The World’s Largest Collection of Small Versions of Large Things
Artist Erika Nelson didn’t set out in life to necessarily become one of the foremost connoisseurs of large things, but her museum in Lucas, KS is nevertheless the ultimate tribute to the roadside attr...
20 Sep 202114min
Magical Summer Memories Vol. 2 – Via Francigena
All summer we’ve been asking you to send us your summer travel stories. Our second installment in the series follows one listener from London to Rome – on foot. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz compan...
16 Sep 202112min
Nepali Folk Musical Instrument Museum
This secluded museum beats the drum for the preservation of Nepal's musical heritage. READ MORE IN THE ATLAS: https://www.atlasobscura.com/places/nepali-folk-musical-instrument-museum Hosted by Simp...
15 Sep 202111min
The Mirror Lab
A spinning furnace tucked under the football stadium at the University of Arizona is building giant telescope mirrors. READ MORE IN THE ATLAS: https://www.atlasobscura.com/places/richard-f-caris-mirr...
14 Sep 202115min
Good Vibrations Antique Vibrator Museum
This museum’s buzzing collection honors vibrator history. READ MORE IN THE ATLAS: https://www.atlasobscura.com/places/good-vibrations-antique-vibrator-museum Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company....
13 Sep 202111min
Magical Summer Memories Vol. 1
All summer we’ve been asking you to send us your summer travel stories. This is the first of a series of listener-powered episodes about this magical season. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company....
9 Sep 202114min
World’s Loneliest Tree
About 400 miles south of New Zealand, on the subantarctic Campbell Island / Motu Ihupuku, stands a Sitka spruce whose nearest neighbor is 170 miles away. READ MORE IN THE ATLAS: https://www.atlasobscu...
8 Sep 202112min
Million Dollar Point
We visit Vanuatu in the South Pacific and go underwater to visit a very strange place from a very strange episode at the end of World War. READ MORE IN THE ATLAS: https://www.atlasobscura.com/places/...
7 Sep 202113min
