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Journeys of Discovery: Exploring Fairfield, California’s American Armory Museum and Two60 Kitchen

Thomas Wilmer
British tank on display at American Armory Museum and restaurant owner, Molly Tou.

Correspondent Tom Wilmer visits with Geoff Lippman at the American Armory Museum just off Interstate 80 in Fairfield, California where an array of tanks, jeeps, trucks, armored personnel carriers and more are showcased and open to the public. Next up is a visit with Molly Tou, owner of the locals’ favorite diner Two60 Kitchen and Bar where she talks about the journey navigating her business through the COVID crisis and distinctive favorite dishes.Underwriting support for Journeys of Discovery provided by Nashville's Big Back Yard economic initiative focused on rural communities in the southwest quarter of Tennessee and the Shoals Region of Northern Alabama.

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NOTE: American Armory Museum is presently closed for renovation until May 31, 2o21.

Tom Wilmer produces on-air content for Issues & Ideas airing over KCBX and is producer and host of the six-time Lowell Thomas award-winning NPR podcast Journeys of Discovery with Tom Wilmer. Recorded live on-location across America and around the world, the podcasts feature the arts, culture, music, nature, history, science, wine & spirits, brewpubs, and the culinary arts--everything from baseball to exploring South Pacific atolls to interviewing the real Santa Claus in the Arctic.
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