Oct 22, 20261h 8m
The Jefferson Highway begins in Winnipeg, Manitoba, and runs all the way to New Orleans. In this episode of Big Blend Radio's "Jefferson Highway" Podcast, producer Lisa D. Smith and Jefferson Highway Association (JHA)...
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Historic Jefferson Highway
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About this Podcast:
Broadcasting every 4th Thursday, this Big Blend Radio podcast focuses on the historic Jefferson Highway, an international highway that runs from Winnipeg, Canada down through Minnesota, Iowa, Missouri, Kansas, Oklahoma, and Texas, to New Orleans, Louisiana. There are some parts of Arkansas that were also part of the historic route. It was created by the Jefferson Highway Association, which was originally founded in 1915. The Jefferson Highway, also known as “The Pines to the Palms Highway,” is a historic vacation route that is going through a tourism rebirth and it’s exciting for travelers and destinations alike!
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What is Historic Jefferson Highway about?
Broadcasting every 4th Thursday, this Big Blend Radio podcast focuses on the historic Jefferson Highway, an international highway that runs from Winnipeg, Canada down through Minnesota, Iowa, Missouri, Kansas, Oklahoma, and Texas, to New Orleans, Louisiana. There are some parts of Arkansas that were also part of the historic route.
What has Historic Jefferson Highway covered recently?
Recent episodes include "Historic Jefferson Highway: Winnipeg & Morris, Manitoba" (22 October 2026, 68 minutes), "Jefferson Highway News: Joplin Recap, St. Cloud 2027 & New Travel Guide" (24 September 2026, 51 minutes), and "Getting to Know Phyllis Bitner - Miners Hall Museum & the Jefferson Highway" (27 August 2026, 36 minutes).
How often does Historic Jefferson Highway publish?
Historic Jefferson Highway publishes roughly monthly, with episodes averaging 44 minutes across 73 episodes.
How hard is it to get booked on Historic Jefferson Highway?
Booking probability for Historic Jefferson Highway is 32%, and the host is rated Selective on guests. Historic Jefferson Highway requires a Pod Score of 80 or higher. Historic Jefferson Highway's contact route on record: public web form.
Who should pitch Historic Jefferson Highway?
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Historic Jefferson Highway is a society podcast with 73 episodes published.
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Recent episodes
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Sep 24, 202651 minThis episode of Big Blend Radio's "Historic Jefferson Highway" Show is packed with news from the road. As always, the show features Roger Bell, Co-Host and President of the Jefferson Highway Association, along with host...
Aug 27, 202636 minThis "Getting to Know You" episode was recorded back in April with Phyllis Bitner, Chair of the Miners Hall Museum Foundation in Franklin, Kansas. Phyllis shares how Miners Hall Museum grew out of the 2003 tornado that...
Episode #45
Author Laurel Corona on Aloha Wanderwell Takes the Wheel: From Winnipeg to World Explorer
Jul 30, 202640 minAward-winning author Laurel Corona joins Big Blend Radio to discuss her captivating new historical novel, "Aloha Wanderwell Takes the Wheel," inspired by the extraordinary true story of pioneering adventurer Aloha...
Episode #44
The Story of America's Early Motor Camping
Jul 23, 202656 minThis episode of Big Blend Radio's "Historic Jefferson Highway" Show explores the fascinating story of America's early motor camping movement and how it forever changed road travel, tourism, and hospitality across the...
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Episode #43
Gorillas, Coal Mines, and Fried Chicken: Exploring the Jefferson Highway in Crawford County, Kansas
Jun 25, 202635 minCelebrate Pittsburg, Kansas' 150th Anniversary Year with this episode of Big Blend Radio's "Historic Jefferson Highway" Podcast exploring the history, culture, food, music, and heritage of Crawford County in Southeast...
May 21, 202646 minS0<p>Just in time for National Road Trip Day (May 22), this episode of Big Blend Radio's "Historic Jefferson Highway" Show explores the history, heritage tourism, and community spirit of Butler, Missouri, a vibrant...
Apr 23, 202650 minS0<p>This episode of Big Blend Radio's "Historic Jefferson Highway" Show explores the rich history, culture, and enduring appeal of two of America’s iconic roadways — the Jefferson Highway and Route 66.</p> <p>As always...
Mar 26, 202652 minS0<p>This episode of Big Blend Radio's "Historic Jefferson Highway" Show features Roger Bell, President of the Jefferson Highway Association, who shares insights on the connections between the historic Jefferson Highway...
Mar 1, 202656 minS0<p>Welcome to the final installment of our 4-day special series, "Find Your Heart in Greenville, Texas" part of the Historic Jefferson Highway Podcast. Today is the Foodie Finale! Greenville’s culinary scene is...
Mar 1, 202658 minS0<p>Welcome back to Day 3 of our 4-day special series, "Find Your Heart in Greenville," part of the Historic Jefferson Highway Podcast.</p> <p>This series is the result of our personal visit back in the fall of 2025, a...
Episode #37
Find Your Heart on the Jefferson Highway in Greenville, TX: Part 2 - Growth, Integrity & Local Soul
Feb 28, 202634 minS0<p>Welcome back to Day 2 of our special Jefferson Highway 4-part series, "Find Your Heart in Greenville, Texas." After exploring the incredible history at the Audie Murphy/American Cotton Museum in Part 1, today we look...
Episode #36
Find Your Heart on the Jefferson Highway in Greenville, Texas: Part One - The Hero & The Heritage
Feb 27, 202617 minS0<p>Welcome to Part One of our special 4-Part series: "Find Your Heart in Greenville, Texas." The historic Jefferson Highway is a 115-year-old international treasure, stretching from the pines of Winnipeg to the palms of...
Feb 16, 202639 minS0<p>This shared episode of Big Blend Radio's "Travel Avoyelles" Podcast dives into the rich culture, history, and heart of Avoyelles Parish, Louisiana (a Jefferson Highway destination), with cohosts Mary Guillory and...
Feb 14, 202632 minS0<p>On this shared episode of Big Blend Radio’s “Food, Wine & Travel" Podcast Channel with the International Food Wine & Travel Writers Association (IFWTWA), travel writer Kathryn (Kat) Anderson shares her immersive...
Jan 23, 202650 minS0<p>This episode of Big Blend Radio's "Historic Jefferson Highway" Show takes us to the historic Reed-Niland Corner in Colo, Iowa, a beloved crossroads and symbol of Americana along the Jefferson Highway.</p> <p>As...
Dec 1, 202541 minS0<p>This special episode of the Jefferson Highway Podcast celebrates 110 years since Edwin T. Meredith first launched the idea of the Jefferson Highway, the historic “Pine to Palm” route connecting Winnipeg to New...
Nov 11, 202535 minS0<p>In this Big Blend Radio episode, we celebrate the two year anniversary of "The Dirty South," a critically acclaimed indie film written and directed by Natchitoches local Matthew Yerby, and starring Willa Holland...
Episode #30
Exploring Louisiana’s Historic River Road
Nov 4, 202527 minS0<p>In this on-location episode of Big Blend Radio’s “Travel with Terri” Show, hosts Terri and Ron Guthrie explore the River Road region of Louisiana, uncovering the fascinating history, plantations, and cultural...
Oct 23, 202552 minS0<p>Explore the rich history, community pride, and small-town charm of Pittsburg, Texas, in this episode of Big Blend Radio’s “Historic Jefferson Highway” Show. Co-host Roger Bell, President of the Jefferson Highway...
Recent guests
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Derek Thille
Jefferson Highway Association
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Roger Bell
President of the Jefferson Highway Association, Jefferson Highway Association
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Chris Wilson
Senior Lecturer in Indigenous Australian Studies and Archaeology, Atten Babler Risk Management LLC
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Jeremy Morris
Associate Professor, Media and Cultural Studies, Route 66 Association of Missouri
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