The 4x Signal Award winning Via Podcast wants to show you the West like you’ve never seen it before.
Join hosts Michelle Donati and Mitti Hicks as they talk to incredible storytellers who recount their experiences in the Western United States—from Radiolab’s Lulu Miller to Pulitzer Prize finalist Tommy Orange.
In these stories, we uncover the heart of a place that’s rich in history, but ever changing, and home to wild, weird, and wonderful destinations that will change your perspective on life.
The Via Podcast is a production of AAA Mountain West Group.
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Monday May 19, 2025
Monday May 19, 2025
The truth is out West! We’re hopping on the ET Highway and venturing to the most notorious alien hot spots, including Roswell’s infamous crash site, Area 51’s eerie perimeter, and a mysterious desert watchtower.
Join us as journalist Laura Krantz, host of the podcast Wild Thing, beams up to share stories from the front lines of UFO reporting—from strange sightings and quirky festivals to a mailbox where people leave letters to extraterrestrials. Maybe you’ll even decide for yourself: Is Earth a tourist stop for spaceships?
UFO hot spots you’ll encounter in this episode:
- UFO Watchtower (near Great Sand Dunes National Park, Colorado)
- Roswell, New Mexico
- Area 51, Nevada
- Extraterrestrial Highway (aka State Route 375), Nevada
- Little A’Le’Inn, ET Highway, Nevada
- E.T. Fresh Jerky, ET Highway, Nevada
- Alien Research Center, ET Highway, Nevada
- The Black Mailbox, ET Highway, Nevada
Via Podcast is a production of AAA Mountain West Group.
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