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Tom Wilmer’s Lowell Thomas Award-winning travel podcast, "Journeys of Discovery," is a regular segment on the weekly KCBX program "Issues & Ideas." Tom's interviews are recorded live on location a... more
FAQs about Journeys of Discovery with Tom Wilmer:How many episodes does Journeys of Discovery with Tom Wilmer have?The podcast currently has 1,284 episodes available.
October 07, 2021Journeys of Discovery: Rural California non-profit breaks cycle of Ugandan povertyCentral Coast non-profit empowers Ugandan school and community....more29minPlay
October 04, 2021Journeys of Discovery: History comes alive at U. Michigan's Archeology MuseumCorrespondent Tom Wilmer visits with Dr. Catherine Person, director of education at the University of Michigan’s Kelsey Museum of Archeology in Ann Arbor, Michigan. The Kelsey specializes in Classical, Egyptian, and Near Eastern archeology and sponsors ongoing field research....more17minPlay
October 01, 2021Journeys of Discovery: True North--exploring Michigan's Upper PeninsulaSault Ste Marie, Michigan is situated just about as far north as you can go before bumping in to the Canadian province of Ontario. Actually if you’re paddling your canoe and the wind blows you off course you’ll make landfall in the sister city of Sault Ste Marie, Canada....more20minPlay
September 26, 2021Journeys of Discovery: Futurist CEO George Jacob’s visions for San Francisco’s new EcotariumGeorge Jacob, president and CEO of the Bay Ecotarium, is on the verge of bringing the future to San Francisco. Jacob has plans for the Smithsonian-affiliated Aquarium of the Bay at Pier 39: He and his team are transforming it into something even more vital to our precarious environmental situation—a startlingly unique Climate Resilience and Ocean Conservation Living Museum....more20minPlay
September 24, 2021Journeys of Discovery: Santa Barbara author's new book, Vaccines & BayonetsCorrespondent Tom Wilmer visits with Santa Barbara, California based author Bee Bloeser about her new book, Vaccines & Bayonets: Fighting smallpox in Africa amid Tribalism, Terror and the Cold War....more43minPlay
September 23, 2021Journeys of Discovery: Making legacy art at Wimberley GlassworksJoin correspondent Tom Wilmer and associate producer, Randi Hair at fabled Wimberley Glassworks in San Marcos, Texas for a visit with lead glassblower Wes Sweetser where he shares his creative passion about crafting legacy works of art for individuals and corporate clients....more30minPlay
September 20, 2021Journeys of Discovery: WWII War Birds showcased at San Marcos, Texas Commemorative Air Force MuseumJoin correspondent Tom Wilmer at the Commemorative Air Force Central Texas Wing Museum based at the San Marcos Airport....more24minPlay
September 17, 2021Journeys of Discovery: Mermaids rule in San Marcos, TexasCorrespondent Tom Wilmer and associate producer Randi Hair visit with July Moreno, creator and executive director of the Mermaid Society of Texas along with local legend, Shirley Rogers....more40minPlay
September 15, 2021Journeys of Discovery: LBJ and Lady Bird honored at San Marcos, Texas museumThe Lynden Baines Johnson Museum of San Marcos, Texas commemorates President Johnson and his formative years as a student at Southwest Texas Teachers College (1927-1930) presently Texas State University....more16minPlay
September 13, 2021Journeys of Discovery: The City of Kyle--Pie Capital of Texas--reinvents public transportationCorrespondent Tom Wilmer visits with Kyle, Texas mayor pro-tem Rick Koch to discover why the town is one of the fastest growing communities in the state. Koch also shares intriguing insights about the city’s decision to ditch their community bus system in favor of nimble public transportation via subsidized Uber rides....more33minPlay
FAQs about Journeys of Discovery with Tom Wilmer:How many episodes does Journeys of Discovery with Tom Wilmer have?The podcast currently has 1,284 episodes available.