http://americancountryside.com/wp-content/gems/2024/05/11Jun24-Standing-Bear-3.mp3Podcast: Download (Duration: 3:00 — 2.1MB)At the time of his trial, Standing Bear did not have the right to take a matter to court.  However,…

http://americancountryside.com/wp-content/gems/2024/05/10Jun24-Standing-Bear-2.mp3Podcast: Download (Duration: 3:00 — 2.1MB)A father was simply trying to bury his teenage son.  But a trip that would take them many miles to…

http://americancountryside.com/wp-content/gems/2024/05/07Jun24-Standing-Bear-1.mp3Podcast: Download (Duration: 3:00 — 2.1MB)Imagine working hard to build your farm and then having the government step in and take everything from you –…

http://americancountryside.com/wp-content/gems/2023/10/31Oct23-Glurs-Tavern-2.mp3Podcast: Download (Duration: 3:00 — 2.1MB)One thousand dollar bills were last printed in 1945 and they were officially discontinued in 1969.  You can still find…

http://americancountryside.com/wp-content/gems/2023/10/30Oct23-Glurs-Tavern-1.mp3Podcast: Download (Duration: 3:00 — 2.1MB)If you drove past Glur’s Tavern in Columbus, Nebraska you might not give it a second thought.  However, if you…

http://americancountryside.com/wp-content/gems/2023/08/05Sep23-Landmark-Golf-Course-3.mp3Podcast: Download (Duration: 3:00 — 2.1MB)You won’t find a big sign for this place and you’ll travel down plenty of gravel roads to reach it…

http://americancountryside.com/wp-content/gems/2023/08/04Sep23-Landmark-Golf-Course-2.mp3Podcast: Download (Duration: 3:00 — 2.1MB)“Landmand” is the Danish word for farmer and in northeast Nebraska you’ll find a place that recently opened with that…

http://americancountryside.com/wp-content/gems/2023/08/01Sep23-Landmark-Golf-Course-1.mp3Podcast: Download (Duration: 3:00 — 2.1MB)Bryce Andersen’s family had a piece of ground that stood out, but for the wrong reasons.  It was just too…

http://americancountryside.com/wp-content/gems/2023/07/26Jul23-SAC-Museum.mp3Podcast: Download (Duration: 3:00 — 2.1MB)It’s the largest and fastest blackbird you’ll ever see.  But it’s just one of many intriguing items associated with America’s…

http://americancountryside.com/wp-content/gems/2023/05/29May23-Higgins-Boat-Columbus-Nebraska.mp3Podcast: Download (Duration: 3:00 — 2.1MB)Every Memorial Day we remember our family and friends who have passed.  Many communities will also remember their veterans and…

http://americancountryside.com/wp-content/gems/2023/02/01Mar23-Wahoo-Friends-Cafe-2.mp3Podcast: Download (Duration: 3:00 — 2.1MB)Some eating establishments are known for a specific item on the menu.  That’s the case for this spot near Omaha,…

http://americancountryside.com/wp-content/gems/2023/02/28Feb23-Wahoo-Friends-Cafe-1.mp3Podcast: Download (Duration: 3:00 — 2.1MB)Over time the use of buildings can change.  That’s the case in downtown Wahoo, Nebraska.  The old co-op offices left…

http://americancountryside.com/wp-content/gems/2023/02/27Feb23-Wahoo-Locker-3.mp3Podcast: Download (Duration: 3:00 — 2.1MB)We may think of specific regions of the world offering up dishes that you can only find if you make…

http://americancountryside.com/wp-content/gems/2023/02/24Feb23-Wahoo-Locker-2.mp3Podcast: Download (Duration: 3:00 — 2.1MB)You’ve heard of Colonel Sanders special chicken recipe.  In fact, some of our favorite foods and drinks have secret recipes…

http://americancountryside.com/wp-content/gems/2023/02/23Feb23-Wahoo-Locker-1.mp3Podcast: Download (Duration: 3:00 — 2.1MB)Decades ago just about every town in farm country had a locker plant.  Today those numbers have decreased, but demand…

http://americancountryside.com/wp-content/gems/2022/12/16Dec22-Friend-Nebraska-2.mp3Podcast: Download (Duration: 3:00 — 2.1MB)If you live in or near a very small town, it’s a big blow when you lose your grocery store. …

http://americancountryside.com/wp-content/gems/2022/12/15Dec22-Friend-Nebraska-1.mp3Podcast: Download (Duration: 3:00 — 2.1MB)Sometimes you need a good friend. In this case, the good friend is the entire town.  After all, it’s in…

http://americancountryside.com/wp-content/gems/2022/11/11Nov22-Dorchester-Nebraska-4.mp3Podcast: Download (Duration: 3:00 — 2.1MB)In May of 1945, Dorchester, Nebraska native, Charley Havlat, was killed in action in the European theatre of World War…

http://americancountryside.com/wp-content/gems/2022/11/10Nov22-Dorchester-Nebraska-3.mp3Podcast: Download (Duration: 3:00 — 2.1MB)The journey from slavery to freedom was one of many challenges for many families in the years following the Civil…

http://americancountryside.com/wp-content/gems/2022/11/09Nov22-Dorchester-Nebraska-2.mp3Podcast: Download (Duration: 3:00 — 2.1MB)You may not think of advertising as a work of art.  A trip to the farm town of Dorchester, Nebraska…