Travel
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Wisconsin hosts a fair to rememberJul 16, 2008 11:00 pm - That time of year is here again - sheep shearing contests, pig races and cattle auctions - wait, you say that's not your thing? Let's try this again - Ah summer, that jo...
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Farms show off suburbs' agricultural rootsJul 12, 2008 11:00 pm - If there's one thing Mother Nature taught us this year, it's that summer is fleeting. Now's the time to make the most of it, meshing an afternoon outdoors with some qual...
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Taking a grandchild on an Alaska adventureJul 12, 2008 11:00 pm - Twenty years from now you will be more disappointed by the things you didn't do than by the ones you did do. So throw off the bowlines, sail away from the safe harbo...
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Hotel has no record of Hotwire reservationJul 12, 2008 11:00 pm - Q. We recently booked a hotel room in Las Vegas through Hotwire.com. We prepaid $952 for it. Hotwire took our money but never gave us the room it promised. We travel...
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CalendarJul 12, 2008 11:00 pm - Midwest Old Time Threshing and Antique Show Freeport, Ill., July 25-27 Features military vehicles and equipment, more than 300 gas tractors, steam engines, hor...
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Pilot's antics shouldn't fly with managementJul 12, 2008 11:00 pm - Did you hear about the flight that canceled out of Salt Lake City because the pilot was too upset to fly? Apparently, the captain of a United Airlines flight scheduled t...
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The new Harley museum blasts you back to the pastJul 10, 2008 11:00 pm - This year marks the 105th anniversary of Harley-Davidson, and what better time to open a museum honoring the world's most famous motorcycle? Whether you own several bike...
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Bustin' out deals at Dave and Buster'sJul 05, 2008 11:00 pm - A place for food, fun, and the whole family. No, this isn't Disneyland, but it's as close as you might get to it in this summer of high travel costs. That's right - it's...
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CalendarJul 05, 2008 11:00 pm - Near 38th Annual Outdoor Arts Festival of the John Michael Kohler Arts Center, Sheboygan, Wis., July 19 and 20. Free festival attracts more than 20,000 visitors and...
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Biking, block parties and antique hunting draw visitors to AltonJul 05, 2008 11:00 pm - Plan a visit to Alton, Ill., later this month and you'll discover a little piece of Margaritaville down by the Mississippi levee. The Jimmy Buffett Parrothead Party (Jul...