Skinwalker · Zion National Park, Utah · 2017
UT-2017ID case-51af273e31Added to map Oct 30, 2026
- Creature
- Skinwalker
- When
- Aug 2017to the month
- Where
- Zion National Park, Utahto approximate level
- Reports
- 1 document1 independent
The account
The narrator's dad reports feeling sick and uneasy in a cabin in Zion after hearing scratching, muffled voices, and crying outside.
See the source ↓ one document so far, so there is no trail to follow yet
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Details
- Creature
- Skinwalker
- Where
- Zion National Park, Washington County, Utah, United States
mapped to approximate level · from the report's own words - When
- Aug 2017
- Account
- Not first-hand (retold or reported by someone else)
- Backed by
- 1 independent source
- Added to map
- Oct 30, 2026
- Case id
- case-51af273e31
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Source trail (1)
Every link goes to where we found the account. The earliest we found is marked; it is the earliest found, not necessarily the original.
- a true story my dad told me I think you'd all find interesting
Reddit · 2017-08-01
Earliest found, not necessarily the original.
Further reading
- "Some Kind of Power": Navajo Children's Skinwalker Narratives, Margaret K. Brady (1984)
Folklore study of how Navajo children tell skinwalker stories.
Borrow on Internet Archive - On the Track of Unknown Animals, Bernard Heuvelmans (1959)
The founding work of cryptozoology.
Borrow on Internet Archive - Cryptozoology A to Z, Loren Coleman and Jerome Clark (1999)
Encyclopedia of reported creatures.
Borrow on Internet Archive - Abominable Science!, Daniel Loxton and Donald Prothero (2013)
Skeptical history of the Yeti, Nessie and others.
Borrow on Internet Archive
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