Podcast Episodes

La Piedra Movediza (Classic)

A huge rock, teetering on the edge of a hill for thousands of years, brought tourism, fame, and what’s said to be a 100-year curse to the town of Tan…

2 years, 7 months ago

Grave Bells

We go to Bonaventure Cemetery in Georgia to the grave of one Charles F. Mills to learn about a distinct – but at one time widespread – phobia –  and …

2 years, 7 months ago

Baobab Fare

The story of Chef Hamissi Mamba, whose family sought asylum in the US and years later founded an East African restaurant that serves up a small slice…

2 years, 7 months ago

Enchanted Woods

We go to Wilmington, Delaware, to a 4-acre garden with characters and exhibits created using castoff materials and greenery that invites kids to drop…

2 years, 7 months ago

Searching for Squids with Dr. Sarah McAnulty

We go on a journey through the depths of the ocean, meeting a different squid deity at each stop along the way. Our guide is cephalopod expert, biolo…

2 years, 7 months ago

Secret Places with Ashley Ray (Classic)

Podcaster Ashley Ray has more than a soft spot for her Midwest hometown. Hear why she thinks it may just be the best kept secret. 

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2 years, 7 months ago

The 49th Parallel (Classic)

A listener takes us to a town on the edge of the longest undefended border in the world. 

Note: US-Canada border regulations have been updated since t…

2 years, 7 months ago

Lake Karachay (Classic)

Lake Karachay in Ozersk, Russia is the site of a former secret Soviet Union nuclear facility - that’s inspired art despite the little that’s publicly…

2 years, 7 months ago

The Dedan Kimathi Post Office Tree (Classic)

The Dedan Kimathi Post Office played a notable role in Kenya’s struggle for Independence.

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2 years, 7 months ago

Twin Oaks

An intentional community in rural central Virginia has been testing an interesting  premise for decades — that maybe three, or four, or more parental…

2 years, 7 months ago