Horses at the Half Century of Progress
The Half Century of Progress wasn’t all about machinery; it was also about horse power. Jim Buzzard of Beecher City, Illinois was at…
Category: Historical Travel
Museums, historical sites, historic figures
Unexpected Encounters along the Amana Trail
Most years the first weekend in December you can find us at Amana Colonies during the magical Prelude to Christmas. The colonies make…
The Sappington House combine fun and history
It was a birthday trip. My friend Janna took me to a brunch at the Barn, the lovely restaurant and gift shop located…
A Servant’s version of Thanksgiving at Edward’s Place
The holiday’s were not fun from everyone’s perspective..
The Beautiful Peabody Opera House
Last night I traveled to the beautiful Peabody Opera House to see Jackson Brown with a friend and family. The acoustics and Brown’s…