Podcast Episodes

Tina Turner Museum

The Flagg Grove School in Brownsville, Tennessee has become a museum dedicated to its most famous student.

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Fluorescent Rocks of Sterling Hill Mine

The Sterling Hill Mine in Ogdensburg, New Jersey is the site of a geological marvel that can’t be found anywhere else in the world.

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3 years, 5 months ago

Bread and Puppet Museum and Theater

This radical puppet collective has shaped the small New England town of Glover, Vermont for decades. This “Small Town, Big Story” episode is produced…

3 years, 5 months ago

Moon Trees

These trees sprang from seeds that were brought to outer space.  

Moon Tree Website: https://nssdc.gsfc.nasa.gov/planetary/lunar/moon_tree.html

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3 years, 5 months ago

Atlas Obscura Presents The Sporkful - A New Jersey Whiskey Mystery Pt. 2

The Sporkful team dives deeper into the history of the unknown whiskey bottle and the lives of those it touched. 

3 years, 5 months ago

Atlas Obscura Presents The Sporkful - A New Jersey Whiskey Mystery Pt. 1

Dan Pashman and the Sporkful team attempt to unravel the history of a bottle of whiskey found at an estate sale when the brand seems to not exist. 

3 years, 5 months ago

Classic: Clausland Mountain Tunnels

Under the forests of Nyack, New York lays a series of dark and decrepit tunnels with militaristic roots but now attract graffiti artists and plenty o…

3 years, 5 months ago

Classic: Arecibo Observatory

This site, and the enormous telescope that sits on it, is loved and lost to both scientists and everyday Puerto Ricans.

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Classic: The White Squirrel of Prospect Park

Our team goes on a quest to find Prospect Park’s elusive -- and perhaps most magical -- resident rodent.

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Classic: Library of Mistakes

A carefully curated collection of miscalculations in Edinburgh, Scotland serves as a warning for our gullibility, especially when it comes to money.

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3 years, 5 months ago