May 24, 20213 minLodge, Lodge, Everywhere a LodgeAs Beth and I wandered all over the state of Indiana, we began noticing the fraternal lodge buildings that exist in our towns. They come...
Mar 21, 20215 minSpringtime at the FallsI had an itch to wander again. Spring is just around the corner. Sunshine and warmer temperatures just invite me to go driving. Knowing...
Jun 1, 20203 minDestinations & Drive-Bys - Get More From Your TravelsWhy do we travel? Visiting family and friends, escape, learning, connecting, and/or all of the above. How far do you have to go to...
Jan 15, 20193 minSometimes Admission is Free!One of the challenges in tourism is there are never enough resources so we default to a "pay to play" strategy. While it is good to get...
Oct 12, 20183 minWhen the Urge to Wander Demands AttentionIt was a busy summer and fall prepping for our oldest daughter’s wedding. It was a beautiful day shared with family and friends. When the...
Jun 11, 20182 minEating Frozen Custard, Making MemoriesAs a child, a visit to Lafayette's Columbian Park Zoo or the playground wasn’t complete until we went across the street and ate some...
May 23, 20182 minWhen in Rome...See the CourthouseThe European expansion into Indiana began with the French, then the British and finally, American expansion with the establishment of the...
May 20, 20182 minChief Menominee and the Trail of DeathThousands of people drive north and south on US 31 in northern Indiana daily. Most nonchalantly pass a sign that points west to the Chief...