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Drive Slowly, Look Closely: Thru Indiana and Ohio on the Historic National Road
Another never-published travel story from the vaults, this one commissioned — but the magazine, an AAA publication, folded before my story ran. It’s safe to assume the over-the-top Indiana Theater in Terre Haute has landmark protection and the Frank Lloyd Wright … Continue reading
The Historic National Road Less Taken
In August of 2006, a friend and I met up in Chicago and decided to drive back to New York along the old two-lane highways. We thought we’d avoid the nerve-jangling traffic of the interstate, and maybe score a few … Continue reading