Mysteries at the Museum

Don Wildman shares his advice on how to explore America's underworld.

This kind of storytelling isn't for the faint of heart.

Don Wildman digs through 4 centuries of history.

These high-profile cases haunt the imagination.

Don Wildman shows us the secrets lurking in museums and monuments across the United States.

When scientists warned that the Nazis could be a nuclear threat, American officials sprang into action. Their work changed our world forever.

Museums are where America displays its treasures of the past. Behind each object is a story to be told and secrets to be revealed, often brimming with scandal, mystery, murder and intrigue.

For more than two thousand years, Cleopatra has been one of the best-known — and most notorious — women in the world. Could new technology rewrite the story of her legendary life?

Authorities closed the case more than 80 years ago, but as Don Wildman learns, there’s much more to the “crime of the century” than meets the eye. Don revisits the scene of the crime in a special episode of Mysteries at the Museum.

Don Wildman shares his favorite museums to visit.