The Hunter-Dawson State Historic Site – We Found It!
This past week, my mom and I toured the amazing Hunter-Dawson State Historic Site. Located in New Madrid, Missouri, home to the largest…
Category: Historical Travel
Museums, historical sites, historic figures
Tips for Trips in Your Backyard!
Every day we read about the benefits of local, shopping locally and dining at independent local establishments. Being married to a farmer and…
Peases still pleases at it’s new location.
For years I have stopped at Peases Candy Shoppes. For years I stopped at the Laurel location in Springfield. I would buy…
The Cozy Dog Drive In, Route 66 at it’s best!
As a woman living in the Land of Lincoln sometimes it is easy to forget that Springfield, Illinois is also part of the…
Charlie Parker’s Diner the award winning local restaurant where visitors become friends
I have known Mike and Cindy Murphy for years. I went to school with Cindy and my husband Keith went to school with…