Location:

Harlan, IA

Description:

Your Tour Guide to America

Language:

English

Contact:

McCrea Communications; 5650 Berlin Rd.; Maysville, MO 64469-8255 1-888-622-7321


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Jim the Wonder Dog

1/24/2025
Any betting man or woman would love to know the winners before placing a wager. The people of Marshall, Missouri know that there was once...

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A Dog that Learned Amazing Tricks

1/23/2025
Many people have dogs and some of us have even taught our dogs to do tricks. But Sam had a very unusual dog, for it...

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An Excellent Hunting Dog that Became More

1/22/2025
It all began quite by accident. A pup mysteriously arrived on a train, addressed to a man who loved to hunt. That pup grew to...

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The Gila Cliff Dwellings

1/21/2025
It requires some time and effort to make the drive up highway 15 north of Silver City, New Mexico. The rugged terrain is exactly why...

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A Different Cliff Dwelling

1/20/2025
Many people visit famous Native American cliff dwellings such as Mesa Verde in Colorado. But here, north of Silver City, New Mexico, you’ll find some...

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The First Tourist to Where the American Revolution Began

1/17/2025
Thousands of tourists come to Lexington and Concord, Massachusetts every year to see the place where the American Revolution began. Who was the first such...

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The Munroe Tavern

1/16/2025
In Lexington, Massachusetts you’ll find an old tavern with quite a story connected to the first shots of the American Revolution. You can still come...

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The Spot Where The Fight for Independence Began

1/15/2025
The United States proclaimed its independence on July 4, 1776. It witnessed its first deaths in the fight for freedom on April 19th, 1775. Now,...

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A Tavern Older Than the Country

1/14/2025
Next to the historic green in Lexington, Massachusetts, you’ll find a tavern that is a few decades older than this country. Perhaps you’ve not heard...

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The Line on the Library Floor

1/13/2025
There is a black tape line on the floor of the library in Derby Line, Vermont. Walk inside and cross that line and you’re in...

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The Library in Derby Line, Vermont

1/10/2025
Many communities have a library. So it’s not unusual that this town in Vermont has a public library. What is unique is the fact it...

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The Story of Hetty Green

1/9/2025
Some called her the Queen of Wall Street. Others said she was the Witch of Wall Street. A trip to this town will help shed...

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One of the Richest Women in the World

1/8/2025
She was one of the richest women in the world. A quaker who some thought was simply too miserly in her ways, yet a shrewd...

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Bellows Falls

1/7/2025
The Connecticut River is the largest in the northeastern U.S. flowing over 400 miles from Quebec to Long Island Sound. The location of the first...

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Echo Bluff

1/6/2025
It’s hard to find a road that runs straight for very long around Emminence, Missouri. Perhaps that’s the charm that brings people today and the...

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A Place Called Penneytown

1/3/2025
Virginia Houston holds a unique distinction. She was the last child born in Penneytown. It’s a fact that holds much significance in her life and...

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Establishing a New City

1/2/2025
Establishing a new city can take plenty of planning. Now imagine trying to begin that new town when others are very motivated to stop you....

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Best of 2024 – The Hawaii Champion Cowboy

1/1/2025
The accomplishment was so spectacular it is still remembered over a century later. A cowboy journeyed thousands of miles to Cheyenne, Wyoming for a chance...

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Best of 2024 – A KISS Homecoming

12/31/2024
There perhaps has never been a homecoming dance like the 1975 Cadillac, Michigan version. The students and the entire town were surprised when that year...

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Best of 2024 – The Lancaster Circuses

12/30/2024
Lancaster, Missouri is not a big town, but in the 1920s, the circuses came to town. And yes, I did use the plural form of...

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