Mile Marker is a podcast taken from the popular MPB Television series, Mississippi Roads. We take you on a journey through Mississippi and introduce you to unique people, places and things. Thanks for tuning in!
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We travel Mississippi's portion of Rockabilly Highway.
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8 May 2020
To the MAX
We visit the Mississippi Arts and Entertainment Experience (The MAX) in Meridian, Mississippi. A museum that recognizes and honors legendary artists and entertainers from Mississippi.
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8 May 2020
House of Cards
We check out the American Contract Bridge Museum in Horn Lake, Mississippi.
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8 May 2020
Opportunity Granted
We travel to Mississippi State University in Starkville, Mississippi to visit the Ulysses S. Grant Presidential Library.
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8 May 2020
A Higher Education
We look into the of the history of some of the oldest institutions of higher learning in Mississippi.
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8 May 2020
For the Record
We visit the Blues Archives at the University of Mississippi, in Oxford, said to be one of the largest Blues collections in the country.
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8 May 2020
Through a Child's Eyes
We visit The de Grummond Children's Literature Collection at The University of Southern Mississippi, in Hattiesburg and see why it 's so important to preserve these stories of our childhood.
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8 May 2020
Sounds of the South
We visit a summer music camp for middle schoolers in Poplarville, Mississippi.
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8 May 2020
Zipping to Adventure
We zip through the trees at Old Mountain Outdoor Adventures in Winona, Mississippi.
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8 May 2020
What's in a Name?
Walt Grayson takes a look at some of the unusual town names in Mississippi and how they came to be.
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8 May 2020
Final Showing
We go to Iuka, Mississippi to the state's last drive-in movie theater.
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8 May 2020
Buy, Sell or Trade
We visit First Monday Trade Days in Ripley, Mississippi, the largest flea market in Mississippi located in Tippah County.
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8 May 2020
Selling the Blues
Ohio native, Roger Stolle's love for the blues drove him to leave a good job in St. Louis, Missouri and put his business skills to work helping to revitalize the delta town of Clarksdale, Mississippi.
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8 May 2020
Bigger on the Inside
We take a look inside Little Free Libraries and its huge movement across the state of Mississippi. Providing access to books in areas where books may be scarce, Little Free Libraries encourage a love of reading and education.
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8 May 2020
Golden Opportunity
We travel to Port Gibson in Claiborne County, Mississippi where Golden West Cemetery is being brought back to life. Local townsfolk and volunteers renovate this old cemetery.
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8 May 2020
The Other Antebellum
We explore one of the oldest homes in the state as Walt Grayson visits the John Ford home in Marion County, Mississippi. We take a look into its antebellum origins, its prestigious visitors and how it gave rise to the Marion County Historical Society.
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8 May 2020
Art of the Colony
The Mississippi Art Colony celebrates seventy years of existence and being the oldest artisit-run colony in the country. We take a look into its history and why it has thrived for so long.
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8 May 2020
Reptile Rehab
We visit Central Mississippi Turtle Rescue in Florence where the founders, Christy and Luke Milbourne, provide rehabilitation for injured, sick, abused, neglected, or abandoned turtles and tortoises.
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