On the Map
“On the Map” is a weekly travel-focused program showcasing regional, national and international tourism. Hear insights on everything from unique destinations and landmarks to resorts and places to stay to educate and excite listeners as they plan adventures near and far.
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- Sep 12, 2026
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On the Map: Ludington’s Lake Michigan steamship adventure and late summer sandy beaches (opens the original)
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WGN Radio’s Jon Hansen, filling in for Dave Plier, talks with Brandy Miller, Executive director of Pure Ludington, about why the trip to Ludington, MI is a unique and picturesque experience on Lake Michigan. Brandy shares with Jon ways to enjoy the late summer activities in Ludington with it’s abundant beaches, changing of the leaves, […]
Anderson’s Candy: Fair season, caramel apples and more! (opens the original)
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Katie Anderson from Anderson’s Candy joins WGN Radio’s Dave Plier to share all the delicious details about appearances at upcoming fairs like Walworth County Fair in Elkhorn, Wisconsin and Sandwich Fair in Sandwich, Illinois. Katie also talks caramel apples, chocolates, fall favorites, and more! Sweeten up your autumn and visit Andersonscandyshop.com for more!
Cruise into history: Berwyn’s Route 66 Car Show returns for Route 66’s 100th Anniversary (opens the original)
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WGN Radio’s Dave Plier talks with Brian Crowe, Executive Director of the Berwyn Development Corporation, about the Berwyn Route 66 Car Show celebrating 100 years of cruising down the Mother Road. Brian highlights the hundreds of vehicles lining Ogden Avenue with everything from vintage cars and trucks, custom vehicles, lowriders, and more. While guests walk […]
The Chicago Sculpture Exhibit 25th Anniversary Celebration at The Theater on the Lake (opens the original)
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WGN Radio’s Dave Plier talks with Pam Cullerton of the Chicago Sculpture Exhibit about the organization’s 25th Anniversary Celebration and its quarter-century of bringing public art to Chicago neighborhoods. Pam shares how the exhibit has connected artists, civic leaders, collectors, and community members while helping make original sculpture an accessible part of the city’s everyday […]
On the Map: Exploring iconic TV homes, The Brady Bunch house with Barry ‘Greg Brady’ Williams and owner Tina Trahan (opens the original)
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WGN Radio’s Dave Plier talks with Barry Williams, who played Greg Brady on “The Brady Bunch”, and Tina Trahan, owner of the iconic Brady Bunch house in Studio City, California. First, Barry reflects on the enduring appeal of the beloved sitcom and why it still matters to audiences today. He speaks about the painstaking reconstruction […]
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