Episodes

  • Friends Burial Ground
    Jun 1 2026
    Contained on a little less than three acres across from Clifton Park in northeast Baltimore, the Friends Burial Ground tells the stories of generations Baltimore's Quaker families across their 300 years of rich history in our city.
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    4 mins
  • Chromium Pioneer Isaac Tyson Jr.
    May 22 2026
    Quaker merchant Isaac Tyson Jr. established the company that became Allied Chemical in 1828, mining chromium ore and supplying chrome pigment.
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    4 mins
  • The National Road
    May 13 2026
    If you have ever walked along Lombard Street near Eutaw Street, you have walked along the National Road!
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    4 mins
  • Oyster Wars
    Apr 28 2026
    For about 100 years, from the 1860s to 1959, the Chesapeake Bay was like the Wild West in what was called the Oyster Wars.
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    4 mins
  • Snowballs!
    Apr 21 2026
    Finally, we get to the bottom of this classic Baltimore summertime treat, one tasty bite as a time.
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    4 mins
  • The Maryland Line Monument
    Apr 15 2026
    Why Baltimore’s Revolutionary War monument called the “Maryland Line Monument,” why it is dedicated to the “Bayonets of the Continental Army"?
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    4 mins
  • Painted Ladies
    Apr 8 2026
    Charles Village’s painted ladies literally brighten our lives. But what exactly are Baltimore’s painted ladies?
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    4 mins
  • Mondawmin
    Mar 31 2026
    "Mondawmin" is a word the Ojibwe people used for corn. So how did a neighborhood in northwest Baltimore end up with that name?
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    4 mins