (Class B) BFRO

Memory told of being chased off by frightening thumps and scream while hiking in Pikes Peak State Park

This is an old report, but recently after watching the better bigfoot programs on tv, it dawned on me that what we had experienced was a bigfoot. Every September, my husband I would go hiking to se...

September 1970

Woodbury County Iowa (Class B) BFRO

Two men remember hearing bone-chilling scream while parking at lookout point in Stone State Park

In the summer of 1970 being young and still interested in kissing the girls I had a unique experience. We were riding around in my 1962 chevy convertible with the top down. On the edge of town there w...

January 1970

Clayton County Iowa (Class A) BFRO

Creature observed by witness.

A large brownish creature, very tall, was first heard and then seen to run across the road, down the ditch and the leap over a fence and run off into a cornfield. The next day I went back and checked ...

January 1970

Dubuque County Iowa (Class B) BFRO

Screams and stalking at a Girl Scout camp 13 miles west of Dubuque

Saw a mid-height gangly creature run across the road on two feet. This occurred many years ago, but with the more current sightings in the area, I'd like to submit the story. The summer of 1959...

August 1959