transplanted.chicagoan

Stopping for lunch in Iowa City was on my list as I made my way across the western US, back to the Midwest. I saw this place from the s...

During a recent visit to a sibling in Omaha, we HAD to make a trip to this nearby town for a visit to their local dairy bar. This one is ca...

Have you ever wandered into a new place on your own, thinking it would be a boring, quiet night, only to have this thought smashed and an e...

When a cousin can get you access to a military base and allow you to stay on base for the night, you don't ask questions, you get the...

On a recent trip to the peninsula, I managed to luck into their Family Day. That means free entry for all visitors and games for kids. ...

This relatively new location that I live in, has given me an up close & personal view of the US' crop production. The town I live i...

Updated in Summer 2019 to include the highlighted states below. If I don't keep track, no one else will. Just this past week, I was tr...