Travel Today with Peter Greenberg — Catalina Casino on Santa Catalina Island
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This week, Travel Today with Peter Greenberg comes from the legendary Casino in Avalon, California on Santa Catalina Island (This year marks the island’s centennial). You can’t talk about Catalina without talking about William Wrigley and the Wrigley family, and their passion for preserving the island. Allison Wrigley Rusack, William Wrigley Jr’s great-granddaughter, joins the show and shares the family’s passion for keeping the island’s history alive — including the reopening of the iconic Atwater Hotel. Sean McAlpin from the Catalina Island Company, reports on the history of the Chicago Cubs on the island and what really happened during spring training at the other Wrigley field. There’s all this and more as Travel Today with Peter Greenberg comes from the Catalina Casino in Avalon, California on Santa Catalina Island.  
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