Find Your Heart on the Jefferson Highway in Greenville, Texas: Part One - The Hero & The Heritage

Welcome to Part One of our special 4-Part series: "Find Your Heart in Greenville, Texas." The historic Jefferson Highway is a 115-year-old international treasure, stretching from the pines of Winnipeg to the palms of New Orleans. Today, we anchor in Northeast Texas to explore why Greenville is the ultimate "Homebase" for your Texas Jefferson Highway adventure. We’re driving through the historic Blackland cotton fields, visiting the "Highway Sisters" of Bonham and Denison, and diving deep into the soul of the region at the Audie Murphy/American Cotton Museum. Our guest, Susan Lanning, shares the incredible legacy of one of America’s most decorated soldiers and the "White Gold" industry that built this community. In This Episode: * The Homebase: Why the Comfort Suites is the perfect base for your trip. * The Drive: Navigating the history of the Blackland Prairie and the stunning Bonham courthouse. * The Legend: Susan Lanning on Audie Murphy and the American Cotton Museum. * Mascot Update: Priscilla the Sock Monkey and Stinky the Donkey hit the road! Resources & Links: * Greenville Tourism: http://travelgreenvilletx.com/   * The Museum: https://cottonmuseum.com/   * The Route: https://jeffersonhighway.org/   * Plan Your Texas Trip: https://www.jeffersonhighwaytravelguide.com/travel-directory/texas  * Stay Updated: https://jeffersonhighwaydispatch.substack.com/