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Episode 96

A Whimsical Roadside Stop Near Gettysburg: Mister Ed’s Elephant Museum & Candy Emporium

Gettysburg, PA, is known for its rich Civil War history, but just a few miles west, you’ll find something completely different—a quirky roadside attraction that has been delighting visitors since 1975.

In this episode, we take a trip to Mister Ed’s Elephant Museum & Candy Emporium, a place where candy meets collectibles in the most delightful way. With over 12,000 elephant figurines, a candy lover’s dream selection, and even a surprise Pez Dispenser room, this stop is full of fun and nostalgia.

In this episode, you’ll hear about:

• The fascinating history behind Mister Ed’s and how a personal elephant collection became a full-blown museum.
• The incredible variety of candies—including vintage treats and handmade confections.
• The whimsical gardens, quirky statues, and magical outdoor spaces.

If you’ve ever spotted a quirky roadside attraction on a billboard and thought, “I should check that out someday,” let this be your sign to finally go!

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Episode 95

Is Epcot’s Festival of the Arts Worth the Trip?

Epcot’s Festival of the Arts is back, and we just experienced it firsthand! From creative eats to Broadway performances and hands-on activities, this festival brings together food, art, and entertainment in a way only Disney can. Whether you’re planning a visit this year or considering it for the future, we’re breaking down everything you need to know.

In this episode, you’ll learn:

• The unique activities that let you become part of the art
• What’s new this year, including a look at Disney on Broadway
• The festival foods we loved—and a few that missed the mark

This festival is always a highlight of the year, but is it worth planning a trip around? Tune in to find out!

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Episode 94

Ever wondered which iconic hotels have starred alongside your favorite actors? From Some Like It Hot to Shang-Chi and the Legend of the Ten Rings, historic hotels have been the backdrop for some of the most memorable moments in film and TV. Today, we’re checking into 10 legendary hotels that have not only made history but also featured in your favorite movies and shows.

In this episode, I’ll take you on a journey across the U.S., exploring these beautiful, storied hotels that have made their mark in cinema. You’ll hear about:

• The Fairmont Copley Plaza in Boston and its starring role in Little Women and Don’t Look Up.
• Grand Hotel on Mackinac Island, where Somewhere in Time captured the hearts of moviegoers.
• The Peabody Memphis, featured in The Firm and home to the famous Duck March.

Plus, we’ll dive into the history of these amazing hotels and how they’ve shaped pop culture. From grand ballrooms to iconic rooftops, each location tells a unique story of cinematic magic and unforgettable moments.

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