Location:

Harlan, IA

Description:

Your Tour Guide to America

Language:

English

Contact:

McCrea Communications; 5650 Berlin Rd.; Maysville, MO 64469-8255 1-888-622-7321


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A Montana Gold Mining Town

2/13/2025
Just northwest of Yellowstone National Park you’ll find some old mining towns with quite a story. When gold was found there in 1863, the stories...

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The Pancake Days in Glenn, Michigan

2/12/2025
Occasionally a winter storm will leave motorists stranded and locals will come to their aid. That was the case in one small town in 1937. ...

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Chugwater, Wyoming

2/11/2025
It is noted to be the longest running image used on a license plate anywhere in the world. The image immortalized a horse and rider...

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The Sleeping Bear Dunes

2/10/2025
When the first European settlers came to this area, they may not have given much thought to the natural landmark that brings people here today…

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Empire, Michigan

2/7/2025
Many people come to this area of Michigan each year for the beauty of the woods and the Lake Michigan shoreline. The first industry here...

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The Springfield Armory

2/6/2025
Along the Connecticut River in the city of Springfield, Massachusetts you’ll find a series of buildings that for nearly two centuries were important in this...

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Not Quite a Pipe Organ

2/5/2025
In Springfield, Massachusetts you’ll find a site that resembles a large pipe organ. In fact, that is part of it’s name. But what resembles pipes...

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Making Our Own Weapons

2/4/2025
When the colonies declared there independence from England, they had to fight a war using guns mostly made in other countries. George Washington set about...

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Eureka Springs, Arkansas

2/3/2025
Imagine a seven story hotel in which each floor is a ground floor. We’ll take you to the town where that unusual site and much...

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A Place Where Water is More Than Water

1/31/2025
If you think water is just water, then don’t tell the folks in this small town, because it’s the water they owe for their livelihood…

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70 Miles From Land

1/30/2025
Alcatraz was known as one of the most difficult prisons from which to make an escape. It’s location in San Francisco Bay was a huge...

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Dry Tortugas

1/29/2025
The name of a place can sometimes tell you a lot about what the surrounding area may be like. That is the case for this...

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Too Many Floral Print Shirts

1/28/2025
If you go to a tropical location, some people might decide to don a floral print shirt. But things got a bit out of hand...

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The Little White House

1/27/2025
This Naval Base would not have drawn much attention if not for a doctor who ordered a president he needed a change in scenery for...

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Jim the Wonder Dog

1/24/2025
Any betting man or woman would love to know the winners before placing a wager. The people of Marshall, Missouri know that there was once...

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A Dog that Learned Amazing Tricks

1/23/2025
Many people have dogs and some of us have even taught our dogs to do tricks. But Sam had a very unusual dog, for it...

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An Excellent Hunting Dog that Became More

1/22/2025
It all began quite by accident. A pup mysteriously arrived on a train, addressed to a man who loved to hunt. That pup grew to...

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The Gila Cliff Dwellings

1/21/2025
It requires some time and effort to make the drive up highway 15 north of Silver City, New Mexico. The rugged terrain is exactly why...

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A Different Cliff Dwelling

1/20/2025
Many people visit famous Native American cliff dwellings such as Mesa Verde in Colorado. But here, north of Silver City, New Mexico, you’ll find some...

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The First Tourist to Where the American Revolution Began

1/17/2025
Thousands of tourists come to Lexington and Concord, Massachusetts every year to see the place where the American Revolution began. Who was the first such...

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