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The Best Episodes of Mysteries at the Museum Season 16

Every episode of Mysteries at the Museum Season 16 ranked from best to worst. Discover the Best Episodes of Mysteries at the Museum Season 16!

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Don Wildman unearths relics from the world's greatest institutions to reveal secrets from the past. He examines each artifact to illuminate history's most incredible triumphs, sensational crimes and bizarre encounters.

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  1. #1 Fan Favorite
    Mysteries at the Museum Season 16 Episode 1 - Alone in the Arctic, Space Shuttle MacGyver and Angelic Organ
    7.7/10(8 votes)

    #1 - Alone in the Arctic, Space Shuttle MacGyver and Angelic Organ

    S16:E1

    Don Wildman examines a pocket calendar that belonged to a woman stranded in the Arctic, a space shuttle that was at the center of a harrowing ordeal more than 200 miles above Earth and a musical instrument which produced heavenly sounds.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  2. Mysteries at the Museum Season 16 Episode 2 - Transatlantic Zeppelin, Potato Pool and the Lost Inca City
    8.1/10(9 votes)

    #2 - Transatlantic Zeppelin, Potato Pool and the Lost Inca City

    S16:E2

    Don Wildman examines an engineer's daring mission to save a high-flying zeppelin, a pint-sized prodigy's plan to play pool and an explorers life-long quest to uncover an ancient lost Inca City.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  3. Mysteries at the Museum Season 16 Episode 3 - Miss Unsinkable, Crop Circles and Detective Goodwi
    8.6/10(11 votes)

    #3 - Miss Unsinkable, Crop Circles and Detective Goodwi

    S16:E3

    Don Wildman investigates a Titanic survivor plagued by disaster, the cause of mysterious crop circles in England and the case that created the first NYPD female detective.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  4. Mysteries at the Museum Season 16 Episode 4 - Project Vortex, Diamond Heist and Tinseltown, NJ
    0.0/10(0 votes)

    #4 - Project Vortex, Diamond Heist and Tinseltown, NJ

    S16:E4

    Don Wildman investigates a scientist's attempt to document the life cycle of a tornado, a record-breaking $100 million heist and a pioneering filmmaker who went head-to-head against Thomas Edison.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  5. Mysteries at the Museum Season 16 Episode 5 - Mystery of Silence, Fearless Flyer and Fifty Stars
    7.5/10(8 votes)

    #5 - Mystery of Silence, Fearless Flyer and Fifty Stars

    S16:E5

    Don Wildman examines a printing press connected to a founding father's secret identity, a model plane with the propeller in the back flown by a record-setting aviatrix and an American flag designed by a high school kid.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  6. Mysteries at the Museum Season 16 Episode 6 - Eisenhower's Crazy Convoy, Criminal Measures and Canyon Adventure
    7.9/10(10 votes)

    #6 - Eisenhower's Crazy Convoy, Criminal Measures and Canyon Adventure

    S16:E6

    Don Wildman investigates a president's cross-country road trip, a detective's plan to cut down on crime and an explorers dangerous quest to be the first to uncover the secrets of the Grand Canyon.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  7. Mysteries at the Museum Season 16 Episode 7 - Dewey Defeats Truman, the Real Jekyll and Hyde and Sunken Steamship Treasure
    8.5/10(10 votes)

    #7 - Dewey Defeats Truman, the Real Jekyll and Hyde and Sunken Steamship Treasure

    S16:E7

    Don Wildman examines how an iconic headline came to be, the real-life inspiration for a literary villain and the search for millions of dollars of sunken treasure.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  8. Mysteries at the Museum Season 16 Episode 8 - Winnie the Bear, Frozen Miracle and Whiskey Galore
    8.0/10(10 votes)

    #8 - Winnie the Bear, Frozen Miracle and Whiskey Galore

    S16:E8

    Don Wildman examines a stuffed bear that inspired one of the greatest children's books of all time, a fireman's pike used in a icy rescue mission and a bottle of whiskey that was once at the center of an illegal escapade.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  9. Mysteries at the Museum Season 16 Episode 9 - Rikers Island Rescue, She Sells Sea Shells and Weathering the War
    0.0/10(0 votes)

    #9 - Rikers Island Rescue, She Sells Sea Shells and Weathering the War

    S16:E9

    Don Wildman examines a well-worn fire hose connected to an astonishing tale of unlikely heroes, fossilized remains found by a young paleontologist who inspired an iconic tongue twister and an unusual vehicle used in the D-Day invasion.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  10. Mysteries at the Museum Season 16 Episode 10 - Beethoven's Mysterious Malady, the Great Raid and Planet X
    7.2/10(11 votes)

    #10 - Beethoven's Mysterious Malady, the Great Raid and Planet X

    S16:E10

    Don examines the mysterious illness behind a composer's untimely death, investigates a daring wartime rescue of 500 POWs and recalls an out-of-this-world discovery that changed what scientists knew about the universe.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  11. Mysteries at the Museum Season 16 Episode 11 - Channel Champion, the Forger and Harper Method
    7.0/10(7 votes)

    #11 - Channel Champion, the Forger and Harper Method

    S16:E11

    Don Wildman investigates a record-breaking long-distance swimmer, a teenage war hero on Nazi-occupied France and the transformative tonic that lead to a franchise of salons.

    Director:Unknown
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  12. Mysteries at the Museum Season 16 Episode 12 - Stagecoach Mary, Alaska Firestarter and Mummy Mystery
    7.5/10(8 votes)

    #12 - Stagecoach Mary, Alaska Firestarter and Mummy Mystery

    S16:E12

    Don investigates a harrowing escape by stagecoach in the Wild West, an Alaskan town plagued by a mysterious arsonist and the tale of a missing mummy.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  13. Mysteries at the Museum Season 16 Episode 13 - Undercover Informant, the Black Beetle and Unexpected Artist
    0.0/10(0 votes)

    #13 - Undercover Informant, the Black Beetle and Unexpected Artist

    S16:E13

    Don Wildman examines the insider who took down Al Capone, a jet engine that was used in a daring railroad experiment and a portrait painted by a woman who overcame insurmountable odds to ...

    Director:Unknown
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Season 16 Ratings Summary

"Alone in the Arctic, Space Shuttle MacGyver and Angelic Organ" is the best rated episode of "Mysteries at the Museum" season 16. It scored 7.7/10 based on 8 votes. Directed by Unknown and written by Unknown, it aired on 8/3/2017. This episode is rated 0.4 points higher than the second-best, "Transatlantic Zeppelin, Potato Pool and the Lost Inca City".