Black History Month 2013
In recognition of the many achievements of African Americans through the years, I believe it worthwhile to recognize and recall some great Nebraska African Americans, as well as recognize a […]
Kansas City Zoo offers visitors interesting views
Kansas City’s zoo offers upclose views of animals from around the world! The first thing we noticed about the Kansas City Zoo was the size of its animal exhibits. They […]
Harley Davidson – Vrrooom! Vrrooom!
Imagine taking a HOG off the assembly line and taking a ride on the back roads – wind blowing in your face as you take the bike from 0 miles […]
Jesse James Lives on at the Chateau Avalon
For our 15th wedding anniversary, Lisa and I discussed taking a long weekend somewhere warm, like San Diego, Vegas or Orlando. When we looked at airfares, we agreed we did […]
KC Money Museum – Ka Ching!
One might not think the Federal Reserve would be a tourism draw. While it may not be high on many people’s lists, it is a worthwhile visit into the history […]
Loess Hills wildlife refuge- View water fowl migration in northwest Missouri
Loess Hills National Wildlife Refuge in northwest Missouri is one of my favorite places to view birds. It is a resting place for millions of snow geese, Canadian geese, ducks, […]
Webster House
Webster House in Kansas City offers an upscale dining opportunity at reasonable prices. Once an old school house, Webster House combines upscale shopping with dining near the Kaufman Center for […]
Backfire – Bikes, BBQ, Sports and Food make Great Experience
Want to see some nice looking bikes and have some good barbecue? Check out Backfire BBQ at the Legends Outlet Mall in Kansas City, Kansas. We “discovered” Backfire a couple […]
Chappell’s – A Hall of Fame Dining Experience
Chappell’s Sports Bar and Museum is a must-visit in Kansas City, Missouri. The sports-themed restaurant challenges many free-standing sports museums. From hundreds of football helmets hanging from the ceiling to […]
My Trip Planning Tools
I like to have a plan for trips. I do not have to have a set itinerary of where we will be at a certain time. My itinerary is more […]