Kansas City celebrates present, past in baseball
` Kansas City is loving baseball again! After only two winning seasons in the past 20 years, Kansas City Royals fans have had little to cheer for. There were no […]
Peeps pop up at Mall of America
Editor’s Note: The Peeps Store is permanently closed. Remember when Peeps would be in the stores only at Easter time? Then, Peeps started popping up during other holidays – Christmas, […]
Minnesota Zoo offers look around the world, and its own backyard
The Minnesota Zoo offers visitors a nice view of nature – with a close-up take on Minnesota’s wildlife. The zoo has a nice collection of animals from around the world, […]
Lake Superior provides beautiful backdrop to North Shore drive
Highway 61 in Minnesota between Duluth and the Canadian border is a beautiful drive. Known as the Scenic North Shore drive, the highway weaves between woodlands and lakeside of Lake […]
Vacation perk is sleeping on a train
So, one hobo says to another, “Man, I am tired of riding the rails. I’d love it if someone would build a hotel out of old train cars and put […]
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Northern Michigan drive brings waterfalls, bears, ship wrecks and fog
The last leg of our Northlands vacation was Duluth, Minnesota, and the scenic North Shore drive. The drive from St. Ignace, Michigan, to Duluth was supposed to be about 7.5 […]
Our very first Giveaway!! Enter now for a chance to win!
We are very excited to share that we have reached 140 likes. We are now having our very first giveaway to celebrate. The prize is a book on family travel […]
History comes alive at Mackinac Island
Mackinac Island is so small… How small is it? Well, by the middle of summer, the number of horses matches the number of year-round residents. That would be 500. However, […]
‘Yooper’ provides beautiful scenery, drive
The “Yooper,” as northern Michiganders call the upper peninsula, is a beautiful area. A mix of forests and lakes gives this region its unique identity. Michigan’s Upper Peninsula (hence, Yooper) […]