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The Fertile Farmland of Palmer, Alaska
When you think of fertile farmland, you perhaps think of a location with deep rich soil in the Midwest. But to find the land growing…
A Trip to St. Genevieve, Missouri
We’ve all seen a log cabin. Such structures were the norm for many Americans early in the country’s history. But did you ever see a…
Preparing for the Iditarod
Some sports not only require thousands of hours of training, they also require a hefty financial investment. For those who run Alaska’s famous Iditarod, it…
Over the Falls in a Barrel
Don Lokor is asked many questions about Niagara Falls. He is considered the resident historian of the national landmark. The question most asked…what about those…
A Visit to Niagra Falls
Before Yellowstone was ever made the first national park, Niagara Falls became the nation’s first state park. The thundering waters have long captivated crowds who…
A Hangar to Park a Plane
When Frank bought a plane he needed a hangar in which to park it. Soon the plane wasn’t the only thing in the building. In…
The Phillips Home
The president of this oil company was looking for a place to entertain business leaders from the east coast and around the world. He settled…
Going to Hell
We go to great lengths to gather the stories you here on this program…and this time we literally went to hell and back to get…
The Inventor of the First Automobile
Who invented the first automobile? You might be surprised that it wasn’t Henry Ford…but this man from Kokomo, Indiana…
A Famous Inventor
His first invention involved a kite–and perhaps his most famous discovery involved one too…
