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Guide To The Midwest’s Best Winter Kite Festival

There’s something about seeing a giant kite pig with wings in the sky, the wind hitting its dangling legs just right to make it appear to be running. It’ll make the sourest winter curmudgeon smile. Add to that scene about 200 brightly colored kites, thousands of giggling kids crawling on the ice and their parents …

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Room With A View: South Shore Inn In Iowa

Update in 2019: South Shore Inn is now called Lakeside Inn. The building has been renovated into boutique rooms. The information in this post may no longer adequately describe the hotel. The longest stop of the Great Iowa Road Trip was Clear Lake, a charming beach town in northern Iowa. There are several lodging options around Clear …

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