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Mysteries at the Museum

Travel Channel
World War II
Civil War
Mark Twain
NASA
Berlin Wall
Henry Ford
Harry Houdini
Howard Hughes
Rubik's Cube
American Revolutionary War
New York City
George Washington
Jay Valentine
Atlantis
Titanic
Zero To Travel
Vietnam War
Eiffel Tower
Charlie Chaplin
Pearl Hart

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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Don investigates a scandal that rocked 19th-century Paris, a life-or-death chess game during the height of the Russian Revolution and a Sasquatch sighting that goes viral.

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Don showcases a former first lady's campaign to save a New York landmark, a bouncing bomb that turned the tide of World War II and a journal that documented two men as they rowed across the Atlantic Ocean.

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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.

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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.

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Host

Don Wildman
Television host and history presenter

Reviews

4.8 out of 5 stars from 414 ratings
  • Intelion trainer 123 is a weirdo

    I know him IRL ,anyway I don’t really like the podcast but I can see how other people could like it

    Apple Podcasts
    2
    yogzz12
    United States3 months ago
  • Awesome podcast/tv show!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!😍😍

    Even though I’m at a young age I like watching the show after school.

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Intelion trainer 123
    United States4 months ago
  • ❤️❤️❤️

    We NEED to turn this into a calm story series and a movie

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Kate Hardin
    United States6 months ago
  • Don Wildman is the GOAT

    Don Wildman is quite possibly the best scripted television host of all time.

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    UserUserUserUser4
    United Statesa year ago
  • What’s with the new background music?

    I’m a long time listener, love Don and the fascinating range of objects and associated stories but the new background music is so distracting. It’s too loud, too sensationalised and very off putting!

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Missymiss75
    United Kingdoma year ago

Listeners Say

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A few reviews criticize dramatic presentation or historical framing, while still valuing the subject matter.
Some listeners question whether the narration sounds like Wildman, affecting the audio experience.
Many appreciate having the television series available in audio form for commutes and casual listening.
Several listeners find the background music distracting, and some object to the number of commercials.
Listeners praise Don Wildman's storytelling and the engaging, wide-ranging historical subjects.

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Frequently Asked Questions About Mysteries at the Museum

What is Mysteries at the Museum about and what kind of topics does it cover?

A narrated history series built around remarkable objects, museum collections and the mysteries attached to them. Don Wildman links short, self-contained stories spanning escapes, crimes, inventions, disasters, exploration, war and cultural curiosities, using artifacts as entry points into the people and events behind them. The format is an anthology rather than a single continuing investigation, so listeners can dip into accounts from different eras and places without needing to follow a sequence. Its distinctive appeal is the mix of familiar historical figures and lesser-known episodes, told with dramatic pacing and a focus on how evidence, ingenuity and chance shaped events. It suits listeners who enjoy accessible history, museum objects... more

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