Elk Mound Bigfoot Research Center
Indiana
As reports come in they will be added to each county
Click on the link to see the reports for the county. Each report is linked to the site it was found on. We have also added what site you will be taken to at the end of each link, there is a list at the bottom of this page to tell you what the abbr.'s mean for the sites. Every report we receive will help with our research, posted or not. Have a look through the reports and see what you find.
Allen County
July/August 1985 - Group of kids see creature along railroad tracks, IBRO
Bartholomew County
Winter 1992 (Class B) - Motorists witness something "white and furry" crossing Youth Camp Road, BFRO also on IBRO
April 2001 (Class A) - Night sighting near Columbus with vocalization heard, BFRO also on IBRO
August 2006 - Young squirrel hunter sees creature in woods, IBRO
July 2006 (Class B) - Possible indicative sounds heard near Camp Atterbury Military Reservation, BFRO also on IBRO
Blackford County
September 1979 (Class B) - Two brothers hear strange screams while target shooting. Unusual scratchings on a tree discovered the following day, BFRO also on IBRO
Boone County
December 1977 (Class A) - Evening sighting by motorists along I-65 near mile marker 131, BFRO also on IBRO
Brown County
April 1980 - Footfalls, Breathing and twigs snapping heard while walking, IBRO
May 1995 (Class B) - Two campers hear strange sounds and see the outline of an upright creature, BFRO also on IBRO
March 1998 (Class A) - Evening encounter by backpacker in Hoosier National Forest, BFRO also on IBRO
May 2012 (Class A) - Eight years ago like it was only eight days, BFRO
August 2015 (Class B) - Campers hear possible vocalizations on Yellowwood Lake, BFRO
May 2020 (Class A) - Father & daughter sighting in Yellowwood State Forest, BFRO
Carroll County
May 1968 - Man shoots a Bigfoot, GCBRO
Cass County
November 2005 - Creature seen next to cow pasture, IBRO
February 2008 - Creature sighted in Cass County, IBRO
October 2010 - Creature seen by 68 year old from golf cart, GCBRO also on IBRO
Clark County
July 1998 (Class B) - Loud screams outside home disturb resident, BFRO also on IBRO
April 2005 - Shadowy figure seen on roadside, OB.Com
Clay County
October 2001 - Man sees Bigfoot being chased by dogs, GCBRO
Crawford County
June 2004 (Class B) - Vocalizations heard and rocks thrown at fisherman and family on Blue River, BFRO
Dearborn County
August 1982 (Class B) - Possible camp stalking and strange sounds heard near Moore's Hill, BFRO also on IBRO
August 1984 (Class A) - Man remembers observing creature taking food while camping near Manchester, BFRO also on IBRO
Decatur County
June 1977 (Class A) - Memory told of a mid-afternoon encounter along the Flatrock River, BFRO
Elkhart County
May 2008 (Class B) - Possible howl heard from Baugo Creek area in Osceola, BFRO also on IBRO
Floyd County
November 1996 (Class A) - Woman and daughter driving late at night see possible Bigfoot sitting on log, BFRO also on IBRO
October 2010 (Class B) - Friends experience possible intimidation outside of Greenville, BFRO
Fountain County
January 1967 (Class B) - Numerous large footprints seen by rabbit hunters near Wabash River, BFRO
November 1997 (Class B) - Hunter has frightening encounter near Attica, BFRO
Fulton County
Summer 1988 - Creature crossed in front of car, IBRO
Gibson County
July 1995 - Creature seen while hiking, IBRO
Grant County
July 1975 (Class A) - Woman recalls afternoon sighting near the outskirts of Marion, BFRO also on IBRO
Greene County
1982 - Dog Warns of Bigfoot's Presence, GCBRO
August 1999 - Large, Three Toed Tracks Found, GCBRO
April 2004 - Odd occurrences observed, IBRO
Hamilton County
July 1973 (Class A) - Youths have daylight sighting near Westfield, BFRO also on IBRO
September 1973 (Class A) - Child has sighting in cornfield near Sheridan, BFRO also on IBRO
June 2005 - Smell and sound noticed, GCBRO
Harrison County
Summer 1991 (Class A) - Strange howls heard at night. Two weeks later, witnesses observe large, hairy creature. Some physical evidence discovered the following day, BFRO also on IBRO
April 1998 (Class B) - Loud vocalizations and accompanying odor near Corydon, BFRO also on IBRO
July 2001 (Class B) - Sister remembers possible incident while attempting to scare her brother near the town of Elizabeth, BFRO
Henry County
October 1975 (Class B) - Reliable military man describes childhood memory: Coon hounds flee a possible sasquatch 13 miles south of Muncie, BFRO
Howard County
September 2007 - Base ball size rock thrown at boat, causing to tip over, IBRO
Huntington County
November 1997 (Class A) - Hunter has possible encounter near Huntington Reservoir, BFRO
July 2002 (Class B) - Fishing couple describes possible rock throwing on reservoir 10 miles south of Huntington, BFRO
Jefferson County
October 1999 (Class A) - Deer Hunter watches a Bigfoot run across a field and into the forest behind him, BFRO also on IBRO
August 2005 - Creature seen while camping, GCBRO
Jennings County
February 2001 (Class B) - Woman reports vocalizations and other occurrences, BFRO also on IBRO
August 2001 (Class A) - Three friends have close encounter, BFRO also on IBRO
Johnson County
1973/1974 - Multiple strange occurrences, GCBRO
May 2002 (Class A) - Hunter has daylight sighting near Nineveh, BFRO also on IBRO
Knox County
September 1977 - September 1980 - Multiple Occurrences, IBRO
Kosciusko County
April 1970 - Couple see creature in behind car, IBRO
1972 - Unknown/Unexplained Scream Report, GCBRO
Late 1970's early 1980's - Two Teens Watch Black Bigfoot Pull Up Corn, GCBRO
Late August/Early September - 1992/1993 - Creature seen while driving, IBRO
June 1995 - Creature seen up close while camping, IBRO
July 2002 - Walking sound heard, IBRO
2002 - 8 foot tall human like gorilla, GCBRO
October 2003 - Creature runs by witness, OB.Com
October 2003 (Class A) - Youths have nighttime sighting near North Webster, BFRO also on GCBRO and IBRO
April 2004 (Class A) - Motorist has daylight sighting of two animals east of Waubee Lake, BFRO also on GCBRO and IBRO
Late September/Early October 2005 - Creature seen while driving, IBRO
La Porte County
October 1985 - Creature seen close up, GCBRO
October 1987 (Class A) - 8'-9' Tall BF throws heavy objects, screams, and chases witness, BFRO also on IBRO
October 2008 (Class B) - Bow hunter has possible encounter while in his tree stand near LaPorte, BFRO also on IBRO
Lagrange County
October 2003 - Creature seen while hunting, GCBRO
Lawrence County
October 1981 (Class A) - Couple view figure standing on gravel road looking at them, BFRO also on IBRO
October 1982 - Bigfoot Seen Standing in the Road, GCBRO
Marshall County
1968 - Huge Creature Sighting, GCBRO
Martin County
1984/1985 - Creature seen on way to Grandmothers, GCBRO
March 2018 (Class A) - Man has nighttime sighting of creature walking across his property, BFRO
Monroe County
November 1979 (Class A) - Daytime Sighting by Caver West of Lake Monroe, BFRO also on IBRO
May 1982 (Class B) - Three fishermen watched by "something", BFRO also on IBRO
November 1988 (Class A) - Man recalls his observation of a creature crossing a road while hunting in the Morgan-Monroe State Forest, BFRO also on IBRO
October 1989 or 1990 (Class A) - Two sisters observe creature cross the road, BFRO also on IBRO
November 2003 - Noises heard while walking in woods, IBRO
Fall 2006 (Class B) - Possible encounter while backpacking in the Hoosier National Forest, BFRO
March 2009 (Class B) - Man hears multiple moans and sees a gray creature outside of Bloomington, BFRO also on IBRO
October 2009 (Class B) - Loud, early morning vocalizations heard by duck hunters near Lake Monroe, BFRO
May 2017 - Creature seen off road, IBRO
Montgomery County
May 1994 - Sounds heard while camping, GCBRO
July 2009 (Class B) - Possible vocalizations heard near Shades State Park, BFRO also on IBRO
Morgan County
September 1982 (Class B) - Three teens in tree platform attract something using coyote call, BFRO also on IBRO
1984 - Creature seen in driveway, IBRO
1991 - Creature seen while hunting, IBRO
July 2011 (Class B) - Possible encounter experienced by a family while fishing at Prather Lake, BFRO
May 2012 (Class B) - Possible nighttime encounter by a couple camping near Martinsville, BFRO
Orange County
April 2001 - Turkey Hunter charged by a Bigfoot, GCBRO
February 2005 - Creature seen under security light, IBRO
Owen County
September 1998 (Class B) - Low moan/howl was heard with a duration of 5 or 6 seconds, BFRO also on IBRO
July 2002 - Various Suspicious Activity, GCBRO
May 2013 - Creature seen at pond, IBRO
Parke County
1975 - Teens see creature while mushroom hunting, IBRO
October 1997 (Class A) - Nighttime sighting by motorists near Turkey Run State Park, BFRO also on IBRO
October 2000 (Class B) - Possible nighttime encounter at a home outside Turkey Run State Park, BFRO also on IBRO
2007 - Creature seen while camping, IBRO
Perry County
June 1980 - Unusual sounds from an unseen creature heard by several people, GCBRO
1978-1990 (Class B) - Several sightings reported, BFRO also on IBRO
June 1981 (Class A) - Husband and wife recall daytime sighting while their boys swam in Tipsaw Lake near Leopold, BFRO also on IBRO
July 1983 - Swimmers see some of the local wildlife, GCBRO
2002 - Night-time events, GCBRO
November 2003 - Multiple sightings at family home, IBRO
June 2006 - Motorist See's Bigfoot in Field, GCBRO
Pulaski County
Summer 1953-1976 (Class A) - Family has several sightings at a summer cabin near Winamac, BFRO also on IBRO
Winter 1988 (Class B) - Footprint found in the snow near Francesville, BFRO also on IBRO
Putnam County
October 1975 - Smell and noises observed on property, IBRO
Spring 1985 - Creature seen while hunting, IBRO
1990 - Creature seen through kitchen window, IBRO
August 2006 (Class B) - Fisherman hears strange grunts and moans near Glenn Flint Lake, BFRO
December 2008 (Class B) - Father and son hear possible vocalizations and knocks on their property west of Indianapolis, BFRO also on IBRO
Ripley County
March 2007 - Creature seen while trapping, GCBRO
Scott County
October 1992 (Class B) - Experienced bow hunter recalls being scared by an unknown scream/howl near Austin, BFRO also on IBRO
Shelby County
Summer 1973 (Class A) - Motorist has nighttime sighting of animal in soybean field near Flat Rock, BFRO also on IBRO
Spencer County
July 1968 (Class A) - Young boy has night time sighting near Chrisney, BFRO
September 2008 (Class A) - ATV rider has close encounter at night near Patronville (with an artist's sketch), BFRO
St. Joseph County
November 2000 (Class A) - 2 young men report seeing "hairy ape-like being", BFRO
Starke County
March 2004 - Loud whistle heard, GCBRO
Steuben County
November 2012 (Class B) - Possible daylight sighting by a law enforcement officer standing in his yard near Fremont, BFRO
Sullivan County
Summer 1978 (Class B) - Two people observe a large bipedal creature under a security light, BFRO also on IBRO
Tippecanoe County
1976 - Creature seen while walking dog, GCBRO
July 2010 (Class B) - Strange vocalization heard while calling for a kitten on the Wabash River, BFRO
Vanderburgh County
June 1980 (Class A) - Large, unknown man-like creature approaches man tending rabbits, BFRO also on IBRO
Vermillion County
February 1985 (Class A) - Man spots a BF while driving on US-41, BFRO also on IBRO
October 1988 (Class B) - Two people observe a large bipedal creature moving towards a creek. Footprints and unusual hair were discovered later in the month, BFRO also on IBRO
Vigo County
August 1966 - Kids hear footsteps while camping, GCBRO
1985 - Young Woman Has Encounter To Last A Lifetime, IBRO
March 2013 - Two Young Women Have Late Evening Sighting, IBRO
Warrick County
August 1937 (Class A) - Old newspaper article (The Hammond Times) mentioning sightings near Boonville, BFRO
Summer 1985 - Creature seen while fishing, IBRO
July 2006 (Class B) - Possible vocalizations outside of Elberfeld, Indiana, BFRO also on IBRO
Washington County
December 1981 (Class B) - Hunters hear night scream near South Bosto, BFRO also on IBRO
August 1997 (Class A) - Campers have campsite visitor on two separate occasions near Campbellsburg, BFRO
June 1999 (Class A) - Youth has daylight sighting near New Pekin, BFRO also on IBRO
May 2006 (Class B) - Possible vocalizations heard near Fredericksburg, BFRO also on IBRO
June 2020 (Class B) - Knocks heard in daylight near Spurgeon Hollow Lake, 10mi N of Salem, BFRO
Wayne County
1972 - Tracks found crossing railroad tracks, IBRO
August 1989 (Class B) - Two campers hear loud vocalizations, BFRO also on IBRO
Wells County
July 1989/90 (Class B) - Possible vocalization/intimidation at Ouabache State Park, BFRO also on IBRO
White County
October 2004 - Creature seen while walking, IBRO
Unknown
Unknown Date/Martin County - Creature seen crossing road, IBRO
United States Report
Site List and abbreviation meaning
Bigfoot Research Organization = BFRO
Elk Mound Bigfoot Research Center = EMBRC
Indiana Bigfoot Research Organization = IBRO
Gulf Coast Bigfoot Research Organization = GCBRO
Oregon Bigfoot.Com = OB.Com
Pennsylvania Bigfoot Society = PBS
Kentucky Bigfoot Research Organization = KBRO
If you know of more sites out there with reports please let us know so we can try to add them here for everyone to see, Thanks