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New and Old in Milwaukee
STORY AND PHOTOS BY BOB LINDSEY Each time we visit the clean and tidy streets of Milwaukee we find something new. This was our third visit in ten years, and…
Sunsets, Sand Dunes, Fresh Fruit on Southwest Michigan Coast
White sand beaches and blue water makes the beach scenes at Saugatuck and southwest Michigan look almost like those in southern California. STORY & PHOTOS BY BOB LINDSEY As the…
Dick Clark’s ’57 Heaven In Branson Is Just That For Classic Car Lovers
PHOTO AND TEXT BY BOB LINDSEY Visitors to Dick Clark Theater in Branson are only experiencing half the fun if they only see the groups from the '50s and '60s…
New Illustrated Guide Examines Missouri’s Many Natural Wonders
BY JANE BANASZEK Don Corrigan, editor and co-publisher of the Webster-Kirkwood Times and South County Times, has written a guide to well known and not so well known scenic areas…
Southern Indiana Has Plenty of Lincoln History, Natural Wonders, & Family Fun
BY CAROL ARNETT Southern Indiana is gearing up for the 200th anniversary of Abraham Lincoln’s birth in 2009, but a recent visit there showed that there is something for everyone,…
Milwaukee Hosting 40th Summerfest on City’s Lakefront June 28-July 8
The late Milwaukee Mayor Henry Maier had a vision of creating a music festival that would revitalize the downtown area and bring the community together. In 1968 this vision became…
Shepherd of the Hills Outdoor Drama Depicts Ozark Folklore
BY BOB LINDSEY There are certain shows that just identify with Branson and the Ozark hill country. The Shepherd of the Hills outdoor drama is one of them, if not…
Hualapai Nation Gets Into Grand Canyon Tourism Big Time
STORY AND PHOTO BY BOB LINDSEY Five years ago, I had never hard of Grand Canyon West. With the addition of Skywalk it’s fast becoming one of the spectacular scenic…
Returning to Las Vegas
THE LAS VEGAS MONORAIL will take you from MGM resort hotel to the Sahara in about 20 minutes with several stops along the way. This particular monorail was promoting the…
“Pursuit of Happiness” movie review
BY MAGGIE SCOTT Producer Jason Blumenthal wanted the ads for The Pursuit of Happyness" to read, "Some superheroes are real." You can’t get more real or heroic than Christopher Gardner,…