Curious City
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| Publishes | Weekly | Episodes | 494 | Founded | 12 years ago |
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| Number of Listeners | Categories | EducationArts | |||
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Latest Episodes
There’s a hole in the map of Chicago. It turns out, it’s a cemetery. But there are many other cemeteries in Chicago that don’t show up as holes on the map, so what’s up with this one? We take you to the 19th Ward and explore the history of this dead ... more
A listener thought she’d noticed a change in Chicago’s crow population. And she was right. More than twenty years ago, the crow population of Illinois was at an all-time high. But just a few years later, half of the birds were dead. The crows were hi... more
What began as a method of desegregation and a way to stem white flight has now become a source of both pride and pain for kids and families around the city. We’ll look at the history and future of Chicago’s selective enrollment high schools.
Apple slices were a favorite Chicago pastry decades ago. Not many bakeries sell them today, but the dessert still has avid fans who hold on to its nostalgic flavor.
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- Barbie & Ken ride a snow plow
I have to admit this show runs hot and cold. Either the topic is great or it’s kinda stupid. But the Snow Plow driver show was a new category. It was like listening to two high schoolers in a media class. I didn’t even get the whole way thru. “Gee whiz! That snow sure can get cold and you didn’t even wear gloves. Thee hee hee.”
Apple Podcasts2Disappointed on the NW side
United States3 months ago - Highly recommended!
I appreciate all the good work you put in to make an awesome podcast, it helps people like me to learn more about history, urban legends, and historical events/places. 🇨🇺🇺🇸
Apple Podcasts5CubanMuseUnited States5 months ago - Informative
Love learning something new
Apple Podcasts5eb ramírezUnited States6 months ago - Love the show
I've been to the Baha'i Temple a number of times. Loved hearing the backstory. Love so many of the shows. So fun to learn more about the city I live in. Thanks!!! Love, Tom
Apple Podcasts5spiritual remindersUnited States10 months ago - Informative
I wish some of the episodes were a bit longer and would go further in-depth
Apple Podcasts4handsomepete78United States10 months ago
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Apple Podcasts | #216 | United States/Arts |
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