{"id":81301,"date":"2026-03-12T08:30:48","date_gmt":"2026-03-12T12:30:48","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/spiritdaily.org\/blog\/?p=81301"},"modified":"2026-03-12T08:52:57","modified_gmt":"2026-03-12T12:52:57","slug":"six-reported-bigfoot-sightings-in-northeast-ohio-within-four-days-spark-cryptid-flap-speculation","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/spiritdaily.org\/blog\/six-reported-bigfoot-sightings-in-northeast-ohio-within-four-days-spark-cryptid-flap-speculation\/","title":{"rendered":"Six Reported Bigfoot Sightings In Northeast Ohio Within Four Days Spark Cryptid &#8216;Flap&#8217; Speculation"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>From <em>Fox News<\/em> and <span style=\"text-decoration: underline; color: #000000;\"><a style=\"color: #000000;\" href=\"https:\/\/nypost.com\/2026\/03\/11\/us-news\/bigfoot-sightings-light-up-the-gloomiest-corner-of-ohio\/?utm_source=twitter&amp;utm_medium=social&amp;utm_campaign=nypost\"><em><span>New York Post<\/span><\/em><\/a><\/span>:<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/nypost.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2026\/03\/x-com-bigfoot-society-status-123321517.jpg?w=1024\" alt=\"Illustration of a map showing bigfoot sightings in Northeast Ohio.\" \/><\/p>\n<p class=\"speakable\">A series of social media posts from a cryptid-focused podcast has ignited speculation about widespread Bigfoot sightings in\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.foxnews.com\/category\/us\/us-regions\/midwest\/ohio\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">northeast Ohio<\/a>, with enthusiasts pointing to what they describe as a concentrated burst of activity.<\/p>\n<p class=\"speakable\">The Bigfoot Society, a podcast and online community dedicated to collecting eyewitness accounts of Sasquatch encounters, says it had received six separate reports between March 6 and March 10 in wooded areas near Mantua and Garrettsville, southeast of Cleveland.\u00a0The group has described the cluster as a possible &#8220;flap,&#8221; a term used in cryptozoology for multiple sightings within a short time span.<\/p>\n<div class=\"gsp_post_data\" \r\n\t            data-post_type=\"post\" \r\n\t            data-cat=\"news\" \r\n\t            data-modified=\"120\"\r\n\t            data-created=\"1773304248\"\r\n\t            data-title=\"Six Reported Bigfoot Sightings In Northeast Ohio Within Four Days Spark Cryptid &#8216;Flap&#8217; Speculation\" \r\n\t            data-home=\"https:\/\/spiritdaily.org\/blog\"><\/div>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>From Fox News and New York Post: A series of social media posts from a cryptid-focused podcast has ignited speculation.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"_genesis_hide_title":false,"_genesis_hide_breadcrumbs":false,"_genesis_hide_singular_image":false,"_genesis_hide_footer_widgets":false,"_genesis_custom_body_class":"","_genesis_custom_post_class":"","_genesis_layout":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[32],"tags":[],"class_list":{"0":"post-81301","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","6":"category-news","7":"entry"},"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/spiritdaily.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/81301","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/spiritdaily.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/spiritdaily.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/spiritdaily.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/3"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/spiritdaily.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=81301"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/spiritdaily.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/81301\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/spiritdaily.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=81301"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/spiritdaily.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=81301"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/spiritdaily.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=81301"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}