Holmes County, Ohio – Home to the Largest Amish Population in the World
There are pockets of Amish people in many states in the U.S., but the single, biggest population of Amish live in Holmes County, Ohio, which has been dubbed “Amish Country.” […]
Jerome: Not Your ‘Brady Bunch’ Ghost Town
I was excited to discover that there was a ghost town near Sedona, Arizona. Visions of the Brady Bunch episode where the Bradys travel to a deserted old west ghost […]
Rocking the Cactus
It seems that on every vacation, one particular object grabs my attention and I go crazy taking pictures of it. In Tybee Island, Georgia, it was jellyfish. In The Netherlands, […]
The Vortex & The Energies – Red Rocks, Sedona
Legend has it that there are vortexes in the Red Rocks of Sedona, Arizona that hold an almost sacred energy. Places where magnetic forces tug at each other and emit […]
Painted Canyon
Should you see the Grand Canyon or the Painted Desert? I’ve heard people say that if you’re going to the Grand Canyon, you don’t need to waste your time going […]
Meteor Hits Earth!
Every time I take a road trip, I imagine that I’ll see a sign for something interesting and pull off the road to explore. I never do it. Or at […]
The Tastiest Passport Stamps
I haven’t eaten a donut in years. YEARS! I stood at the bakery counter drooling over the array of confections, when I saw it: a maple pecan long john. I […]
German Exchange Students
This postcard is from Bettina, a girl I met in Germany many, many years ago. I was an exchange student there and didn’t mesh well with Cornelia, the girl who […]
Hunting for Nessie Souvenirs
UPDATE: Now that Roy McCarthy has set me straight, this post should be re-titled: Don’t Let This Happen to You! 🙂 I don’t think my American-ness has ever surfaced […]
Cincinnati Mural Tours
I’ve said it before, and I’ll say it again: I’m hometown proud. I know that most people wouldn’t think to visit Cincinnati, but I am constantly surprised at all the […]
