Skinwalker Ranch
Also: Sherman Ranch; UFO Ranch

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The visual record
Illustrations, recordings and archival references — each with its own provenance. A documented source is a starting point for investigation, not a verdict on its explanation.
The ranch entrance
The entrance and signs outside the ranch. A location photograph, not a recording of a reported anomaly.
Paul / crimfants · 2013 ↗CC BY-SA 2.0Licence terms ↗Resized and WebP-converted for display; content unchanged.Jesse Michels · 2:54:15
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American Alchemy / Jesse Michels ↗YouTube-hosted preview and player; not relicensedJesse Michels · 0:26:28
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American Alchemy / Jesse Michels ↗YouTube-hosted preview and player; not relicensedJesse Michels · 0:01:06
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American Alchemy / Jesse Michels ↗YouTube-hosted preview and player; not relicensedA repeatedly investigated ranch in Utah’s Uintah Basin. Fugal and participating operators describe lights, instrument anomalies and subsurface findings; the interview considers a buried-craft interpretation. The reviewed record does not establish a complete craft’s geometry or origin.
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The ranch has successive owner-led and contracted investigations, including the NIDS and current Fugal teams. The source review separates those histories from specific modern claims about the mesa.
Named operators describe directional drilling, borehole radar and geospatial anomalies. The reviewed public material did not provide the complete raw acquisitions, sample custody and laboratory package needed to establish a continuous manufactured craft. This is a limit of this review, not a claim that no technical publication or underlying data can exist.
Source review, September 2026: Read the fixed-locations investigation for the obtained records, source differences and remaining tests.
Where the pin is
40.2586, -109.8894 approximate
Contextual ranch-property anchor retained from the site register; not the coordinates, depth or outline of an underground object.
Uintah Basin, Utah, United States
What is claimed
Jesse Michels stated on camera that the Baltic Sea Anomaly and the object claimed to be under the mesa at Skinwalker Ranch exhibit the same pattern.
- 2:54:15 "There's A UFO Under the Ranch!" - Skinwalker Owner Breaks Silence · Jesse Michels ▶
It's the same thing. And so, and then this is really weird. And I didn't even put this in my Baltic Sea anomaly >> because I thought it would discredit me. It's so weird, but I'll just say it here because it's in the context. It's it there's a pattern here.
- 2:54:15 "There's A UFO Under the Ranch!" - Skinwalker Owner Breaks Silence · Jesse Michels ▶
Jesse Michels asserts a general class of geomagnetically anomalous sites where UFO reports cluster, naming Skinwalker Ranch, a mountain in Japan near Fukushima prefecture, and Hessdalen.
- 0:26:28 “There's A UFO On The Seafloor!” -Treasure Hunter Dennis Asberg · Jesse Michels ▶
Fukushima Prefecture, their nuclear civilian grid, you always have these geomagnetic anomalies. Hessdalen, you have, you know, magnetic anomalies as well. Um so, that that is a common theme in UFOs. Yeah.
- 0:26:28 “There's A UFO On The Seafloor!” -Treasure Hunter Dennis Asberg · Jesse Michels ▶
Fugal reports a drilling approval beside the ranch despite his objection. A contemporary objection letter was obtained, but its application naming and the eventual permit/trajectory match remain unresolved here.
- 1:48:24 "There's A UFO Under the Ranch!" - Skinwalker Owner Breaks Silence · Brandon Fugal ▶
county goes ahead in spite of our notice and our filing and grants them a permit right above our drill site right on the border of my property and they they descend on the property with millions of dollars worth of equipment and personnel and they it is just the most reckless
- 1:48:24 "There's A UFO Under the Ranch!" - Skinwalker Owner Breaks Silence · Brandon Fugal ▶
Jesse Michels recounts his own 2022 visit to Skinwalker Ranch seeking UFOs; encode as firsthand host testimony about the visit, not as confirmation of ranch phenomena.
- 0:01:06 I Searched for UFOs on Skinwalker Ranch… · Jesse Michels ▶
haunted off the property they encountered orbs ufos skin walkers and even got rushed by an oversized bipedal wolf that they claimed was able to withstand a close range attack from a all of this anomalous activity caught the eye of robert bigelow the vegas-based budget suites
- 0:01:06 I Searched for UFOs on Skinwalker Ranch… · Jesse Michels ▶
An engineered, manufactured object of unknown origin is buried inside the mesa at Skinwalker Ranch.
- 1:33:42 "There's A UFO Under the Ranch!" - Skinwalker Owner Breaks Silence · Brandon Fugal ▶
There's something under the mesa. I mean, to be extracting material that is manufactured that's engineered from hundreds of feet within the mesa. >> Yeah. Heat heat resistant ceramic tiles. >> Yeah.
- 1:33:42 "There's A UFO Under the Ranch!" - Skinwalker Owner Breaks Silence · Brandon Fugal ▶
Fugal and the interview discuss suspected alteration of a 1969 aerial image and missing earlier imagery. Original images and a complete archive inventory were not obtained in this review.
- 1:42:35 "There's A UFO Under the Ranch!" - Skinwalker Owner Breaks Silence · Brandon Fugal ▶
you can see that there's a significant spot that it thinks [music] is has been dithered or smoothed with some sort of filter in the 1969 image that's not in the other images. the the photos were doctorred but specifically in this kind of teardrop shape which is
- 1:42:35 "There's A UFO Under the Ranch!" - Skinwalker Owner Breaks Silence · Brandon Fugal ▶
A healthy calf died on Skinwalker Ranch with elevated radiation readings around the carcass, simultaneous malfunction of two phones running different operating systems, and an unidentified object visible above it in surveillance footage.
- 0:31:42 "There's A UFO Under the Ranch!" - Skinwalker Owner Breaks Silence · Brandon Fugal ▶
They had different type, one had a Samsung >> device and one had an iPhone. So, different operating systems, both behaving strangely at the same time. And then upon testing the uh the the calf, it was really interesting. We couldn't
- 0:31:42 "There's A UFO Under the Ranch!" - Skinwalker Owner Breaks Silence · Brandon Fugal ▶
Ground-penetrating radar and soil resistivity at Skinwalker Ranch were commissioned to test pre-existing local rumours of a cave system or tunnels under the mesa, not on the expectation of finding exotic material.
- 1:39:58 "There's A UFO Under the Ranch!" - Skinwalker Owner Breaks Silence · Brandon Fugal ▶
It wasn't because we thought there was any exotic material. It was because there were rumors going back to the the Bigalow era and even before going back to the Meyers that there was a cave system that there were tunnels that there was something covered up that there had been a
- 1:39:58 "There's A UFO Under the Ranch!" - Skinwalker Owner Breaks Silence · Brandon Fugal ▶
Jesse's Skinwalker visit episode documents his attempt to observe anomalies on-site; absence of a confirmed instrumented capture in the short episode is itself a finding.
- 0:00:35 I Searched for UFOs on Skinwalker Ranch… · Jesse Michels ▶
in the 19th century the area primarily consisted of two indian tribes the navajo and the youths during the civil war the utes partnered with the us government in a battle against the navajo suffering a brutal defeat and feeling betrayed the navajo cursed the local land with
- 0:00:35 I Searched for UFOs on Skinwalker Ranch… · Jesse Michels ▶
Mentioned in the corpus
Passages this record cites, with the stamp of the block each quote sits in.
"There's A UFO Under the Ranch!" - Skinwalker Owner Breaks Silence 26 July 2026
- 0:31:42 ▶ Brandon Fugal A healthy calf died on Skinwalker Ranch with elevated radiation readings around the…
They had different type, one had a Samsung >> device and one had an iPhone. So, different operating systems, both behaving strangely at the same time. And then upon testing the uh the the calf, it was really interesting. We couldn't
- 1:33:42 ▶ Brandon Fugal An engineered, manufactured object of unknown origin is buried inside the mesa at…
There's something under the mesa. I mean, to be extracting material that is manufactured that's engineered from hundreds of feet within the mesa. >> Yeah. Heat heat resistant ceramic tiles. >> Yeah.
- 1:39:58 ▶ Brandon Fugal Ground-penetrating radar and soil resistivity at Skinwalker Ranch were commissioned to…
It wasn't because we thought there was any exotic material. It was because there were rumors going back to the the Bigalow era and even before going back to the Meyers that there was a cave system that there were tunnels that there was something covered up that there had been a
- 1:42:35 ▶ Brandon Fugal Fugal and the interview discuss suspected alteration of a 1969 aerial image and missing…
you can see that there's a significant spot that it thinks [music] is has been dithered or smoothed with some sort of filter in the 1969 image that's not in the other images. the the photos were doctorred but specifically in this kind of teardrop shape which is
- 1:48:24 ▶ Brandon Fugal Fugal reports a drilling approval beside the ranch despite his objection. A contemporary…
county goes ahead in spite of our notice and our filing and grants them a permit right above our drill site right on the border of my property and they they descend on the property with millions of dollars worth of equipment and personnel and they it is just the most reckless
- 2:54:15 ▶ Jesse Michels
It's the same thing. And so, and then this is really weird. And I didn't even put this in my Baltic Sea anomaly >> because I thought it would discredit me. It's so weird, but I'll just say it here because it's in the context. It's it there's a pattern here.
- 0:31:42 ▶ Brandon Fugal A healthy calf died on Skinwalker Ranch with elevated radiation readings around the…
“There's A UFO On The Seafloor!” -Treasure Hunter Dennis Asberg 15 November 2025
- 0:26:28 ▶ Jesse Michels
Fukushima Prefecture, their nuclear civilian grid, you always have these geomagnetic anomalies. Hessdalen, you have, you know, magnetic anomalies as well. Um so, that that is a common theme in UFOs. Yeah.
- 0:26:28 ▶ Jesse Michels
I Searched for UFOs on Skinwalker Ranch… 10 August 2022
- 0:00:35 ▶ Jesse Michels Jesse's Skinwalker visit episode documents his attempt to observe anomalies on-site…
in the 19th century the area primarily consisted of two indian tribes the navajo and the youths during the civil war the utes partnered with the us government in a battle against the navajo suffering a brutal defeat and feeling betrayed the navajo cursed the local land with
- 0:01:06 ▶ Jesse Michels Jesse Michels recounts his own 2022 visit to Skinwalker Ranch seeking UFOs; encode as…
haunted off the property they encountered orbs ufos skin walkers and even got rushed by an oversized bipedal wolf that they claimed was able to withstand a close range attack from a all of this anomalous activity caught the eye of robert bigelow the vegas-based budget suites
- 0:00:35 ▶ Jesse Michels Jesse's Skinwalker visit episode documents his attempt to observe anomalies on-site…
Named in 32 uploads (automatic name matching, 171 mentions)
- Skinwalker Ranch Owner Reveals “Time Portal” On the Property ×49
- "There's A UFO Under the Ranch!" - Skinwalker Owner Breaks Silence ×49
- I Searched for UFOs on Skinwalker Ranch… ×10
- “Multiple Alien Groups May Be Visiting Earth!” (Lue Elizondo Documentary) ×4
- Nazis & UFOs: The Third Reich’s Obsession With Alien Technology (ft. Jason Jorjani) ×4
- “I Found Hitler’s Secret UFO Program!” -Jason Jorjani ×4
- “Tesla's Technology is Still Classified!" (Ft. Senate Staffer Kirk McConnell) ×4
- CIA Historian: “Aliens Are Controlling Human Timelines!” (ft. Peter Levenda) | EARLY… ×4
- CIA Historian: “Aliens Are Controlling Human Timelines!” (ft. Peter Levenda) ×4
- “A UFO is Under This Lake in Sweden!” -Top Investigator | MEMBERS RELEASE ×3
- “Aliens Invented Religion To Control Humanity!” -Top Philosopher Jason Jorjani ×3
- Why The Pentagon Tried To Censor This UFO Book ×3
- The Man Sitting On More UFO Evidence Than Anyone Alive ×3
- "Aliens Invented Religion To Control Humanity!" -Top Philosopher Jason Jorjani | EARLY &… ×3
- and 18 more
On the map
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Sources on this record
- Skinwalker Ranch — Wikipedia
- 2:54:15 "There's A UFO Under the Ranch!" - Skinwalker Owner Breaks Silence · Jesse Michels ▶
It's the same thing. And so, and then this is really weird. And I didn't even put this in my Baltic Sea anomaly >> because I thought it would discredit me. It's so weird, but I'll just say it here because it's in the context. It's it there's a pattern here.
- 0:26:28 “There's A UFO On The Seafloor!” -Treasure Hunter Dennis Asberg · Jesse Michels ▶
Fukushima Prefecture, their nuclear civilian grid, you always have these geomagnetic anomalies. Hessdalen, you have, you know, magnetic anomalies as well. Um so, that that is a common theme in UFOs. Yeah.
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