Drive into fall
Fall is coming, which is one of the best excuses there is for taking a drive, and this year, the feds have given us a little help. Thirty highways have...
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Land of Lincoln
This is the Land of Lincoln. We know that because in Illinois, his name is on license plates, street signs, restaurants, dry cleaners, churches, mugs, marbles, banks, back scratchers and,...
Land of Lincoln
This is the Land of Lincoln. We know that because in Illinois, his name is on license plates, street signs, restaurants, dry cleaners, churches, mugs, marbles, banks, back scratchers and,...
In door county, you gotta boil a fish or two
The fish boil is an essential Door County experience. Whether it's a good Door County experience isn't the point. The first, in 1962, was at the Viking Restaurant in Ellison...
Behind the doors
Talk to folks who don't know the place and think they do, and you get this image of Door County: Congestion. Overdevelopment. Gimmickry symbolized by now-ubiquitous fish boils. Paradise lost....
Behind the doors
Talk to folks who don't know the place and think they do, and you get this image of Door County: Congestion. Overdevelopment. Gimmickry symbolized by now-ubiquitous fish boils. Paradise lost....
In door county, you gotta boil a fish or two
The fish boil is an essential Door County experience. Whether it's a good Door County experience isn't the point. The first, in 1962, was at the Viking Restaurant in Ellison...
`The Body’ speaks . . .
The honorable Jesse Ventura, governor of Minnesota, was in town the other week to tout tourism in his state. "Nearly half a million every year from Chicago come to visit...
Top of the world: Himalayas
Thamel is a small, congested, frenzied tangle of semi-paved alleyways that has all the elements of a Third World red-light district except red lights and hookers. A reasonable walk from...
Himalayas Q&A
Q. What's the best way to experience the Himalayas? A. That depends on your age, physical conditioning, time factors and tolerance for discomfort. Easy: An hour-long flight from Katmandu over...