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Atlas Obscura welcomes two seasoned professionals to its board of directors

December 01, 2025

Atlas Obscura Honors Board Member John Backus

November 26, 2025

Atlas Obscura Appoints Media Veteran Katy Lawrence as General Manager

October 31, 2025

New Canvas and Atlas Obscura Expand Collaboration with Samsung’s Galaxy XR Headset Powered by Android XR

October 22, 2025

Two-Time Peabody Award Winner Kelly McEvers Joins The Atlas Obscura Podcast as Co-Host

October 21, 2025

Atlas Obscura welcomes award-winning executive as Vice President of International Accounts

October 21, 2025

Atlas Obscura welcomes award-winning leader as Executive Editor

October 06, 2025

Atlas Obscura Rounds Out Leadership Team with Global Product, Transformation, and Marketing Leaders

September 16, 2025

Atlas Obscura and The Twenty One Partner for Growth and Expansion

September 02, 2025

International technologist Christopher Fabian joins the board of directors at Atlas Obscura

Welcoming New Talent to the Atlas Obscura Team

Atlas Obscura wins another prestigious James Beard Award!

Travel community Atlas Obscura adds to its leadership as it designs for growth across its platforms

Atlas Obscura advances its plans for travel community growth with an advisory board of accomplished leaders and experts

Leading travel community brand Atlas Obscura announces new chief financial officer, Karyn Miller, and interim audience chief officer, Leslie Yazel

Atlas Obscura Won a Webby!

Leading travel community brand Atlas Obscura announces new chief executive officer, Louise Story, and new board member, Sam Wick.

Atlas Obscura Podcasts and Mobile App Recognized on Best of 2025 Lists

January 05, 2026

Atlas Obscura Is Up For A Webby!

Vacation destinations help travelers unplug, literally

The Internet’s Favorite Catalog of Weird Places Rewrites History

The New York Times

Introducing: The Atlas Obscura Book Club With Literati

Atlas Obscura Founder Dylan Thuras Shares His Absolute Favorite Road Trip Stops

Get a Taste of the Upcoming Gastro Obscura Book

How Will the Vaccine Change World Travel?

Introducing: the Atlas Obscura Podcast

Pivoting to Partnerships Kept Atlas Obscura Afloat—Despite a Wavering Travel Market

November 20, 2020

Nissan and Atlas Obscura Announce Drive-In Experience Series

November 10, 2020

Lydia Polgreen and Karin Timpone join Atlas Obscura’s board of directors

October 23, 2020

Atlas Obscura and Tastemade Partner to Launch Co-Branded Trips

October 14, 2020

How a Women-Run Tour Company Plays a Role in Puerto Rico’s Tourism Efforts

February 10, 2020

How Atlas Obscura Co-Founder Dylan Thuras Packs for the World’s Most Unique Vacations

October 16, 2019

The Weird and Wonderful History of Atlas Obscura, As Told By Co-Founder Josh Foer

October 16, 2019

Airbnb now lets you book wacky Atlas Obscura trips, from scavenger hunts to food adventures

September 10, 2019

Airbnb Leads $20 Million Funding Round Into Atlas Obscura

Wall Street Journal

September 10, 2019

Far from home

August 01, 2019

Sunday field trip: A summer gala of a bygone era

You Can Now Take A Guided Tour Of Russia’s Doomed ‘chernobyl’ Nuclear Power Plant

Finding Beauty in Bulgaria

WWD List: Nine Things to Check Out in Austin for SXSW 2019

15 State Parks You Can Visit During The Government Shutdown

January 15, 2019

Assemblies were the best part of school. Now, one is becoming its own arts venue

The Philadelphia Inquirer

November 27, 2018

Secrets From New York’s Past

October 31, 2018

Atlas Obscura: Mapping the world’s hidden wonders

CBS Sunday Morning

January 01, 2017

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