Mexico Unexplained

Have you ever heard of the gods Huhueteotl, Centeotl and Nanahuatzin?

The death of one of the greatest Mexican entertainers who ever lived is shrouded in mystery

What was life like in the neighborhoods of ancient Mexico's largest city?

Thousands of documents tell different stories of the Spanish Inquisition in colonial Mexico.

Important but neglected, the city of La Venta dominated the Olmec world for 500 years.

An enslaved woman from India found herself living 10,000 miles away from home in 1600s colonial Mexico.

Over 100 years after his death historians are still wondering what to make of the reign of Porfirio Díaz.

The Mexican state of Chihuahua is home to many legends. Here are 4 (more).

An obscure witch trial on the frontier of New Spain was more political than religious.

Mexico's newest archaeological zone has a strange connection to an early 20th Century American clairvoyant

The story of how a seemingly random occurrence became a pop culture phenomenon.

The Yaqui people of northwestern Mexico have many legends. Here are three (more).

A strange monster is said to be killing livestock in northern Durango. What is it?

This ruined city in the jungles of Campeche has a long and interesting history.

The Mexican state of Tabasco is home to many legends. Here are 4.

The star of freak shows, circuses and chambers of horror, Julia Pastrana was the most famous Mexican woman in the world in the 1850s.

Have you ever heard of these 2 saints from Mexico?

This northernmost group of Mexican islands has a unique history and many strange tales to tell.

A brief profile of one of the greatest leaders of Mexico.

The Huichol people of the mountains of Mexico have many legends. Here are three.