Savoring History: The Unique Legacy of Connecticut’s Steamed Cheeseburger If you find yourself in Meriden, Connecticut, you have to stop by Ted’s, a small but legendary spot that has been serving up “magic” for 66 years. Known as the home of the first steamed burger in the United States since 1959, Ted’s offers a unique […]
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Unmasking the Shadows: A Journey to the Heart of the Culper Spy Ring Welcome back to another adventure where we blend travel, history, and leadership. Today, we are standing on the hallowed grounds of the Caroline Church in East Setauket, Long Island, New York. This location is not only a beautiful historical site but also
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Crossing Through Time: A Visit to the Oldest Ferry in the United States Have you ever wondered how people stayed connected in a world before massive steel bridges and paved highways? To find the answer, you have to travel to Rocky Hill, Connecticut, where history isn’t just found in books… it’s still floating on the
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Stepping Back in Time: History, Ghosts, and Leadership at the Wayside Inn If you are looking for a place where history, literature, and leadership converge, look no further than Sudbury, Massachusetts. In a recent episode of Travel in Time with Dan, I take us on a journey to the Wayside Inn, a landmark that is
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Travel in Time: A Visit to the Connecticut State Police Museum If you enjoy a mix of travel, history, and leadership, you’ll want to join me, Dan Blanchard, on my latest stop in Meriden, Connecticut,. In this episode of Travel in Time with Dan, we explore the Connecticut State Police Museum, a site dedicated to
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Traveling in Time with Dan: Why We Must Remember the Legacy of Agent Orange at Andover Monument Park Welcome to the Travel in Time with Dan Show! Today, we’re mixing travel, history, and leadership as we explore the Andover Connecticut Monument Park. This location is incredibly significant because it holds one of the very few
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From Aggies to Champions: How UConn Became the Basketball Capital of the World Hey everybody, this is Dan Blanchard with the Travel in Time with Dan Show! I’m currently at the University of Connecticut Sports Museum, soaking in all the incredible history (and I highly recommend you come check it out!). While all UConn
Travel in Time with Dan: General John Stark—The Man Behind “Live Free or Die” We recently mixed travel, history, and leadership on the Travel in Time with Dan Show, visiting Manchester, New Hampshire, at the historical site of General John Stark’s house. If you are familiar with New Hampshire, you know General Stark as
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Traveling Through Time: Uncovering the History and Legacy of Bancroft Tower Welcome to the “Travel in Time with Dan Show,” where we mix travel, history, and leadership. Today, we are exploring a structure that looks like a medieval castle but is situated right here in Worcester, Massachusetts: the Bancroft Tower. Built in 1900, this
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Travel in Time: Remembering the CCC Boys and the Power of Trying Something New Hello everyone, and welcome to a journey through history and leadership, inspired by a visit to the CCC Museum in Stafford Springs, Connecticut. The story of the CCC—the Civilian Conservation Corps—is deeply rooted in one of the most challenging periods
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