75 Years of Adventure

By Kaye McIntyre

Published December 26, 2015 at 5:00 AM CST

Image courtesy of Martin and Osa Johnson Safari Museum

December 27, 2015: This year marks the 75th anniversary of I Married Adventure, the autobiographical movie and best-selling book that tell the true story of explorers Osa and Martin Johnson. Join us for a look at these Kansas natives, a visit to the Martin and Osa Johnson Safari Museum in Chanute, a "conversation" with Osa, brought to life by historian Karen Ray, and a talk with Kelly Enright, author of Osa and Martin: For the Love of Adventure.

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Kaye McIntyre

Kaye starts her weekends the same way you do: with Weekend Edition, Wait Wait... Don't Tell Me!, This American Life, and The Moth Radio Hour. She started at Kansas Public Radio in 2001; in 2006, she became the producer of our weekly public affairs program, KPR Presents, which changed its name in 2025 to Prairie Journal. In her spare time, she loves to read, travel, and attend theater.

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