In Texas where almost everything is BIG I shot this FriFotos Skyline of the “World’s Littlest Skyscraper.” During the oil boom in 1919, J.D. McMahon sold about $200,000 of stock to investors for a multi-story office building across from the St.James Hotel. What investors didn’t realize and McMahon didn’t mention was the blueprints were [...]
All 15 species of cranes found in the world can be seen in only one place: The International Crane Foundation in Baraboo, Wisconsin. Here is a complete list of where they are found in the wild and how they are trending: Black Crowned Cranes: Across Africa Senegal and Gambia, national bird of Nigeria to Nile [...]
There is more to the Wisconsin Dells than waterparks, mini golf, souvenir shops and go carts. Just outside the town of Baraboo, there’s the cranes at the International Crane Foundation (ICF) to see as well. Here you will see all 15 species of cranes in the world, 11 of which are threatened with extinction. You [...]
Bits and pieces features some of our favorite finds on the wonderful world wide web: What's not to love about a stroll down the boardwalk? Best US Boardwalks Beach Shops, Amusements, Bars and Bites by the Sea…. Read all about them….. Being chocoholics we have to share this! Five decadent spots for chocolate lovers…. Read [...]
This past week at #TMOM, the twitter travel chat for traveling moms on Mondays at 8pm CDT, the theme was about traveling with your Mom in honor of Mother's Day. I loved reading everyone's tweets and sharing my own adventures with my Mom. It was a fond trip down memory lane. Someone told about [...]
