6 episodes

Peculiar Places is a podcast where hosts, Lynda and Julia, travel off the beaten path to bring you to destinations that are unusual, bizarre and only for those with a curious mind.

Peculiar Places Lynda Lyday and Julia Murphy: Travel enthusiasts and podcasters

    • Society & Culture
    • 5.0 • 61 Ratings

Peculiar Places is a podcast where hosts, Lynda and Julia, travel off the beaten path to bring you to destinations that are unusual, bizarre and only for those with a curious mind.

    Warm Mineral Springs

    Warm Mineral Springs

    Located in a remote area of Northport, FL, Warm Mineral Springs dates back to the ice age. The Springs has one of the highest mineral contents in the world and evidently, is a hidden secret in the States yet not a secret in Poland or Russia where people travel from to enjoy the healing properties of the constant 88 degree waters. But that's not all that's odd...
     

    • 33 min
    Solomon's Castle

    Solomon's Castle

    There are castles and then there's Solomon's Castle: an aluminum castle built in rural, swampy Florida. A prolific artist, Howard Solomon, created the castle and unusual art, but those aren't the only things that are peculiar about this place...

    • 39 min
    Cassadaga Spiritualist Camp

    Cassadaga Spiritualist Camp

    An unusual small town in central Florida inhabited by psychics and mediums. Founded by George Colby who was told in a seance, in the 1800's, to start a spiritualist camp in Florida. So, he did. But that's not the only thing peculiar about Cassadaga...
     

    • 43 min
    The Blueberry Patch

    The Blueberry Patch

    This is Woodstock meets Carnival Fun House and yet very few people know about it. Set in Gulfport, FL, this artist community holds four events a month according to the fibonacci sequence...don't ask, just listen.

    • 25 min
    A Peculiar Birthday?

    A Peculiar Birthday?

    It's Lynda's birthday! Who needs a better reason than that to make a mini-podcast?

    • 2 min
    Peculiar Places Trailer

    Peculiar Places Trailer

    Introduction to Peculiar Places, a new podcast with Lynda Lyday and Julia Murphy. They will take the listener to unusual and bizarre destinations that one won't find in any average travel magazine.

    • 2 min

Customer Reviews

5.0 out of 5
61 Ratings

61 Ratings

east1009 ,

WOW

Love her whit! This is a fantastic podcast.

cxxxxx jean o ,

Funny Podcast

I’ve been listening and can’t wait to hear more. Enjoyed every one of the podcasts. Entertaining and funny. Keep them coming!
Much needed at this time to take us places in our minds while we stay at home. Things to look forward to.

bradstaggs ,

An Audial Travel Treat :)

Lynda & Julia do a fabulous job at bringing unusual and weird places to life through their spot-on descriptions and vocal intonations. Having worked with Lynda in a previous life, I can tell you that she speaks from the heart and has a gift for talking pretty. Relax and enjoy the trip...

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