Cara Giaimo's User Profile - Atlas Obscura

Cara Giaimo

former staff writer, forever fan // @cjgiaimo // caragiaimo (at) gmail (dot) com

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Places visited in Jonesport, Maine

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Places added to Manteo, North Carolina

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Places added to Outer Hebrides, Scotland

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martin luther king

Why MLK Day Is a Big Deal in Hiroshima

Martin Luther King Jr. was also outspoken against nuclear weapons.

January 18, 2016

Fleeting Wonders: Seattle is Looking For a Poet to Live in a Bridge

January 18, 2016

Who is Filming NYC Subway Videos From the Train Operator's Chair?

January 15, 2016

Fleeting Wonders: A Turtle's-Eye View of the Kenyan Coast

January 15, 2016

Why Did 'Share a Coke' Blacklist These 24 Countries?

January 15, 2016

Fleeting Wonders: The World's Biggest Pinball Museum Is Open This Weekend

January 14, 2016

fleeting wonders

Fleeting Wonders: Be A Volunteer Goat-Snuggler

January 13, 2016

Stone Age, Bronze Age... Plastic Age? The Race to Define Our Epoch

January 13, 2016

Fleeting Wonders: Scottish Trees Grow Mysterious Ice Toupees

January 12, 2016

State of the Union Speeches are a Global, and Sometimes Strange, Tradition

January 12, 2016

fleeting wonders

Fleeting Wonders: On His Second Single, David Bowie Was A Laughing Gnome

January 11, 2016

fleeting wonders

Fleeting Wonders: A Floating Forest in New York City

January 8, 2016

natural history

The Exquisite 19th-Century Infographics That Explained the History of the Natural World

January 8, 2016

Fleeting Wonders: The Incredible Da Vinci Ice Bridge in Finland

January 7, 2016

Today, the World's Eyes Are On This Large British Puddle

January 6, 2016

space exploration

Fleeting Wonders: A 3D-Printed Moon Town

January 6, 2016

benjamin franklin

Shocking Scenes From Benjamin Franklin's Experimental Electricity Parties

January 6, 2016

Fleeting Wonders: Chinese Farmers Build Enormous, Golden Mao

January 5, 2016

wildlife sanctuaries

The 19th-Century Law Behind the Oregon Standoff

January 4, 2016

An NYC Concert So Experimental, Only Dogs Can Hear It

January 4, 2016

Fleeting Wonders: A Belgian Peninsula Goes Dutch

December 31, 2015

fleeting wonders

Fleeting Wonders: 400 Glow-in-the-Dark Reindeer

December 24, 2015

Can Bunnies Play? A Deep YouTube Investigation

December 23, 2015

fleeting wonders

Fleeting Wonders: Octopus Plants Invade England

December 23, 2015