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The Packard Museum
Name your favorite brand of car and you can probably find a dealership within a reasonable distance of your home. But if you favorite car…
The Packard
It was the luxury car of the first half of the 20th century. Today, the company is gone, but the legacy of their fine engineering…
Home of the Pop-tab, Cash Register and More
If you are over 30 years old, you probably remember aluminum cans that had the old pull off tabs. Today, of course, we have pop…
The Other Wright Brothers Plane
The Wright Brothers first took flight in 1903 and that plane is in the Smithsonian. But the brothers said there was a much more important…
More Than An Ice Cream Cone
When is an ice cream cone, more than just ice cream in a cone? We solve that riddle…..
A Family Dairy for Over 150 Years
This week we’ll be in the Dayton, Ohio area as we say hello to our listeners on the classic country radio family of stations. Listeners…
A Bunker Hidden in Plain Site
In 1958 construction began on a new wing at the luxurious Greenbrier resort in West Virginia. What many people didn’t know was that project was…
Project Greek Island
It was called project Greek Island and it was just a part of this nation’s preparedness during the cold war. We go underground and make…
Setting Sail for the Americas
If you told Columbus’ crew to hang on to the “bitter end,” they probably would not take you up on that offer. That’s because the…
Columbus’ Favorite Ship
We’ve all learned that Columbus sailed the ocean blue in 14 hundred and 92. We know he had three ships, the largest of which was…