The West Loop neighborhood of Chicago sits in the Near West Side. It’s located to the west of the Loop and Chicago River.
University Village is a neighborhood on the Near West Side of Chicago. Other than the university, it’s mostly residential with some retail and decent restaurants.
The Prairie District is a neighborhood on the Near South Side of Chicago. It was once home to some of the city’s greatest mansions, mostly built in the late 19th century. Although only a handful remain, the area has plenty to explore.
New Braunfels is a small city north of San Antonio, Texas, famous for its German Texan heritage. There are a few interesting things to see in the downtown area.
San Antonio is a fun city that blends rich history with vibrant culture. From the Alamo to the lively River Walk, it’s a city that tells the story of Texas with charm and flavor.
The self-anointed Cowboy Capital of the World, Bandera is an interesting little town to visit in the Texas Hill Country.
San Angelo is a small city on the southern edge of the Panhandle Plains in Texas. It was a nice surprise and we had a great experience.
Fort Davis National Historic Site protects a well-preserved 19th-century US Army fort in West Texas. It contains over 20 restored buildings and over 100 ruins and foundations.
Smokey Bear Historical Park honors the iconic mascot of the U.S. Forest Service, Smokey Bear. It’s located in the small town of Capitan, New Mexico.
Mesilla is a small town in southern New Mexico. It has a colorful history and sits just south of the city of Las Cruces.