Category Archives: Cities

The Seven Wonders of Wauconda, Illinois

Posted on November 3, 2012 by Roger

I don’t have the time or resources to be on a road trip all the time. So, to fill in the gaps, I’ve decided to take one-day road trips to towns within driving distance. I’ll wander about, take some photos, … Continue reading →

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Warrens, Wisconsin

Posted on October 15, 2012 by Roger

We packed up on Monday morning and headed toward home, but we made one last vacation stop at the Wisconsin Cranberry Discovery Center in Warrens. The Discovery Center was pretty much all there was to the town. It is located … Continue reading →

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Black River Falls, Wisconsin

Posted on October 14, 2012 by Roger

Sunday dawned gray and rainy — again. I didn’t want to spend an entire day sitting in the cabin, so I made plans to head for the nearest town, Black River Falls. Most of my friends decided to come along. … Continue reading →

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Sparta, Wisconsin

Posted on October 13, 2012 by Roger

No two people go through museums at the same pace, and I definitely went through the Deke Slayton Space and Bicycle Museum faster than those members of our group who sat down in the kiddie section and colored. I wandered … Continue reading →

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Deadwood

Posted on September 14, 2012 by Roger

Deadwood is known for being a bawdy, decadent town during the 1800s. Not much has changed. It celebrates sin, but in a tired, listless, pathetic way rather than in the glamorous, exciting, flashy way that Vegas does. We went mostly … Continue reading →

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