Mexico Unexplained

The Ancient Republic of Tlaxcala 08.01.2023 15:30 ↓

This small political entity defied the Aztecs and was influential in shaping Mexico's destiny.

Our Lord of Wonders, a Tale of 2 Jesus Shrines 02.01.2023 ↓

Many miracles are attributed to Our Lord of the Wonders.

4 Legends from Chiapas 24.12.2022 14:41 ↓

The state of Chiapas is full of many myths and legends. Here are 4.

Death Gods of the Maya 18.12.2022 14:59 ↓

The ancient Maya had 2 death gods. Here is what we know.

Citlaltemini, the Alien Mummy from Guerrero 11.12.2022 14:05 ↓

Is a mummy unearthed near Taxco that of an ancient alien visitor?

Origins of the Comanche-Mexico Wars 04.12.2022 15:26 ↓

The Comanche wars of the 1800s were devastating for Mexico. What are their origins?

House of the 7 Dolls and the Lost City of Dzibilchaltún 20.11.2022 15:46 ↓

7 Mysterious figurines were found in the middle of a Maya temple staring up at the sky. What did this mean?

Joaquín Murrieta, Legendary Mexican Bandit 06.11.2022 17:03 ↓

This controversial historical figure has grown into a larger-than-life legend.

4 MORE Random Spooky Stories from Mexico 30.10.2022 14:06 ↓

Here are 4 MORE random spooky stories from Mexico.

3 Random Spooky Stories from Mexico 23.10.2022 14:17 ↓

Mexico is full of creepy/spooky stories. Here are 3.

Journey to the Mythical Land of Quivira 16.10.2022 15:26 ↓

The people of colonial Mexico were dazzled by legends of fabulous cities in the heart of North America.

El Manatí, Sacred Swamp of the Olmecs 09.10.2022 14:50 ↓

In 1987 local villagers digging in a swamp found an amazing ancient religious site.

Legends of the Otomí People 02.10.2022 14:50 ↓

The Otomí are one of the most ignored and marginalized indigenous groups in Mexico. Here are 4 of their legends.

Chalchiuhtlicue, the Powerful Water Goddess 25.09.2022 14:50 ↓

The Aztec goddess of water once ruled an entire universe and then destroyed it.

Hombre Pájaro, Mexico’s Bird Man Creature 18.09.2022 14:04 ↓

A half-man, half-bird creature has been spotted throughout Mexico. What is it?

The Martín Cortés Conspiracy 11.09.2022 16:33 ↓

Did the son of the famous conquistador plot to overthrow the Spanish king?

The Lost City of Labna, “The Old House” 04.09.2022 ↓

The small ruined city of Labna in the Yucatan could be described as "intense."

A Tale of Two Witch Towns: Naica, Chihuahua and La Biznaga, Coahuila 21.08.2022 ↓

Two towns in northern Mexico vie for the title, "Witch Capital of the World."

Legends from Colonial Mexico City 14.08.2022 ↓

Mexico City spawned many legends during its 300-year history under Spain. Here are 3.

First Contact, Mexico Meets Spain, 1519 07.08.2022 16:09 ↓

The first contact between the Spaniards and Aztecs is often misunderstood.

El Cristo Roto, The Broken Jesus of Aguascalientes 31.07.2022 12:43 ↓

What's the meaning behind the gigantic mutilated Christ figure in the middle of a Mexican lake?

Luis de Sáric and the Pima Revolt of 1751 10.07.2022 17:08 ↓

A highly coordinated attack against the Spanish almost drove them out of northern New Spain for good.

El Chanal, Lost City of the Water Elves 03.07.2022 ↓

Little is known about this mysterious lost city in the state of Colima.

Pacal the Great, King of Palenque 26.06.2022 16:14 ↓

He reigned over 68 years and was one of the most important rulers of the ancient Maya.

The Mysterious Disappearance of Mexican Supermodel Gabriela Rico Jiménez 19.06.2022 14:30 ↓

A Mexican supermodel was found disoriented and ranting in front of a hotel. What happened to her?