Travel Thru History

Up, up and away! We discover St. Petersburg Florida's aviation roots at the St.Pete History Museum. Then, comb your mustache, we visit the Dali Museum to look at Salvador Dali's amazing masterworks. We'll dredge the deep looking for sponges, and defend the bay at Fort Desoto. Click here to listen to this episode on iTunes. The post Episode 208 – St. Petersburg, FL Podcast appeared first on Travel Thru History.

This show features some segments that didn't fit in their respective episodes. We play around at the Pinball Museum in Las Vegas. Then, we salute the Commander-in-Chief at the President's Hall of Fame in Clermont, FL.  Also, we'll swim with real mermaids at Weeki Wachee Springs in Central Florida, and cheer on “Teddy Ballgame” at the Ted Williams Hitters Hall of Fame. Click here to listen to this episode on iTunes. The post Episode 209 – Odds & Ends Podcast appeared first on Travel Thru History.

O Say can you see? We’re in Baltimore, MD. We’ll learn about the Battle of Baltimore at Fort McHenry and the inspiration of the Star Spangled Banner. Then we dig deep into the history of Baltimore’s most famous resident, Edgar Allan Poe. We’ll sift through a huge collection of pop art and collectibles at the Geppi Museum, and learn about cracking codes at the National Cryptology museum. For more information on a trip to Baltimore head here. Click here to listen on iTunes. The post Episode 301 – Baltimore, MD Podcast appeared first on Travel Thru History.

We visit Canada’s capital city on a hill in Ottawa, Ontario. We’ll sail down the famous Rideau Canal locks. We go deep into Ottawa’s cold war history at the Diefenbunker, as well as, explore Canada’s military history at the Canadian War Museum. Then we head up the Peace Tower and take a look at the library of Parliament. Finally, we learn about Canada’s first nation’s tribes at the Canadian History Museum. For more information on a trip to Ottawa, click here. Click here to listen on iTunes. The post Episode 302 – Ottawa, Canada Podcast appeared first on Travel Thru History.

We set sail to the land of the Norseman in Oslo, Norway. We’ll climb the fort walls at Akershus Fortress and discover the North and South Poles at the Fram Museum. Then, we’ll unearth ancient viking ship treasures at the Viking Ship Museum, and we’ll brave the open waters of the Pacific with Thor Heyerdahl at the Kon-tiki museum. For more information on a trip to Oslo head here. Click here to listen on iTunes. The post Episode 303 – Oslo, Norway Podcast appeared first on Travel Thru History.

Get your kicks on Route 66 in Flagstaff, AZ. Duck and cover! We’re headed to the famous Barringer meteor crater outside of town. Then we scan the stars for heavenly bodies at Lowell Observatory. We’ll learn the history of the region at the Northern Arizona History Museum, and finally swing from their many ponderosa pines at Flagstaff Extreme adventure park. To watch the full episode go to www.travelthruhistory.tv and click on Episodes. Click here to listen on iTunes. The post Episode 304 – Flagstaff, AZ Podcast appeared first on Travel Thru History.

We’ve got our own private Idaho in Boise. We’ll tour one of the most stunning buildings in the frontier west at the Idaho State Capitol, dance all night with the Basques at the Basque museum and cultural center, soar to new heights at the Warhawk Air Museum in Nampa, and get a shiver down our spines at the Idaho state penitentiary. To watch the episode, visit travelthruhistory.tv and click on Episodes. Click here to listen on iTunes. The post Episode 404 – Boise, Idaho Podcast appeared first on Travel Thru History.

We’re headed upstate to Albany and Saratoga Springs. We’ll take the Albany capital tour and see five former NY governors who would become US Presidents. Then, we’ll board the USS Slater and see how America defended its fleet against German U-boats in WWII. We’ll sample the mineral water in Saratoga Springs, and bet the farm at their famous thoroughbred raceway.  Then, we’ll learn how important the Battle of Saratoga was for America’s future at Saratoga battlefield. To watch the show visit www.travelthruhistory.tv and click on Episodes. Click here to listen on iTunes. The post Episode 305 – Albany/Saratoga Springs Podcast appeared first on Travel Thru History.

We’re exploring the other side New York state in Buffalo and Niagara. We’ll take the oath of office like Teddy, at the Roosevelt inauguration site in Buffalo.  Then, we’ll take a tour of the Frank Lloyd Wright Martin house and learn about America’s most celebrated architect. We get soaked on the Maid of the Mist at breathtaking Niagara Falls, and defend the walls at Fort Niagara. To watch the episode visit www.travelthruhistory.tv and click on Episodes. Click here to listen on iTunes. The post Episode 306 – Buffalo-Niagara Falls Podcast appeared first on Travel Thru History.

We’re shipping off to Belfast, Northern Ireland on today’s episode. First, we’ll gawk at the world’s biggest Titanic museum. Then, we’ll learn about the province’s complicated history at the Ulster Museum. Finally, we get thrown in the slammer at the very creepy, Crumlin Road Jail. To watch the episode visit www.travelthruhistory.tv and click on Episodes. Click here to listen on iTunes. The post Episode 307 – Belfast, Northern Ireland Podcast appeared first on Travel Thru History.