The Atlas Obscura Podcast Tell Us: Wonders in Your Backyard
Jan 19, 2026
Listeners are encouraged to share their unique local wonders, sparking a celebration of hidden gems in cities and towns. The host invites stories about strange or surprising places that hold personal significance. This engaging call-to-action shines a light on the diversity of experiences and the magic found in everyday surroundings. Get ready to uncover fascinating tales as people connect through their shared appreciation for the extraordinary in the ordinary.
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What To Include In Your Message
- Include how you found the place and why it matters to you when submitting.
- Email a voice memo to hello@atlasobscura.com as an alternative to voicemail.
Small Places Are Big Stories
- Atlas Obscura values small, surprising local places as worthy of attention.
- They seek personal significance and discovery stories from listeners worldwide.
How To Submit A Wonder
- Call or record a voice memo to share local wonders with Atlas Obscura.
- Leave your name and story and keep messages under three minutes for voicemail submissions.