Posted in American Countryside Arizona

Master of Mountain Unicycling

Many of us remember the struggle of learning to ride a bike as a kid.  Eventually we mastered it…and perhaps we’re still riding today.  Jed…

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Posted in American Countryside Illinois

The Cozy Dog

Route 66 is full of pieces of Americana…and in central Illinois you’ll find a drive in over 70 years old…and customers traveling from other continents…

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Posted in American Countryside Illinois

Cruising in the Land Yacht

If you asked someone in the U.S. to name a famous foreign highway, maybe they’d mention the German Autobahn or the Chunnel underneath the English…

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Posted in American Countryside Illinois

Museum of the Mother Road

It’s the museum of the Mother Road.  And you know you’ve got quite a historic route when there is an entire museum devoted to a…

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Posted in American Countryside Illinois

Crossing the Ohio at Cave in Rock

It’s the end of the road in Illinois, and if you want to go further south on Route 1, you’ll be hopping the ferry across…

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Posted in American Countryside Illinois

Cave In Rock

It was a dangerous portion of the Ohio River – not because of the current, but because of who might be waiting inside a cave. …

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Posted in American Countryside Oklahoma

The Cattlemen’s Steakhouse

You might go to a fancy clothing store to get measured for a suit.  But where do you go to measure your horse?  It still…

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Posted in American Countryside Oklahoma

Beer for Breakfast

Why are nurses on the night shift eating breakfast in the Oklahoma City Stockyards?  In a moment we’ll take you to a place popular for…

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Posted in American Countryside Missouri

Karlock’s Kars & Pop Culture Museum

Inside a building once used as a produce house way back in 1860, you’ll find a most interesting museum of sorts just a couple of…

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Posted in American Countryside Missouri

The Pandemics of the 1800s

When the Mark Twain boyhood home was working on some new exhibits over a year ago, they thought they were telling a story from the…

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