America Unearthed (2012)

S3E3 The Appalachian Giant

The Appalachian Mountains are steeped in breathtaking landscapes and captivating myths. One such tale speaks of a fearsome giant with a seven-clawed hand, who left his imprint on a colossal rock. This remarkable stone holds sacred significance for the Cherokee, who honor it for its mysterious symbols and cultural importance. Some skeptics argue that the symbols aren't indigenous, possibly linking them to distant travelers—either from across the ocean or even another realm. To clarify the truth about this disputed rock, Scott Wolter ventures into Appalachia. As he investigates the carvings' age, he uncovers hints of their mystical qualities and realizes there are other monumental artifacts nearby, suggesting a connection that could lead to a monumental revelation.