Historic Wesley House

A great excursion just outside of Rosemary Beach, FL is a visit to the lovely Eden Gardens State Park.  The centerpiece of the 161-acre park is the historic Wesley House, a renovated 1897 Greek Revival  showplace complete with wrap around porch, gardens and an array of Louis XVI furniture that’s credited with being the second largest collection in the country. Read More »

The Aeroballoon at Navy Pier

Chicago offers a myriad of ways to catch the city’s lovely scenery, from biking to boating and observatories.  But the views from the Aeroballoon at Navy Pier probably tops them all.  Float 350 feet above Navy Pier and view spectacular panoramas of downtown skyscrapers and Lake Michigan waves.   This non-combustible balloon carries up to 17 passengers for rides lasting approximately 10 minutes. Read More »

Spring has finally sprung in Chicago and now’s the perfect time to indulge in outdoor activities.  Although “The Bean” has symbolized Millennium Park since it opened, there’s other sculptures to check out.  On Friday, the Chicago Department of Cultural Affairs unveiled “A Conversation with Chicago: Contemporary Sculptures from China,” which displays four sculptures from Chinese artists in the Boeing Galleries area of Millennium Park. Read More »

The kids are all wet at Lake Tahoe.

Lake Tahoe, Nevada, is a great getaway for everyone. Seriously, how fun does this look?

Let’s go with very.

(Photo by Lisa Romano)