Today, there are only remains of what were once these massive baths constructed by self made millionaire Adolph Sutro in San Francisco.
This episode is part of our ongoing coverage of the soccer world championship. In each episode, we take you beyond the stadium, and to a nearby wonder that’s off the beaten track.
Jun 15
Beyond the Game: In Philadelphia, Ben Franklin’s Musical Invention
Dylan tries his hand at playing a “glass armonica,” a musical instrument invented by Benjamin Franklin. Its high-pitched, eerie sounds were rumored to cure all kinds of illnesses – or even, sometimes, cause them. This episode is part of our ongoing coverage of the soccer world ch ... Show More
18m 19s
Jun 12
Museum of Clean (Classic)
A tidy little story from Pocatello, Idaho, home to the Museum of Clean READ MORE IN THE ATLAS: https://www.atlasobscura.com/places/museum-of-clean Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for adver ... Show More
12m 54s
Aug 2025
Coming up in the new season of Lives Less Ordinary
A heads-up on some of the extraordinary stories to look forward to from September - from a long-lost son, to the sole survivor of a plane crash, to Afghanistan’s answer to Bruce Lee. We're back with a new look, and the best in global true life storytelling.Presenter: Mobeen Azhar ... Show More
3m 16s
Mar 2025
NOS CRÉATIONS ORIGINALES | Le crash du vol Fuerza 571, l’une des pires tragédies humaines
Vous aimez A la folie pas du tout, le podcast Bababam Originals qui vous plonge dans les histoires d'amour qui ont marqué des générations ? Vous allez adorer nos autres créations originales ! Aujourd’hui, on vous invite à découvrir Les Fabuleux destins podcast Bababam Originals q ... Show More
45m 21s
Jul 2025
Some bells, some stars and a lake
Catherine meets people on the shores of Lake Bohinj in Slovenia, and hears a love story full of faith and stars.And if you'd like a (very funny) explanation of Geocaching why not scroll back in the feed to A Geocache, Red Boots and a Tree, recorded in Norfolk. ---Catherine Carr s ... Show More
11m 25s
<p><a target="_blank" href="https://www.buzzsprout.com/twilio/text_messages/2309517/open_sms">Send us a message!</a></p><p>Welcome back!<br/><br/>This week is a hodgepodge of subjects as we talk haircare, nostalgia, Beyonce's new song, the Kelsey brothers and more pop cultur ... Show More
