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Jo Jo Moore, A Career New York Giant and Last Surviving Member of the 1933 World Series.
Casey Stengel, manager of the Brooklyn Dodgers from 1934 to 1936, once said of New York Giants left fielder Jo-Jo Moore: “Every time we...
John Heffner
Jun 192 min read


Gates Brown, An Extraordinary Life From The Prison Yard To Being A World Series Champion
Today we’re featuring Crestline, Ohio’s baseball great Gates Brown! Gates Brown played for the Detroit Tigers from 1963-1975 and while he...
John Heffner
May 132 min read


The Football & Baseball Careers of Larry Bettencourt & Babe Barna and their shared Game Used Bat
Collecting vintage baseball memorabilia is one of my favorite things to do and it’s always cool when you find a piece that actually has...
John Heffner
Apr 192 min read


Baseball & Suicide, The Life Story of Gibby Brack
Today we’re featuring a story on Gibby Brack. Gibby came from a broken home but grew up tough in Chicago’s 27th Ward. He quit school...
John Heffner
Apr 42 min read


Ernie Krueger and the Longest Major League Baseball Game in History 1920.
In 2024 the average length of time to take in 9 innings a major league baseball game was 2:36:00. Keep in mind, that’s an average of the...
John Heffner
Mar 212 min read


The MLB Silver Lifetime Passes of Ernie Lombardi and Bobby Lowe - A History Behind the Passes
The MLB Silver Lifetime Passes of Ernie Lombardi and Bobby Lowe - A History Behind the Passes. #baseball #baseballhistory...
John Heffner
Mar 11 min read


Ed “Koney” Konetchy, Rube Bressler, and their 1916-1921 Game Used Bat
On this episode, we going to share with you the stories of two major league baseball players (Ed Konetchy and Rube Bressler) who once...
John Heffner
Feb 212 min read


2025 World of Wheels Pittsburgh PA. Hot Rods, Customs, Cars of the Stars
This week, we’re headed to Pittsburgh, PA to the annual hot-rod and customs show – World of Wheels. From classics cars, muscle cars,...
John Heffner
Feb 71 min read


Chicago Mayor Edward J. Kelly, Gold Awards for Baseball & Football, & The 1945 Prep Bowl.
We recently came across these vintage gold tie clasps from the early 1940’s and since they are sports related, that sparked our attention...
John Heffner
Jan 241 min read


History and a Cup of Tea at Buhl Mansion in Sharon, Pennsylvania
Today we’re visiting the former home of Frank and Julia Buhl in Sharon, Pennsylvania. This stunning and majestic Richardsonian Romanesque...
John Heffner
Jan 101 min read


Having Fun in New York City, Manhattan and Times Square at Christmas.
We had such a fun time in NYC this past weekend and would like to share a bit of it with all of you! Come with us as we explore New York...
John Heffner
Dec 24, 20242 min read


Top of the Rock at Rockefeller Center, New York City Christmastime 2024
For more than 80 years the Rockefeller Center Christmas Tree has stood as a holiday beacon for New Yorkers and visitors alike. While the...
John Heffner
Dec 22, 20242 min read


Kraynak’s 2024 Santa's Christmasland Decorations Tour
Kraynak's, in Hermitage, PA, puts on their annual Santa's Christmasland Display from September 10th through December 31st. The display...
John Heffner
Dec 20, 20241 min read


A Special Christmas Message From Karolyn Grimes. It's a Wonderful Life & The Bishop's Wife
Merry Christmas and Happy Holidays everyone! Thank you all for being with us, supporting us, and helping us grow this channel. We want...
John Heffner
Dec 13, 20241 min read


Castle Noel America’s Largest Indoor Year-Round Christmas Entertainment Attraction – A Must See!
Charles Dickens once said Remembrance, like a candle, burns brightest at Christmastime. During this most wonderful time year, many of us...
John Heffner
Dec 6, 20242 min read


The Dark History of Western State Mental Asylum Near Memphis Tennessee.
The mental asylum was the historical equivalent of the modern psychiatric hospital. The word asylum came from the earliest (religious)...
John Heffner
Nov 23, 20241 min read


The Historical Places and Faces of Rocky River, Ohio
When you think of states rich in history, one state that should be top of mind is Ohio. After all 7 U.S. President were born in Ohio and...
John Heffner
Nov 8, 20242 min read


The Atlanta Botanical Garden, Earth Goddess and Alice’s Wonderland Visual Tour Experience
Today we are traveling to one of the most breathtaking gardens in the U.S., the Atlanta Botanical Garden. For nearly 50 years, the...
John Heffner
Nov 1, 20241 min read


1912 Titanic Exhibit Atlanta, Georgia 2024
Over 112 years ago on April 15, 1912, the majestic and perceived unsinkable ship, Titanic, sank in the North Atlantic Ocean near...
John Heffner
Oct 4, 20242 min read


History and a Flight Aboard a 1928 Ford Tri-Motor Airplane, The Tin Goose
On this week’s episode, we’re taking to the skies in a vintage 1928 Ford Tri-Motor – one of only 199 even built with just 18 that survive...
John Heffner
Sep 18, 20241 min read
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