{"type":"rich","version":"1.0","provider_name":"Transistor","provider_url":"https://transistor.fm","author_name":"What’s Up, Wake","title":"Discovering the Hidden History of Cary with Dr. Katherine Loflin","html":"<iframe width=\"100%\" height=\"180\" frameborder=\"no\" scrolling=\"no\" seamless src=\"https://share.transistor.fm/e/b90405a6\"></iframe>","width":"100%","height":180,"duration":2084,"description":"Join us for a fascinating journey through the history of Cary, North Carolina, with the town's Ambassador for History, Dr. Katherine Loflin. In this episode, Dr. Loflin shares intriguing stories about Cary's founding, its prohibition roots, railroad significance, and even its haunted past. Learn about the concept of 'place attachment,' and how modern-day Cary connects its rich history with community pride. Dr. Loflin uncovers the impact of historical storytelling on community engagement and introduces us to her various historical tours and productions. Don't miss out on her captivating ghost stories and the legend of hidden treasures within the town. This episode offers a deep dive into the anecdotes and events that shaped one of America's best towns!00:00 Introduction to History Class01:10 Meet Dr. Katherine Loflin03:47 The Concept of Place Attachment07:54 The Railroad's Role in Cary's History11:31 Theatrical History Tours16:50 Prohibition and Unsolved Murders in Cary17:32 The Founding of Cary and Its Dry Town Origins19:23 Prohibition's End and the Introduction of Alcohol20:58 Cary's Ghost Stories and Paranormal Activity26:25 The Hunt for Hidden Treasures in Cary29:54 Must-See Spots in Cary for Visitors32:31 Where to Follow and Learn More","thumbnail_url":"https://img.transistorcdn.com/3FPpkJ7JIRSxqmup6bUJfqr8_rMrqpK7grf9C8PwVsk/rs:fill:0:0:1/w:400/h:400/q:60/mb:500000/aHR0cHM6Ly9pbWct/dXBsb2FkLXByb2R1/Y3Rpb24udHJhbnNp/c3Rvci5mbS9iNmM5/OWRmY2Y4NDg0ZDEy/YjlmZjdkZDdhNDI2/OTJiZC5qcGVn.webp","thumbnail_width":300,"thumbnail_height":300}