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Maple Corner Farm: A New England Weekend Treat

Guest post and photos by Jamie Rhein Maple Corner Farm is a New England treat of maple syrup, a laid-back lodge and an outdoor adventure. I hoped for a perfect Massachusetts afternoon in the country and found it. And, like any business that lasts, there have been changes. Gone is the dairy and beef business […]

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Millennium Knickerbocker Hotel Adds to a Chicago Great Time

Guest post and photos courtesy of Jamie Rhein When my friend said, “I found a great hotel deal in Chicago,” it took me all of two seconds to agree to the road trip. Our one night stay at the Millennium Knickerbocker Hotel near the Magnificient Mile and Chicago’s downtown added a dose of festive to our pre-holiday

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The Cadet Chapel Will Warm Your Heart

Guest post courtesy of Jamie Rhein, member of Midwest Travel Journalists Association Even on a grey day, The Cadet Chapel at the United States Air Force Academy will warm your heart. On a trip to Colorado Springs where my daughter and son-in-law were stationed at Ft. Carson, The Cadet Chapel was one of our outings.

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the facade of Smileys Saloon and Hotel in Bolinas, CA

Smiley’s Saloon & Hotel, Bolinas, CA

This post was contributed by Lisa Crovo Dion Every time I visit Bolinas, Ca, I make it a point to stop at Smiley’s Saloon & Hotel in the middle of town. Smiley’s, established in 1851, boasts that it’s the oldest saloon in California and that they have served booze straight through Prohibition. They also a

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