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Eric Grundhauser

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Director of Programming, Atlas Obscura Membership. Eric heads up Atlas Obscura's membership program, hosting and producing shows that bring our curious world to life! He lives in Brooklyn with his comic book collection. His work has been featured on Slate, NPR, Vanity Fair, The AV Club, Motherboard, Smithsonian, and a bunch of other places where reasonable content is sold. Helluva guy. Have any issues? eric@atlasobscura.com
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Stories shared by this traveler.

Where did you have your first kiss with the one you love?

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Where Did You Share Your First Kiss With a Person You Love?

A little romance can make any location wondrous.

By Eric Grundhauser
15 of the World's Best Comfort Foods

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15 of the World's Best Comfort Foods

Our readers share the favorite foods they eat to soothe their souls.

By Eric Grundhauser
What does your most beloved holiday decoration look like?

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17 Wonderful Reader Stories About Unique Holiday Heirlooms

'Tis the season for emotionally significant decorations.

By Eric Grundhauser
What do you eat or drink to kill a hangover?

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Tell Us About the Best Hangover 'Cures' You've Discovered on Your Travels

What do you eat or drink when the good times turn ugly?

By Eric Grundhauser
What place is so beautiful that it made you cry?

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22 Places That Brought Atlas Obscura Readers to Tears

Does anyone have a tissue?

By Eric Grundhauser
What do you do at the end of each year to usher in the next?

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Tell Us About the Best New Year's Traditions in Your Part of the World

How will you ring in 2019?

By Eric Grundhauser
What's in your collection?

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27 Fascinating Collections From Atlas Obscura Readers Around the World

A lot of this stuff is museum-worthy.

By Eric Grundhauser
I could eat mashed potatoes for days.

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Tell Us About Your Ideal Comfort Food

What dish wraps you up like a cozy blanket?

By Eric Grundhauser
Animal friends have a way of turning travel into an adventure.

animals

19 Perfect Stories About Meeting Animals While Traveling

Fantastic beasts and where you found them.

By Eric Grundhauser
Some songs can really take you places.

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What's Your Favorite Song About a Place?

Tell us about the tunes that capture where you've been.

By Eric Grundhauser
52 of the World's Most Out-There Myths About Food

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52 of the World's Most Out-There Myths About Food

Beware the persimmon.

By Eric Grundhauser
I can smell it from here.

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What Does Your Favorite Bakery Smell Like?

The scent of fresh pastries is one of the world's greatest wonders.

By Eric Grundhauser
Portland's Hale Pele has a tiki motif, a classic among restaurant themes.

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16 Theme Restaurants That Add a Perfect Amount of Cheese to Every Meal

Atlas Obscura readers recommend their favorites.

By Eric Grundhauser
What does your most cherished holiday decoration look like?

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Show Us Your Most Precious Holiday Heirloom

'Tis the season to bring out those beloved family artifacts.

By Eric Grundhauser
The desolate beauty of Iceland's Reynisfjara Beach brought a tear to my eye.

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What Was the Last Place You Visited That Made You Cry?

Go on, let it out.

By Eric Grundhauser
Antique photographs can make for an unforgettable collection.

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Tell Us About Your Unusual Collection!

Show us the surprising items you've been keeping to yourself.

By Eric Grundhauser
Dungeon maps are adventures in cartography.

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24 Amazing, Homemade Dungeons & Dragons Maps

Roll for incredible adventure maps. Natural 20.

By Eric Grundhauser
Will you be my friend?

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Tell Us About the Greatest Animal You've Met While Traveling

Doggos, cat babies, and all creatures that just have a good spirit are welcome.

By Eric Grundhauser
A little grumpy, but holding on.

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Allow These 32 Slumping Pumpkins to Ease Your November Blues

Gravity and entropy are cruel, but sometimes hilarious, sculptors.

By Eric Grundhauser
Nautilus is a submarine-themed restaurant in Neuberg, Germany.

restaurants

Help Us Identify the World's Best Theme Restaurants

We want to hear about the high-concept eateries you truly love.

By Eric Grundhauser
Pittsburgh's Mr. Rogers monument is immortal, and lumpy.

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21 of the World's Most Delightful Bronze Statues

Atlas Obscura readers nominated their personal favorites.

By Eric Grundhauser
33 of the World's Most Enchanting Local Magic Shops

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33 of the World's Most Enchanting Local Magic Shops

Atlas Obscura readers share their personal favorites.

By Eric Grundhauser
What does your greatest dungeon map look like?

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Show Us Your Greatest Dungeons & Dragons Map

We want to see the topography of your homemade adventures!

By Eric Grundhauser
What do you want to give, or get, for the holidays?

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Tell Us What You Want for the Holidays

We're looking for the unique gifts and curious items that you're most excited about this year.

By Eric Grundhauser
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