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Bringing you the best from across the American Countryside.
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Episodes
John Burns & the Battle of Gettysburg
6/30/2022
Imagine hitting the age to retire and then deciding to volunteer for the army. That is what John Burns did. The military rejected him. but...
Duration:00:03:00
Limpia Creek Hats
6/29/2022
How much would you pay for a good cowboy hat? I suppose it depends what you do for a living or if you think you...
Duration:00:03:00
Should You Wear Your Cowboy Hat in the Rain?
6/28/2022
In 26 years of doing interviews for this show, John Davis may take the award for the most polite person I have every interviewed. Sure...
Duration:00:03:00
Making a Great Cowboy Hat
6/27/2022
Every cowboy needs a cowboy hat. There are plenty of places you can buy a hat, but this small shop in west Texas has quite...
Duration:00:03:00
The $25 Million Dollar Room
6/24/2022
In a moment I’ll take you to a small room, about the size of a large walk-in closet, that’s insured for 25 million dollars. What’s...
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Taking the Southern Route
6/23/2022
As settlers moved from east to west across this continent they were looking for the best route to reach the Pacific coast. Each option had...
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Museum of the Big Bend
6/22/2022
The Big Bend region of Texas is a place where mountain chains meet but few people stayed. The land was often a place not settled...
Duration:00:03:00
The Old Hoover Powerhouse
6/21/2022
Before Hoover Dam supplied electricity for this region of the southwest, this old powerhouse generated the electricity. In fact, in was the energy from this...
Duration:00:03:00
Kingman, Arizona
6/20/2022
Dinosaurs, caves and safari parks are the things summer road trips are made of. Perhaps that’s why the combination still appears on an old section...
Duration:00:03:00
Elmer Long’s Bottle Tree Forest
6/17/2022
Elmer Long doesn’t manage a national forest, but it may be the most unique collection of trees in the nation. He doesn’t have to plant...
Duration:00:02:59
The Disneyland of Diving
6/16/2022
You may have seen folks on tv diving to explore old shipwrecks. Most of the time we may think of those dives taking place in...
Duration:00:03:00
Where the Cold Water Meets the Warm
6/15/2022
Lots of people love to go fishing, and even if you’re one of the folks that doesn’t care much for the pastime, what you’ll find...
Duration:00:03:00
Duluth’s Great Lakes Aquarium
6/14/2022
One of the most recognizable structures in Duluth, and in the state of Minnesota for that matter, is the famous lift bridge. It traverses the...
Duration:00:03:00
519 N 3rd Avenue East, Duluth, Minnesota
6/13/2022
The home at of 519 N 3rd Ave. East in Duluth, Minnesota looks much like the ones surrounding it. In fact, you wouldn’t give it...
Duration:00:03:00
Do You Know Robert Zimmerman?
6/10/2022
Robert Zimmerman perhaps sounds like a fairly common name. This young man was born in Duluth, Minnesota, later moving to Hibbing and after high school,...
Duration:00:03:00
Did You See That Fencepost?
6/9/2022
Every cattleman needs good fences to keep the herd from roaming free. Joe Jeffrey has seen many miles of those fences and he began to...
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Getting the Water Where You Need It
6/8/2022
You can plant a crop in the ground, but without water it will do very little. The farmers of this part of Nebraska knew they...
Duration:00:03:00
Mile-Long Bridges Over Dry River Beds
6/7/2022
When the first residents of this area began building bridges to cross the nearby river, they found they often needed a span that stretched over...
Duration:00:03:00
National D-Day Memorial
6/6/2022
It’s been several decades since allied troops landed at Normandy on D-day. Over four thousand men gave their lives that day from many allied nations. ...
Duration:00:03:00
The Boys from Bedford
6/3/2022
Many of those who served in World War II actually joined the armed forces before the tradgedy at Pearl Harbor. Some joined for adventure or...
Duration:00:03:00