Small Town Big Deal

Just off the coast of Los Angeles is Catalina Island where stars like Marilyn Monroe and John Wayne once played. It's still a destination spot for people who come to see the island's flying fish and the buffalo.

Jann and Rodney try a little "mail boat jumping" and one of them takes an unexpected plunge! Then it's off to the Lumberjack World Championships.

Near the northern tip of Cape Cod grow the famous Wellfleet Oysters and we are taking you to their annual festival. Jann and Rodney eat an oyster for the very first time!

Rodney & Jann don waders to show you how cranberry harvesting is done the old fashioned way and then the modern way...with helicopters!

Jann & Rodney find themselves in the middle of nearly 30 baby Clydesdales as they take you to the breeding farm for Budweiser's gentle giants.

Jann & Rodney take you on a historical exploration of the Henry Ford Museum in Detroit, Michigan.

Rodney and Jann take you inside the famous Lodge Cast Iron manufacturing plant in South Pittsburgh, Tennessee.

Jann and Rodney take you to the hometown of classic comedian Oliver Hardy of "Laurel & Hardy" fame where a celebration in his honor is held every year.

Keeping history alive is what the people at the "Root River Festival" do best! Rodney makes cedar shingles by hand, and Jann attempts to spin wool.

Explore the store that welcomes more than 2 million visitors a year and watch Jann and Rodney try to make a "wise man."

Discover a European-style creamery in the middle of America's cornfields and a tractor event that gets the men so excited they can only hold it every other year!

Rodney and Jann lean how this team, the Green Bay Packers, came to be and how it continues to thrive; they hold a record number of national championship titles.

Rodney and Jann take you to the film location of the beloved movie "Somewhere in Time" starring Christopher Reeve and Jane Seymour.

Rodney and Jann find out it's all for a riverbank rivalry of epic proportions. A massive rope stretches all the way across the mighty river for a tug of war you've got to see to believe.

Jann finds out that Rodney had another life years ago as a basketball coach and he relives winning the state championship with the guys he coached.

In the middle of nowhere is the Volo Car Museum & Collector Car dealer. You'll see cars from the "Transformers" movies to Princess Diana's car!

Jann and Rodney take you to a school that teaches you art and skills from days gone by and the National Hollerin' Contest. Yep, it's loud and can you guess if it's Rodney or Jann that get 1st runner-up?

There is never a dull moment at North America's Premier Farm Show. Jann and Rodney take you on a wild, muddy ride in the latest, fastest John Deere Gator; we're talking 62 horsepower and a top speed of 53 MPH and 0-30 in three seconds!

Jann & Rodney discover a California town where there are horse trails instead of sidewalks and stalls instead of parking spots. And then, Rodney gets "arrested" for dunking and driving...doughnuts that is!

Travis Roy was playing in his first university hockey game; his excitement was overwhelming. But only 11 seconds into his time on the ice he became a quadriplegic. You'll meet one man whose fields of dreams are helping Travis fulfill a new goal.

Come along on the oldest and largest bike ride! Recreational cyclists from not just the U.S. but from many countries take this yearly journey across the entire state of Iowa.

Rodney and Jann take you to one of the longest-lasting communal societies in the world, the "Amana Colonies." In the 1930s they opened up their doors and stores and have been selling handcrafted products ever since.

In a modern world, a family dairy farm went "retro": milk in glass bottles again. Oh, and crazy, enticing flavors: root beer milk, coffee milk, mint milk, to name a few! Did we mention Cajun cheese curds too?

It's the second-oldest flight team in the world: the U.S. Navy's Blue Angels. We will show you one maneuver at 700 mph and the "Diamond 360" pattern where the jets are only 18" apart!