Walls of Love
I’m combining a Weekly Photo Challenge: Love and Travel Theme: Walls together into Walls of Love a post on nurturing love. Walls of Love is all about walls that enclose, […]
Category Archives: Travel Guides
Lake Michigan Series
I had a goal to travel around the lower loop of Lake Michigan, one of the great lakes, stopping at coastal towns and cities, and dunes parks along the way […]
Travel Theme – Festive Train Station
For many of us the holidays begin with travel home, to family or that long awaited vacation. Memories of the holidays linger in our thoughts and cherished pictures help us […]
Celebrate National Wildlife Refuge Week
nature’s world Are you looking for a beautiful wilderness sanctuary to go for a long walk, photograph wildlife and fishing and boating? All across America National Wildlife Refuge Week, October […]
An Early Fall Hike
Its early autumn and the leaves are just beginning to change color. Tall trees filter out the sunlight in this ancient forest of the three fires. The Chippewa, Ottawa and […]
Best Places to Live No. 1 in Indiana
Midwest town named best place to live in America. This Indiana town, with a low unemployment rate of 4.5%, tops a list of 100 of America’s Best Places to Live […]
Tour Fox River in Photos and Music
Take a break to travel a photo tour along the Fox River, 202 miles long, and listen to a song about the river performed by a local band from the […]
A Covered Bridge
Walk inside a covered bridge and go back in time to the days of horse-drawn carriages and wagons rolling over creaky wood floor boards. A roof shelters travelers from the […]
Light from a Distance
Lake Michigan is the fifth largest lake in the world, 307 miles long and 118 miles wide, and is known as the third coast. The big blue water can quickly change its […]
Guide to Five Conservatories Around Chicago
An indoor garden paradise of lush greenery tucked away in cities. Here is a guide to five conservatories around Chicago to explore. I visited the five conservatories on this list and include […]
15 Great Places to Hike in Illinois
It’s the climb. Fifteen great places in Illinois to hike hills, climb mountains, explore caves and see amazing bluffs, cliffs and waterfalls. Whether you are in Carbondale, Chicago, Peoria, Rockford or Springfield; here […]
F is for Fishing
F is for fishing and fishing places. You probably took your fishing gear out to the local pond or river after the first really good Spring thaw. Many of the […]
