Mexico Unexplained

The central Mexican state of Zacatecas is full of legends. Here are 4.

Fresh water sinkholes in the Yucatan helped sustain Maya civilization.

Unique and impressive elite burials across western Mexico are still somewhat mysterious.

Chewing gum based on chicle has a long history in Mexico.

A magnificent city in the jungle still has many stories to tell.

Many little-known images of the Virgin Mary are worshiped throughout Mexico. Here are 3

4 legends from the Mexican state of Tamaulipas.

Many little-known images of the Virgin Mary are worshiped throughout Mexico. Here are 4.

The natives of a Mexican Pacific island abandoned their paradise to integrate into Spanish mission system.

An island in Xochimilco populated by hundreds of dolls has an eerie and interesting story

For nearly 400 years, the Mountain Yaqui resisted outside domination

Strange atmospheric anomalies have appeared in Mexico's skies for many years. What are they?

This ancient city was inhabited for almost 2,500 years. Who lived there? Why?

One of the newest states in Mexico is home to many old legends.

Racial classifications in colonial Mexico were confusing and borderline comical.

A little-known archaeological site in Sonora may have served as a destination for pilgrims for thousands of years.

This image of the Baby Jesus sleeping on a skull has given comfort to millions for over 200 years.

The Chichimeca people of northern Mexico had a rich folklore and oral history.

A little-known battalion of Irish soldiers played an important role in the Mexican War.

Three mysterious carved stones have stood in a remote part of Oaxaca for thousands of years. Who carved them? Why?