why would you have something like this in chattanooga?cutive director is here with us. what's the school? >> back in 1916 pb the first twin boom wrecker was patented right here in tennessee. >>> before we go another mile, we have to introduce today's crew. photo journalist john purse is was. alicia eakin is with us. how many miles are we going and where exactly are we headed? >> 185 miles to gatlinburg, tennessee. >> with happy places around every single turn. but this is not one of those happy places. we're in cleveland, tennessee, at st. luke's episcopal church. this is the haunted mausoleum. and this mausoleum belongs to the craig miles family, a group of people that have been dealing with tragedy for generation peps john, let's show everyone what we have up here. you see these reddish stains that are almost like blood stains. the locals tell us that despite the best efforts, they clean them off and they always come back. boo. we've got from boo to moo. we're here in athens, tennessee, home of mayfield dairy farms. alicia, is it open?

it's a perfect advantage to take advantage of everything chattanooga offers.do you go there for? >> yes, what do you go there for? >> the amazing antebellum southern charm but progressive city with great culture scene and arts scene and very ecofocused. if you want to go to the museum district they have the 100 museum, an incredible american art collection and also great galleries and music, music at night. whatever kind of music you're looking for they have it there. >> last location from minneapolis, if you're an actech turl lov architectural lover you want to head to mason city, iowa. >> if to the frank lloyd wright hotel in mason city, the only remaining hotel that frank lloyd wright built in 19 10e, that has been reopened just recently, with an $18 million renovation, and it's called the historic park inn hotel. you can literally stay in a piece of american history, if you go to mason city, which has a population of only 29,000 people and yet is a huge architectural destination. >> looks like a lot of vineyards there which we love. thanks so much. >>> com

we also showed you flooding in chattanooga today. we did not have the heavy rain they had. so temperatures, okay, they are cooler. 49 rockville. 49 bethesda. 50 up in beltsville. 49 in laurel. down to the south, 49 at andrews and upper 40s. not a big plummet in terms of temperatures. 49 in sterling and 48 in leesburg. now the outside story, well back to reality. breezy and colder tonight. you'll need sunglasses tomorrow. you'll need a jacket or coat. you'll have a nice finish to the week. we have been spoiled. showers ending early tonight. becoming cloudy. 38 to 42. and winds southwest at 10 to 1515. normally a southwest wind would not drive in cold air. by morning, fartly cloudy, breezy, and cold. and by afternoon, we'll say variable clouds. probably a few more clouds will develop tomorrow afternoon. breezy and colder, but seasonal. highs low 50s. winds turn westerly at 10 to 15. sot zone forecast, we're looking at temperatures in the upper 30s in oakland with morning snow showers. 45 in cumberland. around 50. maybe 54 in culpeper. and about 52 or so in manassas. downtown

without the heavy rainfall and people in northern indiana able to play this down what happened chattanooga bug high resolution camera the system coming our way stamford kentucky rain fall came down here memphis tennessee you can see the switch to smell has led to snow tonight. awfully heavy rains and part of tennessee oak ridge over 3 in. and counting. tennessee, 3 in. other amounts over 2 in. these are kentucky bring total similarly compressive and george rainfalls over 3 in. across. a lot of water and a very high wind with the storm already tennessee. some of them up to 54 mi. per hour today in the meantime the buenna is building a 30 mi. per hour wind gusts and just the beginning because even heavy rainfall not making way into western north and suburbs the wind will. 36 degrees 0 air temperatures will not drop much tonight but the wind will be picking top already sustained at 18 and cuffs gusting above that. 29 degrees temperature in mchenry county. the headlines are windy with rain spreading about the southeastern half of the area tomorrow. sprinkles in the northern suburbs mixed wet s

let's take you down to chattanooga. same system came through here.o in the same state, to memphis. snow. kind of cool, huh? literally. that's pretty impressive. that's early for memphis to see snow already in west texas. all right, let's talk about the temperatures and the radar first. most showers are now across us in the delmarva. we are in good shape. might have a sprinkle, but skies are beginning to clear. temperatures are cooler, but not that cold. 49 in bethesda. 49 in rockville. these are where temperatures should be this time of year. here's the deal. back to reality. breezy and cooler tonight. you'll need sunglasses tomorrow. you need a jacket on wednesday. we're going to have a nice finish to the week. even though we are going to be in seasonal air. showers ending early. 38 to 42. pretty narrow range really and winds southwesterly a 10 to 15. tomorrow morning, partly cloudy, breezy and cold. 30s and 40s. a windchill for the kids going to the bus stop early with those southwest winds. by afternoon, variable cloudiness, but seasonal. really h

we're basically taking the straight trip all the way along 75, i-35 going through chattanooga, lexingtonybe three hours away. so as the swallows return to capastrano, we are making our way. >> you all enjoy the ride on the road. we are trying out new technology here. it works. >> everybody's happy! everybody's happy! what are you talking about? everyone in this car's happy! man, you got to be kidding me? you know what's funny. to keep them entertained in the car we play princess movies and that basically keeps them happy. got a couple monitors in here. think how intense you and i get whether we watch auburn and arkansas. that's what happened when you've got cinderella or belle. it's golden. >> reynold, great stuff. please give our best and our thanks to your lovely bride for putting up with you, getting on on live tv while the family is on a cross-country road trip. happy thanksgiving. i know i'll talk to you soon. >> please tell molly and everybody i said hi and i love them and i'll chat with you guys soon. >>> quick break. we're right back. >>> just a couple minutes away from "state of

pennsylvania station at a quarter to 4:00 ♪ >> osgood: glenn miller orchestra celebrated in the song chattanoogaactor pauline granger raced through it in "strangers on a train" but faced with financial trouble the pennsylvania railroad decided in the early 1960s to tear the grand old station down. and build an office tower and a new madison square garen in its place. architects and builders protested the plan but to no avail. >> if you have to, as you will in the future when they tear it down, come out of the pennsylvania station as if you were in a subway station, how degrading for the entrance to what we like to think of as the greatest city in the world. >> osgood: sdem ligs began in 1963... demolition began in 1963. after three heart-breaking years pen station was reduced to what it is today: a windowless sub terrainian remnant much its former self. on a more positive note, pen station's destruction helped to inspire the landmark's preservation movement which has saved grand central terminal and other famous structures from tampering or worse. as the "new york times" editorial put it back in

and she relocated to chattanooga so that she could find work. she could not get all the tumets together and so therefore -- all the documents together and so therefore her request for a government-issued inch d. was denied. after indiana's photo i.d. law was implemented, the media reported about a group of elderly nuns who lacked drivers licenses and current passports and they were turned away from the polls. up fortunately, if states continue to pass these restrictive and unnecessary voter i.d. laws, we will hear more of these stories. the tea party republicans are trying to hijack our right to vote so that they can steal the 2012 election. i don't know about you, but i'm disgutted with tea party republican attempts to use voter suppression laws to erode traditionally democratic voters by blocking their access to the polls. these voter i.d. laws do not prevent fraud and in fact they do nothing other than suppress voter turnout. america has not seen this level of suppression since the days of poll taxes and literacy tests. more than 30 states in

for today, showers into chattanooga, atlanta will slow down again tonight as the rain approaches.t can you do to make your trip just a little bit better? go to seatguru.com. i can show you -- if you find your plane, you know what kind it is because you can logon and know what you bought, it will tell you what the good seats are and what the seats to avoid are. row 16? it doesn't recline. seats aren't very comfortable there. this is just one plane out of the delta website here. but every plane that flies in the sky has this type of configuration by the people that log in and tell them what they think of the seats, too. sometimes there's no room under your seat. you never know. >> it is not bad to be in those seats behind the seats that can't recline though. >>> a big sell-off going on on wall street right now, mostly because congress' super committee cannot come up with a deal. alison kosik joins me live from the new york stock exchange. this does not look good. >> no, you're seeing that disappointment, jim, play right out in the markets. the dow was down as much as 342 points. it'

people from chattanooga can count. west tennessee has had a hard time with numbers for a long time. but in those two years, what did you have? you had presidents negotiating. >> yep. >> george h.w. bush lost his job because he did the right thing, and he knew it. bill clinton very well could have. but, you know, he's like the bop bag. he gets back up. i just think you have to have a president who's more engaged. and then the folks who listen to people like us talk and who nod sagely over their coffee, they've got to actually support someone in the system who has a chance of being elected, who has a chance to go up there and vote on some of this and actually vote on simpson/bowles. >> if i could point out, the president did have negotiations at the white house over budget, over a long period of time. and, you know, look what it got us. it got us the super committee. >> that's no reason -- government, having served in it, you cannot on monday, tuesday and wednesday say i worked all of last week to get this done, come next week not be willing to do it. i'm not blaming the president. th

if we make it harder for them to do their job by allowing dirty air to blow into nashville and chattanooga and memphis and knoxville from other states, when volkswagen suppliers come to the state office to get their clean air permit, they won't get it and those jobs will go somewhere else. there's a lot i admire about our neighbors in kentucky, including their two distinguished united states senators. but i don't want their dirty air blowing into tennessee. and i know north carolina doesn't want our dirty air blowing into north carolina because they have been suing us for 12 years about it. the american people are tired of messaging. i want to see the great smoky mountains, not the great smoggy mountains. i want tourists to come into tennessee, admire the mountains and leave their money. i want the volkswagen suppliers be able to locate plants in tennessee and i want tennesseeans to be able to grow up healthy and not worry about dirty air blowing from other parts of the country. the alexander-pryor amount would limit dirty air, make us healthier, create jobs. let's do our jobs. i ask our c