Americana Uncovered

Find out about this mysterious NJ shipwreck in 1934. Was the whole thing just a government coverup?

Come join as we dive into the road atlas that shaped all road atlases. without Rand McNally we might not have the popularity of family road trips, and even more important we would be lost!

Come find out how this little device that was introduced in 1979, still shapes the way we listen to music today.

I want my MTV! , lets look into this game changer of the music business, from their peak in the 80's and 90's into their disarray and weirdness that they are now.

Come join as we enter our 80's summer special. Nothing screams 80's like the pink and turquoise neon inside a mall. From their origins, to the golden age, all the way up to present day, come learn about malls!

Tune is as we talk to the author of the book Right Palm up, Left Palm Down, and discuss these giant fiberglass beauties that can be found all over. Also be sure to check out the book available on Amazon!

Come listen, as we take a deep dive into one of Americas classic albums, American Beauty by the Grateful Dead!

Join as we explore the road, on the first installment of Tales From the Road. We will be exploring the Chesapeake Bay Bridge Tunnel, The Wright Brothers Memorial, and the Bodie Lighthouse, all stops I visited on my recent North Carolina road trip.

Come listen as we go over one of the most influential figures to air on the screen. Fred Rogers was the first of his kind, bringing real life problems to children on a level they could understand and letting them know it was okay to express the way they felt, no matter what.

Come stop off with me as we visit, Gilbert the Golf Ball, F.A.S.T. , Steve Hellers Spaceships, and Bensons Wild Animal Farm, as the third installment of roadside attractions!

How do their prices stay so low? is it helping or harming America? Find out in this episode as we pull back the curtain on the nations largest company.

Come listen as we've reached the last part in this three part series. Learn what role the station wagon played in the family road trip, how Jimmy Carter basically killed the road trip (slightly kidding), and how the 80's and a new generation left the road trip behind.

Part 2 of this series of the family road trip. Join as we discover the places families would stop off at during their road trips, Holiday Inn, Stuckeys, Howard Johnsons, and how rest stops and drive thus changed the game!

The history of the family road trip! join us in this special 3 part series as we going through the rise and fall of how most families used to vacation. EP 8, part 1 will be histoary of roads themselves, and a history on how family started taking trips, along with some devices you could find in a family car.

Were staying on the road as we go into one of the most historic documented American road trips! Even though the story is part fiction, you wouldn't even be able to tell, so lets look at what the great John Steinbeck thought of 1960's America!

As we continue our journey down the road, we stop off at four new attractions! 3 of which are in the state of California!

Come listen as we take a trip down Americas old highways, and stop off at some of the most famous roadside attractions!  

With winter coming to a close, lets dive into a couple little know facts about MLBs spring training.

As we mourn the recent passing of legend David Crosby, lets look back and go into his life and see how he became a cultural icon.

On March 12th 1970 , postal workers started a nation wide strike, that would change the whole structure of the postal service. The actions that took place that week changed the post office department into the United States Postal Service we know today!