Jonathan Carey and Michelle Cassidy of the Atlas Places Team bring us stories about the trees that have witnessed history. READ MORE IN THE ATLAS: Read the story of <a href="https://www.atlasobscura.com/places/emancipation-oak" target="_blank">Emancipation Oak</a> in Hampton, VA and the <a href="https://www.atlasobscura.com/places/the-travel-log" target="_blank">Travel Log</a> from California.

The Atlas Obscura Podcast

Telling Time through the Trees with the Places Team

An audio guide to the world’s strange, incredible, and wondrous places. Co-founder Dylan Thuras and a neighborhood of Atlas Obscura reporters explore a new wonder every day, Monday through Thursday. In under 15 minutes, they’ll take you to an incredible place, and along the way, you’ll meet some fascinating people and hear their stories. Our theme and end credit music is composed by Sam Tyndall.