Bay Curious
A podcast by KQED - Thursdays

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448 Episodes
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The Story Behind Those Giant Paintings Off Central Valley Highways
Published: 7/28/2022 -
The Farallon Islands: Nice Home For Birds, Less So for Humans
Published: 7/21/2022 -
Why Were Many SF Hospitals Once Affiliated With Ethnic Groups?
Published: 7/14/2022 -
The WWII Prison Camp in Pacifica That's Been Largely Erased
Published: 6/30/2022 -
The Sizzler: The California Origin Story Behind One of India’s Flashiest Dishes
Published: 6/23/2022 -
How San Francisco and Ed Hardy Gave Rise to the Custom Tattoo
Published: 6/16/2022 -
Was Monterey Jack Cheese Created in Pacifica?
Published: 6/9/2022 -
S.F.’s AIDS Memorial Grove is a Place Like No Other
Published: 6/3/2022 -
Does Anyone Play Polo at the Golden Gate Park Polo Field Anymore?
Published: 6/2/2022 -
Golden Gate Park's Windmills Were Essential, Then Abandoned for Decades.
Published: 6/1/2022 -
The Complicated Origins of S.F.'s Beloved Japanese Tea Garden
Published: 5/31/2022 -
Meet The Bison Herd of Golden Gate Park
Published: 5/30/2022 -
Golden Gate Park Was Once Miles and Miles of Sand Dunes
Published: 5/26/2022 -
This Bay Area Sex-Loving Commune Is Still Going Strong
Published: 5/12/2022 -
Nope, The Stanford Dish Isn’t Listening For Aliens. It Was Built to Spy on Russia
Published: 5/5/2022 -
Teens Take Us Inside Bay Area Sneaker Culture
Published: 4/28/2022 -
For Many Tenants, Section 8 Is A Broken Promise. Can It Be Fixed?
Published: 4/21/2022 -
West Oakland's 16th Street Station Was Once A Community Anchor
Published: 4/14/2022 -
Why You Might See Wacky Art Cars Rolling Downhill in McLaren Park
Published: 4/7/2022 -
What Makes a Street ‘Private’? And Why Does San Francisco Have So Many?
Published: 3/31/2022
Bay Curious is a show about your questions – and the adventures you find when you go looking for the answers. Join host Olivia Allen-Price to explore all aspects of the San Francisco Bay Area – from the debate over "Frisco", to the dinosaurs that once roamed California, to the causes of homelessness. Whether you lived here your whole life, or just arrived, Bay Curious will deepen your understanding of this place you call home.