If I mention the town of South Williamsport, Pennsylvania, sports fans will know there is one iconic event that takes place there every summer.  It’s quite a spectacle in a town of only 6000 people…

Today we take for granted that just about every young boy or girl in the country could probably sign up to play t-ball or baseball in their local community.  But that once wasn’t the case, and this man set out to give every kid a chance to play baseball.  What he created is something you know yet today…

A stop in Atlanta, Illinois holds a lot to see and do in a place that isn’t very large.  They’ve done a great job of celebrating old route 66 and sharing some of its unique…and in this case, very large stories…

You probably would not think a company making fiberglass boats would have a big impact on a major highway.  But a trip to this small Illinois town will show you the unique tie that business had to some very unique giants still around today…

This island has some of the best views of San Francisco Bay and the city itself…yet most people didn’t want to live here.   In fact, some couldn’t bear the thought of such a pretty scene to be had…

At one time it was one of the nation’s most important forts…but that’s not how people would know it today.  The story of one very famous rock is a destination of thousands of tourists headed to San Francisco…

Imagine you unearthed the bones of an animal and had little idea of what you found. Now imagine making up a tale about the creature and traveling the nation to tell its story. That’s exactly what happened just south of St. Louis…

Since the late 1800s people have been coming to this small, but unusual place on the side of a mountain in north central Pennsylvania.  The geological anomaly has this particular spot producing sub-freezing conditions when the rest of the area is experiencing the heat of the summer

In north central Pennsylvania you’ll find a geological anomaly that is hard to believe.  It’s a specific place that grows colder and the countryside gets hotter.  So cold in fact, that it produces ice in the heat of July and August…

Life in this fort could be monotonous.  Life outside this fort in the nearby town could get you killed.  It’s a place were a fort worked to tame the west, but the wild west lived on through a mix of characters heading to the Black Hills and points west…