Mysterious Sinkholes of Mt Baldy

A basketball fan goes to the hall of fame – and no, it’s not the big one in Massachusetts that you may be thinking about. Hear the story behind a Midwest state’s special link to the sport.READ MORE IN THE ATLAS: https://www.atlasobscura.com/places/indiana-basketball-hall-of-fame- ... Show More

Deep in the Phoenix Gold Mine in Idaho Springs, Colorado, a strange noise inspires a legend.Every Thursday this month, writer Colin Dickey joins us to talk about the cultural history behind some of our favorite spooky legends and creatures. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz compan ... Show More

Today, Tomáš Garrigue Masaryk is viewed as the founder of the modern Czech state – a George Washington-like figure. When he died in the 1930s, his final words were sealed in an envelope…which then passed from his son, who died under mysterious circumstances in the 1940s, to a sec ... Show More

To request a story, visit www.storybird.ai.  In "The Deepest Hole Ever," Jonah and Jesse dig a hole in the sandbox that quickly turns into the biggest hole in the world, leading them to discover a new world of magma and dragons. When the dragons fly out and start causing trouble ... Show More

o most, the Mojave Desert looks barren. Jagged rock, swirling sand, and scrub brush.  But the Mojave is full of life. It’s been home to native tribes for thousands of years. And the Mojave is also home to many caves; that hold many secrets. Some caves are reported to be secret en ... Show More

Et si vous embarquiez pour un lieu encore plus hostile que la surface de la Lune ? Cet épisode de Chasseurs de Science vous propose de monter dans le Trieste, le premier bathyscaphe à s’être posé à plus de 10.000 mètres de profondeur. Suivez Jacques Piccard et Don Walsh durant le ... Show More

Adam Navis and Anne Muir tell about the deep caves under the ground. Another world waits below the ground for people to explore! 

There's a lost continent waiting to be explored, and it’s right below our feet. We’ll dig into the deep, human relationship to the underground, and why we understand it from an instinctive point of view — but not so much from a physical one. (Hint: we’re afraid of the dark.) Nati ... Show More

There’s a lost continent waiting to be explored, and it’s right below our feet. We’ll dig into the deep human relationship to the underground—and why we understand it from an instinctive point of view, but not so much from a physical one. (Hint: We’re afraid of the dark.) In an e ... Show More

In this kid's story, Daphne goes to a playground, finds an interesting rock, discovers it is indeed a lava turtle, and then proceeds to ride the lava turtle to an underground cavern filled with mermaids. 

The harrowing journey of two adult brothers whose passion for spelunking takes a terrifying turn. Exploring the labyrinthine depths of a remote cave, they find themselves caught in a sudden rockfall, leaving one of them severely injured. 

This week, The Forum delves into the subterranean world of life underground – from the forgotten tunnels and catacombs of our cities to life found in the stifling sunless world two miles below the Earth’s surface. Might humans one day retreat underground if living above ground be ... Show More

When experienced outdoorsman Mike Williams disappears on a duck hunting trip on Lake Seminole, authorities first believe he could have drowned or been eaten by alligators until his mother presses law enforcement to reopen the case. Dennis Murphy reports.