Do you love toys? If so, think about a trip to Dyersville. Every year the first weekend in November, you can come to the National Farm Toy Show. The National Farm Toy Show always offers a few fun surprises. This year’s show had one great surprise! Bernie Kluesner! At the National Toy Museum, I saw […]
Research can be a travel experience all by itself. I find that research brings travel! While working on a literature and memorabilia story for a column that Keith and I write, I have been looking up farm equipment companies and researching them. It is amazing how much history is out there. I can’t believe how […]
On a hosted trip to Kansas City, Kansas I learned a bit of agricultural history. While in the magical land of Kansas, Dorothy and the Wizard of Oz found its way into most of our stops. Read on and learn about our wonderful visit. See where farming and the Tin man intersect! The Grinter Place […]
Labor Day may be over, but the celebration still lives on in my memory! Fun at Pardeeville & Pontiac remain! Plans began last year when our friend Art Woodward invited us to come to Pardeeville Car Show. This was the 15th year for the show. While this is primarily a car show, they also have […]
Who doesn’t love history? I do and a trip to the Swiss Heritage Historical Village and Museum was right on my radar! When Keith and I headed to the Portland area we made a beeline for the museum before they closed. This cool Swiss Village began around 1985. It is home to northern Indiana’s largest […]