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In the summer of 2013, I traveled a six hundred miles, and 200 years into the past to spend nine days living and working aboard the U.S. Brig Niaga...
- Added: Jul 11, 2017
- Length: 10:04
HOUR ONE: "Peak Performance" - Elite climber Alex Honnold just stunned the world with his free solo ascent of El Capitan. How do you do that? We'll...
- Added: Jun 16, 2017
- Length: 01:58:58
Helenboch, originally created by one of Georgia's first craft breweries, is getting a rebirth. Reported by Tim Dennis.
- Added: Jun 12, 2017
- Length: 13:26
Welcome home!!! Join Warrior Blue Tarp Tenali for a Part III mashup of 16+ years of field recordings he's made at rainbow gatherings around the wor...
- Added: May 02, 2017
- Length: 01:52:11
In this episode we're looking at the small town through the literary lens. Hear how Shirley Ann Grau author of "Keepers of the House" hung up on th...
- Added: Apr 25, 2017
- Length: 24:59
Dear Travelers, this is not your usual travel guide. Ella describes the book’s beginnings and how it came to be filled with some 700 sights you’ve ...
- Added: Apr 21, 2017
- Length: 09:58
From: World Footprints LLC
World Footprints will explore Wilmington, Delaware and the Brandywine Valley’s rich American history and vibrant arts and cultural scene with its E...
- Added: Apr 18, 2017
- Length: 59:55
Host Bob Kustra talks with bestselling author Candice MIllard about Winston Churchill's early exploits.
- Added: Apr 10, 2017
- Length: 29:55
In 2011, Rinker Buck crossed the Oregon Trail — yes, that Oregon Trail — in a covered wagon pulled by a team of mules. He traveled with his brother...
Bought by KMUN
- Added: Apr 04, 2017
- Length: 24:59
- Purchases: 1
The Lucy Spacecraft, named after the human fossil Lucy, will revolutionize our knowledge of the origins of our solar system.
Bought by KUPR low power FM, KKRN, KENW, Radio Newark, and WLPR
- Added: Mar 09, 2017
- Length: 02:00
- Purchases: 5
History of the Hartman Rock Garden; a roadside attraction in Springfield, Ohio that was nearly destroyed in the 90's and renovated by the Kohler Fo...
- Added: Jan 17, 2017
- Length: 05:33
Today, we take a step back to imagine a world without a web of GPS satellites telling your smartphone where you are every second of the day. While ...
Bought by PRX Remix
- Added: Oct 20, 2016
- Length: 24:33
- Purchases: 1
Dayton is the Birthplace of Aviation and local pilot Dewey Davenport is using his passion to keep an aviation tradition alive.
- Added: Oct 17, 2016
- Length: 06:04
Where you are from and where you live has been influenced by changes in the tilt of the Earth's axis of rotation relative to its orbit around the Sun.
Bought by Radio Newark, WLPR , KUPR low power FM, KBMF 102.5FM Butte, Montana, KENW and more
- Added: Oct 14, 2016
- Length: 02:00
- Purchases: 8
Host Bob Kustra interviews Michael McCarthy, author of "Ashes Under Water: The SS Eastland and the Shipwreck that Shook America."
- Added: Sep 30, 2016
- Length: 30:05
On this episode of "Art Beat" we get to know Jon Swanson, curator for the Minnesota Marine Art Museum in Winona. Jon has a passion for art. At age ...
Bought by KVSC
- Added: Aug 30, 2016
- Length: 28:09
- Purchases: 1
A group of 19th century pioneers lay claim to one of the world’s most inhospitable mountains and turn it into a premiere tourist destination.
- Added: Aug 11, 2016
- Length: 19:41
As part of the Tall Ships Great Lakes Challenge, 9 historic vessels sailed into Fairport Harbor, Ohio on Thursday.
Bought by WCMU Michigan, WXXI Rochester, WCPN, and WBFO
- Added: Jul 07, 2016
- Length: 01:04
- Purchases: 4
TriPod: New Orleans at 300 returns with a two-part series on highways. The first looks at a controversy so intense, it’s called the ‘Second Battle ...
- Added: Apr 21, 2016
- Length: 10:34
Host Bob Kustra interview Michael McCarthy about his book, "Ashes Under Water: The SS Eastland and the Shipwreck that Shook America."
- Added: Apr 19, 2016
- Length: 30:41
On Good Friday, thousands of pilgrims walk from across New Mexico to the little church El Santuario de Chimayo. Hear the story of this legendary s...
- Added: Mar 28, 2016
- Length: 01:34:59
The world's largest bus station, and a bus driver who wanted to be God.
Bought by WCAI / WNAN Cape & Islands, Mass.
- Added: Mar 27, 2016
- Length: 54:12
- Purchases: 1
The Dating Show - Hot Air Balloon Ride and History, Caricature Artists, Italian Wedding Soup
- Added: Mar 25, 2016
- Length: 27:06
- Purchases: 2
Listeners escape with Michelle Valentine to a quaint, historical Florida waterside bed & breakfast. Learn about the history of the hotel and take a...
Bought by KXCR
- Added: Mar 23, 2016
- Length: 27:50
- Purchases: 1
World Footprints will venture through Ireland, show Cuba in black and white, and show mid-Michigan in a unique light.
- Added: Mar 20, 2016
- Length: 59:55
