Join us on a dairy-themed tour of the Green Mountain State; we’ll stop for Ben & Jerry’s ice cream, Cabot Cheese and other creamy delights. Listen in to learn more about Vermont.

Located inside the Navajo Nation, this site has some amazing rock formations. How did Mummy Cave Overlook get its name? What’s the legend behind Spider Rock Overlook? Join Kathryn and Sarah as they explore this unique national monument.

Cumberland Island is about the size of Manhattan but has hardly any residents. How did it manage to retain its natural beauty? How did the wild horses get there? What is its connection to the family of Thomas Carnegie and to John F. Kennedy, Jr.?

How did this 400 year old shipbuilding and fishing town reinvent itself as a tourist haven? How can you stay overnight in a lighthouse? What’s the connection with Frederick Douglass?

Our summer tour of North America makes its first stop in Canada: Banff and Jasper are two of the Canadian Rocky Mountain parks that form a UNESCO heritage site. Why are they on the list? What’s so special about the Icefields Parkway? Tune in to find out.

Mining towns thrived at the height of the gold rush in the American West. But as the mines dried up, the towns soon followed. We’ll visit three of the most well-preserved and tell you a bit about their storied histories.

Back in the Gilded Age, Newport was the hub of the summer social season for the rich and famous. People like the Vanderbilts and the Astors built some magnificent mansions which are now open to the public. Join us as we take a tour.

This week, we visit the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame in Cleveland, Ohio. Where else can you see The Beatles’ drum set and Katy Perry’s candy coated dress? Find out what else you can see at this museum, plus learn how it came to Cleveland in the first place.

So what do Meatopia, Outside Lands and Artown have in common? They are all large multi-day festivals being held in the U.S. this summer. We’ll explore these and other festivals in our podcast – including a festival that’s been around since 1897.

With July 4 on a Wednesday this year, you’ll probably have a staycation. But that's no reason to be bored! We’ve got lots of fun activities you can do with your family and friends right in your own backyard.