Podcast
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A Loop of Track and a World of Memory
A cold November flea market, a faded box marked Marx, and a common toy train with…
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Philadelphia’s Most Famous Cure-All
At a foggy Philadelphia estate sale, an emerald green bottle caught my eye: Swaim’s Panacea, a…
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Antiques Mysteries: The Witch’s Castle
Deep in Portland’s Forest Park, a moss covered ruin known as the Witch’s Castle blends history,…
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Tangible Traces of Railroad History
At a small Pennsylvania flea market, a forgotten photograph of a twisted train on a snowy…
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Echoes in Print: Ghost Stories from a Vanished Age
What if the ghost in your house isn’t an apparition at all, but a memory someone…
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The Case of the Busby Stoop Chair
In a North Yorkshire pub, a crooked oak chair hangs above the floor, linked to Thomas…
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The Ghost of North Head and the Sea That Wouldn’t Let Go
On Washington’s Long Beach Peninsula, the North Head Lighthouse guards the treacherous “Graveyard of the Pacific”…
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John Quidor’s Vision of Early America
Step into the shadowy world of Sleepy Hollow with John Quidor’s 1858 painting, The Headless Horseman…
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Edison’s Ghost Phone: The Machine That Never Spoke
In 1920, as the world sought comfort in séances and spirits, Thomas Edison hinted at something…
