Posted in American Countryside Indiana

The U.S. Record in Park County, Indiana

Park County, Indiana holds a record.  If you’ve ever traveled there, you probably know what that record is…and if you have not, well the claim…

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Posted in American Countryside Indiana

A Good Roof Goes a Long Way

We’ve heard the cliché that it’s important “to have a good roof over your head.”  In this county, the good roof applies to farm more…

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Posted in American Countryside Texas

Where Cotton is King

Cotton is an important crop in west Texas.  Not only is it vital for local farmers and industry, the story of that crop and agriculture…

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Posted in American Countryside Texas

A West Texas Salute to Agriculture

On some farmsteads you’ll find old machinery parked outside…pieces that have not been used for years that perhaps look more like a museum to agriculture…

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Posted in American Countryside Texas

Buddy Holly’s Continuing Influence

It’s been over 60 years since Buddy Holly died, but his music and the work of inspiring other young people in the arts lives on…

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Posted in American Countryside Texas

Entertainers in Their Line of Work

When we think of big name musicians, we often think of them only in their role as an entertainer.  We may not recognize them in…

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Posted in American Countryside Indiana

Serving Up Food For All Ages

Every college and university has a place students like to come and eat at just about any hour of the day.  At Purdue University, one…

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Posted in American Countryside Indiana

A Place With a Triple X Rating

If something is rated “XXX” it might not be suitable for all eyes and ages.  However, the triple X here bills itself as a family…

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Posted in American Countryside Missouri

A Museum of Family Heritage

Lewis Miller never set out to create a museum.  He was simply collecting cars with a tie to his family’s heritage.  When he was approached…

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Posted in American Countryside Missouri

Making Automobiles for the Top-end Buyer

This company began making cars in 1903.  While Henry Ford made automobiles for the masses, this company was making them for the top-end buyer and…

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