New Orleans offers jazz, food and festive chaos, but the city also holds one of America’s historical treasures: the National WWII Museum. The National WWII Museum is the most visited attraction in the city. The museum often appears among the best museums in the world. You won’t just see a collection of artifacts; it is a living tribute to the war that shaped the world. The … [Read more...]
From Kansas City to Palawan: Forgotten Stories of Valor
Google Podcasts Spotify Apple Podcasts iHeartRadio Summary Every monument tells a story. Every museum preserves voices that might otherwise be forgotten. As a veteran who served for two decades, I've always been drawn to military history – not for political reasons, but because these sites connect us to our shared human experience.From the moment you step into the … [Read more...]
The Traveling Fool Podcast: Battleship Memorial Park: A Tribute to WW2 Valor and Courage
Google Podcasts Spotify Apple Podcasts iHeartRadio Transcript Step aboard history and prepare for an unforgettable journey through Battleship Memorial Park in Mobile, Alabama! Ever wondered what it feels like to be inches away from a Pershing tank or to navigate the decks of a colossal WWII battleship? This episode promises an immersive adventure as we explore an … [Read more...]
The Traveling Fool Podcast: How Travel Themes Can Help You Achieve Amazing Memories On Your Next Trip
Google Podcasts Spotify Apple Podcasts iHeartRadio Transcript What if you could transform every trip into a more enriching and memorable experience by simply adopting a theme? Join me, Bob Bales, in this episode of the Traveling Fool, where I reveal the magic of theme travel. From immersing yourself in military history to exploring local food and drink scenes, we'll … [Read more...]
The Traveling Fool Podcast: Exploring The Fascinating History of Ft Gaines and Ft Morgan
Google Podcasts Spotify Apple Podcasts iHeartRadio Transcript What secrets do the bastions of Fort Gaines hide from the Civil War era? Journey with us to Dauphin Island, where we'll uncover the rich history of Fort Gaines, a pivotal stronghold in the Battle of Mobile Bay. Explore the pentagon-shaped fortification that protected the port of Mobile and discover the stories … [Read more...]
