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Own the Road with Kelli and Bob

Own the Road with Kelli and Bob

by Kelli & Bob Phillips

Arts Society & Culture

Season 3

Halfway Compilation

In this special mid-tour episode of Own the Road, Kelli and Bob Phillips map out the incredible six-month journey ahead as they continue their mission to explore 250 years of American history, culture, and jaw-dropping landscapes across all 50 states. From the cutting edge of the space age to the opulence of the Gilded Age, the second half of this itinerary is diving deep into the heartbeat of America.

Character of a Nation | Center for American Values

Freedom isn't free; it is sustained by integrity. Join the Center for American Values to discover the timeless traits and heroic sacrifices that built the USA.

Maine Maritime Museum: Shipyards that Shaped America

America was born on the water. We uncover Maine's massive impact on U.S. history, independence, and maritime identity at the Maine Maritime Museum.

Why the World's Largest Truck Stop Matters to America | Iowa 80

Everything you buy, eat, or wear was delivered by a truck. We tour the massive Iowa 80 Truckstop in Walcott, Iowa, to look at the massive scale of the American trucking industry. Established in 1964 before the interstate highway system was even finished, Iowa 80 has grown into a 220-acre megaplex built with one goal: serving the professional driver. With parking for 900 tractor-trailers and open 24/7/365, it stands as a monument to the endurance of the American trucker.

Season 2

Oak Ridge: The Secret City's Role in the Manhattan Project

Discover Oak Ridge, TN—the "Secret City" that changed the world. Explore the Manhattan Project’s legacy, the race for the atomic bomb, and why this hidden Tennessee valley was America's best-kept military secret.

Hoover Dam History & The Boulder Dam Hotel: A Journey into the American Southwest

Experience the Hoover Dam, a 1936 engineering marvel and the heartbeat of the Southwest. Stay where the history was made at the Boulder Dam Hotel—the storied residence for dignitaries and stars, located in the town that built the dam.

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.

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