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Episode 1377
We asked you about traveling to all 50 states, and in response got several stories about interesting quests and journeys across the U.S.
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3 weeks, 6 days ago
The Sul Ross Desk (Classic)
Episode 1376
In the 1980s, a group of friends on the track team at Sul Ross State University hauled a discarded dorm room desk to the top of a mountain. They left…
4 weeks ago
The Big Duck (Classic)
Episode 1375
The story of a big idea, and a big duck – and how this duck would go on to become an important architectural landmark that would influence buildings …
1 month ago
The Syrian Sweets Shop in Erdogan’s Turkey
Episode 1374
Today we visit a baklava shop in Istanbul at the intersection of autocracy, violence and urban renewal. Kelly speaks with journalist Suzy Hansen, aut…
1 month ago
Bonnie and Clyde Ambush Museum (Classic)
Episode 1373
We visit the Louisiana town where the infamous – but often misunderstood – couple’s story came to an end.
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1 month ago
The Everyman’s Science Museum
Episode 1372
Step back in time with us at the Wagner Free Institute of Science and explore how this museum defies modernity, preserving its original mission of ed…
1 month ago
True Blue Places
Episode 1371
Besides the sky, blue is a color you don’t often see in nature. It often signals poison, something artificial. True blue is astonishingly rare. But t…
1 month ago
In The Heart Of NYC, A Refuge For Birds (Classic)
Episode 1370
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, …
1 month, 1 week ago
Checking Into Hotel Imperial with Deborah Cohen (Classic)
Episode 1369
On the eve of the Second World War, there was one place that was the source for all good stories — the Hotel Imperial in Vienna. It exuded luxury and…
1 month, 1 week ago
Beyond the Game: Spotting Miss Manhattan
Episode 1363
Her image is just about everywhere in New York City. But her name and story is rarely known. This is the story of America’s first supermodel Audrey M…
1 month, 1 week ago