Mysteries of the Superstition Mountains Season 2 Episode 17 The Enduring Legend of Goldfiled Then and Now

In this episode of Mysteries of the Superstition Mountains season 2, titled "The Enduring Legend of Goldfield Then and Now," the team explores the stories surrounding the Goldfield Ghost Town in present day Arizona and delves into the history and myths that surround this town.

The episode opens with the team introducing the history of the Goldfield town. The town was founded in 1892 and during its peak, was one of the largest cities in the state. However, after the mines in the area dried up, the town went into decline, until it was abandoned in the early 1900s. The team then sets out to explore the town and its myths.

The first myth the team explores is the legend of the Lost Dutchman's Gold Mine, which is said to be located somewhere in the Superstition Mountains close to Goldfield. The team interviews a local historian who has extensively researched this legend and shares his insights on the origins of this story. The team also speaks with a Native American who shares her tribe's perspective on the legend and how it has impacted their culture.

Next, the team explores the town itself and its alleged hauntings. Goldfield is said to be a hotspot for paranormal activity, and the team speaks with a psychic medium who offers her insights into the town's ghostly inhabitants. The team also investigates the town's abandoned buildings and captures some eerie footage that helps to build the suspense.

Moving on, the team also investigates the underground tunnels that run beneath the town. These tunnels were used for a variety of purposes, including transporting gold and other valuables. The team explores the tunnels and interviews a local mine expert, who explains the history and mechanics of these tunnels and how they were constructed.

Finally, the team visits the nearby Mammoth Mine, which is said to be haunted by the spirits of miners who lost their lives in a tragedy over a century ago. The team speaks with a local historian who shares the story of this tragedy, and they also investigate the mine to see if they can capture any additional evidence of paranormal activity.

Throughout the episode, the team works to separate fact from fiction and provide viewers with a more complete picture of the history and legends surrounding Goldfield. With stunning visuals, haunting music, and gripping storytelling, this episode of Mysteries of the Superstition Mountains season 2 is sure to captivate and intrigue viewers.