The Portland Treasure Map
A map in the archives of the Oregon Historical Society Research Library in Portland, OR may be the key to finding buried treasure that has yet to be found. READ MORE IN THE ATLAS: https://www.atlasobs...
20 Dec 202414min
Atlas Obscura Presents: A Tour de Stumps with Terrestrials
Today, we’re sharing an episode from our friends at Terrestrials, a Radiolab spinoff show for families that explores strangeness on Earth. In this episode, host Lulu Miller visits some of our planet’s...
19 Dec 202430min
Christmas Monsters with Colin Dickey
Writer and friend of the show Colin Dickey tries to destroy Dylan’s holiday cheer with arguments about why Christmas is actually full of monsters from around the world. (Just a note for parents listen...
18 Dec 202422min
Art We Love to Hate
Places editors Michelle Cassidy and Diana Hubbell take us on a tour of two mildly disturbing yet lovable works of art. Plus: If you have a piece of public art that you love to hate – or if you’ve cre...
17 Dec 202414min
Dylan's Mailbag: Strange Things Packed, Authentic Adventures, Road Trip Food Disputes, and More
Dylans answers a slew of questions from staff and listeners.Plus: Do you have a question for Dylan? Send us an email or voice memo to hello@atlasobscura.com. Dylan may answer your question in an upcom...
16 Dec 202419min
What Was Your First International Trip?
Our first international trips can be hugely influential. We want to hear your stories about leaving your home country for the first time. Where did you go? How did you prepare? What memories do you h...
14 Dec 20241min
Larry Spring Museum of Common Sense Physics (Classic)
Larry Spring’s Museum of Common Sense Physics in Fort Bragg, California begs the question: What do you do with a science museum where the science preserved inside is a kind of folk art?READ MORE IN TH...
13 Dec 202412min
The Witch’s Gear
As the winter solstice and Yule are upon us, we are celebrating these Pagan holidays by talking about the iconic image of the witch, with Pam Grossman -- friend of the show, curator, writer and host o...
12 Dec 202422min
