• Bonus Episode | Flight 293 Remembrance Act
    Feb 11 2025
    Season One of Unsolved Histories: What Happened to Flight 293? has inspired Congress to close a loophole that meant the Department of Defense turned its back on the families of hundreds of active-duty servicemembers missing after non-combat military plane crashes. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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    26 mins
  • Vanishing Landscape of the Everett Massacre
    Jan 28 2025
    A lumber strike in a blue-collar town on Puget Sound attracts members of the IWW – the Industrial Workers of the World or “Wobblies” – from nearby Seattle to join in the labor action. Violence escalates, and in the culminating battle, seven men are killed. More than a century later, the history, and the places where it happened, are disappearing. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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    40 mins
  • Forgotten Airship SHENANDOAH
    Jan 14 2025
    A giant airship sets out on a cross-country tour, testing the viability of lighter-than-air travel for the U.S. Navy. In the skies above Ohio, something goes wrong and the SHENANDOAH breaks apart. A century later, a few artifacts and dedicated historians help keep the story alive. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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    38 mins
  • The Deadly Voyages of Captain Thorn
    Dec 31 2024
    The richest man in America sends a team by sailing ship to the Oregon Country for a share of the fur trade. Before they can land, they must cross the hazardous waters at the mouth of the Columbia River. Then, their tyrannical sea captain sails north, setting the stage for deadly disaster. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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    41 mins
  • Forgotten 707 Crash in Boeing’s Backyard
    Dec 17 2024
    A survivor recounts the final minutes aboard a Boeing 707 before it becomes the only jetliner ever to crash in Boeing’s home state of Washington. The next day, a man visits the crash scene with a camera, only to pack away his rare photos for decades. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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    41 mins
  • The Search For The Cayuse Five
    Dec 3 2024
    In 1850, five Indigenous men are charged in the death of missionary Marcus Whitman in the old Oregon Country. The men are convicted and hanged in Oregon City, 250 miles from the Cayuse homeland. What happens to the bodies of The Cayuse Five after the execution remains a mystery 170 years later. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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    42 mins
  • Have You Seen The Phantom Ship?
    Nov 19 2024
    When the captain of a passenger steamer misses a critical right turn on a dark January night, it sets in motion a tragedy that still haunts the Pacific Northwest. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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    42 mins
  • Flight 293 | Ep 8: Closure, or as Close as Our Language Can Come
    Nov 12 2024
    After Flight 293 disappeared and the US military turned its back on the families of the lost, a community of tragedy forms by those left behind. Decades later, led by Greg Barrowman, they find a way to gather, mourn and ultimately celebrate their loved ones and formally, permanently commemorate their loss. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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    55 mins