Tell Us: Wonders in Your Backyard

The Atlas Obscura Podcast

SiriusXM Podcasts & Atlas Obscura

Places & Travel, Society & Culture

4.6 • 1.8K Ratings

🗓️ 19 January 2026

⏱️ 1 minutes

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Summary

We’re taking the day off for Martin Luther King Jr. Day. But in the meantime, we want to hear from you. Tell us about the wonders in your backyard. Is there a strange, unusual or surprising place in your city or town? What makes this place special to you? Give us a call at 315-992-7902 and leave a message telling us your name and story. Our mailbox will cut you off after three minutes so please call in if you get disconnected. Or you can record a voice memo and email it to us at hello@atlasobscura.com

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0:00.0	Hey, it's Kelly McEvers, co-host of Atlas Obscura, and I am here with a request. Tell us about the
0:09.6	wonders in your backyard. Is there a strange, unusual, or surprising place in your city or town?
0:16.3	What makes this place special to you? How did you find it? Why might this place be important to you?
0:22.0	This can be anywhere in the world where you live. We want to hear about it. Call us and leave a voicemail
0:27.1	at 315-992 or better you can record a voice memo and email it to us at hello at atlasobscura.com.
0:37.7	We can't wait to hear from you.

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