Saratoga National Battlefield
The French and Indian War (The Seven Years War) took place between 1756 and 1763. Although the battle at Saratoga was not a part [...]
There is Something to Taco Bout at Upstate Brewery
In Elmira, New York (the burial place of Mark Twain, by the way), there is a cute establishment called Upstate Brewery. This was one of [...]
Niagara Falls
One of the great things about traveling the country as you work is maximizing vacation days. We chose to take a Monday off to visit [...]
Remember the Raisin!
As a long-time National Park geek, I try to search out the closest National Park to our current location. This time it was the [...]
Springfield, Illinois
I love National Parks! It has been not very pleasant to see the many locations I have wanted to visit closed due to Covid. [...]
Niagra Cave
Much of Minnesota's bedrock is limestone. This makes an excellent foundation for the development of caves. Niagra Cave in Harmony, Minnesota, is just such [...]