Untold Earth S1E6: The Story Behind This Giant Rock in the Middle of a Field
- Aired: 2023-10-16
- Runtime: 7 minutes
Overview
Devil's Tower, also known as Mato Tipila or Bear's lodge, was formed over 50 million years ago. Rising dramatically from the Wyoming plains, this spellbinding monolith is a pillar of Lakota Sioux mythology, and an enduring challenge to rock climbers worldwide. But through thousands of years of human fascination, one critical question remains unanswered: how did it get here?