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Traveling America's backroads, road trip experts - Noah and Noodles - explore fascinating locations overlooked while traveling. Living out of a van, they unravel the - often shocking - story behind each neglected story or location. If you love travel, exploration and unique locations - join us on the road!
Noah Mulgrew hosts Backroad Odyssey : Travel Stories, Van Life & Road Trip Oddities, a society show with 85 episodes published.
Today, we’re heading to the Indiana frontier, where not one, but two bold experiments in utopian living took shape. First, a deeply religious community led by a self-proclaimed prophet, convinced they were preparing for
Who is Jimmy Buffett and why should you care? On our drive north, we make an unexpected stop at his childhood home in Pascagoula, Mississippi. While visiting locations important to Buffett's life, we ask three simple que
Modern Mermaids are friendly; they haven't always been so kindhearted ... Today, we dive into the obscure origins of the mermaid myth, uncover the darker aspects of their story, and attempt to understand modern portrayal
Welcome to St. Petersburg, Florida. In between the pristine beaches, thriving art scene, and historic neighborhoods of the aptly named “Home of Perpetual Summer,” we ask three thought-provoking questions: What makes St P
Today, we explore one of the most shell-populated shorelines in the world: Sanibel Island. Cradled along Florida’s Southwest Coast, the island provides conditions perfect for multitudes of perfectly preserved shells to w
Welcome to the van! During any road trip, questions are bound to arise as your surroundings change. Today we ask: How and when were speed limits first established? Why do trucks have to stop at weigh stations? What is th
Nashville has a Parthenon ... why? Nestled into Centennial Park in Nashville, Tennessee, lies an exact-size and detail replica of the original Parthenon in Athens, Greece. The thrilling story of America's Parthenon might
Today, Midwestern highways inspire us to ask: Why are barns red? What defines the boundaries of the Midwest? Why are Hay Bales round? And finally, most controversially, perhaps, which Midwestern state has the worst drive
Today, we walk the oak-lined streets of Savannah, Georgia - often referred to as America’s first truly planned city. Savannah’s many parks, measured plots of land, and deeply walkable nature aren’t just an exercise in al
Welcome to the van as we dig up travel stories from the DEPTHS of Reddit! Abby (of Hooks.and.hops) joins us to discuss traveling air fryers, solo expeditions, and obvious vacations with second families. Buckle up and enj
Today, we explore a region shrouded in mystery … An isolated land of rugged hills, carved river valleys, and secluded relics of ages past. The American Midwest. Specifically, a region untouched by the many terraforming g
Welcome to our inaugural collection of travel stories from the depths of Reddit, where my dog Noodles and I react to online tales that range from bone-chilling to heartwarming. After two years on the road, Noodles and I
What is the REAL story of Iowa? Nestled among the limestone bluffs along the Mississippi River, we unearth the curious origin of Iowa as told through the story of its first permanent European settler, Julien Dubuque. … W
Today we visit the North Dakota Badlands where the too often overlooked Theodore Roosevelt National Park lingers in the shadows... While there, we answer the following questions: How did Theodore Roosevelt come to have a
Noodles and I summit Lookout Mountain to explore the monumental conflict that occurred along its slopes. Why is the subsequently named "Battle Above the Clouds" overlooked? How is it significant in FULLY understanding th
In the bustling metropolis of Seattle, Washington - a curious resident claims the shadows beneath Aurora Bridge ... Those who dare to venture into its liar speak of its sheer size, stern gaze and possessive nature. But!
What's a National Park City? My dog Noodles and I hike the trails of America's FIRST National Park City - Chattanooga, Tennessee - to find out! The answer might surprise you ... We'll also answer listener question at the
What's the real story of West Virginia? Why is the state often ignored, stereotyped and forgotten? In what world do these questions explain the flurry of West Virginia Mothman sightings of the 1960's? We answer all this
Today Noodles and I camp in the Haze of the Blue Ridge Mountains to answer the following questions: What are the blue ridge mountains? Why are they worth exploring? Why has this section of the country long been steeped i
Why should we care about Ernest Hemingway's time in Key West? What did this great American novelist REALLY do and accomplish during his brief residency on the island from 1931 to 1939? My dog and I spend a week on the is
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