The Atlas Obscura Podcast

By: SiriusXM and Atlas Obscura
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  • Summary

  • An audio guide to the world’s strange, incredible, and wondrous places. Co-founder Dylan Thuras and a neighborhood of Atlas Obscura reporters explore a new wonder every day, Monday through Thursday. In under 15 minutes, they’ll take you to an incredible place, and along the way, you’ll meet some fascinating people and hear their stories. Our theme and end credit music is composed by Sam Tyndall.
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  • The Shrek Donkey of Barron Park (Holiday Classic)

    The Shrek Donkey of Barron Park (Holiday Classic)
    Dec 25 2024

    We visit a park in Palo Alto, California, home of the world’s most famous donkey.

    READ MORE IN THE ATLAS: https://www.atlasobscura.com/places/the-donkeys-of-barron-park-palo-alto-california
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    14 mins
  • The Tank (Holiday Classic)

    The Tank (Holiday Classic)
    Dec 24 2024

    An industrial water tank-turned-concert hall in the high deserts of Colorado is nothing less than a sonic wonder of the world.

    READ MORE IN THE ATLAS: https://www.atlasobscura.com/places/the-tank-rangely-colora
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    14 mins
  • The Timbuktu Manuscripts

    The Timbuktu Manuscripts
    Dec 23 2024

    These documents highlight the intellectual legacy of an ancient civilization based in Timbuktu, Mali.

    READ MORE IN THE ATLAS: https://www.atlasobscura.com/places/timbuktu-manuscripts-mali
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    13 mins

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