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.
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.
Exploring America’s Hometown: Charles City, Iowa (Part II)
When I think about everything I explored in Charles City, Iowa, I’m still a bit flabbergasted. Despite considering myself fairly open-minded, I discovered I’ve got a few lingering stereotypes when it …
Exploring America’s Hometown: Charles City, Iowa
Scratch the surface of a small town in Iowa and discover a wealth of treasures.
Red Cedar Lodge Offers Rustic Luxury in Charles City, Iowa
Red Cedar Lodge in Charles City, Iowa, is a three-cabin getaway that features great views, spacious accommodations and rustic luxury.
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.
The Galena Territory
As you approach the extreme northwest corner of Illinois the flat horizons disappear. Known as the driftless area, this is a place the glaciers missed. It’s an area of valleys and bluffs, …
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 …
Into the Woods Part I: Hunting for the Mighty Morel
In the world of gourmet cuisine the mighty morel is a much-desired delicacy. The distinctive mushroom is considered by many to have the best taste of all the wild fungi. With …