States of America

Illinois

12/17/2020 | 4m 48s | Video has closed captioning.

Thirteen years ago, after finishing college in Minnesota, returning home to Texas, and then volunteering in Mexico, Nathan Tolzmann felt adrift. He set out to ride his bike across the United States on a voyage of self-discovery, but only made it as far as Chicago. It was in the Prairie State where Nathan found the sense of belonging and contentment he had been searching for.

Aired: 12/17/20

Rating: TV-PG

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