Jann and Rodney visit a town where shrimp reigns supreme-fried, baked, and even...chocolate-covered?
A visit to Beaufort, S.C., where the Original Gullah Festival takes place, to find how descendants of African slaves have maintained their way of life for generations.
The sound of bagpipes is filling the air; They are taking it to the New Hampshire Highland Games and Festival.
Rodney and Jann head to the rolling plains of South Dakota for the annual Custer State Park Buffalo Roundup.
Christmas comes early for a special organization that trains service dogs to support veterans who have been injured or traumatized by war.
Jann and Rodney put their skills to the test in a milking contest.
The small town of Whiting, Ind., celebrates Eastern European food and culture with a wacky twist; one weekend a year, its streets celebrate the Pierogi.
Rodney and Jann head back to the Old West in Dodge City, Kansas, famed for real life cowboys as well as TV titans of the TV Western; a herd of longhorn take over Main Street.
Mayville, North Dakota hosts an annual Farmers Bowl, a celebration that proudly highlights the agricultural heritage of the area; Rodney and Jann unearth the sweet process of harvesting Sugar Beets in North Dakota.
Navy SEALS from across the country come together to raise money for veteran groups; it's an action-packed weekend of military-inspired challenges from paintball, an obstacle course to a swim race.
Meeting real-life lumberjacks, including the man known as the greatest lumberjack of them all.
A festival for those who long for the simpler days.
Rodney and Jann talk with the founders of a company making hand-crafted feather bow ties; getting the dirt on healthier soil; meeting the Brietkreutz family, pioneers in regenerative agriculture; Boardwalk Hall.
A look at a retreat built on a rock outcropping in the 1940s called the House on the Rock; it is one of the most bizarre attractions in the country; visiting a town honoring its fall foliage and meeting a couple celebrating the nation's heritage.
Innovation, tradition and success happen in rural places.
Rodney and Jann work their way across the diverse state of Arizona, full of deserts, cactus, mountains, and the breathtakingly beautiful Grand Canyon.
Rodney and Jann row for their lives in the Cape Coral Cardboard Boat Regatta.
Rodney and Jann have a ball at a place where life is all fun and games; Rodney and Jann find out about the world's only accredited university for canine studies.
Winchester House; tamale-making in Santa Fe.
Frank's Diner; Jelly Belly.
A rocky mountain party that celebrates Leadville, Colo.'s, wild west and a pack burro race that covers over 20 miles.
The historic Greenbrier resort takes the spirit of Christmas to a new level; they donate more than $1M in educational toys to underprivileged children with their Dream Tree for Kids program.
Rodney and Jann take a tour of Parke County, Ind., where its home to dozens of covered wooden bridges still in use today.
Jann and Rodney join in the fun with lovers of a growing sport and find that shooting straight as an arrow is harder than it appears; a story of how getting steamed up puts one small Pennsylvania town on the map.
Rodney and Jann travel through Oklahoma on America's Mother Road.
One Illinois town likes big things; another small town goes nutty for some unusual residents.
Rodney and Jann explore Missouri's beautiful Meramac Caverns; a farm family looks to the past to create a sustainable future; learning the real meaning of Farm to Table from one family of farmers Oregon's Willamette Valley.
From WWII through the War on Terror, this elite fighting force has been comprised of the Navy's very best. Today, they're simply known as SEALS. We meet some of these patriots at the museum that honors their service and sacrifice.
Rodney and Jann take you on a journey to the home of the world's largest population of endangered manatee. They'll encounter these curious, gentle giants as they swim alongside of them in their natural habitat.
Route 66 in Missouri offers food and fun; "Tow Mater" replica; general stores; an arched bridge in Kansas.
Celebrating the show's 150th episode; looking back at some moments throughout the show.
The nostalgia and romance of Route 66 through Texas makes every mile a journey to remember; Rodney and Jann journey through the Texas panhandle and enjoy the open road.
Thousands of bike riders from around the world descend on a small Kansas town once a year.
Every Father's Day, people in Logan, Ohio celebrate its one claim to fame, the washboard.
Rodney and Jann run off to join the circus in Baraboo, Wisconsin as they visit the longtime winter home of Ringling Bros. and explore Circus World.
Visiting the historic town of Tucumcari, New Mexico; dinosaur fossils; a college with unusual courses; seeing how peanut butter helps the Georgia Peanut Commission reach a world in need; Rodney and Jann help with local outreach.
The elite U.S. Army Rangers open up their doors for a glimpse into their training; meeting a man who jumped out of the first plane on D-Day; the canines that are making connections with returned soldiers.
One of the largest County Fairs in the US, from wiener dog racing to cow dressing to pig iron pulling.
One U.S. manufacturer is making it in America; the world's biggest adult sandbox.
Rodney and Jann head to the great white north of Brainerd, Minn., in the dead of winter to experience the frigid sport of ice fishing; they then take part in one of the largest ice fishing competition in the world.
The sweet honor of meeting the Cookie Mogul who sells $4 million worth of cookies in just 12 days at the Minnesota State Fair.
Rodney and Jann celebrate and honor the men and women who have served in the military; a man who used his life's entire savings to create a permanent full-scale replica of the Vietnam Veterans Memorial Wall.
Every February, hundreds of people come up with crazy costumes and crowd into the small town of Camden, Maine, to ride a wooden sled down a steep icy chute and onto a frozen pond.
Georgetown, Colo.; Newport Beach Boat Parade.
Root River; an old-fashioned barn raising; Colorodo wilderness; Rodney tries being a waiter.
The Lumberjack World Championships; two towns participate in a tug of war.
Rodney and Jann get their hands in the dough; a visit with the residents of Ostrichland.
A European-style creamery in the middle of America's cornfields; a family in the dairy business turns a tragedy into an award-winning cheese-making business; a tractor event with nearly every vintage model and one of the world's largest tractors.
Each summer, Cape Cod residents offer college baseball players a once-in-a-lifetime opportunity to prove themselves worthy of playing in the major leagues; in Savannah, Ga., Rodney and Jann learn the sweet science behind pralines.
The Ohio River Sternwheel Festival in Marrieta, Ohio, is home to more than 35 authentic sternwheel boats every September; an up-close look at what makes these boats so special; racing down the Ohio River on board two of the marque sternwheelers.
The lost art of harness-making at the Shanahan family farm in Huntsville, Ohio; a small Kentucky town is one of the biggest suppliers of bowling balls to the world; a young man makes meals for those less fortunate.
The Shenandoah Valley is home to a crop so sweet that festivals are named after it: a weekend of sorghum treats, competitive events and family fun: a National Festival that sticks in the mind -- as well as on the fingers!
In the small town of Hobson, Mont., bales of hay are transformed into a form of art in the annual What the Hay contest; dozens of huge hay sculptures turn a 22-mile rural stretch of highway into a 22-mile expression of central Montana's creativity.
Secrets you never knew about this famous day and it's infamous rodent.
Celebrities like Kevin Bacon and Gary Busey celebrate at the world's shortest St. Patty's parade.
Rodney leads the biggest tractor drive ever across one of the longest suspension bridges.
Maine lobsters.
A cherry festival in Michigan; farmers raise cherries for consumers; South Carolina kazoo factory.
A winter fair in California; Imperial Valley farmland.
A family saves its dairy farm by selling flavored milk in glass bottles; a store sheds light on an earlier time.
Siblings from all over the world unite in Twinsburg, Ohio, for Twins Fest; a summer community in Wisconsin.
Racing high-powered four wheelers across sand dunes; the Little Sabol Lighthouse on the coast of Lake Michigan; pretzel making.
One Louisiana town's annual celebration; potato chip factory; high school students come together to save lives.
A Civil War re-enactment in Perryville, Ky.
Jann and Rodney go to Avery Island, La., the home of Tabasco Hot Sauce; they visit a hickory furniture store that's been outfitting President's homes and national parks for over a century; a woman celebrates the gourd.
Behind the scenes at a baseball bat company; the story of the iconic cheesehead; canoe builders in Maine.
Rodney and Jane see that there's more to being Danish than making good pastries; a look at an alpaca farm.
One of the largest state fairs in America features a giant butter sculpture and deep-fried larvae; a fourth-generation rancher.
The Volo Car Museum & Collector Car dealer; developmentally disabled people live and work on a farm.
Dog sledding in Colorado; a "cool" sculpture big enough to walk through; a sleigh ride, and supper show.
All kinds of kites on a beach in Oregon; blowing glass art; First Story helps families to own homes.
A town where shrimp is king; the town gathers to officially bless the fishermen and their vessels as the season begins; Jann and Rodney decorate a boat for a contest.
Ripley's Believe It or Not! buys a man's creations and displays them around the world; Budweiser's Clydesdale breeding farm; Louisville Slugger baseball bat factory and vault.
The National Cornbread Festival; the Lodge Cast Iron cookware foundry.
A California town has horse trails instead of sidewalks; police officers buy a local bakery; a donut creation is so good that Jann asks the baker to marry her.
The U.S. Navy's Blue Angels; Jann rides a C-130; small-town theater attracts big stars.
A vacation spot teaches art and skills from days gone by; the National Hollerin' Contest; a museum overflowing with heritage items.
Pioneer Village; an 11th Century British church is moved stone-by-stone across the Atlantic.
Russell Sifers brings his grandfather's signature candy bar back to life; a man collects more than 300 rare, classic motorcycles; Rock Ranch.
Giant pumpkins and pumpkin pie.
A celebration of the American cattle drive.
A family-owned pickle factory; a unique senior prom; how horses heal heroes.
Mike Wolfe ("American Pickers"); a bologna festival.
A man cleans up the Mississippi River; Mike Lindell's journey from being down and out to being a millionaire.
Lincoln Logs; guitar craftsmanship; pea soup.
A small town in Michigan wants to make the world's longest ice cream sundae; Mahindra Tractors supports veterans and brings jobs back to America.
Medieval Times; breeding farm of the Spanish horse; a place where good works.
All Aboard; steam power; a man preserving one of the most important historical Agricultural discoveries.
Russian bees; the hometown of comic Oliver Hardy; a town saves itself from near-extinction with "Swamp Gravy."
Crayola factory fun; an amazing Farmall museum; a train tragedy.
A family saves its dairy farm by selling flavored milk; a man saves a historic military building and opens an American Civil War museum.
A visit to Jann's old high school; some chocolate at Lagomarcino's; ice cream at Whitey's.
Col. Littleton's handcrafted products; an antiques warehouse outfits more than 600 well-known restaurants with thousands of treasures from the past.
The rich and famous living along the shores of Lake Geneva, Wis., receive their mail by boat; the Lumberjack World Championships.
The Wellfleet oysters of Cape Cod; the Oyster Shuck-Off Championships.
Cranberry harvesting; Nashville's most famous cafe; performances at Music City Roots.
Reclaiming lives by making beautiful things out of reclaimed wood; tractor collectors in Huron, S.D.; a palace made out of corn.
Jann and Rodney hit the road in search of steals and deals as they travel across the length of Kentucky on Historic Highway 68 for the annual 400 Mile Yard Sale. Come along and see what kind of crazy deals they find along the way.
The Green Bay Packers; the man who invented the most iconic sports-fan accessory.
All traffic shuts down on the Mississippi River for one day a year, when a massive rope stretches across it for a giant tug-of-war.
Henry Ford leaves behind an automotive museum filled with amazing artifacts.
Mackinac Island is a step back in time where no cars are allowed; the Grand Hotel; driving a horse-and-buggy; the island's famous fudge.
Chef Paula Deen gives Rodney and Jann a private tour of Savannah, Ga.
Atkinson, Maine: The "canoe capital of the world"; Chick-fil-A Leader Academy students in Hernando, Miss., raise money to help a family get a therapy dog.
A college hockey player becomes a quadriplegic; a living museum.
A store full of old-fashioned products; making button cookies; making real maple syrup; a family-owned wooden toy company.
Twins Days in Twinsburg, Ohio; baseball is the key to creating better students in Harlem, N.Y.
The Root River Festival; making cedar shingles by hand; spinning wool; raising a barn; hay-bale tossing; a sweet Norwegian snack; a runaway chicken.
Nearly 30,000 square meters of Christmas wonderland; making a "wise man"; a restaurant serves more than one million chicken dinners a year.
The Unclaimed Baggage Center in Alabama; a World Bird Sanctuary; Chick-fil-A High School Leader Academy students harness rainwater.
Bicyclists take a yearly journey across the state of Iowa.
Travel America to find stories of faith, hope and patriotism that our small towns have to offer.
Following the death of Marilyn Adams' son in a farming accident she didn't shy away from the world, she aggressively fights to help make sure it doesn't happen to any other children.