Destination Unknown

Each week, Elizabeth takes us to one of those fun, strange or magical places that somehow never seem to make it to the travel guides.

Destination Unknown Inside Mount Rushmore

Destination Unknown Inside Mount Rushmore Tour Date:  11/14/2020 Tour Guide: Elizabeth Dougherty This week, Elizabeth takes us inside the mysterious chamber hidden behind Abraham Lincoln’s head on Mount Rushmore. Destination Unknown Inside Mount Rushmore Started in 1927, Gutzon Borglu m’s original plan for Mount Rushmore called for the full-length standing …

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Destination Unknown Marrakesh Morocco

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Destination Unknown: Marrakesh, Morocco Tour Date:  5/8/2021 Tour Guide: Elizabeth Dougherty Elizabeth takes us to Marrakesh, Morocco on the continent of Africa.  Why?  Because you can find a very odd delicacy made with Sheep’s Brain, plus it gave us a chance to play a snippet of CS&N’s Marrakesh Express! Marrakesh …

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Destination Unknown – Graceland

Tour Date:  10/24/2020 Destination Unknown – Graceland Tour Guide: Elizabeth Dougherty Destination Unknown – Graceland – Elizabeth takes us to the second most-visited home in America, Graceland!   A young Elvis Presley purchased the 17,552 sq ft mansion for his parents in 1957.  Gladys Presley died in 1958 and two years …

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Destination Unknown – Tybee Island, Georgia

 Tour Date:  09/26/2020 Tour Guide: Elizabeth Dougherty Elizabeth takes us to Tybee Island off the coast of Savannah, Georgia.  The island is the destination for vacationers but also holds a mid-20th century secret/mystery.  On February 5, 1958, a mid air collision between two air force jets caused the ejection …

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Destination Unknown – Hard Luck Mine Castle

Tour Date:  09/19/2020 Tour Guide: Elizabeth Dougherty Elizabeth takes us 35 miles south of Goldfield, Nevada to the Hard Luck Mine Castle.   A former gold mine, (1897-1945) the site is now the home of Randy Johnson who built a 4 story, self-contained, off-the-grid fortress in the Nevada desert.  There’s also …

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