We add two more items to our Bucket List - The Polebridge Mercantile in Polebridge, Montana

http://polebridgemerc.com

https://www.facebook.com/polebridgemerc/

And....

Philipsburg, Montana and the Granite Ghost Town State Park

http://philipsburgmt.com/

http://stateparks.mt.gov/granite-ghost-town/

https://www.facebook.com/philipsburgdailygrind?fref=ts

Today we explore a historic movie theater that escaped demolition to the delight of history buffs and movie lovers.

fowler theater 2  (click link to see old photos of the Fowler Theater that was used to receive designation in the National Register Of Historic Places)

http://www.fowlertheater.com/

What was on the marquee as renovations took place....

On today's podcast we talk about this unique small town of 630 in Keokuk County, Iowa with 2 surprising attractions. Thrice yearly Flea Markets, and a historic Opera House.

http://whatcheerfleamarket.com/

http://keokukcountyfair.com/

http://whatcheeroperahouse.com

https://www.facebook.com/pages/Masonic-Opera-House/105921752805651

https://www.facebook.com/whatcheerfleamarket1/

We visit the World's Only Corn Palace in Mitchell, South Dakota.

http://www.cornpalace.org

Check Out The CORN CAM

In Todays Podcast we give you a glimpse of history in a surviving must see stop in Northern California. The Samoa Cookhouse.

https://www.facebook.com/Samoa-Cookhouse-77170544360/

http://www.samoacookhouse.net/

We talk about America's First National Monument, and my visit there in late May, 2017

https://www.nps.gov/deto/index.htm

https://www.travelwyoming.com/national-parks-and-monuments/devils-tower

https://www.smithsonianchannel.com/videos/the-spectacular-draw-of-devils-tower-national-monument/49167

 

In this Episode, we discuss the latest addition to my Bucket List.

Taking the Mount Washington Cog Railway to the summit of Mount Washington, hopefully on a good weather day.

https://www.thecog.com/

Info on Zugspitze - click link below

http://zugspitze.de/en/winter/mountain/zugspitze

We discuss how ignoring advice from others took me to an unforgettable place called Badlands National Park

https://youtu.be/bF3RKm-NO_I

https://www.nps.gov/badl/index.htm

http://www.cedarpasslodge.com/

In this Episode, we check in with Shirley Phillips, Executive Director for Western Iowa Tourism Region to get the lowdown about Sac City, Iowa's efforts to regain a big title they earned awhile back.....again.

The World's Biggest Popcorn Ball title is once again owned by this town, and they're proud of it.

check out some videos and pictures.

https://youtu.be/XTXekSIH7yQ

https://youtu.be/G0C9mVcJi1A

CLICK TO VISIT THEIR FACEBOOK PAGE

If you've been to the Spam Museum a few years ago....go back there's a new Museum, and it's HUGE!!!

We visit with Savile Lord, the Museum Manager, and get all the information you need to know to plan your visit.