Wake Up With Jim, January 11, 2022

Visionaries such as Elon Musk and Byron Carter see the world as it could be, not as it is. And Carter, like Musk, worked tirelessly to make the envisioned future a reality. 

He wasn't quite as successful as Musk, but he did play a role in transforming a small Michigan city into an industrial powerhouse. And as a result, for a brief moment in time, Detroit faced a competitor for the title Motor City. 

Today's program is sponsored in part by the iconic Wagon Wheel Motel in Cuba, Missouri. More than just a place to rest a weary head, this is a destination where the past and present blend seamlessly. 

And what is the best way to discover gems like this on a Route 66 odyssey? By booking a holiday with the road trip professionals at RouteTrip USA, your one stop shop for an road trip adventure in the US or Canada.