Parhaat Atlas Obscura Podcastit (2024)

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Roop Kund 28:47

1d ago28:47

28:47

Author Doug Preston brings us back into the world of his latest book, The Lost Tomb, with a story of a remote lake in the Himalayas where hundreds of human skeletons were discovered – puzzling scientists and researchers for years.Kirjoittanut Stitcher Studios & Atlas Obscura

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The Glove Museum 15:20

2d ago15:20

15:20

This museum in New York is a recreated 19th century glove making workshop complete with sizing tools, cutting blocks, and irons. It’s also part studio, part exhibition space and the brainchild of a craftsman who dedicated his life to the art of glove-making. READ MORE IN THE ATLAS: https://www.atlasobscura.com/places/the-glove-museum…

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Grizzly Adams: America’s Mythic Mountain Man 16:18

3d ago16:18

16:18

In the 1850s, one anonymous Massachusetts shoemaker became a national celebrity – all by exhibiting his “family” of captured grizzly bears.Kirjoittanut Stitcher Studios & Atlas Obscura

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In The Heart Of NYC, A Refuge For Birds 11:40

4d ago11:40

11:40

A hospital and rehab center for birds in Manhattan started with a woman who just wanted to do all she could to help an injured goose. Decades later, it has become an institution. READ MORE IN THE ATLAS: https://www.atlasobscura.com/places/wild-bird-fundKirjoittanut Stitcher Studios & Atlas Obscura

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The Start of a Language 17:04

7d ago17:04

17:04

Places editors Michelle Cassidy and Jonathan Carey bring us stories about two specific languages that were created by people who gave us a glimpse into their worlds and cultures – real and imagined.Kirjoittanut Stitcher Studios & Atlas Obscura

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Nerding Out on Ancient Queens with Torri Yates-Orr 25:40

8d ago25:40

25:40

History buff Torri Yates-Orr gives us the tea on Nefertiti, Cleopatra, and Amanirenas – and explains why we often don’t hear their full stories in history class.Kirjoittanut Stitcher Studios & Atlas Obscura

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For Keeps Books (Classic) 16:22

9d ago16:22

16:22

In Atlanta, on this historic Auburn Avenue, sits a small bookstore and reading room that’s been called “an interactive art museum of Black Thought” LEARN MORE: https://www.forkeepsbooks.com/Kirjoittanut Stitcher Studios & Atlas Obscura

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The Last Baldwin House 14:43

10d ago14:43

14:43

James Baldwin’s former home in the South of France is a site that many visit hoping to feel the essence of the great African-American writer. But should it be?Kirjoittanut Stitcher Studios & Atlas Obscura

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America’s First Celebrity Bartender And The Book That Changed Bars Forever 17:24

11d ago17:24

17:24

In the early days of drinking in America, bartenders passed down drink recipes simply via word of mouth. Then, a suit-wearing, itinerant bartender decked out in diamonds changed everything. Plus, big news! “Atlas Obscura: Wild Life” is coming soon to bookstores near you. Pre-order your copy now!Kirjoittanut Stitcher Studios & Atlas Obscura

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Tell us your road trip stories & get travel advice from Dylan 4:51

13d ago4:51

4:51

What is your favorite unusual road trip destination? Plus, Dylan wants your travel questions. Give us a call at 315-992-7902 and leave a message, or send a voice memo to Hello@Atlas Obscura.com.Kirjoittanut Stitcher Studios & Atlas Obscura

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The Noah Purifoy Desert Art Museum (Classic) 17:12

14d ago17:12

17:12

Noah Purifoy was a pugilistic LA artist who eventually filled a 10 acre plot of land in Joshua Tree, CA with his off-kilter art. Noah Purifoy’s Outdoor Museum: http://www.noahpurifoy.com/joshua-tree-outdoor-museum Learn more about Dale Davis: https://dalebdavis.com/ Listen to our episode about Leimert Park: https://www.atlasobscura.com/articles/pod…

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In the Doldrums with Bernie Harberts 22:51

15d ago22:51

22:51

Ultimate slow travel adventurer (and friend of the show) Bernie Harberts returns to tell us what happened when he spent months floating alone at sea. Bernie is also an author and filmmaker. You can read more about Bernie's travels at his website www.riverearth.com.Kirjoittanut Stitcher Studios & Atlas Obscura

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Your Stories Of Traveling With Parents 12:25

16d ago12:25

12:25

Listener stories of hitting the road, parents in tow. We’ll hear about an unexpected run-in with a group of lumberjacks, a rare road trip with parents visiting from Thailand, and a heart-pounding incident in Istanbul. If you have a suggestion about our next call out episode or a place you would like us to look into, please write us an email at hell…

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Black Cultural Archives 13:45

17d ago13:45

13:45

We visit a London neighborhood that’s the epicenter of Caribbean culture and a place that aims to be the home for Black British history. Learn more about the Black Cultural Archives here.Kirjoittanut Stitcher Studios & Atlas Obscura

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The Secret Nazi Weather Station Named Kurt 14:37

18d ago14:37

14:37

During the 1970s, archaeologists and fishermen stumbled across an abandoned military weather station on the coast of Labrador. It was labeled “Canadian Meteor Service.” The problem was: the Canadian Meteor Service didn’t put it there. In fact, the Canadian Meteor Service didn’t even exist. MORE: You can visit Weather Station Kurt at the Canadian Wa…

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The Rotary Jail Museum (Classic) 10:33

20d ago10:33

10:33

The only remaining operational Rotary Jail, found in Crawfordsville, Indiana, shows visitors how inmates were once locked within the building’s walls. READ MORE IN THE ATLAS: https://www.atlasobscura.com/places/rotary-jail-museumKirjoittanut Stitcher Studios & Atlas Obscura

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Ruins of Le Jardin d'Agronomie Tropicale (Classic) 16:57

21d ago16:57

16:57

This garden park in Paris, France contains the ruins of a colonial exhibition from 1907. READ MORE IN THE ATLAS: https://www.atlasobscura.com/places/le-jardin-d-agronomie-tropicaleKirjoittanut Stitcher Studios & Atlas Obscura

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Controlled Cold with Nicky Twilley 28:51

22d ago28:51

28:51

We get a crash course in the fascinating temperature-controlled ecosystem we’ve created to keep our food fresh – and available – all year round. Our guide is Nicky Twilley, co-host of the Gastropod podcast and author of the new book called Frostbite: How Refrigeration Changed our Food, Our Planet, and Ourselves.…

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Welcome To Wall Drug 17:45

23d ago17:45

17:45

In the South Dakota badlands, a small pharmacy employed an ingenious marketing gimmick, and boomed into a business that draws millions of visitors every year. It’s a story that involves giant dinosaurs, a mythological jack rabbit, and lots and lots of donuts.Kirjoittanut Stitcher Studios & Atlas Obscura

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Traveling With Kids: Please Send Help 24:14

24d ago24:14

24:14

We’ve got a fun collaboration with podcasters SuChin Pak and Kulap Vilaysack, hosts of Add to Cart. Hear them chat with Dylan about traveling with kids – the good, the bad, and the vomit-y times. Pick up tips if you’re about to make your first or 10th trip with young people this summer.Kirjoittanut Stitcher Studios & Atlas Obscura

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Blue Spring State Park 13:34

25d ago13:34

13:34

We head to Florida, the wintertime refuge for many, for a glimpse of a rehabilitation effort aimed at some very distinct creatures known for being gentle giants – manatees. This episode was produced in partnership with VISIT FLORIDA.Kirjoittanut Stitcher Studios & Atlas Obscura

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The Last Sears in New York City (Classic) 15:49

28d ago15:49

15:49

Producer Johanna Mayer takes a trip to the last Sears in New York City, and a Brooklyn landmark, with two people whose lives were shaped by the department store.Kirjoittanut Stitcher Studios & Atlas Obscura

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Looking Toward the Sky with Summer Ash 25:43

29d ago25:43

25:43

Telescope tourist, rocket scientist and STEAM educator Summer Ash gives us the nitty gritty on the V.L.A. - a 22-mile telescope in New Mexico whose formal name is literally “Very Large Array.” We talk about how this observatory works and what cosmic wonders it’s detected.Kirjoittanut Stitcher Studios & Atlas Obscura

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Canada Obscura: The Giant Orange Sphere 24:20

1M ago24:20

24:20

CANADALAND host Jesse Brown introduces Dylan to a strange and decaying Quebecois fast food institution… housed inside a giant orange sphere. Today, the orange is a relic of a bygone era. But decades ago, this odd establishment was on track to become the McDonalds of Canada. We hear about the rise and fall of Montreal’s Orange Julep, and how its ecc…

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Canada Obscura: The Feral Horses of Sable Island 18:38

1M ago18:38

18:38

Host Dylan Thuras brings us to a remote island off the coast of Nova Scotia. On Sable Island, we learn how – against all odds – a group of beloved feral horses have not only survived, but thrived. There’s only one problem: Some people want them gone. This week, we’re celebrating Canada’s strange, incredible, and wondrous places. This is the second …

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Roop Kund 28:47

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The Glove Museum 15:20

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Grizzly Adams: America’s Mythic Mountain Man 16:18

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In The Heart Of NYC, A Refuge For Birds 11:40

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The Start of a Language 17:04

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Nerding Out on Ancient Queens with Torri Yates-Orr 25:40

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For Keeps Books (Classic) 16:22

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The Last Baldwin House 14:43

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America’s First Celebrity Bartender And The Book That Changed Bars Forever 17:24

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Tell us your road trip stories & get travel advice from Dylan 4:51

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The Noah Purifoy Desert Art Museum (Classic) 17:12

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In the Doldrums with Bernie Harberts 22:51

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Your Stories Of Traveling With Parents 12:25

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Black Cultural Archives 13:45

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The Secret Nazi Weather Station Named Kurt 14:37

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The Rotary Jail Museum (Classic) 10:33

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Ruins of Le Jardin d'Agronomie Tropicale (Classic) 16:57

1
Controlled Cold with Nicky Twilley 28:51

1
Welcome To Wall Drug 17:45

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Traveling With Kids: Please Send Help 24:14

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Blue Spring State Park 13:34

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The Last Sears in New York City (Classic) 15:49

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Looking Toward the Sky with Summer Ash 25:43

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Canada Obscura: The Giant Orange Sphere 24:20

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Canada Obscura: The Feral Horses of Sable Island 18:38

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