Mexico Unexplained

This little-known site in Michoacán played an important role in ancient Mexico. Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/mexico-unexplained--6696126/support .

In Mexico, volcanic glass has long had many uses across thousands of years. Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/mexico-unexplained--6696126/support .

The border town of Ciudad Juárez has more than its share of ghost stories. Here are six. Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/mexico-unexplained--6696126/support .

In the 1930s a wealthy Mexican businessman hid away 16 tons of gold in the desert. It has never been found. Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/mexico-unexplained--6696126/support .

In 1976, Mexican student pilot Rafael Pacheco Pérez vanished from radar minutes after takeoff, only to reappear an hour later 400 kilometers away in Acapulco with a nearly full fuel tank and no memory of a bizarre radio transmission warning of extraterrestrial watchers. Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/mexico-unexplained--6696126/support .

The last Aztec Emperor resisted Spanish domination with intensity and is a symbol of indigenous resistence in modern times. Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/mexico-unexplained--6696126/support .

A little-talked-about war in 1925 had a profound impact on an indigenous group in northwestern Mexico. Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/mexico-unexplained--6696126/support .

In the 1930s an American adventurer stumbled upon a lost city of giants in a remote Mexican cavern. Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/mexico-unexplained--6696126/support .

This popular Aztec shaman tried to keep indigenous culture alive well past the Spanish Conquest of Mexico. Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/mexico-unexplained--6696126/support .

Mysterious fireballs have been appearing in the skies over Mexico for decades. What are they? Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/mexico-unexplained--6696126/support .

In 1537, indigenous people and African slaves rose up to topple the Spanish government in Mexico City. Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/mexico-unexplained--6696126/support .

This ancient rock art gallery hidden in the Sonoran Desert is home to over 6,000 petroglyphs. Who made them? Why? Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/mexico-unexplained--6696126/support .

What washed ashore at a sleepy Mexican coastal town in 1969? Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/mexico-unexplained--6696126/support .

In 1963 a woman became a cult leader and led an entire town into weeks of horror. Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/mexico-unexplained--6696126/support .

This strange lake in a remote part of the Mexican state of Puebla is full of mystery. Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/mexico-unexplained--6696126/support .

Do 8 islands off the coast of California really belong to Mexico? Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/mexico-unexplained--6696126/support .

Since the late 1990s triangle-shaped UFOs have been spotted in the skies over Mexico. What are they? Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/mexico-unexplained--6696126/support .

This indigenous leader continues to inspire people in the Mexican state of Colima 5 centuries later. Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/mexico-unexplained--6696126/support .

Lost to assimilation and European-introduced diseases, the Opata civilization flourished in the northern deserts of Mexico for centuries. Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/mexico-unexplained--6696126/support .

In 1999 workers digging a ditch found strange skeletons & unusual artifacts. Were they extraterrestrial? Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/mexico-unexplained--6696126/support .

JFK assassin Lee Harvey Oswald spent 5 days in Mexico just weeks before the assassination.  Why? Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/mexico-unexplained--6696126/support .

The story of the Mexican healer who cured thousands across 7 decades. Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/mexico-unexplained--6696126/support .

The pastry shop of a portly French chef was ransacked outside of Mexico City.  France responded by invading Mexico. Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/mexico-unexplained--6696126/support .

Deep in the jungles of Mexico is a curious stone carving. Does this work of art represent evidence of ancient alien contact, or something else? Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/mexico-unexplained--6696126/support .

Called the Niños Héroes, these 6 teenage cadets gave their lives rather than surrender to Americans during the invasion of Mexico City in 1847. Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/mexico-unexplained--6696126/support .