
He also said the inhabitants of the city offered him food, the likes of which he had never seen before. He claims that the entire city was illuminated by greenish-yellow lights that didn’t need to be lit by fire. He followed the passages for several miles until he came upon a subterranean city populated by a group of fair-skinned people who wore strange leather garments and spoke an unknown language. Wilson’s grandfather, he stated, had entered the tunnel system via a cave. According to Wilson, his grandfather often spoke of finding a hidden city under Death Valley and his account sounded similar to White’s. Did Tom Wilson’s Grandfather also find the City?Īfter the old prospector’s story hit the news, Tom Wilson, a Paiute Indian, came forward with his own tale.
