We’re featuring high-flyin’ fun in this episode of Deeper Roots with Blain’s Farm & Fleet as Trevor and the Blain’s Farm & Fleet crew join Hannah Shickles & Ami Eckard-Lee in Brodhead, WI at the Kelch Aviation Museum.
Learn about the “golden age” of aviation, the community of people enamored with vintage aircraft, and how a little town in rural Wisconsin became a global destination for these folks.
Whether you’re a history buff, someone who loves the thrill of adventure, or you’d rather stick close to the ground (like Trevor), this episode is sure to lift your spirits and transport you to back in time.
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