Episode 219

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21st Sep 2026

History or Drive: Our Road Trip App for Historic Sites

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Talk With History | History Travel & Road Trips
We're the history podcast that helps you travel to the history.
One filmmaker, one historian (and former Navy pilot), and your next historic road trip.

We give you the history you can visit. 🧳

Scott and Jenn combine deep historical storytelling with real-world travel, taking you behind the scenes of battlefields, historic sites, museums, famous graves, hidden landmarks, and the people and events that shaped America.

Every episode answers three questions:
What happened here? Why does it matter? And how can you experience it yourself?

🎙️Listen to the history, 🔎 discover the location, and 🗺️ plan your next historic adventure.

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📍 Travel-Ready Insights: Practical context to brush up on history before your next trip.
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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!