QC, THAT'S WHERE!

QC, THAT'S WHERE!

Visit Quad Cities

Episodes 86
Avg. Duration 30m
Activity Active
Apple Rating 5.0 (4)
Since Nov 2020
Latest Episode Feb 2026

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Schedule
Every 2 Weeks
Format
Episodic
Consistency
44%
Hosting
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About This Podcast

The QC has some really unique stories to tell. Our new QC, THAT'S WHERE podcast (formerly QC Current), brings those stories to life. This bi-weekly half-hour show focuses on telling the untold stories of this must-experience riverfront destination. Through in-depth interviews with Quad Citizens, listeners will learn more about little-known local history, innovations, and unexpected entrepreneurs who capture the energy, culture, and spirit of the Quad Cities. Whether you're a long-time Quad Citizen, a recent transplant, or a visitor to the QC, you'll learn something new.

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Recent Episodes

S7E1 How The Quad Cities Wins Big On Group Tourism And Local Pride

Feb 07, 2026 51m Transcript

Send a textA train rumbles past our new Union Station studio as we kick off a candid, future-facing look at what makes the Quad Cities move: river, road, rail and a visitor economy ready to surge in…

S6E7 Travels with Darley: Discovering the QC’s Hidden Gems with a Travel Trailblazer

Oct 13, 2025 32m Transcript

Send a textA city can whisper its story before anyone speaks—the curve of a bridge, the hum of a market, the glow of a fourth‑generation soda fountain. We sit down with PBS host and producer Darley…

S6E6 QC, That's Where Community is Stronger Than Cancer

Sep 11, 2025 25m Transcript

Send a textDiscover the remarkable story behind the Mississippi Dragon Boat Festival, a new event coming to the Quad Cities waterfront that blends ancient tradition with a compassionate purpose.At…

S6E5 Gary Thrapp: The power of youth sports and the strategies to make the most of the wonder years

Jul 16, 2025 44m Transcript

Send a textThe most profound truth about youth sports might just surprise you. For Gary Thrapp, founder of Beyond the Baseline and veteran coach with 40 years of experience, it's not about trophies…

S6E4 Game, Set, Match: The PPA Challenger Series Comes to the Quad Cities

Jul 07, 2025 24m Transcript

Send a textDylan Wiemers, Club Director at the QC Tennis Club, brings a unique perspective to the local sports scene. Growing up in Coal Valley and training at the very facility he now manages, his…

S6E3 QC, That’s Where a glowing gift to the Quad Cities becomes Iowa’s largest public art display

Apr 30, 2025 37m Transcript

Send a textSomething extraordinary is about to light up the Quad Cities skyline. The Figge Art Museum's glass façade will soon transform into Evanescent Field – a breathtaking light installation and…

S6E2 World, meet the QC. QC, meet the World.

Mar 11, 2025 33m Transcript

Send a textWe're diving deep into the transformative power of cultural exchange, as our guest, Emerald Johnson from the Iowa Resource for International Service, shares her insights on what it means…

S6E1 'QC, That's Where' your next cat might be at a cat lounge

Feb 26, 2025 21m Transcript

Send a textCaptivating and unique, Books & Meows is not your average spot for coffee and cuddles. This podcast episode dives deep into the establishment's heart, exploring how Nicole Puryear has…

S5E12 'QC, That's Where' we're nurturing tomorrow's leaders today

Nov 13, 2024 37m Transcript

Send a textRene Gellerman, President and CEO of United Way, joins us to share the inspiring journey behind her new book, "Adventures of Kids United: The Glass Bridge." Her personal story translates…

S5E11 QC, That's Where the Marching Illini Celebrates Labor Day!

Aug 30, 2024 21m Transcript

Send a textWhat sparks a lifelong passion for music? Join us as we uncover the journeys of Jack and Anna, two spirited members of the University of Illinois Marching Illini, as they prepare for a…

S5E10 An Epic Canoe Journey with Dana Starkell: From Childhood Adventures to Record-Breaking Feats

Jul 24, 2024 58m Transcript

Send a textDo not attempt the feats described in this podcast unless with a trained guide or professional. Always practice safety on the water. Find paddlecraft info on the US Coast Guard's website,…

S5E9 'QC, That's Where' You'll Find A Legacy of Flight and Festivities

Jun 10, 2024 37m Transcript

Send a textCan you imagine an air show that not only fills the sky with breathtaking maneuvers but also rocks out with three incredible concerts? Join us for an enlightening chat with Evan Hopper,…

S5E8 QC, That's Where Tradition Tastes Sweet at Whitey's Ice Cream

May 31, 2024 38m Transcript

Send a textWhat does it take to keep a family business thriving for generations? Join us as we sit down with Annika and Jon Tunberg from Whitey's Ice Cream, a beloved staple in the Quad Cities…

S5E7 QC, That's Where We're Navigating Parenthood with 'Quad Cities Mom'

May 02, 2024 21m Transcript

Send a textJoin us as we delve into the unique world of Midwest parenting with Sierra Stuart and Alyssa Williams, of Quad Cities Mom. They share their journey of creating a digital space for parents,…

S5E6 A Haven for Literature Lovers and Coffee Enthusiasts

Apr 26, 2024 30m Transcript

Send a textThere's a special kind of connection that occurs when books and coffee come together, and this episode's guest, Kara Taghon from The Atlas Collective, is a true magician in that respect.…

S5E5 Raising a Glass to Community and Education: The St Ambrose University Wine Festival Series

Apr 11, 2024 22m Transcript

Send a textEmbark on a delightful journey with me as I sit down with Kristen Vito, the passionate assistant Director of Alumni Events and Community Engagement at St Ambrose University. During our…

S5E4 'QC, That's Where' We Are Nurturing the Next Generation of Theatrical Talent

Apr 10, 2024 44m Transcript

Send a textDid you know the Davenport Junior Theater is the second-oldest kids' theater in the country?  Daniel Sheridan shares with us the secrets to the theater's longevity and some updates on…

S5E3 QC, That's Where we're building bridges of connectivity and giving back

Mar 27, 2024 33m Transcript

Send a textHave you ever wondered what it feels like to truly belong? Ashley Gore, the VP of Marketing and PR for the Quad Cities Jaycees, joins us to unravel the tapestry of community engagement and…

S5E2 'QC, That's Where' a mobile photo booth business went from idea to reality in a matter of weeks

Mar 20, 2024 34m Transcript

Send a textWhen you get a golden idea - run with it. That's what Rachel Stahle and Kelsey Watson did, leading to the creation of Snap Wagon. Embark on a journey with us and discover how a mobile…

S5E1 Courting Success with UNI's Basketball Star Grace Boffeli

Mar 06, 2024 26m Transcript

Send a textWhen Grace Boffeli decided to take her basketball talents to Northern Iowa, little did she know that her story would become an inspiration for countless young athletes in her hometown of…

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QC, THAT'S WHERE! has published 86 episodes since November 2020, covering topics in Leisure.

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QC, THAT'S WHERE! is currently active with new episodes every 2 weeks. Average episode length is 30m.

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