Traveling anywhere with your parents for more than 24 hours can be a daunting experience. “It’s 9:00 in Saint Louis” my Dad explains as he gets ready to make a phone call…
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Life seems rather simple in Fort Wayne, Indiana. Simple is good. Fort Wayne is Indiana’s second largest city and just a couple hours from Indianapolis. While not a major tourist city –…
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Can you say “orangutan”? Chances are you can’t. But, don’t feel bad – I wasn’t pronouncing it correctly either until I spent a day at the Indianapolis Zoo back in April. Most…
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Fort Wayne, Indiana welcomes over 100,000 visitors each year to the Allen County Public Library. The Genealogy Center located on the library’s second floor is one of the most highly acclaimed in…
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If you’ve ever traveled by plane – you can thank Dayton, Ohio. If you’ve ever witnessed The Blue Angels or marveled at the miracle of a 747 lifting into the sky –…
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For a small town, there’s certainly a lot of hustle and bustle here in Madison, Wisconsin. People are walking, running, biking and playing a part in their small, yet robust upper mid-west…
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The Summer of 2014 marked the 25th anniversary of the film that made Dyersville, Iowa more than just another place to grow corn. Field Of Dreams was one of the most popular…
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Nobody ever brought up Milwaukee, Wisconsin as a “must see” destination when I started traveling around the country. Maybe that’s because Milwaukee has been keeping a secret from the rest of America…
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It’s truly one of the most interesting things I’ve witnessed while traveling around the country. The Dane County Farmers’ Market that completely surrounds the Wisconsin state capital here is one of those…
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The Henry Ford Museum is located in Dearborn Michigan, just outside of Detroit. The Henry Ford which bills itself as America’s greatest history destination is a Disney World of sorts for history…