Bigfoot Episode Blog
Here are some visual aides referred to on the Wild Quincy Bigfoot Episode that you can listen to here. Do you believe you've encountered a possible Bigfoot in the area around the Quincy/Adams County area? We'd love to hear more about it; email us at wildquincy@gmail.com or contact Dr. Lorenzen directly at mg-lorenzen@wiu.edu. You can also submit a report directly at the Bigfoot Field Research Organization.
Relevant Links
Illinois Bigfoot Sighting Case reports from the Bigfoot Field Research Organization: https://www.bfro.net/GDB/state_listing.asp?state=il
Dr. Lorenzen’s Bigfoot in Illinois Page of collected information: https://wiu.libguides.com/c.php?g=363805
Illinois Bigfoot Researcher Stan Courtney site with findings: https://stancourtney.com
Map of Bigfoot Sighting in the United States
Enlarged view of Illinois Bigfoot Sightings
Map Depicting Heavily Forested Area of Illinois
Image Source: https://www.ilforestry.org/forestmap1820
Map Depicting Population Density of people within Illinois
Map depicting bear species population within the United States
Image Source: https://vividmaps.com/bears-in-north-america/
Map Depicting White Tail Dear Harvested during Hunting Season by Counties of Illinois
Historical Local Bigfoot Accounts
Image Source: Quincy Whig-Journal, Page12, 1924-07-27
Image Source: The Quincy Daily Journal, Page 5, 1905-09-25