Friends of Library Speaker Series
From George Washington’s birthplace to the train depot where Jimmy Carter launched his presidential campaign, travel journalist and syndicated radio host Bill Clevlen digs into his newest book, Presidential Road Trips – 100 Places To Explore and Experience The History of American Presidents.
Date: Wednesday February 25
Time: 2:00 p.m.
Location: Palm Ridge Summit Hall A
It is a free event, but registration is required.
You can also call the Data Resource Center to get registered at 623-544-6644.
Your registration online reserves a seat until the start of the event. Please note entry after the start time will be subject to seat availability
In a presentation produced for the Smithsonian, Bill gives a glimpse into places like the home where James Madison drafted the U.S. Constitution; George W. Bush’s childhood bedroom; and the helicopter Richard Nixon used as left the White House following his resignation. His new book gives travelers and history lovers inspiration to visit these unique spots became part of American presidential history. This ultimate presidential road trip includes mansions, museums, grave sites, monuments, memorials, historic landmarks, and more!
About the Speaker
Bill Clevlen is a travel writer and broadcaster that focuses on road trips across America. He produces travel content for radio, TV, and various media outlets around the U.S. He’s also the author of popular travel books including 100 Things To Do in America Before You Die and The Ultimate American Music Bucket List.
