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  • Last episode S4E13 aired 2016-02-12
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aired 2016-02-12 (8 years ago)
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Season: 4 | Episode: 13
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"Mysteries at the Monument" (formerly "Monumental Mysteries") reveals the secrets and stories behind America's most exceptional monuments. Host Don Wildman takes viewers to statues, memorials, national parks, gravestones and sculptures that pay tribute to America's highest highs and lows.

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    The quiet, quaint city of Milan is peppered with reminders of the once lucrative automotive industry that flourished in southeast Michigan but on the outskirts of town is a two-story Victorian stick-style home that was not financed by the production of vehicles but rather the sweetest of swindles. Considered the beating heart of Granby Colorado, the community's brick town hall was only built six years ago in the wake of a reinforced bulldozer's horrifying rampage throughout the town. Just north of Manhattan's midtown concrete jungle is the green oasis of Central Park with sprawling meadows, winding footpaths, glistening ponds, and thousands of free public benches - but this place of tranquility was once the site of a violent uprising that altered one of the nation's most famous parks forever.

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    On the cobblestone streets of Boston's historic Beacon Hill district is the Lewis and Harriet Hayden House where a resident daringly played his part in one of the most audacious escapes from slavery of all time. On Hatteras Island North Carolina stands the Cora Tree, legend has it that in 1700 an islander called Cora was accused of being an agent of the devil leading to a horrific witch-hunt which still fills the community with fear to this day. In Holmdel, New Jersey, atop a wooded promontory is seventy-foot long, aluminum horn shaped structure that was made to advance satellite communication in the early 1960s - but this odd-looking device actually changed our understanding of life when it discovered the oldest sound in the universe.

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    In the Evergreens Cemetery in Brooklyn, NY stands a 2½ foot tall slab of granite celebrating Thomas Wiggins, a blind slave - his unique talents became the focus of a custody battle that will leave his freedom hanging in the balance. The Thompson House in Newport, Kentucky is now a thriving live music venue but was also the birthplace of John Taliaferro Thompson, the creator of a controversial invention that would change the landscape of military and criminal warfare forever. In the center of Muskegon, Michigan stands a fourteen-foot high twisted chrome sculpture that describes an incredible tale of invention - when a father creates an odd-looking device for his two young daughters to ride down snowy slopes - it evolves into a device used by millions through the world.

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    The University of California, Berkeley is one of the most prestigious institutions in America. But it was also once home to a body of ambitious yet gruesome research, when in the 1930s a scientist fancied himself as a real life Dr Frankenstein. Honeymoon Island State Park in Florida is famous retreat for newlyweds but in the 1940s a bizarre set of large three-toed footprints were discovered embedded in the sand, leading residents and lovers alike to suspect they were being stalked by a giant creature from the depths. Beneath the mushroom shaped dome of Flagstaff, Arizona's Lowell Observatory is a humongous telescope. Its creator shocked the world and shaped the public's perception of alien life when he described the bizarre markings he observed on the surface of Mars.

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    A sacred effigy; the first African-American baseball player; statue of a New York mayor.

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    An unusual sculpture of a death-defying creature; a spectacular park linked to a preacher who shocked the world.

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    On display in the charming town of Menahga, Minnesota is a peculiar statue that honors an obscure figure, venerated for his heroic deeds despite his suspicious past. Rising out of the deserts of Phoenix, Arizona is an enchanted eccentric structure created by a father who dedicated his final years to making his child's dreams come true. And the stunning subterranean world in New Mexico known as the Carlsbad Caverns is home to swarms of bats which inspired one of history's most radical weapons of war.

  • s04e01
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    In the quiet community of Kecksburg, Pennsylvania is a massive acorn-shaped sculpture that depicts a mysterious object that reportedly fell from the sky and triggered a storm of controversy and panic. In the downtown district of Wichita, Texas is an unusual structure that was born out of an unforgettable scam and is now believed to be the smallest skyscraper in the world. And while the San Francisco-Oakland Bay Bridge in California is a modern engineering marvel, it was conceived decades earlier by an eccentric figure who claimed to be the Emperor of the United States.

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    Host Don Wildman visits the memorial to the dog that became a celebrated war hero, examines the iconic bridge shrouded in tragedy, and heads to the state forest where a unidentified substance threatened an entire community.

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    The Chestnut Hill Baptist Church in Exeter, Rhode Island is the site of a cemetery where a tombstone marks the resting place of a young woman who some believe haunted this small New England Town and inspired a literary classic. New York City's Brooklyn Bridge is the inspiration for one of America's most notorious scams, perpetrated by an expert con man whose daring scheme still resonates today. And in California's San Francisco Bay, Alcatraz, two inmates pulled off a brazen escape from the country's most infamous prison.

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    The Chrysler Building is one of Manhattan's most iconic skyscrapers. But its construction was fueled by a bitter rivalry between two one-time colleagues in a competition that transfixed the nation. A mausoleum on the campus of California's Stanford University commemorates one of this school's founding figures, whose chilling murder remains unsolved to this day. And in Hollywood, California, a star commemorates an iconic legend who graced the silver screen with her beauty and the world with a technological innovation that is still in use.

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    Near the steps of the Philadelphia Museum of Art stands a statue of the fictional film icon Rocky Balboa. But who was the real life boxer who inspired this famous underdog tale? In Brooklyn's Greenwood Cemetery stand two tombstones in close proximity to each other, marking the final resting place of a wealthy murder victim and that of his possible killer. What was the strange relationship of these graveyard neighbors? And next to the retired USS Midway aircraft carrier in San Diego California is a colorful statue known asUnconditional Surrender,which depicts an iconic moment at the end of World War Two when a Navy sailor spontaneously kissed a nurse in Times Square. So, who were these iconic paramours?

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    On a high summit near Laramie, Wyoming is a strange pyramidal structure that looks like something from ancient Egypt or Mayan Mexico. But this monument actually commemorates one of the greatest technological achievements of the 19th century and one of the worst scandals. In a peaceful park onManhattan's Upper West Side is a poignant statue commemorating a tragic love story that began in New York City and ended in the frozen seas of the NorthAtlantic, with the sinking of the RMSTitanic. Off the western shore of Lake Berryessa in Napa County, California is a strip of land that locals have dubbed Zodiac Island as a testament to its sinister past. It was here that two victims of one of California's most notorious serials killer were found.

  • s03e13
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    Mysteries at the Monument - S4E13

    Host Don Wildman treks to Coventry, UK, to view a statue that tells a story of bravery, heads to a Brooklyn cemetery to uncover the death of a psychic, and ventures to the Everglades to check out birds that fueled a fashion trend.


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    Don Wildman visits London where a tall column memorializes a tragic event, then travels to the Capitol Building in Washington DC, where a hypocrisy was exposed, and travels to Genoa, Nevada to view a monument to a frontiersman.


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    Host Don Wildman visits London where a tall column observes a tragic event, traverses the Capitol Building in Washington D.C., where hypocrisy was exposed, and travels to Genoa, Nevada to view a monument to a frontiersman.

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    Mysteries at the Monument - S4E13

    Host Don Wildman examines the 17th century plot that threatened Parliament, treks to a Wyoming mountain to uncover the true story that inspired America's first national park, and visits a Massachusetts night deposit box.


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    Mysteries at the Monument - S4E13

    Host Don Wildman visits a plaza in Sweden that was at the center of an infamous heist, examines a monument in Florida that recalls a near-catastrophic war, and honors a Virginia activist who fought for equal education rights.


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  • s03e16
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    Located in the center of Stockholm, Sweden is Norrmalmstorg Square, an elegant plaza known for its high-end shops. Yet this fashionable spot was also the site of terrifying heist that gave rise to a new psychological phenomenon. Boynton Beach, Florida is home to a small granite monument that memorializes the Cuban Missile Crisis. Unbeknownst to many, the near catastrophic war could've ended very differently were it not for the courage of a little known Russian. And near the state capitol building in Richmond, Virginia stands a life-sized bronze statue of a teen activist who led a quiet fight for equal education rights.

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  • s03e14
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    Host Don Wildman heads to sunny Pasadena to explore the mysterious death of renowned scientist, investigate the murder of gaudy heir and his celebrity wife, and probe the true story behind one of Mt. Everest's deadliest disasters.

  • s03e09
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    Mysteries at the Monument - S4E13

    Host Don Wildman heads to sunny Pasadena to explore the mysterious death of renowned scientist, investigate the murder of gaudy heir and his celebrity wife, and probe true story behind one of Mt. Everest's deadliest disasters.


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  • s03e08
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    Mysteries at the Monument - S4E13

    Host Don Wildman heads to London to see a statue that marks an unforgettable moment in British sporting history, visits the tomb of a man whose grudge inspired innovation, and visits a Civil War battle site altered by a vandal.


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    Mysteries at the Monument - S4E13

    Host Don Wildman examines a simple plaque that salutes a young boy and his pig who together sparked a cultural craze, explores a medieval tower that inspired a children's verse, and visits a gravesite that witnessed freedom.


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  • s03e06
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    Mysteries at the Monument - S4E13

    Host Don Wildman visits Britain's MI6 where spymasters groomed a gadget genius, views a California clocktower that was key in absolving a man accused of terrorism, and visits a quirky monument honoring a mythical turtle.


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  • s03e05
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    Mysteries at the Monument - S4E13

    Host Don Wildman investigates a prison fortress in London that inspired a risky bid for the throne of England, examines a sculpture honoring civil rights, and tells the tale of a novelist who was the target of a smear campaign.


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  • s03e04
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    Mysteries at the Monument - S4E13

    Host Don Wildman examines a memorial honoring a historic vessel that endured a maritime nightmare; investigates the ingenuity behind an iconic structure in Italy; and explores a German park that marks a sweet tale of a war hero.


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  • s03e03
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    Mysteries at the Monument - S4E13

    Host Don Wildman heads to Harlem to view a memorial dedicated to World War I heroes, ventures to a California racetrack where a jockey beats death, and travels to the Pantheon in Paris to pay respect to a great man.


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  • s03e02
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    Mysteries at the Monument - S4E13

    Host Don Wildman examines an iconic wall that gave rise to daring escapes; gazes upon a star that marks a Hollywood scandal; and honors the statue of a pioneering scientist.


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  • s03e01
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    Mysteries at the Monument - S4E13

    Host Don Wildman visits the famous London church that set the stage for an audacious heist, treks to a natural wonder that Mother Nature herself threatened to shut down, and visits a prison that once housed a famous First Lady.


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    NewYork's Brooklyn Bridge is one of the most iconic landmarks in the world. But a mysterious disease once afflicted the many workers who toiled tirelessly tobuild it over the East River. The small town of Sylacauga, Alabama proudly displays a curious marble sculpture thatcommemorates an earth-shattering event that sparked a wave of fear and paranoia across the South. And California's Joshua Tree National Park was once the site of a strange plot involving the body of a legendary rock star.

  • s01e14
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    Devil's Gate Dam is named for the profile of a Devil's face embedded in the rock formation. But the dam is also connected to another dark figure, the scientist Jack Parsons, who appears to have been living a double life. The Rockingham County Courthouse in rural North Carolina seems far removed from big city scandals. But when the young husband of Broadway's It girl Libby Holman is unexpectedly murdered, the actress must take on her most difficult role here, at the center of a scandal that gripped the nation. More than 4,000 people have scaled the summit of Mt. Everest over the years. Yet only a handful were present on the fateful day in 1996 when 8 climbers lost their lives, and the differing accounts of this event have divided the close-knit climbing community.