http://americancountryside.com/wp-content/gems/2014/02/08Sep15-Capulin-Volcano-2.mp3Podcast: Download (Duration: 3:00 — 2.1MB)Many people traveling in northeast New Mexico pass this site and fail to realize the historical significance and the amazing…

http://americancountryside.com/wp-content/gems/2014/02/07Sep15-Capulin-Volcano-1.mp3Podcast: Download (Duration: 3:00 — 2.1MB)Which state has the most volcanoes?  The answer will most likely surprise you.  We’ll head to the crater…

http://americancountryside.com/wp-content/gems/2014/02/04Sep15-Young-Arizona.mp3Podcast: Download (Duration: 3:02 — 2.1MB)It’s just a small town of about 500 people. You’ve driven through bunches of them. But you probably have not…

http://americancountryside.com/wp-content/gems/2014/02/03Sep15-Good-Enough-Mine-3.mp3Podcast: Download (Duration: 3:01 — 2.1MB)Not many people set out to own a historic gold and silver mine.  That was the case for Andre, but…

http://americancountryside.com/wp-content/gems/2014/02/02Sep15-Good-Enough-Mine-2.mp3Podcast: Download (Duration: 3:02 — 2.1MB)When the first miners hit veins of ore here, they knew it was “good enough” to open a profitable mine. …

http://americancountryside.com/wp-content/gems/2014/02/01Sep15-Good-Enough-Mine-1.mp3Podcast: Download (Duration: 3:01 — 2.1MB)Not many folks have heard of Goose Flats, Arizona.  After all, the most exciting thing in Goose Flats was the…

http://americancountryside.com/wp-content/gems/2014/02/31Aug15-Jack-Dempsey-3.mp3Podcast: Download (Duration: 3:02 — 2.1MB)We all had people we idolized as youngsters. Perhaps they were movie or sports stars.  Maybe you even got to…

http://americancountryside.com/wp-content/gems/2014/02/28Aug15-Jack-Dempsey-2.mp3Podcast: Download (Duration: 3:01 — 2.1MB)When Jack Dempsey held the heavyweight boxing title, he had to defend his belt against the world’s top fighters…and one…

http://americancountryside.com/wp-content/gems/2014/02/27Aug15-Jack-Dempsey-1.mp3Podcast: Download (Duration: 3:01 — 2.1MB)If you called someone a “big baby” you would probably insult them as a whining coward. Jack WAS a big…

In Quartzite, Arizona you can find the grave of Hi Jolly. It’s the Americanized name of a man responsible for transporting many of the supplies…

http://americancountryside.com/wp-content/gems/2014/02/25Aug15-Camel-Caravan-1.mp3Podcast: Download (Duration: 2:59 — 2.0MB)How do you move people and supplies across a desert? Well, the answer may depend on what desert you are…

http://americancountryside.com/wp-content/gems/2014/02/24Aug15-Bullhead-City-2.mp3Podcast: Download (Duration: 3:00 — 2.1MB)When you picture steamboats, we may have images of stately paddle wheeled ships moving up and down the Mississippi River….

http://americancountryside.com/wp-content/gems/2014/02/21Aug15-Bullhead-City.mp3Podcast: Download (Duration: 2:59 — 2.1MB)Every rancher knows they need good fences to keep the herd from running wild on the neighbor’s property.  In the…

http://americancountryside.com/wp-content/gems/2014/02/20Aug15-Knute-Rockne-Memorial-3.mp3Podcast: Download (Duration: 3:00 — 2.1MB)He was perhaps an unlikely tour guide and an even more unlikely person to be recognized by cheering crowds and…

http://americancountryside.com/wp-content/gems/2014/02/19Aug15-Knute-Rockne-Memorial-2.mp3Podcast: Download (Duration: 2:59 — 2.0MB)It’s been over eighty years since Knute Rockne walked the football sidelines at Notre Dame.  However, phrases like “Win one…

http://americancountryside.com/wp-content/gems/2014/02/18Aug15-Knute-Rockne-Memorial-1.mp3Podcast: Download (Duration: 3:00 — 2.1MB)It was an unlikely spot for a national story – the Flint Hills of Kansas in the early 1930s.  A…

http://americancountryside.com/wp-content/gems/2014/02/17Aug15-Royal-Gorge-2.mp3Podcast: Download (Duration: 2:59 — 2.1MB)For over seven decades, this bridge was a record setter, the highest suspension bridge in the world.  It continues to…

http://americancountryside.com/wp-content/gems/2014/02/14Aug15-Royal-Gorge-1.mp3Podcast: Download (Duration: 2:59 — 2.1MB)Thousands of people still drive to this location to be amazed by the natural beauty of this place.  It makes…

http://americancountryside.com/wp-content/gems/2014/02/13Aug15-Great-Lakes-Shipwreck-Museum-3.mp3Podcast: Download (Duration: 3:01 — 2.1MB)Perhaps it’s fitting that you have to go a bit out of the way to find the Great Lakes Shipwreck…

http://americancountryside.com/wp-content/gems/2014/02/12Aug15-Great-Lakes-Shipwreck-Museum-2.mp3Podcast: Download (Duration: 2:59 — 2.0MB)Some sailors and airman have long feared the Bermuda Triangle for the mysterious fate of some who have passed there. …