There’s something timeless and oddly magical about the simple act of skipping a rock across a still body of water (like our beloved Lake Michigan). With a flick of the wrist and a simple stone, you can send magnificent ripples across the lake — a thrill, plain and simple. Just a short walk from The… Continue reading How to Skip a Rock: A Step by Step Guide| The Neighborhood Hotel
THE IOWA BUILDING.—The building of the State of Iowa occupied a very attractive place in the Exposition grounds. It was situated in the extreme northeastern corner of the Fair grounds; one of its fronts overlooking Lake Michigan. It had the additional advantage that it was composed partly of the old Jackson Park Pavilion, a [...]| Chicago's 1893 Worlds Fair
There’s a peninsula just off Lake Michigan in Milwaukee that has lived many lives. Today, Jones Island is home to a sewage treatment plant, piles of salt and rail cars. But, it was once home to thriving communities. Jones Island is also the subject of a new Milwaukee PBS documentary co-written by author and historian,| Wisconsin Life
When thinking of the beauty of a person, his or her character far outshines any outward physical characteristics a person might have. And when thinking of a beautiful community, we may do more justice to those who live in that area by engaging with some aspects of their daily lives than by focusing more simply […]| Toward Beauty
Gov. JB Pritzker also joked that his state would be annexing Green Bay, Wis.., poking fun at Trump's efforts to buy Greenland.| Global News
