Category: West Virginia
Harper’s Ferry
https://americancountryside.com/wp-content/gems/2025/05/27May25-Harpers-Ferry-2.mp3Podcast: Download (Duration: 3:00 — 2.1MB)He is a man of legend…a man whose story may be larger than life…a renegade who history now looks upon…
The Site of Events That Would Change the World
https://americancountryside.com/wp-content/gems/2025/05/26May25-Harpers-Ferry-1.mp3Podcast: Download (Duration: 3:00 — 2.1MB)It was the site of events that would change the history of this nation and in turn influence the world. …
The First Thanksgiving at Berkley Plantation
https://americancountryside.com/wp-content/gems/2024/11/28Nov24-Berkley-Plantation-Thanksgiving.mp3Podcast: Download (Duration: 3:00 — 2.1MB)You may have thought Thanksgiving dates back to the Pilgrims of Plymouth Colony in today’s state of Massachusetts. But, in…
A Bunker Hidden in Plain Site
http://americancountryside.com/wp-content/gems/2011/10/Greenbrier-Bunker-2.mp3Podcast: Download (Duration: 2:00 — 938.0KB)In 1958 construction began on a new wing at the luxurious Greenbrier resort in West Virginia. What many people didn’t…
Project Greek Island
http://americancountryside.com/wp-content/gems/2011/10/Greenbrier-Bunker-1.mp3Podcast: Download (Duration: 2:00 — 938.0KB)It was called project Greek Island and it was just a part of this nation’s preparedness during the cold war….