Parks & Travel
A Big Blend Radio Travel Podcast covering Parks and Public Lands, Historic Sites and Landmarks, and their local communities, destinations, and recreational opportunities.
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Episodes
Saturday Apr 08, 2017
Saturday Apr 08, 2017
Big Blend Radio interview with Tanya Ortega – photographer and founder of National Parks Arts Foundation (NPAF) that presents unique artist-in-residence programs in national parks, and Michelle Schwengel-Regala - scientific illustrator, fiber artist, naturalist and NPAF Invitation Artist. See www.NationalParksArtsFoundation.org . **** Music featured in this segment is 'Ka'ena Dream' by Makana - see www.MakanaMusic.com. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Thursday Mar 16, 2017
Thursday Mar 16, 2017
From watching snow geese and bald eagles to kayaking and canoeing, and visiting where Lewis & Clark once stood, Daniel Peterson - Chief of Interpretation, Education & Outreach, gives an overview of the history, nature and summer visitor experience at Missouri National Recreational River in Yankton, South Dakota. www.NPS.gov/mnrr Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Monday Feb 06, 2017
Monday Feb 06, 2017
Travel and lifestyle writer Adrianne Morrison, and guitarist Micha Schellhaas, discuss how Joshua Tree National Park is a multi-generational experience, plus, The Cabin at Windy Gap, a wonderful desert vacation rental. See the article here> http://nationalparktraveling.com/listing/joshua-tree-a-multi-generational-experience/ Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Thursday Jan 19, 2017
Thursday Jan 19, 2017
Founded in 1714, Natchitoches is the original French Colony and oldest city in Louisiana. Big Blend Radio panel discussion with: Arlene Gould – Executive Director of Natchitoches Convention & Visitors Bureau, Rebecca Blankenbaker - Director of Communications of Cane River National Heritage Area, Inc., and Carrie A. Mardorf, Superintendent of Cane River Creole National Historical Park. www.Natchitoches.com Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Saturday Jan 14, 2017
Saturday Jan 14, 2017
The National Parks Arts Foundation offers an artist-in-residency program in National Parks, specifically for artists who are military veterans. Big Blend Radio interview with Tanya Ortega - Founder of National Parks Arts Foundation; artist and US military veteran Nicholas Collier (who was named the first Veteran Artist in Residence for the National Parks system in 2016); and Chris Gwinn - Chief of Interpretation, Gettysburg National Military Park. www.NationalParksArtsFoundation.org Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Saturday Jan 14, 2017
Saturday Jan 14, 2017
Steve Schneickert recalls the Hollywood History of movies filmed in National Parks including: 'The Grapes of Wrath', 'North by Northwest', 'Spartacus', 'Butch Cassidy and the Sundance Kid', and 'The Quick and the Dead'. Hear more of Steve's Hollywood History segments here> http://blendradioandtv.com/index.php/listing/steve-schneickert-hollywood-history/ Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Monday Jan 09, 2017
Monday Jan 09, 2017
Glynn Burrows, historian and owner of Norfolk Tours UK, talks about England's National Parks including the Lake District and the Norfolk Broads. Other guests in this special Big Blend Radio Anniversary segment include travel writer Linda Kissam, education expert Bobbi DePorter, and Spontuneous Rob Ridgeway! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Saturday Dec 31, 2016
BIG BLEND RADIO'S PARKS & TRAVEL PODCAST
Big Blend Radio’s "Parks & Travel” Channel features podcasts, interviews, and expert panel discussions covering travel advice and stories about parks, public lands, historic sites, and destinations across the country and around the world. We also cover conservation and preservation issues. Follow the Podcast on Podbean, Apple, Spotify, YouTube, ListenNotes, iHeartRadio, and more.
Big Blend Radio podcasts are hosted and produced by Nancy J. Reid and Lisa D. Smith, the mother-daughter publishing team behind Big Blend Magazines, and full-time travelers on the Love Your Parks Tour.
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