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25 Places to Celebrate 25,000 Places

To celebrate our landmark 25,000th place, here are some favorite deep cuts from Atlas Obscura staffers.
Atlas Obscura May 16, 2023
Brooklyn, New York

The Grundhauser Hero Lending Library

"Leave a He-Man, Take a Transformer" and share a story about your real-life superhero.
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Podcast: The Plotz Plot

Join us for a daily celebration of the world’s most wondrous, unexpected, even strange places.
The Podcast Team November 9, 2021
Port Richey, Florida

The Obscuratorium

An author's private collection of quirky travel-trinkets and oddities has become a rotating mini-museum in the window of a local bookstore.
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Podcast: Places With a Purpose

Join us for a daily celebration of the world’s most wondrous, unexpected, even strange places.
The Podcast Team August 23, 2021
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Podcast: Oh the Places We Could Go!

Join us for a daily celebration of the world’s most wondrous, unexpected, even strange places.
The Podcast Team July 20, 2021
Holbrook, Arizona

The Plotz Plot

For those going through a life transition, a place to leave behind a piece of your former self.
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On the Road in India With Atlas Obscura's First Journey Winner

Jenn Smith shares what it's been like so far to finally visit the country where she was born.
Sommer Mathis October 14, 2019
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Atlas Obscura's Trips and Local Experiences Are Expanding

We're teaming up with Airbnb to grow globally.
Dylan Thuras and Josh Foer September 12, 2019
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My First Journey: Atlas Obscura Co-Founder Dylan Thuras's Eastern European Adventure

"That context, that deeper understanding, it stays with you."
Sommer Mathis April 3, 2019
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My First Journey: Atlas Obscura Co-Founder Josh Foer's Great American Road Trip

"The most important experience of my life in terms of shaping who I am."
Sommer Mathis April 3, 2019
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Introducing the Atlas Obscura Community Forums

A new way to experience Atlas Obscura with fellow explorers like you.
Eric Grundhauser January 23, 2019
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Atlas Obscura and The New York Times Journeys Launch Science Weekends

Our new collaboration offers unique three-day experiences, starting in Los Angeles and London in 2019.
David Plotz January 8, 2019
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The Atlas Obscura Kids' Book Is On Sale Now!

It's packed full of big adventures for small explorers.
Dylan Thuras September 18, 2018
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You Can Now Pre-Order the Atlas Obscura Kids' Book!

Our newest title will officially be released in September.
Dylan Thuras June 1, 2018
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Tell Us About the Most Amazing Parts of Tulsa, Oklahoma!

We need your stories about the city's hidden corners and unusual places.
Eric Grundhauser April 24, 2018
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We've Been Nominated for a Webby Award

The prize that honors the best of the internet.
Natasha Frost April 4, 2018
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Travel Advice From 2017's Most Prolific Atlas Obscura Community Member

Dr. Alan Newman added more places to the Atlas this year than anyone else.
Eric Grundhauser December 22, 2017