In this engaging discussion, Dylan Thuras, co-founder of Atlas Obscura, delves into America's fascination with conspiracy theories, using Area 51 as a backdrop. He explores the recent drone sightings in New Jersey and how they mirror past public panics. The conversation shifts to the absurd cultural phenomenon of 'Storm Area 51,' highlighting the intersection of internet humor and real-world consequences. With humor and insight, Dylan examines how misinformation twists our perceptions, connecting historical events to the ongoing intrigue surrounding UFOs.

Join explorer and co-founder, Dylan Thuras, as he shares how the Corn Palace, House on the Rock, and Gold Medal Flour have shaped his life. From childhood road trips to transformative experiences in Budapest, explore the impact of unique destinations on his passion for discovery.

Entrepreneur and travel junkie Dylan Thuras from Atlas Obscura shares hidden wonders and foods from around the world. He discusses dangerous hikes, mysterious art, bone churches, North American castles, and more. Discover unique travel destinations and culinary experiences across continents, from Antarctica's Blood Falls to Africa's miracle berries. Explore eerie attractions like the Bone Church, Bishop's Castle, and culinary traditions like lutefisk and butter sculptures.