Christmas in Amana Colony
Is there a better place to get into the Christmas spirit than in the Amana Colonies? The first weekend in December I visited…
Abraham Lincoln Presidential Museum
Abraham Lincoln was the 16th President of the United States. Springfield, Illinois offers an array of sites to visit during the holidays to…
A Touch of Home, an Amana Oasis!
One of the best ways to enjoy the Amana Colonies is to stay right in the heart of Amana. A Touch of Home…
Willowbrook Cabins, a Southern Getaway! -Photo by Rose Hammitt
While hotels and bed and breakfasts offer great amenities, try thinking family fun and a place to stretch out and have a home…
The Trail of Tears and the Buel Cabin
The Buel Cabin in Golconda Illinois was part of the Cherokee forced evacuation on the long and arduous Trail of Tears. The Alexander…