LOCATION FILE

Michigan Dogman Sighting Area

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Cadillac, MI

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CRYPTIDFirst reported 1887Rural / forested areaPUBLICDOCUMENTEDLEGEND

OVERVIEW

A wooded area of Wexford County near Cadillac tied to the earliest reported 1887 sighting of a large canine-like creature, part of a cryptid legend that recurs across northwestern Lower Michigan.

REPORTED ACTIVITY

Witnesses across decades describe a seven-foot, blue- or amber-eyed, bipedal dog-like creature with a scream-like howl; the legend gained wide popularity after a 1987 radio song prompted over 100 listener reports.

VISITING

Public rural roads and forest land; no formal site or facility.

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EXTERNAL RESOURCES

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INVESTIGATION RECORD

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