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Remembering Flight 599 on the Kansas Prairie
He was perhaps an unlikely tour guide and an even more unlikely person to be recognized by cheering crowds and a large football stadium. Perhaps…
The Knute Rockne Tragedy
It’s been over eighty years since Knute Rockne walked the football sidelines at Notre Dame. However, phrases like “Win one for the Gipper” and his…
Crash in the Flint Hills
It was an unlikely spot for a national story – the Flint Hills of Kansas in the early 1930s. A place far from the national…
A Record Setting Bridge
For over seven decades, this bridge was a record setter, the highest suspension bridge in the world. It continues to draw visitors from around the…
Natural Beauty Stumbled Upon By Accident
Thousands of people still drive to this location to be amazed by the natural beauty of this place. It makes you wonder what the first…
The Great Lakes Shipwreck Museum
Perhaps it’s fitting that you have to go a bit out of the way to find the Great Lakes Shipwreck Museum. This well known site…
A Fear on Lake Superior
Some sailors and airman have long feared the Bermuda Triangle for the mysterious fate of some who have passed there. Whitefish Point is a bit…
Whitefish Point
On a road map, it’s simply listed as “Whitefish Point.” That place name has little significance to most, but for those living in northern Michigan,…
A Long Bus Ride
Some students must ride a bus to school. But imagine a school district where a student might spend nearly six hours simply riding to and…
Raising $4 Million In a County With Only 3 Thousand People
A county of only about three thousand people was tasked with a major challenge. They needed to raise about $4 million to save their historic…