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Mysteries at the Museum
Join Don Wildman as he embarks on an epic quest to solve history’s greatest mysteries. From historical institutions to unexplored archives, Don unearths extraordinary relics and sinister artifacts. Featuring direct audio from the hit Travel Channel show, uncover the secrets behind these incredible objects and learn about the history of civilization, war, technology, and everything in between.
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Episodes
- Mysteries at the Museum
Fleeing Fidel, Murder by Shark and Inflated Feud
Don examines an adventurous young man's daring escape from Cuba, a murder that was revealed by a shark and a duel that took place in hot air balloons. Hosted…
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How to Sell the Eiffel Tower, Killer Lake and Cinderella Girl
Don investigates a legendary scam artist, an African lake with a hidden danger and a young girl who celebrated her birthday at the White House. Hosted on…
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Dorothy of Dakota, Crop Circles of the Deep and Tunnel of Love
Don investigates a girl who went over the rainbow, a deep-sea design with mysterious origins and a man who dug his way into a woman's heart. Hosted on Acast…
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Antis the Radar Dog, Bringing Up the Baby and The Art of Murder
Don investigates a dog with a sixth sense for danger, the harrowing tale of a drill rescue and a magazine detailing the murder of a famous model. Hosted on…
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Undercover Informant, The Black Beetle and Unexpected Artist
Don examines the insider who took down Al Capone, a jet engine that was used in a daring railroad experiment and a portrait painted by a woman who overcame…
- Mysteries at the Museum
Coast Guard Courage, Pizza Margherita and Jump Jet
Don examines a life vest worn during a harrowing ocean rescue, an oven used to cook a pizza fit for a queen and a harrier jet that narrowly escaped disaster…
- Mysteries at the Museum
Stagecoach Mary, Alaska Firestarter and Mummy Mystery
Don Wildman investigates a harrowing escape by stagecoach in the Wild West, an Alaskan town plagued by a mysterious arsonist and the tale of a missing mummy…
- Mysteries at the Museum
Channel Champion, the Forger and Harper Method
Don Wildman investigates a record-breaking long-distance swimmer, a teenage war hero on Nazi-occupied France and the transformative tonic that lead to a…
- Mysteries at the Museum
Beethoven's Mysterious Malady, the Great Raid and Planet X
Don Wildman examines the mysterious illness behind a composer's untimely death, investigates a daring wartime rescue of 500 POWs and recalls an…
- Mysteries at the Museum
Rikers Island Rescue, She Sells Sea Shells and Weathering the War
Don Wildman examines a well-worn fire hose connected to an astonishing tale of unlikely heroes, fossilized remains found by a young paleontologist who inspired…
- Mysteries at the Museum
Winnie the Bear, Frozen Miracle and Whiskey Galore
Don Wildman examines a stuffed bear that inspired one of the greatest children's books of all time, a fireman's pike used in a icy rescue mission and a bottle…
- Mysteries at the Museum
Dewey Defeats Truman, Real Jekyll and Hyde and Sunken Steamship Treasure
Don Wildman examines how an iconic headline came to be, the real-life inspiration for a literary villain and the search for millions of dollars of sunken…
- Mysteries at the Museum
Eisenhower's Crazy Convoy, Criminal Measures and Canyon Adventure
Don Wildman investigates a president's cross-country road trip, a detective's plan to cut down on crime and an explorers dangerous quest to be the first to…
- Mysteries at the Museum
Mystery of Silence, Fearless Flyer and Fifty Stars
Don Wildman examines a printing press connected to a founding father's secret identity, a model plane with the propeller in the back flown by a record-setting…
- Mysteries at the Museum
Project Vortex, Diamond Heist and Tinseltown, NJ
Don investigates a scientist's attempt to document the life cycle of a tornado, a record-breaking $100 million heist and a pioneering filmmaker who went…
- Mysteries at the Museum
Miss Unsinkable, Crop Circles and Detective Goodwin
Don investigates a Titanic survivor plagued by disaster, the cause of mysterious crop circles in England and the case that created the first NYPD female…
- Mysteries at the Museum
Transatlantic Zeppelin, Potato Pool and the Lost Inca City
Don examines an engineer's daring mission to save a high-flying zeppelin, a pint-sized prodigy's plan to play pool and an explorers life-long quest to uncover…
- Mysteries at the Museum
Alone in the Arctic, Space Shuttle MacGyver and Angelic Organ
Don examines a pocket calendar that belonged to a woman stranded in the Arctic, a space shuttle at the center of a harrowing ordeal more than 200 miles above…
- Mysteries at the Museum
Hoaxes
Don examines a culinary caper that fooled the world, a legendary radio broadcast from outer space and a car that promised an automotive revolution. Hosted on…
- Mysteries at the Museum
Animal Heroes
Don examines a bear cub that captured the heart of America, a horse that could allegedly solve math problems and a heroic canine that saved a village. Hosted…
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Lost Civilizations
Don examines an enigmatic canoe that unlocked the origins of a forgotten civilization, the tale of a colony that vanished into thin air and an army buried…
- Mysteries at the Museum
Blast From the Past
Don Wildman investigates the revolutionary ideas and iconic inventions that helped shape the modern world, including a man who turned a pile of rocks into a…
- Mysteries at the Museum
Record Breakers
Don Wildman investigates the men and women who pushed the limits, including a thrill seeker who reached new heights as a real-life Batman and one woman who…
- Mysteries at the Museum
Miracle Bubble, Skeletons in the Closet and Curious George
Don spotlights a miraculous air bubble on the ocean floor, a series of mysterious skeletons discovered in closets and a daring escape of a beloved children's…
- Mysteries at the Museum
Flatwoods Monster, Vanishing Bus and Hacking Death's Calculator
Don examines a ceramic figure connected to a bizarre sighting, a bus model at the center of a mysterious disappearance and a tabulating machine that serves as…
- Mysteries at the Museum
The Kennedy Wedding Disaster, the Weeping Icon and the Red Herring
Don reveals the little-known tale behind an iconic wedding dress, examines the investigation of a miraculous painting and investigates an underwater enigma…
- Mysteries at the Museum
Terrible Tommy, Airplane Abduction and the Great Blondin
Don showcases a pocket watch used by a ruthless gangster in 1920s Chicago, an aircraft that disappeared over Australia after encountering a UFO and the first…
- Mysteries at the Museum
Fire in the Hull, the Gipper's Bombshell and Electric Tricycle
Don examines a chunk of the Titanic's hull that's related to a new theory about the sinking of the ship, a US Army drone behind a starlet's big break and an…
- Mysteries at the Museum
Shark Chaser, Haunted Harmony and 1,700-Foot Wave
Don showcases a piece of top-secret military equipment developed by the first celebrity chef, a ghost that terrorized a popular music venue and a father-son…
- Mysteries at the Museum
Presidential Pet, Dairy Disaster and Covert Catalog
Don examines a bizarre gift sent to the White House, a chef who saved the cheese industry from crumbling after an earthquake rocked Italy and a spy who went…
- Mysteries at the Museum
Tennis Titan, Brooklyn Brownstone Murder and Nuclear Moon
Don investigates a tennis star who survived the Titanic, a real estate developer who was the unfortunate victim of a crime of passion and a bizarre plot to…
- Mysteries at the Museum
Battle of Palmdale, Rain Man and the Man Who Walked Around the World
Don examines an aircraft connected to an aerial attack on a California town, a Bible used in a bizarre exorcism and a pair of hiking boots worn in a…
- Mysteries at the Museum
Sword of Scotland, Operation Haylift and Swimmin's Lib
Don examines the theft of an iconic Scottish sword wielded by William Wallace, an unprecedented mission to save America's livestock and a female swimmer who…
- Mysteries at the Museum
Long Haul Leroy, Pardo's Push and the Invention of the Cable Car
Don Wildman examines a racing number from a mule that won the Great American Horse Race, a fighter plane that pushed through skies of North Vietnam and an…
- Mysteries at the Museum
Judy the POW Dog, Presidential Suite and Sticky Business
Don Wildman examines a dog collar belonging to the only canine POW from World War II, a pen and inkwell connected to a poisonous political plot and an…
- Mysteries at the Museum
Amityville Haunting, Ghost Army and Fugitive Golfer
Don examines a piece of a controversial haunted house, a ghost army that saved World War II and a golfer with a mysterious past. Hosted on Acast. See…
- Mysteries at the Museum
The Girl Who Fell to Earth, the Real Ghostbusters and Eclipsed by Columbus
Don Wildman explores the story of a young girl who survived a fall from a damaged aircraft, a battle between the great Harry Houdini and spiritualists, and a…
- Mysteries at the Museum
Hughes Hoax, Rat Bomb and Friday Night Liars
Don Wildman investigates a twisted tell-all about the world's most elusive billionaire, an explosive rodent infestation that helped America beat the Nazis and…
- Mysteries at the Museum
Saving the Eiffel Tower, Velvet Outlaw and Space Capsule Crisis
Don Wildman examines a commemorative coin from the opening of the Eiffel Tower, a saddle used by a retired outlaw who died under mysterious circumstances and a…
- Mysteries at the Museum
Making Michigan, Log Jammin' and the Race That Changed the World
Don Wildman investigates the contested birth of a mighty state, an epic battle between mankind and Mother Nature, and a race that changed the world. Hosted on…
- Mysteries at the Museum
Wallenda Walks, Crazy Taxi and Rest in Peat
Don Wildman examines a piece of cable used by a legendary aerialist during a high-wire walk, a French taxi that helped defeat the Germans during World War I…
- Mysteries at the Museum
Demon Potato, Boozy Ballot and Ouija Believe It
Don inspects a seemingly possessed potato, examines an old chair connected to an intoxicating chapter in the life of George Washington and investigates the…
- Mysteries at the Museum
Smokey's on Fire, Hot Hunk Lands in Small Town and Napoleon's Sick Day
Don tells the story of a leather harness worn by a real-life Smokey the Bear, investigates the remnants of a space mass and uncovers the shocking truth behind…
- Mysteries at the Museum
Zip-Lining to Freedom, Maid Turned Spy and Jimmy Carter's UFO
Don investigates an outrageous escape over an iconic wall, an unsung Civil War hero and a president caught up in a mysterious close encounter. Hosted on Acast…
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The Goliath Bone, Money to Burn and Self-Serve Superstore
Don inspects a mysterious prehistoric bone, investigates an incendiary war plot to help defend America and unearths the origins of a strategy that…
- Mysteries at the Museum
Indestructible Jack, Volcano Rescue and Butter Sculptor
Don tells the story of a brave soldier who was willing to sacrifice it all, investigates a daring rescue from the depths of hell and uncovers how one crafty…
- Mysteries at the Museum
Mutually Assured Missteps, First Train Robbery and Declaration Discovered
Don Wildman inspects a fighter jet from the cold war, examines an 1860s replica steam locomotive and investigates a rare print of the Declaration of…
- Mysteries at the Museum
Terra Cotta Warriors, the Queen of Parachuting and Polish Soldier Bear
Don Wildman investigates the origins of China's famous terra cotta warriors, examines the incredible heights one mother is willing to go to for her child and…
- Mysteries at the Museum
Clever Hans, Bertha Benz and Civil War Counterfeiter
Don inspects a book about a four-legged mathematician, examines the birth of the automobile and investigates a mysterious underground corkscrew. Hosted on…
- Mysteries at the Museum
Legally Haunted, Demise of the Dodo and Jersey Kaboom
Don investigates a house for sale that comes with three ghosts, the maligned reputation of an extinct bird and a mysterious explosion at a munitions factory…
- Mysteries at the Museum
Godspeed John Glenn, Canine Convict and Brace for Landing
Don Wildman examines a dangerous mission into outer space, a dogged dilemma after man's best friend is accused of murder and a pilot's heroic plan during an…
- Mysteries at the Museum
Riding Thunder, Warm Springs and Catcher Spy
Don examines a F8 Crusader jet that was at the center of a death-defying plummet to Earth, a specially outfitted convertible designed by Franklin Delano…
- Mysteries at the Museum
Pony Express, Churchill's Misadventure and First Ambulance Corps
Don examines a saddle cover that traversed the Wild West, a newspaper article that saved a politician and a Civil War-era horse cart that changed the face of…
- Mysteries at the Museum
Fake Breaking News, Rescue Napoleon and Ernest Bravery
Don Wildman examines a patriotic pigeon that saved hundreds of lives during World War II, a clever conman who took advantage of a governmental gaffe and the…
- Mysteries at the Museum
Evel Spirit, Dawn of the Diaper and Cliff Palace
Don investigates a life-threatening aviation adventure, a medical mystery with a creepy cure and an incredible race to the stars. Hosted on Acast. See…
- Mysteries at the Museum
Reckless, Thousand Island Dressing and the Tornado
Don examines a hero horse who risked her life, a culinary mystery about a popular salad dressing and an Olympic runner's battle with polio. Hosted on Acast…
- Mysteries at the Museum
Operation Mincemeat, Texas Prison Rodeo and Tully Monster
Don examines an enigmatic oar used in an unreal World War II deception, a gold nugget that helped set off the gold rush and a fossil belonging to one of…
- Mysteries at the Museum
Jap Herron, Hidden Rockwell and Ticket to Fly
Don examines a novel supposedly written by the ghost of a legendary author, a painting that isn't quite what it seems and a replica of the plane that flew in…
- Mysteries at the Museum
King Neptune, Friday Night Bank Robber and Karluk's Last Voyage
Don examines a patriotic pig that helped fund World War II, a man's trek to rescue his crew during an brutal Arctic expedition and two activists who risked…
- Mysteries at the Museum
The First Super Computer, Flying Under Fire and Dighton Rock
Don examines a boulder covered in strange carvings that could turn American history on its head, a sword belonging to an explorer accused of treason and the…