433 Items Tagged

Mystery

Mystery Bugs Rain Down On Colorado Neighborhood

Bugs from the sky!

Eric Grundhauser June 21, 2016

The Hockomock Swamp, or “place where spirits dwell” was the final holdout for the Wampanoag during King Philip’s War.

How Massachusetts Came to Have Its Own Bermuda Triangle

The story behind some very mysterious rocks.

Jake Robertson June 13, 2016

The Joel Lane House in downtown Raleigh

Raleigh, North Carolina

Joel Lane House Museum

Eighteenth century house of the mysterious "Father of Raleigh."

Professor Solves 350-Year-Old Mystery Behind The Man in the Iron Mask

He thinks so, anyway.

Erik Shilling May 9, 2016

Chill forest

Santa Fe, New Mexico

House of Eternal Return

An immersive environment that is part haunted house, part choose-your-own-adventure, and part jungle gym.

Some of the toys "living" in the tunnel

Stockholm, Sweden

Lost Toys of the Nybohov Funicular

No one knows who's responsible for decorating this tunnel with stuffed animals, but the people love it enough to protest their removal.

Found: A Massive, Mysterious Rock Sphere in Bosnia

It was made by a totally natural process. Or, people. Or, aliens.

Sarah Laskow April 12, 2016

The grave in 2016

Alexandria, Virginia

The Grave of the Female Stranger

This grave marks the passing of a historic Jane Doe whose identity remains a mystery to this day.

Found: A Shipwreck That Solved a Decades-Old Maritime Mystery

The "mystery tug boat" was a U.S. Navy ship that had disappeared without a trace in 1921.

Sarah Laskow March 24, 2016

Underwater shot with incredible bubbles.

The Man Who Develops the World's Found Film

The Rescued Film Project rediscovers forgotten moments captured on camera.

Andy Wright March 21, 2016

A Gas Pipeline Could Make Marfa's Mystery Lights Disappear

They might be in danger after 130 years.

Sarah Laskow March 21, 2016

One angle of the beast, emphasizing its doggishness.

Is This a Dog or a Cat or...Something Else?

Help us identify this mysterious skittering creature.

Cara Giaimo March 11, 2016

Mysterious American Hum Returns to Haunt Canada

The exact source of the droning sound has never been discovered.

Erik Shilling March 8, 2016

Found: A Car on a Hot Stone Roof

How did it get there?

Sarah Laskow March 2, 2016

Can You Spot the Monsters in This Medieval Map of the World?

Urvija Banerji February 22, 2016

Who Has the Time to Use All 24 Clock Emojis?

Sarah Laskow February 1, 2016

FOUND: The Stolen Statue of a Berkeley Crew Coach, Now Decapitated

Sarah Laskow January 22, 2016

What Happened to the Bottom Third of a Famous Tintoretto Artwork?

Romie Stott January 21, 2016