Driving East on highway 64 in Southern Indiana, I came to the town of Marengo.
[caption id="attachment_3359" align="aligncenter" width="900"] Mirror Lake[/caption]
On September 6, 1883, two children, Orris and Blanche Hiestand, were exploring in the woods near their home in Marengo, Indiana, and found a sinkhole. With...
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Blackberry Cobbler
With the warmer weather comes the fruits of the land. One of my friends owns a farm, and along a fence line there grows wild blackberries.
So, what does one do when they have an abundance of fresh, wild, organic blackberries? You make cobbler! This...
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The Bridges of Parke County
Parke County, Indiana, is known as the "Covered Bridge Capital of the World" and in a time gone by, there were 52 covered bridges in an area of less than 450 square miles. Today, Parke County has 31 covered bridges, and I was on a quest to find them all.
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Photo Friday: Fort Morgan, Alabama
After the War of 1812, the United States started a program to strengthen its seacoast defenses, and in 1818 Benjamin Hopkins was contracted to build a large masonry fort on Mobile Point. Less than a year later Mr. Hopkins died...
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Cavendish on Prince Edward Island
Cavendish is a tourist destination while visiting Prince Edward, Canada. With a central location on the North Shore, it is easy...Read more
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