Hello friends! Are you looking for something unique to check out during your next trip to Chicago, IL? May I suggest visiting the Navy Pier with all the rides and games you can imagine, cultural attractions and museums, boat cruises and tours, bus and bike tours, restaurants and bars, live music, and events. The Navy Pier is undeniably one of Chicago’s top attractions. Completed in 1916, the Navy Pier stretches …
I remember as a teenager visiting Sears Tower (now known as Willis Tower) during a summer trip to Chicago, and as a teenager I thought the views from the top of that tower were spectacular! I recently took a trip back to the tower and felt the same amazement while checking out the views from the top. Come along as I share all about my visit to Willis Tower! Fun …
Take a step back in time with me as I share about my stay at the Congress Plaza Hotel & Convention Center while visiting Chicago, IL. Whether you’re in town for business or leisure, this luxury hotel in downtown Chicago is always a wise choice. Come along as tell you about this beautiful hotel… The Congress Plaza Hotel has such a rich history and has been a Chicago icon for …
On a lovely Fall weekend, I took a little getaway to Hastings, MN. During my visit I stayed at the stunning The Confluence Hotel located on the riverfront in Hastings. Once the H.D. Hudson Manufacturing Company Factory, this building was restored to bring new life and create a destination along the Mississippi River. Come along as I share about my stay at The Confluence Hotel! This boutique hotel features 77 …
One of my favorite places to visit is New Ulm, MN! This charming town has so much to see! One of the fascinating attractions to check out is the Hermann Monument located at 10 Monument Street. This 102-foot (and more than 4,000 pounds) statue towering over New Ulm depicts Hermann the Cheruscan, the ancient hero whose army liberated Germany from Roman rule in 9 A.D. As German immigrants came to …