The Unexplained
The Unexplained investigates unsolved mysteries from around the world. From baffling disappearances to puzzling events, explore stories that defy explanation and continue to intrigue investigators and enthusiasts alike.
The Antikythera Mechanism and Its Purpose
Discover the Antikythera Mechanism, the world’s oldest analog computer from ancient Greece. Unveiled from a 1901 shipwreck, this intricate device tracked celestial movements with advanced gears and dials centuries ahead of its time.
The Baghdad Battery Mystery
Explore the Baghdad Battery, a 2,000-year-old artifact discovered near Baghdad in 1936. Uncover the secrets of this clay jar with copper and iron components and the modern theories about its possible use as an ancient battery.
The Hum in Windsor, Ontario
Discover the story behind the Windsor Hum, a mysterious low-frequency noise that plagued Windsor, Ontario for years. Learn how investigations traced it to industrial activity at the U.S. Steel facility on Zug Island across the border.
The Toxic Woman Case (Gloria Ramirez)
Discover the baffling 1994 case of Gloria Ramirez, the “Toxic Woman,” whose body caused hospital staff to fall ill. Explore the mysterious chemical reactions that continue to puzzle medical experts decades later.
The Ghost Planes of Derbyshire Uncovering the Stories Behind the Mysterious Aircraft Wrecks
Discover the eerie tales of Derbyshire's Ghost Planes—silent, vintage WWII aircraft like the Douglas Dakota seen soaring over the Peak District, baffling locals and vanishing without a trace. Explore the stories behind these mysterious aerial apparitions.
The Disappearance of the Ghost Ship Mary Celeste
Discover the chilling story of the Mary Celeste, the ghost ship found abandoned near the Azores in 1872. Explore the enduring mystery behind the missing crew and the ship’s eerie condition.
The Max Headroom Incident in Chicago
Discover the bizarre 1987 Max Headroom broadcast hijacking in Chicago, where an unknown masked figure interrupted two TV stations, leaving viewers stunned and the mystery unsolved.
The Mad Gasser of Mattoon Unraveling the Mystery Behind the Panic
Discover the chilling story of the Mad Gasser of Mattoon, Illinois, who sparked panic in 1944 with mysterious gas attacks, strange odors, and a shadowy figure haunting the night. Explore the facts and folklore behind this historic mystery.
The Piri Reis Map: Ancient Knowledge or Coincidence?
Discover the mystery behind the Piri Reis Map of 1513—an ancient Ottoman world map that challenges our understanding of early cartography. Was it advanced geographic knowledge or just coincidence? Explore its origins and significance.
The Mystery of the Devil’s Kettle Waterfall Explained and Unraveled
Discover the truth behind Minnesota’s Devil’s Kettle Waterfall, where one side of the river vanishes into a mysterious hole. Learn how scientists unraveled this natural mystery and where the disappearing water actually flows.
The Disappearance of the crew of the SV Baychimo
Discover the true story behind the SV Baychimo ghost ship and why its crew abandoned the vessel in 1931 after it became trapped in Arctic ice. Unravel the mystery of this legendary Arctic ghost ship.
The Disappearance of the crew of the SV Resolven
Discover the baffling mystery of the SV Resolven’s crew disappearance in 1884. Found adrift near Newfoundland with no crew aboard, the ship’s intact condition sparks intriguing theories in maritime history.
The Disappearance of the Crew of the Carroll A. Deering
Discover the baffling disappearance of the Carroll A. Deering crew in 1921. Found abandoned off Cape Hatteras with no trace of its sailors, this maritime mystery remains unsolved.
The Disappearance of the crew of the MV Joyita
Discover the chilling story of the MV Joyita, found adrift in 1955 with all 25 passengers and crew vanished. Explore the mysterious circumstances behind this enduring maritime enigma.
The Baltic Sea Anomaly Uncovered
Discover the truth behind the Baltic Sea Anomaly, an unusual underwater formation found in 2011. Experts suggest it's a natural geological feature, but its unique shape still fuels curiosity and speculation.
The Ghost Rockets Over Scandinavia
Discover the 1946 surge of ghost rocket sightings across Scandinavia—unexplained aerial objects tracked by radar and witnessed by civilians and military alike, sparking decades of intrigue and investigation.
The Circleville Pumpkin Show Bomb Scare
Discover the details of the Circleville Pumpkin Show bomb scare and learn how local law enforcement swiftly responded with enhanced security and bomb-sniffing dogs to protect thousands of attendees.
The Death of Edgar Allan Poe Unraveling the Mystery Behind His Final Days
Explore the enduring mystery behind Edgar Allan Poe's death on October 7, 1849. Discover the theories, confusion, and tragic final days of the iconic writer whose cause of death remains unknown.
The Severed Feet of the Salish Sea
Discover the eerie mystery of over 20 severed human feet found along the Salish Sea coasts since 2007. Learn why most were inside running shoes and what science reveals about their origins.
The Disappearance of the Sodder Children’s Remains
Explore the decades-old mystery of the Sodder children’s disappearance in Fayetteville, WV. Despite a Christmas Eve fire in 1945, no remains were ever found, leaving the case unresolved.