- The bizarre mystery of hundreds of hidden speakers echoing messages of world peace from a California hillside has finally been solved after weeks of internet sleuthing.
Karrie Ann Snure, a self-proclaimed cowgirl, stumbled upon nearly 200 solar-powered speakers tucked into a hillside near Mount Shasta last month, emitting a haunting blend of sounds resembling white noise.
'Where is this coming from?' she said on Facebook. 'This is straight apocalyptic.'
Closer investigation revealed that each individual speaker played a separate message, with a 'human voice' repeating mantras about salvation, peace, compassion and veganism.
'There weren't any houses anywhere close by within miles and nothing to want to ward off anything from so I guess this was definitely a summoning of some kind,' Snure wrote. 'What a strange experience.'
The eerie discovery sent the internet into a frenzy, with wild theories ranging from secret government programs and UFOs to Bigfoot traps, witchcraft and supernatural activity.
After weeks of mounting speculation, Snure finally uncovered the mystery behind the speakers - a project created by one anonymous man driven by his own personal beliefs.
'His purpose was for elevating consciousness like trying to affect the universe, you know, with his positive messages,' she explained after tracking down the property owner, according to Arizona Family.
'Some people believe that that kind of thing works,' she added. 'And to a certain degree I actually do too, but I think it needs to come from a human energetic place, I don't think digital devices really tap into that.'
Snure, who spoke back and forth with the property owner for several days, told the outlet that he was deeply passionate about veganism and world peace. Those beliefs seemingly drove the creation of the installation.
In one text, the man wrote: 'It's a critical time of the earth and human. Peace is almost here now. However there is another war people did not realize,' accordin
