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Karnes County

Season 15 Episode 5 | 26m 40s

Chet explores Texas Polish country with stops to Panna Maria, the oldest Polish settlement in America, and an authentic Polish sausage maker. He explores the castle-like courthouse and eats a pickle-topped snow cone before finishing off the day with a wood-fired steak.

Aired: 06/14/26 | Expires: 09/30/28
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