Diana of the Dunes – the Indiana ghost story that will leave you absolutely baffled
The tale of Diana of the Dunes is one of the oldest ghost stories to date in Indiana, United States. It pertains to a young, ghostly woman who would often…
History
Here are fascinating stories carefully curated from archaeological discoveries, historical events, war tales, conspiracy theories, dark history, and ancient mysteries. From intriguing and thought-provoking to creepy and tragic, our stories will captivate and enthrall you. Explore with us the intriguing and often unexpected sides of history!
Archaeologists discovered 1,800-year-old medal with the head of Medusa
A military medal believed to be almost 1,800-year-old has been found by archaeologists in Turkey.
The Lizard Man of Scape Ore Swamp: The story of the glowing red eyes
In 1988, Bishopville instantly became a tourist attraction when news of a half-lizard, half-man creature spread from a swamp located near the town. A number of unexplained sightings and peculiar events took place in the area.
This gecko trapped in amber is 54 million years old, still looks alive!
This incredible discovery sheds light on the significance of geckos in evolution and how their diverse adaptations have made them one of the most successful lizard species on the planet.
Remains of 7,000-year-old sunken stone road discovered off Croatia’s coast
Archaeologists discovered a late-Neolithic road submerged underwater off the coast of Croatia.
Oldest known runestone with unexplained inscriptions found in Norway
Norwegian archaeologists believe they have found the world's oldest runestone inscribed almost 2,000 years ago, making it several centuries older than previous discoveries.
The Nebra Sky Disk: Is it really the world’s oldest star map??
The ‘Nebra Sky Disk’ was a prehistoric star chart created in Germany circa 1600 BCE. It illustrates numerous important aspects of the sky (the sun, the moon, and the stars).…
Reincarnation: The strange case of James Arthur Flowerdew
Flowerdew was haunted by visions of a city surrounded by deserts for many years.
Nazca spiral holes: Complex hydraulic pump system in ancient Peru?
An ancient society developed around an agrarian economy that comprised maize, squash, yucca, and other crops about 2,000 years ago in a coastal area of Peru that receives less than…
Aconcagua Boy: Mummified Inca child uncovers lost genetic record of South America
The Aconcagua Boy discovered frozen and in a naturally mummified state, was offered as a sacrifice in an Incan ritual known as capacocha, approximately 500 years ago.
