New England on a Pedestal

New England on a Pedestal

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New England on a Pedestal episodes

  • 007. Space in New England

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    Episode 7 finds us exploring New England in search of some out of this world statues and sculptures as we look for things related to astronauts, rockets, space and our solar system.

    19 min
  • 004. The Wave

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    We visit Newport and Jamestown, Rhode Island and discover several works by Kay Worden, including The Wave, Hurdy Gurdy, Man, Swing High, and more.

    19 min
  • 003. The Maine Lobsterman

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    We visit The Pine Tree State and go to Portland, Maine and explore a true Maine tradition, lobstering and the people who make their living along the coastline.

    18 min
  • 002. Vigilance

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    Travel with us to Portsmouth, New Hampshire where we begin our exploration with a stunning statue outside of the Portsmouth Fire Department. 

    16 min
  • 001. The Starter

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    Welcome to our very first episode of New England on a Pedestal where we visit Hopkinton, Massachusetts and begin exploring with the appropriately named statue, The Starter. We will take a look around and learn about the famous Boston Marathon and some of the people and places throughout its long history.

    17 min
  • 000. Preview Trailer

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    Welcome to the New England on a Pedestal preview! Learn a little bit about our podcast and what to expect from future episodes.

    5 min

About New England on a Pedestal

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A fun and informative look at local New England history, its people and places by exploring its numerous statues, sculptures, monuments, and memorials.