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Meet the members of 'Stick Nation'

WBUR | By Amory Sivertson,

Ben Brock Johnson, Frannie Monahan, Paul Vaitkus

Published August 18, 2025 at 10:54 AM CDT

The Endless Thread team introduces us to an odd online community called “Stick Nation,” a community of folks who appreciate sticks found in nature.

This article was originally published on WBUR.org.

Copyright 2025 WBUR

Amory Sivertson

Ben Brock Johnson

Frannie Monahan

Paul Vaitkus

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