Cipactli: Multipurpose Monster of Mesoamerica
A crocodilian god appears in multiple places and in multiple situations throughout ancient Mexico.
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20 of 307 episodesThe Zimmermann Telegram
An intercepted telegram going from Berlin to Mexico City changed the course of World War I
Ancient Mexican Secrets in the Vatican
Some believe that the Vatican is keeping hidden ancient esoteric knowledge from Mexico in its vast vaults and libraries.
Minanbé: The Newest Lost City of the Maya
First identified by Lidar, this "lost city" of the Maya was first visited in 2026
Nordic Aliens in Mexico
For decades, tall, blond, ethereal beings have been sighted in Mexico. Who are the Nordics?
The Jalisco Extermination Camp
One of Mexico's most notorious cartels used social media posts to lure unsuspecting youths to an indoctrination camp.
Ancient Egypt and Mexico: Similarities
Separated between thousands of miles and many centuries, ancient Egypt has many things in common with ancient Mesoamerica.
Satan’s Playground: Tijuana During Prohibition
The 18th Amendment caused a sleepy border town to experience a golden age, if only briefly
Matanchén: Mother Culture of Western Mexico
The Matanchén Culture played a foundational role in the development of later west-Mexican civilizations.
Huiracocha and the Hidden Esoteric Networks in Mexico
German-Mexican Dr. Arnoldo Krumm-Heller aka "Huiracocha" changed the esoteric landscape of post-Revolution Mexico
Fringe Mysteries of the Toltec Capital of Tula
For the past 25 years many alternative theories have emerged surrounding the ancient Toltec capital of Tula
Antonio Lopez de Santa Anna: Strange but True Stories
The 11-time president of Mexico had many legends associated with him. Here are 4 strange but true stories.
Rio Bec: A Maya Masterpiece in the Jungle
Nearly inaccessible and shrouded in jungle, the Maya city of Rio Bec has many secrets.
The Cora: Forgotten Indigenous Group of Western Mexico
The Cora people, an indigenous group of the Sierra Madre Occidental in western Mexico, have preserved a rich syncretic culture demonstrating...
Did Teotihuacan Have a Writing System?
Long debated by scholars, new evidence suggests Teotihuacan may have had a writing system.
Ghosts and Demons: Four Legends from Nuevo Laredo
The border town of Nuevo Laredo is home to many scary stories. Here are 4.
Guadalupe Apparitions: Modern and Mysterious Cases
In modern-day Mexico, the Virgin of Guadalupe is said to be appearing in the most interesting places.
The Texan Santa Fe Expedition of 1841
An ill-fated Texan expedition into Mexican territory had international ramifications.
Mexican Flying Saucers: The Forgotten Encounters
An overview of little-known encounters with flying saucer UFOs in Mexico.
Cacaxtla: Mexico’s Hidden Archaeological Gem
The little-known site of Cacaxtla has some of the most amazing murals in Mesoamerica.