We go to New Hampshire – but not for politics. Instead, we visit Goffstown, the pumpkin boat capital of New England, and meet the man who came up with an annual, improbable regatta.
READ MORE IN THE ATLAS: See a video of the annual pumpkin boat race here: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=pKU0wOtdr7w
Jul 17
In The Heart Of NYC, A Refuge For Birds (Classic)
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, it has become an institution. READ MORE IN THE ATLAS: https://www.atlasobscura.com/places/wild-bird-fund Hosted by Simplecast, an A ... Show More
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Apr 2020
Sweet Dreams are Made of Cheese
As young people come to New Hampshire to start their careers, or families, they look for things that remind them of home and bring them comfort. For people coming from larger cities, like Marissa Balonon-Rosen, that meant street food and food trucks. She asked us: where are all t ... Show More
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Apr 2022
Introducing: Not Lost
Brendan Francis Newnam was the host of a popular radio show, coasting through a happy adulthood when it all came crashing down. And so, like many before him, he decided to hit the road, but not on his own. In Not Lost, Brendan and a friend travel to a new place every week, meetin ... Show More
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<p><strong>merry podmas! festive podmothers sephy & wing enter a Big Sleigh:</strong> carolling on surrendering and letting go, gremlins, having kids, and giving and receiving presents. ✷</p><p>see more ✷ <a href="http://www.youtube.com/@sephyandwing" target="_blank" rel="ugc ... Show More