Cadillac Ranch is a Route 66 Attraction Worth the Stop
Cadillac Ranch is a quirky roadside attraction that’s a must-stop on Route 66.
Route 66 Roadside Attraction: The Blue Whale of Catoosa
The Blue Whale of Catoosa is one of Route 66’s most well-known attractions.
An Astounding Exhibit of Priceless Art in a Tiny Midwestern Town
If you want to see the masters of the art world, you’d probably go to a museum in a major metropolitan area. You certainly wouldn’t expect to find them in a library in the rural Midwest. I didn’t.
Two Lane Gem: Wilmot Stage Stop
Yesterday I had to be in Milwaukee for a media event for The Local Tourist.
An Intentional Visit: The Carrie Chapman Catt Girlhood Home and Museum
The Carrie Chapman Catt Girlhood Home is dedicated to one of the most influential people in the suffrage movement and founder of League of Women Voters.
The Most Interesting Man in the Midwest
Meet the living legend who moves silos, studies the stars, and feeds the world.
Walking in the Field of Dreams
There are few movies that have touched as many people as Field of Dreams. “If you build it, he will come” quickly morphed to “If you build it, they will come.” …
Preserving the Past at Floyd County Historical Museum
Explore an impressive collection of Floyd County’s past, from its history as tractor country to stepping inside a 19th century drugstore.
Learning to Fly: Zipline Through the Trees with Long Hollow Canopy Tours
Have you ever ridden a zipline? Experience what it’s like to ride a zipline with Long Hollow Canopy Tours in Galena. It’s an experience you’ll never forget, and one you’ll want to repeat.
Goldmoor Inn Gets It “Just Right”
Goldmoor Inn Bed & Breakfast in Galena, Illinois, is an elegant getaway located on the Mississippi River.
R, R, & R at Eagle Ridge Resort & Spa
If you’re looking to get away for some R, R, & R – rest, relaxation, and recreation – Eagle Ridge Resort & Spa is the place to go.
Into the Woods Part II: A Resort with High Morel Standards
When you’re considered one of the Midwest’s best resorts your restaurants are held to a higher standard. The cuisine needs to meet and exceed expectations of excellence. The staff should be loyal …