The Last Empty Places
The Last Empty Places
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The Last Empty Places
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The podcast focuses on exploring remote American locations, history, and notable figures. Episodes feature discussions on forgotten places, such as hidden landscapes mapped by Peter Stark, alongside historical narratives like George Washington's early military career. The content reveals the significance of place in understanding American identity and endurance.
Exploration writer and historian Peter Stark revisits out of the way places in America that many listeners have driven through but may not have fully appreciated, understood, or contemplated. A podcast for the Eagle Scout in us all, The Last Empty Places is a love letter to the folks who still search for the frontier in the far corners of America.
Everybody is a little lost this week. With Clare Marie gearing up for a performance, Peter searches for a clear signal in the Puget Sound while Jimmy Mac takes a break from broadcasting at The American Truck Historical Society’s truck show in Missouri. This brings up the topic of getting lost while on a schedule. Late for work, expected at an important event, or any time people are counting on you to arrive on time adds the additional anxiety of not only not knowing where you are but also the prospect of letting yourself or others down. Somehow this throws our adventurous podcasters into the sea, with Peter lost in a fog bank off the shores of Nantucket. And in the midst of it all, a young lady named Lilly ends up at Jimmy’s conference booth looking for a little swag.
If you’re lost, listening will clarify everything.
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