Category: American Countryside
Sharing the Farming Story
This family can trace it’s lineage to a family member who escaped execution by having himself smuggling out of the country inside a sea chest. …
A Reputation for Transportation
This Ohio town has long been known for it’s tie to transportation. Name any mode of travel and they probably have had or still do…
The First Concrete Street
It takes a lot of work to keep up roads and highways. It a moment I’ll take you to the place where it all began…
The Tifton, Georgia Museum of Agriculture
In Tifton, Georgia there’s a place were you can ride a rare, vintage steam locomotive and learn the stories of the early settlers who tapped…
Sharing the Farming Story
Farming has changed much over the years and many of us still enjoy seeing the ways things were once done. In a moment I’ll take…
President Andrew Johnson
One vote may not seem like much, but it’s one vote that kept this man as President of the United States…
One of the Longest and Best Known Acts in the Country
It had an inauspicious beginning. A variety show held in the basement of city hall that attracted a couple dozen patrons seated in metal folding…
The Baldknobbers
They were called the Baldknobbers – a group of vigilantes that roamed the Ozarks dispensing justice as they saw fit. The group still exists but…
The Dalton Gang Hideout
There is a very famous tunnel running beneath the surface of a barnyard in Meade, Kansas. It was built in secret, but today it’s very…
A Dalton Without a Life of Crime
The infamous Dalton Gang robbed individuals and businesses in the Midwest during the early 1890s. But not all of the Dalton children had a life…