How Christmas Saved Leavenworth, Washington

In this festive episode, Shea and Jody dive into the heartwarming story of how Christmas magic transformed Leavenworth, Washington, from a struggling town into a Bavarian winter wonderland. Explore the town’s unique blend of Pacific Northwest charm and European holiday traditions, and learn how a community’s determination—and a little help from the Christmas spirit—brought it back to life.

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Join us for a jolly jaunt through Leavenworth’s history, complete with laughter, quirky anecdotes, and a touch of holiday cheer. Whether you're sipping glühwein or decking your halls, this is one holiday tale you won't want to miss.

Highlights of the Episode:
🎄 The history of Leavenworth and its surprising Bavarian transformation
🎁 How a small town's Christmas makeover saved its economy
✨ Fun holiday traditions and events that keep visitors coming back

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