The Winter Edition features ice sculptures and toboggan rides to celebrate the season, plus a variety of rare instruments in our musical feature and a visit to learn more about Kennedy Space Center in Florida.
Cover Story | Sculpting Ice |
Scenic America | Flaming Gorge |
On A Musical Note | Rare Instruments |
Famous Places | Kennedy Space Center |
Time Capsule | Newsreel Oddities |
Seasonal Feature | Toboggan Run |
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| COVER STORY: Ice sculptures of all shapes and sizes are on display at the bi-annual Ice Fest in Hamilton, Ohio. A dozen sculptors take part in a live carving competition as part of the popular event that is featured as our Cover Story. |
SCENIC AMERICA: The natural beauty of Flaming Gorge along the border of Wyoming and Utah is simply stunning. The gorge is part of a National Recreational area.
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| ON A MUSICAL NOTE: We see and hear rare instruments from a wide range of musical groups. Featured are the accordion, a mandolin orchestra and instruments and musicians dedicated to early music.
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FAMOUS PLACES: The Kennedy Space Center is a massive complex on Merritt Island on Florida’s east coast. The restricted area contains hundreds of buildings and several wildlife preserves
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| TIME CAPSULE: Mardi Gras parades, women on bongo boards and ice fishingin Canada are some of the oddball features presented in the newsreels of the 1950s and 60s.
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SEASONAL FEATURE: Pokagon State Park in northeast Indiana attracts lots of visitors to its toboggan run each season. The slope is unique because it’s refrigerated and doesn’t need snow.
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