Vanishing Postcards is a documentary travelogue that invites listeners on a road trip exploring the hidden dives, traditions, and frequently threatened histories... more
Officially opened in 1949, Springfield's Cozy Dog Drive-In claims to be the home of the first batter-fried hot dog on... more
The US-Mexico border is a constant fixture in today's 24 hour news cycle. But often lost amidst the noise of... more
The author and folklorist J Frank Dobie once said, "The boundaries of culture and rainfall never follow survey lines." This... more
The third most spoken language in Texas behind English and Spanish is Vietnamese. This is especially evident in Houston, a... more
Once perhaps the greatest town of significance between New Orleans and San Francisco, Galveston's fortunes shifted following the Great Storm... more
The Central Texas hamlet of Serbin sits off a country road, about an hour past Austin. It was last included... more
As a special bonus, we are honored to share our space and introduce you to Travel Tales by Afar. On Travel... more
If you're driving East to West, the spiritual end point for Route 66, regardless of the technicalities of history, is... more
Between the years of 1930 and 1940, some 3.5 million Americans fled the Great Plains, with the Dust Bowl blowing... more
Diners are fundamental to the Route 66 experience- not just for burgers and milkshakes, but because of the connections they... more
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