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We go back in time to the days when polo was king at Golden Gate Park.
Reported by Ryan Levi. Bay Curious is made by Olivia Allen-Price, Jessica Placzek, Paul Lancour, Ryan Levi, Suzie Racho, Erika Kelly, Amanda Font and Julia McEvoy. Holly Kernan is Vice President for News. Theme music by Pat Mesiti-Miller. Ask us a question at BayCurious.org. Follow Olivia Allen-Price on Twitter @oallenprice.
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Out by the Austin airport, there’s a tiny cemetery in a huge construction site. Who’s buried there? What will become of it?
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Can you change your name to your existing name? And, more importantly, why would you bother? James Michael Ward explains what happened when he tried to become James Michael Ward.
Presenter: James Ward Contributor: James Ward (the same one) Contributor: Anya Driscoll Producer: Luke Doran
From a statue honoring police to a tribute to Confederate prisoners, these monuments have raised debate over how history is represented.
From a statue honoring police to a tribute to Confederate prisoners, these monuments have raised debate over how history is represented.
You can’t not notice the trees that line the paths on Austin’s many hike and bike trails. But have you ever noticed a fair amount of them are numbered?
The post What’s The Story Behind The Different Tags On Trees Around Austin? appeared first on KUT & KUTX Studios -- Podcasts.
It all began with a treasure map to secret weed plants abandoned somewhere in Point Reyes.
Reported by Olivia Allen-Price and Emmanuel Hapsis. Bay Curious is made by Olivia Allen-Price, Jessica Placzek, Paul Lancour, Ryan Levi, Suzie Racho, Erika Kelly, Amanda Font, and Julia McEvoy. Holly Kernan is Vice President for News. Theme music by Pat Mesiti-Miller. Ask us a question at BayCurious.org. Follow Olivia Allen-Price on Twitter @oallenprice.
Is basalt really the most boring type of rock in the world? Not according to Dr Anne Jay.
Presenter: James Ward Contributor: Dr Anne Jay Producer: Luke Doran
A Curious City fan asked us about an odd detail on an old Chicago map. Was it really a Native American burial mound?