Previous: Chapter 9 – Texas is Huge. Canyons are Deep. Turkeys are Jerks. There are no two ways around it: I-40 through the Texas panhandle is a beast. That’s primarily because there are no two ways around it. You can take Route 66, but that parallels the interstate so closely that, unless you’re on a …
Two Lane Gems, Vol. 1: Chapter 9 – Texas is Huge. Canyons are Deep. Turkeys are Jerks.
We learned a few things camping and hiking in Palo Duro Canyon State Park.
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Two Lane Gems, Vol. 1: Chapter 7 – Half a Billion Years in the Making
This beautiful, magical place is located in southwestern Oklahoma and is home to bison, Texas long horns, and other wildlife.
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Two Lane Gems, Vol. 1: Chapter 6 – Remembering to Breathe
Previous: Chapter 5 – Perseverance and Silver Linings You know how you feel when you’ve been going non-stop, pushing yourself and getting no sleep and eating everything you’re not supposed to and just feeling generally exhausted, and then suddenly your full day becomes empty and you realize you’ve been holding your breath and now you …
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Dig Into Delicious with McHenry County Restaurant Week
Go on a culinary exploration with a week’s worth of tasty deals.
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Miguel’s Pizza: Hidden Treasure in the Woods of the Red River Gorge
When you love climbing, camping, and pizza, there’s no better place than Miguel’s Pizza
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Hiking Indiana Dunes National Park
See what it’s like to hike this treasure on the shores of Lake Michigan
100 Years of Chocolates and Beers at Harry’s Chocolate Shop
By Olivia Van Zelst When I walked into Harry’s Chocolate Shop in West Lafayette, Indiana, my shoes stuck to the old black and white tile floor. It’s just part of the price you pay to experience a piece of Purdue University cultural history. There’s a lot of tradition in this corner building near Purdue’s campus. …
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Local Artists Create Their Own Shop in Downtown Lafayette
By Ranxin Quan I found this gallery shop by accident on my way to eat ramen. I strolled along Main Street in downtown Lafayette with my friend after 5 p.m. and most stores were closed except for one: Artists’ Own. Inside, a gallery exhibited pottery, oil paintings, and adorable glass Christmas tree ornaments in the …
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Rusted Silo is destination-worthy ‘cue and pie that made me cry
You’ll know you’re someplace special the minute you step into this southern barbecue joint.
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An All-Natural Escape: Riding a Horse at Natural Valley Ranch
A former volunteer returns to the place that fostered her love of horses.
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Hendricks County, Indiana: Small Town Charm, Big City Convenience
Hendricks County, Indiana, may be right next to the state’s largest city, but it’s got none of that suburban feel.
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