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The Atlas Obscura Podcast · Tuesday, October 27, 2026

Staff Discuss Historical Time Travel Scenarios on Atlas Obscura Podcast

Host Kelly McEvers and podcast staff members discussed various historical time periods and places they would visit if time travel were possible, ranging from ancient Egypt and 1851 London to Dry Falls in Washington and Studio 54.

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The tape

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“If time travel were possible, what time period would you visit and what place would you like to see most?”
Kelly McEvers
Heard on The Atlas Obscura Podcast — “Traveling Back in Time”, published Tuesday, October 27, 2026. Heardvine summarizes and quotes with attribution and timestamps, and links to the original everywhere.
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Staff Discuss Historical Time Travel Scenarios on Atlas Obscura Podcast — Heardvine