Category: American Countryside
Whitefish Point
On a roadmap, it’s simply listed as “Whitefish Point.” That place name has little significance to most, but for those living in northern Michigan, it’s…
The American Baseball Museum
If I mention the town of South Williamsport, Pennsylvania, sports fans will know there is one iconic event that takes place there every summer. It’s…
A Chance For Every Kid to Play Baseball
Today we take for granted that just about every young boy or girl in the country could probably sign up to play t-ball or baseball…
The Giant Museum
A stop in Atlanta, Illinois holds a lot to see and do in a place that isn’t very large. They’ve done a great job of…
Some Very Unique Giants
You probably would not think a company making fiberglass boats would have a big impact on a major highway. But a trip to this small…
One of the Best Views of San Francisco Bay
This island has some of the best views of San Francisco Bay and the city itself…yet most people didn’t want to live here. In fact,…
An Important Fort in American History
At one time it was one of the nation’s most important forts…but that’s not how people would know it today. The story of one very…
Mastadon Park
Imagine you unearthed the bones of an animal and had little idea of what you found. Now imagine making up a tale about the creature…
The Ice Cave
Since the late 1800s people have been coming to this small, but unusual place on the side of a mountain in north central Pennsylvania. The…
A Geographical Anomaly
In north central Pennsylvania you’ll find a geological anomaly that is hard to believe. It’s a specific place that grows colder and the countryside gets…
