Irene talks about the Silver Cliff Hotel in Lusk, Wyoming. The once thriving hotel is supposedly haunted. After years of being empty, a group has set forth a major renovation project and it is expected to reopen in 2027. In the mean time, Irene talks about the history of the hotel and some spookiness afoot at the hotel.

Irene talks about the Museum of the Fur Trade and the Bordeaux Trading Post, which are located in Chadron, Nebraska. The museum houses a vast amount of artifacts related to the worldwide fur trade.

Irene discusses the Negro Motorist Green Book, which was vital for traveling around the United States in the mid-20th century, and the locations of businesses in the Nebraska Panhandle which were welcoming to everyone. Irene also discusses the delicate balance of language Americans grapple with and the role it plays in shaping our culture, including why we choose words like African-American and Black, and Native American and American Indian. Please note, I realized long after recording and editing that I interchanged the name of the book as it was known by different titles over the years it was in publication. My intent was to be consistent in using the title and I was not. There was no purposeful intention to confuse anything.

Today, Irene talks about the SS Scotts Bluff, a World War II tanker. The T2-SE-A1 tanker during the war as a vital lifeline for the Allies.

Conner and Irene talk about the Sandford dugout, a unique structure rarely preserved from the late 19th and early 20th centuries. Homesteaders often built a dugout to live in as they worked on their claim and built a sturdier home to live in.

Conner and Irene discuss the life of Anthony and Martha Kennedy, early residents of Scotts Bluff County, Nebraska.

Irene talks about the once thriving railroad town of Orella, Nebraska, in northwest Nebraska.

Conner and Irene discuss Hayes Chandler, who spent his life in Alliance Nebraska, landscaping properties and beautifying the town while working as a garbage collector.

Join Irene as she takes you on a journey through Toadstool Geologic Park. Found in northwest Nebraska, the park offers hiking and exploring of a unique geological formation while learning about history.

Conner and Irene talk about the history of the Hudson-Meng Education and Research Center in Northwest Nebraska where you can tour the bison bone beds and debate the theories on how at least 600 bison skeletons ended up in one place.