Episode 1: Gainesville

Interstate 35 begins in the border city of Laredo, and its role as a major port of entry has made it more than just an economic hub. Since 1898, it's been home to Washington's Birthday Celebration, a month-long series of events attracting over 400,000 guests in honor of America's ...  Show more

Cotulla, Texas has used its place on the Eagle Ford Pass, an oil and natural gas field, to keep its economy afloat. However, the latest oil bust has turned Cotulla to a new form of revenue: heritage tourism. Now the sleepy small town is undergoing a transformation to pull drivers ...  Show more

Atlanta, Georgia is a cultural capital of the South with one of the most happening music scenes in the country. It’s a city of lively stories and unforgettable characters. All of which you’d miss if you never leave your hotel. In this episode, Janet invites you to venture out to ...  Show more

Learn about the Ancient Ohio Trail and its cluster of mysterious geometric earthworks left behind by pre-Columbian "mound builder" cultures. Then find out which cultural treasures — architecture, landscapes, townscapes — have been added to the World Monuments Fund' ...

Les rencontres photographiques d'Arles se déroulent jusqu'en septembre dans le sud de la France. L'occasion d'un tour du monde éclectique. Aujourd'hui gros plan sur la Casa Susanna. Il y a 20 ans, sur un marché aux puces, deux antiquaires de New York découvrent un lot de photos d ...  Show more

Get in a festive mood as Rick invites a few of his friends to compare the beer styles of Europe, and the cultures that go with them. Also, writer David Farley tells us about an eccentric hill town not far from Rome. It's home to a generation of bohemian residents, and one of t ...