Drone Sightings in the News

It started in New Jersey and now many people throughout the United States have reported seeing large drones and other strange flying aircraft. Many of these were seen near military installations.

There have been reports in Utah as well. Some have called in seeing something flying near Hill Air Force Base. Another saw something like a large drone in Kayesville.

Utah, with its expansive landscapes and clear skies, is a likely place to spot unidentified flying objects. Here are some of the best places in Utah to increase your chances of spotting a UFO: 

1. Skinwalker Ranch:

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Located in the Uintah Basin, Skinwalker Ranch has gained legendary status among UFO enthusiasts due to its long history of strange occurrences. Reports of UFO sightings, crop circles, and encounters with otherworldly beings have captured people’s imagination. 

2. Dark Skies Areas:

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Any of the State and National Parks that have been designated dark sky parks. These places limit light pollution and make it easier to inspect the night sky. These areas include Bryce, Brian Head and Kaibab National Forest. 

3. Dugway Proving Ground:

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Situated in a remote desert region, Dugway Proving Ground is kind of like Area 51. Access to the area is restricted and some UFO enthusiasts claim to have seen unidentified flying objects near the facility's periphery.

4. Bonneville Salt Flats:

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Famous for its vast, flat expanse, it offers excellent visibility and unobstructed views of the sky. Many sky watchers have reported unusual sightings and lights over this unique natural landscape. 

5. Goblin Valley State Park:

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This peculiar park features bizarre rock formations, often referred to as "goblins." The park's remote location and minimal light pollution provide an optimal setting for observing the night sky. Visitors may witness mysterious aerial phenomena in this otherworldly setting. 

Read More: Jack Osbourne Freaked Out By UFO In The Utah Desert

Looking at a map of where the most UFO sightings are reported, the Wasatch Front has the overwhelming amount. This is because there are so many people here and the likelihood of someone reporting is much higher.

Wherever you are in Utah, keep one eye on the sky. You never know what might fly through. 

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