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Eric Grundhauser

Joined Atlas Obscura in 2011

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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Articles by Eric Grundhauser

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The Truth and Myth Behind Animal Trials in the Middle Ages

animals

The Truth and Myth Behind Animal Trials in the Middle Ages

LOST: 20 Metric Tons of Latvian Cheese

news

LOST: 20 Metric Tons of Latvian Cheese

Forgotten Quests From the Golden Age of Adventure Games

video games

Forgotten Quests From the Golden Age of Adventure Games

The Virgin Rainbow, The World's Finest Opal, Is About To Go On Display

museums

The Virgin Rainbow, The World's Finest Opal, Is About To Go On Display

How Book Designers Around the World Interpreted Philip K. Dick's 'The Man in the High Castle'

literature

How Book Designers Around the World Interpreted Philip K. Dick's 'The Man in the High Castle'

Navagio Beach

beaches

10 Obscure Beaches That Are Everything a Beach Should Be

7 of America's Smallest Civic Institutions

world's smallest

7 of America's Smallest Civic Institutions

8 of the World's Strangest Burial Spots

list

8 of the World's Strangest Burial Spots

What It Was Like to Seek Asylum in Medieval England

churches

What It Was Like to Seek Asylum in Medieval England

The Complete Guide to Escaping Earth's Gravitational Pull

science

The Complete Guide to Escaping Earth's Gravitational Pull

A Very Still Life: The Art and Music of Jack Kevorkian

art

A Very Still Life: The Art and Music of Jack Kevorkian

Punching Out: The Story of Ejector Seats

airplanes

Punching Out: The Story of Ejector Seats

Exit Interview: Melissa Auf der Maur

music

Exit Interview: Melissa Auf der Maur

8 Stunning Staircases Built Into Nature

nature

8 Stunning Staircases Built Into Nature

Man-Made Animal Crossings, from Bat Bridges to Toad Tunnels

animals

Man-Made Animal Crossings, from Bat Bridges to Toad Tunnels

Livin' On The Edge: The Precarious Architecture of 7 European Cliff Cities

architecture

Livin' On The Edge: The Precarious Architecture of 7 European Cliff Cities

Hidden Wonders of the Digital World: EVE Online

space exploration

Hidden Wonders of the Digital World: EVE Online

CNBA: Cats of the National Basketball Association

animals

CNBA: Cats of the National Basketball Association

Marc Bolan's Rock Shrine

list

Morbid Mixtape: 7 Obscure Memorials to Dead Musicians

Sweden's Secret Quest Castles Are Coming to America

games

Sweden's Secret Quest Castles Are Coming to America

Mapping the Census Like It's 1870

maps

Mapping the Census Like It's 1870

The Exit Interview: I Spent 12 Years in the Blue Man Group

performances

The Exit Interview: I Spent 12 Years in the Blue Man Group

Remembering Tama, The Super Stationmaster Cat

animals

Remembering Tama, The Super Stationmaster Cat

Unconscious Ventriloquism: The Unsolved Mystery of the Zaragoza Goblin

mythology

Unconscious Ventriloquism: The Unsolved Mystery of the Zaragoza Goblin