Attracted To Duluth

Attracted To Duluth

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Attracted To Duluth episodes

  • Zenith City Horror Show

    On the latest installment of Attracted to Duluth, we're joined by Alice O'Callaghan of Zenith City Horror. For more than 15 years Zenith City Horror has been The Twin Ports' premier queer production company, and we sat down with Alice to hear all about the history of the group and some exciting things coming soon. Of course, we still had time to talk about the other projects she has in the works and touch base on the latest season of Bridgerton. You won't want to miss (Cupcake) this!

    54 min
  • Duluth Superior Pride Spectacular

    On this episode of Attracted to Duluth, we're talking all things Duluth Superior Pride Festival with Public Relations chair, Josh Miller. This summer will be the festival's 38th year in the Twin Ports, and Josh takes us through his history with the festival, a major personal highlight, and a unique event hosted by The North Shore Scenic Rail that's unlike any other! Of course, since Josh is a fellow Depot dweller, we talk about some of the other unique train events you don't want to miss!

    51 min
  • Show Us The Cars

    On this episode of Attracted to Duluth, Caroline and Hailey sit down with Michele Halti to learn about the annual and upcoming car show events in the Twin Ports. Tune in as we talk about some of Michele's beloved antique cars, the great stuff to do at these shows, and how you can get involved. 

    48 min
  • Look at This Ghost Photograph
    Who was Frank N. Foster?   In the latest episode of "Attracted to Duluth" we dive into the mysterious Minnesotan who scammed his way from coast to coast taking photographs of "spirits" all along the way. Tune in as Caroline and Hailey dig into the story of a man who defied the laws of nature and also the laws that say you can't lie to people about how those ghosts showed up in the back of their photographs. Feel free to inspect our camera, the lens, and our entire photography studio...We certainly don't have anything to hide!
    1 hr 14 min
  • The Duke of Duluth
    What Broadway musical is named after Duluth Minnesota?  On the latest episode of "Attracted to Duluth", we're joined by Cal Metts of the Lyric Opera of the North and filmmaker Mike Scholtz to talk about The Duke of Duluth, the short-lived musical that one New York review called "a painful jumble of nonsense." But is the show actually as bad as they said? We'll let you be the judge!   To hear Cal sing some songs from the musical, check out the episode of Minnesota Historia on The Duke of Duluth, at the link below: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=O672H7y_Aww
    50 min
  • Getting the Scoop with Glensheen

    What historic home located on the shores of Lake Superior offers surprises all year long? In this installment of Attracted to Duluth, we chat with Glensheen director Dustin Heckman about all things history. With topics like local cemeteries, museum conferences, and mysterious discoveries on the grounds of Glensheen, this episode is basically chicken soup for the history lover's soul. 

    1 hr 12 min
  • Superior's Syndicate of Sin

    Which prohibition playboy tormented the Twin Ports and lived rent-free in the mind of Ripsaw editor John Morrison? On the latest episode of Attracted to Duluth, Hailey and Caroline dig into the story of one Superior citizen who was persecuted for being a small business owner...That business happened to be running an illegal speak-easy during prohibition, but with a cool name like "Gefuellte Max" I think we should at least hear his side of the story!

    1 hr 17 min
  • Fully Armed! Featuring the Armory Arts & Music Center

    What once-condemned building is now on track to soon welcome the community back inside? On this episode of Attracted to Duluth we're joined by Michelle of the Armory Arts & Music Center as she talks us through the history of The Armory, the fight to save the building, and the path ahead. You've heard about the day the music died, but we're here to tell you that every day the music is gettin' closer to returning to this historic treasure of a building! 

    1 hr 9 min
  • Happy Holidays & Historic Newspapers

    On this episode of Attracted to Duluth, Caroline and Hailey share some highlights from historic Duluth newspapers originally published during the holiday season. Grab a hot cocoa, crack open some oysters, and prepare to be visited by three ghosts sent by The Labor World newspaper to make you a better person. Brought to you by Daddy's Pancake Mix. 

    56 min
  • Shipwrecks are a Bummer

    What do Gordon Lightfoot, Hozier, Regis Philbin, and Florence Welch all have in common? On this installment of Attracted to Duluth, we're joined by Kaylee Matuszak and Ian Wallin to talk about the most famous vessel to wrestle with the witch of November, the Edmund Fitzgerald. Tune in as we learn about the mysterious unit of measurement known as a knot, discuss the rogue wave sinking theory, and decide that we never want to be on another boat ever again! 

    1 hr 13 min

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Each episode we talk about weird & wonderful attractions in Duluth, MN (past & present) and the people keeping it that way.