Wild and Wonderful
Wild and Wonderful
Juliet Bond
Wild and Wonderful Podcast is all about the past, present, and future of the 35th state in the United States of America. We’ll start at the beginning, the discovery of the land west of the Allegheny Mountains. We will explore all of the landmark events in the state’s history as well as modern day topics and popular and obscure legends from the mountain state. Check out our Instagram Page: @wildandwonderful_podcast For more info or if you’d like to support go to our website: wildandwonderful323426693.Wordpress.com Website is also available at IG Bio Link!
Season 2 Trailer
Season Two focuses on cryptids, famous legends, and obscure lore. We’ll be spending time on monsters and paranormal locations. We will look at how they are connected to disasters and how they are used today by the people.
Dec 29, 2021
3 min
9. The Battle of Blair Mountain 100th Anniversary
History. In this episode, we discussed the Battle of Blair Mountain, one of the most important battles for American Labor Rights. On the anniversary of its end, you’re not going to want to miss this episode. For more updates check out @wildandwonderful_podcast on Instagram.
Sep 2, 2021
12 min
8. Settling Western Virginia
History. In this episode, we talked about the very first settlers of Western Virginia, how they got here, and their settlements. We also had a very special announcement at the end… you’re not going to want to miss it! For more content and updates check out @wildandwonderful_podcast on Instagram for more!
Sep 2, 2021
9 min
7. The New River Gorge National Park and Nature Preserve
Tourism. In this episode, we took you to the New River Gorge National Park to tell you about all it has to offer to tourists visiting. Make sure to check out this guide to America’s newest National Park!
Aug 22, 2021
11 min
6. Alexander Spotswood and the Knights of the Golden Horseshoe
History! In this episode, we discussed the expedition of Alexander Spotswoods and his knights of the Golden Horseshoe as well as the present day Golden Horseshoe Awards.
Aug 13, 2021
7 min
5. The Governor’s STEM Institute (2/2)
Tourism/Current Events! In this episode, we discuss one of the best programs in the state, the Governor’s STEM Institute. We’ll walk you through this years virtual camp and explore Juliet’s personal experience at this year’s camp.
Jul 31, 2021
8 min
4. The Green Bank National Radio Observatory (1/2)
Tourism! In this episode, we are taking a tour of the Green Bank National Observatory in Green Bank, WV. We’ll tell you about all of the telescopes and some of the programs that are run through Green Bank.
Jul 31, 2021
11 min
3. Exploring Western Virginia
History! In episode three, we give an overview of the explorers that explored western Virginia and we take a close look at the relations between Britain and France as both seek to claim areas of western Virginia.
Jul 23, 2021
9 min
2. Tour of the Northern Panhandle
Tourism! In today’s episode we’re taking the listeners on an exclusive tour of the biggest sites the Northern Panhandle of West Virginia has to offer. We’ll be making stops at Newell, Chester, Tomlinson Run, Wheeling, Oglebay Resort, The West Virginia Penitentiary, The Grave Creek Mound, the Palace of Gold, and more. This episode is for everyone. Even if you don’t like history. Enjoy this virtual tour of the best spots the panhandle has to offer.
Jul 16, 2021
21 min
1. WV Before Discovery
History! In this episode, we’ll discuss the land that we know as West Virginia before it was explored by Europeans.
Jul 2, 2021
11 min
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