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On The Road In 2018

My travels in 2018 took me to a handful of familiar destinations, but mostly to places I had never really explored. The year...

St. Louis Soldiers Memorial

After two years of renovations and more than $30 million dollars in upgrades, Soldiers Memorial in downtown Saint Louis has reopened - and it's...

The Original Walmart Museum

Say what you will about Walmart (and there's a lot to be said) but, it's hard to deny its massive success. In 1950 - Walton's...

How To Chase Waterfalls In Michigan’s Upper Peninsula

I'll be honest, the main reason for writing this article was to get that awful TLC song "Waterfalls" from 1994 stuck in your head...

Door County – A Real American Treasure

Watching fish boil, singing the Ghostbusters theme song in the back of a trolley, and hanging out with goats on the roof of a...

Spend A Day In Springfield, Illinois

It's certainly understandable if the political climate in Illinois' capitol city might be keeping your car from stopping in Springfield.   The good news is...

Five Quirky Places To Sleep In Iowa

Sometimes you just need to try something a little bit different, unique, or even wacky when road trippin' across the country.  One of the...

How To Find Mr. Rogers

Fred Rogers became a household name for his popular children's television program which celebrates its 50th anniversary in 2018.   And while Mister Rogers' Neighborhood...

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