red and yellow sailboats dry-docked along the harbor

Variations on a Theme

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Monhegan Island Lighthouse

I Is for Island: CFFC Letter “I”

The island provides incredible views of the Atlantic Ocean from miles of coastal hiking trails, some of which are quite steep.

Hershey, PA: Visiting Hershey Gardens – The Rose Garden

With so many roses blooming together, each breeze brought a fresh, sweet rose aroma.

Photo of cobalt colored delphinium with ferns, nicotiana, and sweet potato vine

Visit the Cleveland Botanical Gardens

This garden underwent a multimillion dollar update with the construction of a modern, two-story glasshouse.

Tall skyscrapers reflect the beauty of Lake Michigan.

Best Places to Stay in Chicago and Save

It is true that we’ve stayed everywhere from the Four Seasons to the Hampton Inn in Chicago.

Chicago Things to Do for Mostly Free

Forget the bad press; this is a city that offers all of the urban amenities plus the warmth and hospitality of an ethnic base.