7 of America's Strangest Disappearances

One night in May 2008, 19-year-old Brandon Swanson got his car stuck on a rural Minnesota road. He called his parents for help, then started walking toward distant town lights while talking to his father. After roughly 47 minutes on the phone, Brandon suddenly went silent. He was never found. And that's only the first story. In this 2+ hour compilation, we're looking at 7 of America's strangest missing-person cases, from the mountains of Yosemite and the Appalachian Trail to a Colorado mountain town, Death Valley, the Mojave Desert, and Chiricahua National Monument. Some of these disappearances eventually led to answers. Others remain mysteries decades later. If you enjoy stories of mystery, adventure, and forgotten places, subscribe for more. Watch Next: The 5 Strange Mysteries of the Mojave Desert    • 5 Strange Mysteries of The Mojave Desert   00:00:00 - Brandon Swanson 00:06:03 - Michael Ficery 00:28:04 - Geraldine Largay 00:45:28 - Keith Reinhard & Tom Young 01:04:52 - Death Valley Germans 01:30:20 - The M Cave 02:00:20 - Paul Fugate