Cats and Trails and Garden Tales
Musings on cats, travel, gardens and life
Tag: Chicago
Cities Come in All Sizes
For this week’s Sunday Stills Challenge #Urban I thought I’d share a few of my favorite cities starting with the largest. London “When a man is tired of London, he is tired of life; for there is in London all that life can afford.”… Continue Reading “Cities Come in All Sizes”
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Chicago’s Magnificent Parks and Museums
Maybe I stole ‘magnificent’ in my title from the ‘Magnificent Mile,’ the famous boulevard that runs through the heart of downtown, where we stayed on Michigan Avenue. Sill, I think the adjective fits to describe the parks and museums we visited in Chicago. Millenium… Continue Reading “Chicago’s Magnificent Parks and Museums”
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A River and a Lake in Chicago!
You may not think of water when you think of Chicago if you’ve never been there before, but a river and a lake were top attractions on our recent trip. That, along with many wonderful parks and museums,which I’ll save for later. Because in… Continue Reading “A River and a Lake in Chicago!”
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Postcards from Chicago – Highlights of an Architecture Tour
Greetings from the Windy City! I meant only to send a few postcards, but as often happens, I found I had a lot to say about them! First of all, did you know that Chicago is home to the world’s first skyscraper? Well now… Continue Reading “Postcards from Chicago – Highlights of an Architecture Tour”
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Great American Road Trip – the long way home
So this is it. Come along for the final installment of a four part series on our Great American Road Trip. After 21 days on the road we were just past the half way point of our epic journey across the USA which started… Continue Reading “Great American Road Trip – the long way home”
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