Month: June 2013
Now THAT’S a Tractor
If you think those high-tech gizmos on modern tractors are cool, you should check out a John Deere model from the 1940s. It’s equipped with…
Big Bud – The World’s Biggest Tractor
If you want more information about Big Bud 747, featured in our latest show, you’ve come to the right place! We’ve gathered up some resources…
Big Bud
Deere, Case, Oliver, Ford and Allis-Chalmers…they are but a few of the many companies that have built tractors. The largest tractor ever built belongs to…
It’s a Duesy
In Northeast Indiana, there’s a town that once produced the top cars of the day. It’s still home to a showroom where some of the…
A Network of Ancient Cities
Before interstate highways existed, something apparently linked America’s first large cities. But we don’t know exactly what. Andrew McCrea examines that mystery on today’s American…
An Ancient City in Mid-America
Dickson, Illinois, is a nice town on the Illinois River. But it’s far from the first city in that location. Andrew goes back 1,000 years…
The Peterson Farm Brothers
Andrew featured the Peterson Farm Brothers on his latest American Countryside show. We thought you might like to see some of their work. You can…
Seven Great FREE Places to Visit with the Family this Summer
Here are seven places my family and I have discovered in the American Countryside listening area that are not only fun to visit, but also…
Video Stars from the Farming World
Music video stars and farmers may seem to live in two far different worlds. Don’t tell that to the Peterson Brothers. They are Kansas farm…
Scenic Route – Saving the World and Not Getting Credit
Would you believe there’s a man who helped save the world from nuclear holocaust, and you don’t even know his name? Andrew McCrea has his…