The Small Town Tourist

This week we are talking with Paige Meyer, the owner of HollyBlue Permanent Jewelry in Rice, Minnesota. This is a business I have been curious about for almost a year now and I'm so glad Paige took time out of her day to educate me on it. I even stopped by a popup the week this episode airs and got my first piece from her! Check out HollyBlue Permanent Jewelry: Instagram: https://www.instagram.com...

This week we chat with radio legend John Uran. You know him as the iconic DJ and the booming voice that says "SUMMERLAND!" on the radio. I know him as one of the best coworkers I have ever had. It was such an honor to sit down with him and swap industry stories. I hope you enjoy hanging out with John Uran this week. The Small Town Tourist: Experiencing and exploring everything that makes small tow...

This week we spend time talking to Nikki Moritz, the owner/operator of Zen Den Therapy in Sauk Centre, Minnesota. This conversation was initially scheduled to talk about cool things happening around her area, but we ended up talking about spiritual journeys, her therapy practices, and working with a Shamen in Long Prairie. This conversation was so fulfilling and I hope you get as much out of it as...

On this episode of The Small Town Tourist we chat with Rachel McIntyre Smith, a singer/songwriter from Oliver Springs, TN. I found Rachel on TikTok when her song "Glory Daze" popped up in my feed. I immediately latched onto the song and started listening to the rest of her music. I was lucky enough to have her join me today to talk about her her hometown of Oliver Springs, and her incredible music...

The Small Town Tourist: Experiencing and exploring everything that makes small towns great. Abbey (The Small Town Tourist) sits down with people to talk about the town they grew up in, the town they live now, and the stories that go along with it. Visit online at https://thesmalltowntourist.com/ . Follow The Small Town Tourist on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/thesmalltowntourist/

Today we get caught up with Liz Fiedler, the owner/operator of Sunny Mary Meadow flower farm in St. Joseph, MN. Originally from Southern Minnesota, Liz grew up on a beef farm active in both FFA and 4-H. She has been a nurse practitioner for years, and is taking a step back from that to focus on expanding the 6th generation flower farm that she and her late husband purchased from his family. Liz is...

Today we get caught up with singer/songwriter Aaron Clafton. Originally from Sauk Rapids, MN Aaron has been living in Nashville for six years now. Today we talk about how Nashville is a small town at its heart, Aaron's experience playing Firefest in Cold Spring, MN a few years ago, and what his plans for 2023 are. Be sure to follow Aaron online @aaronclafton and follow him on Spotify and Apple Mus...

Welcome to The Small Town Tourist Podcast, where we experience and explore everything that makes small towns great, and celebrate the people from them. For the first episode, we are joined by singer/songwriter (TikTok user followed by Shania Twain) Aaron Simmons. Aaron grew up in Stewartville, Minnesota, but the town that he is gaining popularity for is Wadena. His song "Nobody's Home in Wadena" b...