Episode 160

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21st Jul 2025

5 years and hundreds of historic locations | Celebrating 50k subscribers

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5 years and hundreds of historic locations.

In this live stream celebrating 50,000 subscribers, the Scott and Jenn reflect on their journey since starting the channel in 2021. They discuss favorite visited locations, memorable videos, and the evolution of their content. Key highlights include a discussion about Bighorn, the Lincoln Assassination trial site, and various Civil War sites.

Scott and Jenn also share behind-the-scenes stories, upcoming projects like a potential documentary on historic markers, and collaborations with organizations like American Battlefield Trust and the Mount Vernon Ladies Association.

πŸŽ₯ Videos mentioned:

What Really Happened at the Battle of Little Bighorn?

John Wilkes Booth Manhunt ended here: Inside the Lincoln assassination trial at Grant Hall

Arlington House Tour with  @TheHistoryUnderground 

Exploring Ohio's Famous Graves: A Tour of the Final Resting Places of Iconic Figures

The Untold Story of Elvis in Vegas

Famous Graves in Arlington

The Union almost LOST the Battle of Shiloh

Vicksburg: The Siege That Changed America Forever

The bizarre Ruins of Presidents Park

Robert Johnson and the Devils Crossroads

The Lasting Legacy of America's Most Notorious Feud | Hatfield v McCoy

Inside Elvis Presley’s Original Burial Site

Visiting Normandy? You NEED To See This

100th podcast episode with Chris Jackson

πŸŽ™οΈ Talk With History Interviews

πŸ“– WWII Bomber Jacket Boys book


00:00 Celebrating 50K Subscribers

00:30 Reminiscing Past Milestonaes

01:53 Favorite Locations Visited

03:48 Memorable Historical Sites

06:18 Popular Videos and Their Impact

09:22 Upcoming Projects and Plans

19:50 Engaging with the Community

26:06 Exploring Cleveland's Sketchy Areas

26:37 Celebrating 50K Subscribers

27:30 Haunted Locations and Spooky Stories

27:45 Woodlawn and Confederate Ghosts

30:57 Presidential Sites and Historical Visits

31:20 Unmade Videos and Missed Opportunities

37:53 Battles Through the Ages

41:38 Future Projects and Collaborations

42:19 Documentary Plans and Historic Markers

46:14 Jaws Filming Locations and Trivia

47:16 Community Engagement and Gratitude

48:48 Concluding Remarks and Future Goals


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Talk With History: Explore History on Your Next Road Trip
A Historian and Navy Veteran talk about traveling to historic locations
One filmmaker, one historian, and your next historic road trip.

🧳 Welcome to Talk With History, the ultimate travel guide for history lovers, road trippers, and the explorer in us all.

πŸ—ΊοΈ Join hosts Scott and Jenn as they take you behind the scenes of America's most iconic battlefields, hidden landmarks, renowned museums, and forgotten historical sites.

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Scott B

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Host of the Talk With History podcast, Producer over at Walk with History on YouTube, and Editor of TheHistoryRoadTrip.com

Jennifer B

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Former Naval Aviator turned Historian and a loyal Penn Stater. (WE ARE!) I earned my Masters in American History and graduate certificate in Museum Studies, from the University of Memphis.

The Talk with History podcast gives Scott and me a chance to go deeper into the details of our Walk with History YouTube videos and gives you a behind-the-scenes look at our history-inspired adventures.

Join us as we talk about these real-world historic locations and learn about the events that continue to impact you today!