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Visiting Hot Springs For The First Time - A Quick Guide

If you're planning on visiting Hot Springs for the first time - you are in for a real treat! As I continued my quest...

A Quick Glimpse Into Roy Orbison's Life in Wink, Texas

Calling Wink, Texas a "small town" is certainly an understatement. Home to less than 1,000 people, the place that music legend Roy Orbison put...

2026 RV Shows in The US - A Complete List

Here's a complete list of RV shows for 2026 in the U.S. Scroll through to find all of the dates listed for RV shows...

Here Are Five Amusing Things To Do In Topeka

Kansas has long been thought of as a place to simply drive through to get across the country.  But there are plenty of things...

What To See in Fort Wayne, Indiana

While not a major tourist city, there are lot of things to see in Fort Wayne, Indiana and fun ways keep your family busy...

Where Is The First Pizza Hut?

The very first Pizza Hut is located in Wichita, Kansas. The very first store is now a museum located on the campus of Wichita...

Manhattan, Kansas Might Just Surprise You

Being in the Kansas tourism business must take a type of patience or resilience that I'll certainly never have. "There's nothing to do there";...

A Visit To Johnny Carson's Hometown

Johnny Carson - legendary entertainer and long-time host of The Tonight Show, grew up in Norfolk, Nebraska. He was born in nearby Corning, Iowa...

Go On Top of a Nuclear Waste Site in Weldon Springs, Missouri

How could anyone resist the description: "Nuclear Waste Adventure Trail"? Driving down the road on a sunny morning in St. Charles County, I spotted this...

Visit Daniel Boone's Historic Home in Missouri

Tucked away off a scenic country road in St. Charles County, Missouri is an historic house that American pioneer Daniel Boone once called home....

A Saint Louis Union Staycation

Saint Louis Union Station is a perfect destination for locals and travelers within a short drive to experience a fun "staycation".  With so much...

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Get My Latest Book: Presidential Road Trips

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I've always been fascinated by the history of American...