Trip Talk Travel Podcast

Going Mobile: COVID-Safe Auto Tours in 2021

Posted on 02/19/2021

Frequent “Trip Talk” contributor Erika Nelson is back, this time with lots to share about COVID-safe roadside attractions. Included are Butch Anthony’s drive through museum in Alabama; the Enchanted Highway[…]

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Westward Ho! St. Joseph, MO is Home to History and Legend

Posted on 02/12/2021

St. Joseph is identified by the slogan, “Where the Pony Express started and Jesse James ended.” Beth Conway, Communications Director at the local Convention & Visitors Bureau, draws from a[…]

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Gilmore Car Museum and the Saga of Fonzie’s Triumph

Posted on 02/05/2021

Hickory Corners, Michigan is home to the sprawling Gilmore Car Museum. Within, you can find motorized totems from every avenue of American life, including the TV Highway. Coming in 2021[…]

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M*A*S*H Goes to Malibu

Posted on 01/22/2021

The 4077 took up prime time on American television for 11 memorable seasons. The set for the legendary M*A*S*H series also took up some prime real estate in Malibu, California.[…]

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The Mothman and More: History and Folklore in Point Pleasant, WV

Posted on 01/15/2021

Until 1960s tales of the macabre “Mothman” scared the dickens out of the locals. Point Pleasant, West Virginia was exactly what you might expect: an historic riverside town with bucolic[…]

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