Old Cahawba (Classic)
The Old Cahawba Archeological Park is perhaps one of Alabama's most famous ghost towns. But it once was the center of life in this southern state. We unravel the surprising tale of this onetime capita...
20 Feb 14min
LA: An Underrated Nature Destination?
Maybe when you think of Los Angeles you think of mega highways, gridlock traffic, and urban sprawl. But our guest today argues that it is actually an underrated destination for enjoying the outdoors. ...
19 Feb 22min
North Carolina’s Hellbenders
A giant salamander has been lurking in the rivers and streams of Appalachia for more than a hundred million years. And in just the last few years – after surviving one of the worst hurricanes in deca...
18 Feb 12min
The Heritage Walk
We go to Tallahassee and learn the incredible civil rights history of Florida's capital city. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and u...
17 Feb 11min
An Unforgettable Stay
We asked you to send us stories about the places where you’ve stayed the night – some of you had some interesting experiences that live in your head forever. Plus, we want to hear your stories about y...
16 Feb 13min
Vent Haven Museum (Classic)
This museum in Kentucky is either your dream place or your nightmare, depending on how you feel about dummies. Because there are more than 500 of them there, resting in peace.READ MORE IN THE ATLAS: h...
13 Feb 13min
Kelly McEvers and New Mexico: A Love Story
As we approach Valentine’s Day, Atlas Obscura co-host Kelly McEvers shares two stories about a state that has a special place in her heart: New Mexico. The Chile Pepper Institute was produced by Baude...
12 Feb 31min
This "Burning Town” Is Thriving
Centralia, Pennsylvania has attained a sort of cult favorite status, often discussed as a place you cannot and should not visit. But in this episode, writer and friend of the show Colin Dickey has a d...
11 Feb 17min
