Curious City

532 Episodes

1. Beer, architecture and Lincoln Square: The lasting impact of German culture in Chicago

   Published: 12/5/2024
2. Christkindlmarket’s Forgotten Year

   Published: 12/4/2024
3. Why is there an aviary at O'Hare Airport?

   Published: 11/28/2024
4. What happens to birds stuck inside the airport?

   Published: 11/27/2024
5. ‘Indigenous Chicago’ project shows the city has always been a Native place

   Published: 11/21/2024
6. Without Native Americans, Would We Have Chicago As We Know It?

   Published: 11/20/2024
7. Bodegas, ‘The Bear’ and why family business is the ‘backbone of the economy’

   Published: 11/14/2024
8. What’s The Oldest Family Business in Chicago?

   Published: 11/13/2024
9. ‘So many connections:’ Chicago indicator species are trying to tell us something

   Published: 11/7/2024
10. “It’s Not Easy Being Green”: The Decline Of Frogs In Chicago

    Published: 11/6/2024
11. “Spooky and salacious:” Do we need to rethink prison tourism?

    Published: 10/31/2024
12. Who Or What Haunts The Old Joliet Prison?

    Published: 10/30/2024
13. What Does "Chicagoland" Mean, And Where Did It Come From?

    Published: 10/24/2024
14. This Episode Is Garbage

    Published: 10/17/2024
15. The Legacy Of Margaret Burroughs

    Published: 10/3/2024
16. Cardinal Club Was Polish Rock 'N' Roll Heaven In Chicago

    Published: 9/26/2024
17. What Was Schwinn's Legacy In Chicago?

    Published: 9/19/2024
18. Not Their First "Roadeo"

    Published: 9/12/2024
19. The Case Of The Chicago Mothman

    Published: 9/5/2024
20. How Does Sound Travel In The City?

    Published: 8/29/2024