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Leading cultural researchers tell stories of places around the world. For the full spatial multimedia experience and more episodes visit placecloud.io.... more
FAQs about Viewpoints – Placecloud (English):How many episodes does Viewpoints – Placecloud (English) have?The podcast currently has 509 episodes available.
March 03, 2024To manipulate the world oil marketBeaumont United States Big Hill is a federally-controlled underground petroleum storage site, one of four in the Strategic Petroleum Reserve program of the US Government....more4minPlay
February 25, 2024Oh, wow! Aliens!?Delaware United States An unusual and extremely large antenna consisting of a 500-foot-long flat array, built on the ground, and two vertical reflectors on either end....more4minPlay
February 25, 2024Big BrutusMayer historical United States Once the second largest electric-powered shovel in the world, now a museum. The 16-story coal scoop, which could be moved at a rate of 1/5 mile per hour on its set of eight tank treads, scooped the overburden off a seam of coal in a mine near Hallowell, Kansas, from 1963 to 1974....more4minPlay
February 25, 2024Big Bear Solar ObservatoryThe Pines historical United States A solar observatory on Big Bear Lake, in the San Bernardino Mountains. The observatory is located in the middle of the lake, accessed by a narrow spit, as surrounding the observatory with water reduces the distortion caused by terrestrial convection, the shimmering effect of heat radiating upwards from the ground....more3minPlay
February 23, 2024To look down on creationIron Hill historical United States Up on top of the hill above town, Bethlehem Steel’s once secretive and exclusive Research Center has been given to Lehigh University....more3minPlay
February 23, 2024From Steel Plant to Money MachineIron Hill historical United States Bethlehem Steel’s hometown plant in Bethlehem, Pennsylvania, is one of the great monuments to the industry, and now a sprawling casino....more3minPlay
February 23, 2024Live by the steel, die by the steel The former Bethlehem Steel headquarters building is now empty of people, and filled with mold....more4minPlay
February 19, 2024From America, to the world The Bethany Relay Station was the first of five dedicated Voice of America shortwave transmission stations to be constructed in the USA, going online in 1944....more3minPlay
February 19, 2024The pleasure of skiing Berthoud Pass, on the Continental Divide, is crossed by Highway 40. The pass was best known as a ski attraction, and was one of the earliest ski hills developed in the state....more4minPlay
February 19, 2024Bentley Snowflake Museum The Snowflake Museum in Jericho features the work of Wilson Bentley who lived his entire life in Jericho, and became fascinated with ice crystals, the building blocks of snowflakes....more4minPlay
FAQs about Viewpoints – Placecloud (English):How many episodes does Viewpoints – Placecloud (English) have?The podcast currently has 509 episodes available.