Own the Road with Kelli and Bob

Own the Road with Kelli and Bob

di Kelli & Bob Phillips
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Bennington Museum: Grandma Moses & The Spirit of America

Discover the heart of American folk art at Bennington Museum. Home to the world's largest public collection of Grandma Moses paintings, we celebrate the 250th anniversary of the USA by exploring the rural landscapes and stories that shaped our nation.

Molloy’s Tavern | Colma, CA: 1.5 Million Souls, One Great Bar

Discover Molloy’s Tavern in Colma, the "City of Souls." With a dead-to-living ratio of 1,000 to 1, see why this historic tavern has been the local favorite for over 140 years.

Berdine’s Five and Dime: America’s Oldest Operating Dimestore

Experience a "giant leap back in time" at Berdine’s Five and Dime, the nation’s oldest continuously operating dimestore since 1908. Located in Harrisville, West Virginia, this historic landmark features original oak counters, tin ceilings, and a nostalgic collection of penny candy and classic tin toys. It remains a cherished piece of Americana, preserving the authentic small-town shopping experience for over a century.

Rock & Roll Hall of Fame: America’s Icon of Sound

The Rock & Roll Hall of Fame serves as a permanent sanctuary for the music and artists that spearheaded America’s most influential cultural and social movements. Located in Cleveland, it preserves the rebellious legacy of the genre while honoring the diverse pioneers who bridged racial and generational divides. This landmark stands as a testament to the enduring power of innovation and the spirit of the American counter-culture.

The OZ Museum: Preserving America’s Greatest Fairy Tale in Kansas

Discover why The Wizard of Oz is the soul of American folklore. Tour over 2,000 artifacts at the OZ Museum, from 1900 first editions to original 1939 MGM movie props.

More Than a Motorcycle: Why Harley-Davidson is the Soul of American Culture

Explore the legendary history of Harley-Davidson. From 1903 to today, discover how the "Hog" became a global symbol of American freedom, rebellion, and a unique way of life.

Flamingo Gardens Florida: Tropical Flora & Fauna

Experience the lush beauty of Flamingo Gardens, a premier 60-acre sanctuary showcasing the rare flora and fauna unique to South Florida’s tropical climate. Explore the historic Everglades wildlife sanctuary and see the state’s largest collection of Champion Trees that define this frost-free paradise. From iconic Caribbean flamingos to massive banyans, discover the vital importance of protecting this diverse ecosystem in the heart of Broward County.

Louisville Slugger Museum Tour: Celebrating America’s Pastime

In celebration of the USA250 semiquincentennial, go behind the scenes at the Louisville Slugger Museum & Factory to see how the world’s most iconic baseball bats are crafted from forest to field. Explore the legendary Bat Vault and the "Hold a Piece of History" exhibit to discover why baseball remains America’s pastime and a vital part of our national story 250 years in the making.

Yellowstone: The Story of America’s First National Park

Explore the legacy of Yellowstone, the world’s first national park established in 1872. From the science of Old Faithful and Grand Prismatic to the recovery of wolves and grizzly bears, we dive into the history, geology, and wildlife that define this American icon. Discover how one wilderness sparked a global conservation movement.

Outhouses in America: The Surprising History of an American Necessity

Long before indoor plumbing, the humble outhouse was a vital part of daily life across America’s farms, towns, and frontier communities. But these simple structures served an unexpected purpose during times of war. In this episode, we explore the fascinating history of outhouses in America—from sanitation and rural living to their surprising role in producing saltpeter, a key ingredient in gunpowder used to make ammunition.
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