加州ornia Curiosities, 体系结构, East Bay

Editor’s note: This episode of the 加州ornia Now Podcast opens with a Public Service Announcement addressing the recent wildfires in 加州ornia. For 更多的 information on these tragic events, including details on how you can help, please visit our Fire Recovery 页面.

Join host Soterios Johnson as he embarks on an off-beat journey around the Golden State. Atlas Obscura’s 迪伦拉 acts as tour guide in our first segment, highlighting some strange sites that are perfect for families or anyone young at heart. 在一起, they explore a crystal cave in the middle of a swap meet, a museum dedicated to Bigfoot, and a beach covered in multicolored sea glass.

接下来, writer and architecture expert 山姆·卢贝尔 shares his picks for the most impressive contemporary 加州ornia structures built in the last decade. Sustainable spaces and tech-powered construction are just part of the fun. We end our journey with an insider’s guide to San Francisco's East Bay. Travel + Leisure Executive Editor Jesse Ashlock reveals some of his favorite spots in the trendy towns of 奥克兰 and 加州大学伯克利分校. Get a feel for the authentic East Bay through delicious brunch spots, 史诗上涨, eclectic shopping, 和更多的.

客人

• 迪伦拉, co-founder of Atlas Obscura and author of The Atlas Obscura Explorer’s Guide for the World’s Most Adventurous Kid
• 山姆·卢贝尔，《 Mid Century-Modern 体系结构 Travel Guide: West Coast USA
• Jesse Ashlock, Executive Editor of Travel + Leisure 杂志  

资源

Atlas Obscura’s 迪伦拉 highlights 加州ornia spots that will inspire wonder in adventurers of all ages.

• 约书亚树
• 丝兰山谷
• 巨大的岩石
• Bob’s Crystal Cave
• Sky Village Swap Meet
• World Famous Crochet Museum
• Desert Christ Park
• 布拉格堡
• 玻璃海滩
• Rancho 瓜达卢佩 Dunes
• 瓜达卢佩
• San Luis Obispo
• The Madonna Inn
• 到
• Kinetic Grand Championship
• Willow Creek-中国 Flat Museum: Bigfoot Collection
• 蕨类植物的峡谷
• San Francisco
• Seward Street Slides
• Winfield Street Slides

体系结构 aficionado 山姆·卢贝尔 explores some of 加州ornia’s most interesting new structures.

• 圣地亚哥
• Central Library
• 阿纳海姆
• 汽车列车
• 洛杉矶
• 宽阔的
• Silicon Valley
• Apple headquarters
• Samsung headquarters
• 脸谱网 headquarters
• San Francisco
• Transbay Transit Center
• 奥克兰
• Cathedral of Christ the Light

Travel + Leisure executive editor Jesse Ashlock shares his favorite hidden gems in 加州大学伯克利分校 and 奥克兰.

• 奥克兰
• Swan’s Market
• Old 奥克兰 Farmers’ Market
• Robert Sibley Volcanic Regional Preserve
• Mazzariello Labyrinth
• 奥克兰 Museum of 加州ornia
• The World of Charles and Ray Eames exhibit
• 梅里特湖
• Mama’s Royal Cafe
• Temescal Alleys
• Claflin, Thayer, & Co.
• Burma Superstar
• 小姐托马斯
• 加州大学伯克利分校
• The Temple of the Wings
• Claremont Club & 水疗中心
• 潘尼斯之家
• Gourmet Ghetto
• The Cheeseboard Collective
• 加州大学伯克利分校 Rose Garden
• Saul’s Restaurant & 熟食店
• 港哥
• Warehouse Café
• The Chapel of the Chimes
• Mountain View Cemetery
• University of 加州ornia, 加州大学伯克利分校

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关于 the Host

Soterios Johnson, formerly the local host of National Public Radio’s Morning Edition on radio station WNYC, moved from New York City to Davis, 加州., in 2016 and is just getting to know his surroundings. By combining his journalistic instincts with his personal curiosity, Johnson will use the 加州ornia Now platform to develop a deeper understanding of his adopted home.