A Cold Spring Harbor, LI history marker leads to Robert Townsend, and a discussion with Dr. Libby O'Connell about Townsend and other brave colonial-era patriots advancing the art of espionage. Then, a Far Hills, NJ marker leads Host Ken Magos, Anthony Bernard and Author & NY Botanical Garden Lecturer Marta McDowell on a tour of the Leonard J. Buck Garden's natural landscape plantings.
Drive By History follows the investigations of host Ken Magos as he stops at roadside history markers in NJ and NY and explores what happened and why it still matters. With the help of esteemed historians, celebrated authors and chefs and nationally recognized experts, Drive By History connects the dots, revealing how local events form our shared American narrative.
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