In honor of the 250 years since the United States’ conception, Lisa will be chatting about some of the beautiful natural parks that help preserve the landscape and wildlife of this country. In this iteration, Lisa highlights Voyageurs National Park in Minnesota. She discusses the long history humans have on that land. From the earliest inhabitants, to the initial proposal for the area to become a National Park in 1891, all the way to it officially becoming one in 1971.

Peter Greenberg, travel expert and host of Eye on Travel on WGN Radio, joins Lisa Dent from Dallas-Fort Worth to discuss the misconceptions of how Americans are perceived as we travel abroad and address the validity of a TikTok rumor stating that people can find lower fares for hotels and flights if they use a library computer.

Assistant Director of Community Partnerships for PAWS Chicago Jill Siar joins the Lisa Dent Show to discuss PAWS’ partnership with the Chicago Cubs for their adoption event at Gallagher Way on May 23rd.

Director of Toy Box Connection Michelle Maxia joins the Lisa Dent Show to talk about the Mental Health/Wellness Fair & Walk happening on May 30th in Orland Park. She highlights the different activities they have at the event, including therapy, acupuncture, and more!

Lisa Dent checks in with the newsroom to hear their stories including a Kane County Cougars bus fire, the final episode of The Late Show with Stephen Colbert, and Collin subbing in for Mary for What’s With.

Dr. Dana Varble, chief veterinary officer for the North American Veterinary Community, joins Lisa Dent to talk all things pets. Lisa explains how her dog, Luna, now has Lyme antibodies and Dr. Varble guides her on what to do next. Later, Dr. Varble takes pet questions from you!

Joe Buonavolanto III, owner of Buona Beef, joins Lisa Dent to help celebrate National Italian Beef Day. He later highlights what Buona will be doing over the Memorial Day weekend.

Digital privacy expert with Privacy Bee Harry Maugans joins the Lisa Dent Show to discuss the features and potential issues of new Chinese electric and hybrid vehicles. He also answers the question on whether its possible for someone to lift another’s biometrics from photos posted on the internet.

Dane Neal, calling in from the Indianapolis Motor Speedway as he prepares for this weekend’s coverage of the Indy 500, joins Lisa Dent to share stories and memories of two-time NASCAR Cup Series Champion, Kyle Busch, who died suddenly at the age of 41.

Lisa Dent checks in with the newsroom to hear their stories including the Earth, Wind, & Fire documentary coming to HBO, Survivor, and more Heat 2 updates.