6 Best National Monument Podcasts

1. Upon This Land: History, Mystery, & Monuments

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For many visitors, George Washington Birthplace National Monument is a surprisingly complex historic site. It is a place where people come to remember George Washington, but also find a story of how the past can be lost, reshaped, or rediscovered. Historical documents and archeological resources that contain critical information about the lives of all who inhabited this land are only beginning to be understood. Join us as we explore the history, mysteries, and monuments of the park.more Hosts Jonathan Malriat, Dustin Baker
Producer/Network George Washington Birthplace National Monument - National Park Service
Email ****@nps.gov
Estimated Monthly Listeners 100-1k
Apple Rating 4.8/5Apple Reviews 4 Avg Length 33 min Format Medium form Get Email Contact Get access to full database of 2.7M podcastsCreate podcast lists, export in spreadsheet or CSV file with email contacts and start your podcast outreach in minutes.Sign Up for Free with Email Continue with Google

2. The Monumental Project

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Welcome to The Monumental Project, the official companion podcast of the Monuments Toolkit, a project of World Heritage USA that is funded by the Andrew W. Mellon Foundation to help communities with reinterpreting their monuments landscape. In this podcast, we meet with artists, activists, and academics to discuss how monuments around the world continue to grow and evolve.more Producer/Network The Monuments Toolkit
Recent Guests Meghan Backhouse, Michelle Browder +10 more
Avg Length 49 min Format Long form Get Email Contact

3. Monumental

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The landscape of public memory is shifting. As we re-examine the plaques in our parks and sculptures on our streets, we grapple with what to do with them. Once we learn the stories these objects tell about who we are, will tearing down statues and renaming schools be enough?Monumental interrogates the state of monuments across the country and what their future says about our own...more Producer/Network Monumental
Email ****@prx.org
Estimated Monthly Listeners 1k-10k
Apple Rating 4.4/5Apple Reviews 44 Avg Length 45 min Format Long form Get Email Contact

4. Future Memory

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Welcome to Monument Lab's Future Memory, a public art and history podcast. Each episode, hosts Paul Farber and Li Sumpter explore stories and critical conversations around the past, present, and future of monuments. We speak to the artists, activists, and historians on the frontlines, building the next generation of public spaces through stories of social justice and equity...more Producer/Network Monument Lab
Email ****@monumentlab.com
Estimated Monthly Listeners 1k-10k
Apple Rating 5/5Apple Reviews 42 Avg Length 49 min Format Long form Get Email Contact

5. Common Land

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Follows show producer Matt Podolsky as he attempts to thru-hike the Appalachian Trail with his 65-year-old mom, Candy. Matt and his mom face extreme weather, illness, and injury as they trek 2,200 miles from Georgia to Maine. Along the way, Matt shares stories of remarkable people, surprising history, and the modern challenges facing the Appalachian Trail — all as the iconic footpath marks its 100th anniversary. Season two of Common Land was produced by The Wild Lens Collective, in partnership with New Hampshire Public Radio.more Producer/Network The Wild Lens Collective & Radio Boise
Email ****@wildlensinc.org
Estimated Monthly Listeners 1k-10k
Recent Guest Gil Jackson
Apple Rating 4.6/5Apple Reviews 36 Avg Length 23 min Format Medium form Get Email Contact

6. Ellie Elevates Your National Parks

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Welcome to my podcast, Ellie Elevates Your National Parks. This is a podcast about the different National Parks and Monuments. Each episode I will feature a National Park Service site and tell you some background information and share insights, tips, and suggestions. I will also interview someone different every episode and hear about their experience in the featured park.more Producer/Network Ellie
Email ****@untanglingknotts.com
Estimated Monthly Listeners 100-1k
Apple Rating 4.9/5Apple Reviews 10 Avg Length 12 min Format Short form Get Email Contact