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Atlas Obscura

Atlas Obscura is an American-based online magazine and travel company.[1][2][3][4] It was founded in 2009 by author Joshua Foer and documentary filmmaker/author Dylan Thuras.[4][5] It catalogs unusual and obscure travel destinations via user-generated content.[6] The articles on the website cover a number of topics including history, science, food, and obscure places.

Type of site

Online magazine

English

Joshua Foer
Dylan Thuras

Yes

2009

2009

Joshua Foer, Ella Morton, and Dylan Thuras, Atlas Obscura: An Explorer's Guide to the World's Hidden Wonders, , 2016[15]

Workman Publishing Company

Dylan Thuras, Rosemary Mosco, and Joy Ang, The Atlas Obscura Explorer's Guide for the World's Most Adventurous Kid, , 2018[16]

Workman Publishing Company

Cecily Wong and Dylan Thuras, Gastro Obscura: A Food Adventurer's Guide, , ISBN 978-1523502196, 2021

Workman Publishing Company

Dylan Thuras, Atlas Obscura Explorer's Journal: Let Your Curiosity Be Your Compass, , ISBN 978-1523501731, 2017

Workman Publishing Company

Atlas Obscura Page-A-Day Calendar 2023: 365 Days of Extraordinary Destinations, Bizarre Phenomena, and Other Hidden Wonders, , ISBN 978-1523516520, 2022

Workman Publishing Company

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Official website

Presentation by Ella Morton on Atlas Obscura: An Explorer’s Guide to the World's Hidden Wonders, 22 October 2016