Sometimes you can just sense while landing at the airport if you’re going to have a nice trip.  Arrival at the Gerald R Ford Airport in Grand Rapids, Michigan was an absolute…

When the term “bucket list” first surfaced in 2007 I jotted down all the things I wanted to see or do like everyone else at the time.  A visit to Motown was…

This is the tale of my experience surviving a recent flight delay.  If staring at a clock were considered an Olympic sport – there’s a decent chance you’d be referring to me…

“Historic Boone Tavern – next exit” the sign read.  It had been at least an hour since I’d pulled off the highway to investigate a random attraction, off the beaten path.  You…

Some places are just so cool, people write songs about living there.  Or going there.  Or being from there. Or staying away from there.  Well, you get the idea.  Let’s take a…

There’s no shame in admitting that I’m a city guy.  Don’t get me wrong – I love the fresh air, scenic views and quiet that being in the country provides.  But, I’m…

The Indianapolis Motor Speedway is best known for it’s signature event The Indy 500.  But, it’s not exactly lights out the other 364 days of the year. You’ll find a museum complete…

Here are 10 quirky must see sights along the road you’ll want to stop by for a quick photo-op this Summer! For better or worse, the United States has a thing for…

On a rainy afternoon in Indianapolis I had a chance to visit one of the most impressive museums I’ve ever been to.  Some background and “behind the scenes” scoop might be important…

On a recent road trip, I couldn’t resist the urge to turn off the highway as I glanced at the sign reading “World’s Largest Wind Chime” next exit.  I turned off highway…