The Alaska Botanical Garden
Being a big garden fan, I really want to go to the Alaska Botanical Gardens. Lane is less enthused and volunteers to take a nap in the car. Ok, that’s fine. I certainly am capable Read More …
Touring along the Turnagain Arm in Alaska
The Turnagain Arm is a 48-mile long estuary that lies between the Chugach and Kenai mountains. From Anchorage, the Seward Highway runs southwest from city along the water, clinging to the edge, with just a Read More …
Duluth Harbor Cruise
Duluth is a great place to have a conference. The lake is right there all the time and once in awhile there is even an opportunity to get out on the water. . . like Read More …
Below the Lift Bridge, Duluth, Minnesota
Like most visitors to Duluth, the first thing we do after checking in to our hotel is to head down to the waterfront.
Looking down to the Beaver River on Minnesota’s North Shore
One of the things I love about the North Shore is that you can take in some spectacular scenery right from the highway. Exploring Minnesota’s North Shore
Shovel Point on Minnesota’s North Shore
It is a gorgeous day at Tettegouche State Park. Exploring Minnesota’s North Shore
The Trestle Inn
All that searching for blueberries can really work up an appetite, so it is good that the Trestle Inn isn’t too far away!
Experiencing the 1860’s at Fort Snelling
Fort Snelling is a military post constructed on the bluffs above the Mississippi River in 1825. In use through the end of World War II, this fort that once marked the far northern edge of Read More …
Here be dragons . . . and dancing in Saint Paul
This weekend it is possible to visit Asia without ever leaving Saint Paul simply by attending the local Dragon Festival. I use links to improve your experience using this website. Some may be affiliate links Read More …
Exploring Paris
Paris Travel Journals All Saints Day in the City of Light (November 2012) A couple of days in Paris on our return home from the Seychelles. Nearly All Saints Day at Père Lachaise Cemetery (October Read More …