103 episodes

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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Mysteries at the Museum Travel Channel

    • Society & Culture

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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    Dolley Madison, Christmas Truce, Exploding Whale

    Dolley Madison, Christmas Truce, Exploding Whale

    Don Wildman uncovers the heroics of a First Lady who fought to preserve the nation's treasures, travels to England to examine a soccer ball linked to a WWI game of peace, and studies an explosive tale of a whale in Oregon.
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    • 35 min
    Sci Fi A Bomb, Ford v. Ferrari, Colorado Brown Stain

    Sci Fi A Bomb, Ford v. Ferrari, Colorado Brown Stain

    Host Don Wildman examines a beautiful hand-crafted glass plant that blurs the line between science and art and a muscle car that grew out of a legendary race between an American automaker and a rival Italian designer.
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    • 38 min
    Crossword Code, Ampelmann, Brushy Bill

    Crossword Code, Ampelmann, Brushy Bill

    Don Wildman examines a puzzling crossword, a set of traffic signals that became a beloved symbol of East German culture and a set of leg irons that once restrained a legendary outlaw.
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    • 36 min
    Great Kipton Train Wreck, First Inoculation, The Education of Ruby Bridges

    Great Kipton Train Wreck, First Inoculation, The Education of Ruby Bridges

    Don Wildman inspects a set of watchmaking tools that belonged to a man who changed America's railroads, a journal that tells the story of a risky experiment and an armband worn by a lawman who protected a brave girl.
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    • 37 min
    Cherry Sisters, President's Missing Cow, Birth of a Nation Riot

    Cherry Sisters, President's Missing Cow, Birth of a Nation Riot

    Don Wildman examines a painted wooden sign that once advertised a vaudeville act so bad it was good, a famous White House cow's milk can and a program from one of the most polemic films of the 20th century.
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    • 37 min
    Peeping Tom Butler, Operation Beaver Bomb, Mother of Mother's Day

    Peeping Tom Butler, Operation Beaver Bomb, Mother of Mother's Day

    Don Wildman examines a trinket symbolizing the stormy evolution of a beloved holiday, a novel contraption deployed to save a bevy of wild beavers in Idaho and views a scandalous machine that titillated Victorian England.
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    • 39 min

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