We all know that New York City has plenty of sights to see, and Niagara Falls is already famous, but what about the rest of the state? This Thursday, we will take a look at what other parts of New York have to offer. The first stop is Canastota, New York. This small town is home to the International Boxing … Read More
Thursday Road Trip….Indiana
With a recent Indiana primary victory, news that Donald Trump is the presumptive Republican nominee for president this November came after Cruz and Kasich withdrawals. With the attention of the nation on Indiana, it seems fitting that we should venture there to see what interesting roadside attractions the state has to offer. Anderson, Indiana is home to the Walking Man Project, … Read More
NFL Draft and Bouncing Back
The NFL draft began yesterday. The draft is a decades-old tradition where the country’s top football prospects emerge from their college careers and move on to playing for money, at the professional level. As usual, the draft this year has not been without drama. Let’s be honest these guys are kids when they start college, some as young as seventeen … Read More
Road Trip Thursday …this week in Nebraska!
Ready for a Road Trip? While some may not think of Nebraska as a hotspot travel destination, there are definitely some unique tourist attractions to visit, whether you’re staying for a while or just passing through! First up, visit Hastings, the birthplace of Kool Aid! Visit in August and participate in the town’s celebration of Kool Aid Days, a three … Read More
Road Trip Thursday, Heading North
Today we will head just slightly north of our home state to Michigan to see what interesting and odd attractions they have to offer road warriors. The first stop will be in Lennon, Michigan for the lawn ornament capital of the world. There, you can wander among thousands of interesting and unique lawn statues, and can even purchase one for … Read More
Road Trip Thursday…Sunny Florida!
Although it is finally warming up here in the Buckeye State, this week’s road trip is headed south to take us somewhere warm and sunny year-round. Let’s see what crazy roadside stops and tourist attractions Florida has in store for us! Visit the Bubble Room in Captiva for an interesting meal. The Bubble Room boasts a wonderful menu to accompany … Read More
Lessons from the Golden Arches
Just a few minutes ago, I got back from picking up a group lunch from McDonald’s. Not where I expected the experience that I had. What I did expect was the group of people standing at the front, waiting to order, as it was smack dab in the middle of lunch hour. It wasn’t as crowded as I expected, but … Read More
Road Trip Thursday…Wisconsin
You can’t escape the hot political climate this year, and for that reason, our Road Trip Thursday is joining in. With Wisconsin’s Presidential Primary on Tuesday, what better place to travel to (at least virtually) to see the oddities the state has to offer? Let’s take a look at what you’ll find in Wisconsin, besides politicians and cheese… Travel to … Read More
Easter is upon us, the weather is warming and spring is in the air. For me, that means one big thing: baseball season. Instead of inundating you all with stories of amazing plays and once in a lifetime experiences from watching my kids play ball, I want to tell you about a movie that I love. I don’t think it … Read More
Interesting Travel Stops in the US…First Stop: Home
Driving a truck, car or even a motorcycle in the United States can show a person a lot of amazing things! For the next several weeks, every Thursday will be dedicated to some landmarks and places of interest that you may want to stop and see while traveling with family or friends. To launch this new endeavor, let’s start close … Read More