Name: Mysteries at the Museum
Released: 2010-11-02T00:00:00.000Z
Cast: Seth Porges, Katherine Alcock, Lawrence Derx

TV Show · Documentary · Travel

Museums are where America displays its treasures – important and sometimes strange remnants of the momentous events that have shaped our history. And behind each artifact are secrets waiting to be revealed.

2010 · 42m

Starring Seth Porges, Katherine Alcock, Lawrence Derx

EPISODE 3

Fire Truck, Gun and Mastodon

Don Wildman uncovers shocking stories in San Francisco from a fire truck that survived the 1906 earthquake. The 10,000 year-old mastodon at Harvard's Museum of Natural History is linked to a tale of greed and murder.

40m
EPISODE 4

Haunted Objects Coast to Coast

A metal ring in Oregon turns out to be a Japanese weapon of mass destruction, Houdini's bust has something supernatural about it, and a hatchet used in the murder of Lizzie Borden still haunts New England as Don Wildman inquires.

40m
EPISODE 5

Space Suit and Deep Sea Alien

Don Wildman goes inside the National Museum of the US Air Force to check out a primitive space suit worn by a forgotten pioneer of the skies that paved the way for the exploration of man's final frontier.

39m
EPISODE 6

T-Rex and WWII Invention

On display at Chicago's Field Museum Don Wildman finds the remains of 'Sue', the largest T-Rex ever discovered. He reveals answers to the question - what was life like for the king of the prehistoric food chain?

40m
EPISODE 7

Radithor, U-505 and Ransom

In the National Museum of Nuclear Science and History, there's a small vial that once contained a wildly popular drug called Radithor. Don Wildman discovers how this doctor-approved "cure-all" end up destroying countless lives.

40m
EPISODE 8

Manuscript and Eyeglass Case

A manuscript and an eyeglass case both pierced by a curious hole. Don Wildman finds out how these 2 artifacts saved Theodore Roosevelt from an assassin. In Cleveland, 5 postcards taunt one of America's legendary crime fighters.

42m