Why is something so simple as a list of people currently missing in national parks so elusive?
The national parks service has no database where missing people are tracked across the system.
Because of this, no one even knows how many people are currently missing in parks.

Dangerous…Dan
Theres also the sheer volume of missing persons cases that would qualify as especially strange.
She went missing August 8, 1897 at noon.
[*] Lillian and her parents went blueberry picking.

(People going missing while picking berries is a theme in these cases.)
They were there for a short amount of time, and the parents said she just vanished.
There wasnt much detail in the article about where they found her.

Dangerous…Dan
Paulides said thats a wierd thing for a 6 year old to say.
He concludes shes a robot.
He said there was some unusual light coming from her head.

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He said he didnt have to go and she got mad.
Paulides said is a great book.
[*] Steven said he was going to go skiing.

Dangerous…Dan
They flew over it.
The footprints appeared to stop.
[*] They found his backpack in the same general area.
[*] Reporters asked him if he would talk to someone.
He said he didnt need to, because he didnt have any psychological problems.
[*] After 1983, Steven got a masters in linguistics, and a PhD in clinical psychology.
Paulides got in touch with him.
Steve didnt respond to his calls or emails.
A woman and her son who havethree hours of missing timewhile on a trail.
There were trees I didnt see, certain plants I know for sure werent there before, etc.
No matter how hard I tried to focus on this dark patch, I couldnt see shit.
It was super blurry.
The world is a scary place full ofmysterieswell never know the answer to.