Go South Old Man: Recent Episodes
Bob Ugi
A weekly Podcast where a Northern-born Southerner explores some of the lesser known places and events in the Southeastern United States.
We visit the site of the nations first Temperance Martyr, Alice Stewart in the town of Drakeville, Ga.
We visit one of Georgia's oldest, best and lesser know distilleries, in Big Shanty...I mean, Kennesaw Georgia!
Listening to the "Is that the Chattanooga Choo-Choo" episode first, will add some depth of understanding to this podcast.
We look at how one man restored & then gifted land that was stripped by mining, but today is a hidden gem, that you can visit and enjoy!
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We visit the Pinckney Island National Wildlife Refuge in South Carolina. Discover what brought Diplomats/Ambassadors to buy and own this property for over 300 years!
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We visit Redcliffe Plantation, the home of infamous South Carolina Lawyer, Newspaper Editor, and Politician: James Henry Hammond.
Find out where bands like The Atlanta Rhythm Section, .38 Special, and Lynyrd Skynyrd recorded some of the greatest Yacht & Southern rock anthems!
We look at an American Folk hero & one of the most dangerous sections of Railroad track in the country.
We visit the brand new Savoy Auto Museum and discover a great place that no seems to have been to!
The Civil War, the death of a General & a future U,S, President bring short lived fame & destruction to a small, primitive Baptist church.
A look at when the Atlanta Crackers played ball at "Poncy" field and the part that you can still see today!
A look at the Great Locomotive Chase of 1862, on it's 160th annv,
Dean Landeche links to alot more info and events about "The Chase"!
http://ourtravelcafe.com/chase
Newsbreak.com (search "Danland" & look for article on "Kennesaw's Southern Museum...")
A celebration of GA Beer Day, International Women's Day & St. Patricks led me to a place in Fayetteville, Ga
In this episode we visit North America's largest monthly car show: "Caffeine and Octane"
A description of what it's like to take a cooking class at the school in Alpheretta, Georgia
A brief description of what listeners can expect to hear about in following installments.