Chicago’s Field Museum opens vaults on 1893 World’s Fair
At least one-third of America – 25 million people – made their way to Chicago 120 years ago. What they found were astounding and amusing […]
Month: November 2013
‘Extreme beauty’ a priority at Walker House, Mineral Point
Genuine beauty will save the world, a Mineral Point couple believes, and they are rescuing one of the nation’s oldest and still-operating commercial buildings to […]
Airbnb: Shop carefully when seeking a good deal in lodging
The view from tall-as-me windows is of Millennium Park, Chicago’s near-Loop playground on Michigan Avenue. Home for the night is a corner bedroom, 20-some stories […]
Readers share their top, unique Wisconsin attractions
What excellent attractions are unique to Wisconsin? You sure weren’t stumped by that question. Here are favorite destinations that you were willing to share. “We […]
Chauvin Sculpture Garden: Kohler Foundation at work in Louisiana bayou
Seventy miles southwest of New Orleans, thick fields of sugar cane are plentiful and even gas stations sell shrimp po’ boy subs that earn raves. […]