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Route 66 Trip Planning Realities
There is already an enormous amount of documentation regarding the history of Route 66 so I’m not going to bore you with a lengthy dialogue […]
Discover Chicago Portage National Historic Site
Starting at the beginning of Route 66 in Chicago, we made our way thru the craziness of the Windy City and entered the suburbs. Just […]
What’s to See at Indiana Dunes National Park?
Indiana Dunes has both a National Park and a State Park that are blended together nearly seamlessly. Between them, they cover 15 miles of Lake […]
The Aquatorium at Marquette Park – Gary, IN
An Aquatorium defines a place where one goes to view water. The word was invented by the Society for the Restoration of the Gary Aquatorium […]
City Methodist Church Ruins – Gary, IN
We spent a day in Gary, Indiana before embarking on our Route 66 adventure which started in nearby Chicago. While we expected Route 66 to […]
A Quonset Hut Cutie in Gary, IN
Since I enjoy taking the roads less traveled, it stands to reason that I also enjoy staying in places that aren’t always your run off […]
What the heck is a “Travelogue”?
You know how some people don’t like certain words? For example, ‘moist’ or ‘sneakers’ seem to be off-putting to a lot of people (and yet […]
Greetings and Salutations
Welcome to my shiny new travel blog! I’m sure glad you are here and chose to give me the greatest gift of all…the gift of […]
ABOUT ME
I’m Jen, a passionate traveler capturing the essence of my adventures through captivating visuals and personal narratives on this travelogue blog. I thrive on taking the roads less traveled, cherishing the journey as much as the destination. This website is a result of my endless hours of research, trip planning, and content creation. I finance my own travels to maintain genuine reflections, avoiding sponsored trips or AI-generated content. Join me as we embark on a virtual voyage, uncovering hidden gems and inspiring wanderlust.
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