Picture of the Day: Fence Painting at Tom Sawyer Days
Scene at National Tom Sawyer Days in Hannibal, MO (photo taken July 4, 2014). See more photos here. Fence painting contest at National Tom Sawyer Days; Hannibal, MO
Picture of the Day: Grab a Cold One!
The St. Paul Winter Carnival kicks off this week and if ever there was a year for you to go, this is it. After all, it's been really cold and snowy everywhere, so why not be in the cold and snow with folks who know how to make it fun? (Photo taken Jan 2011) See
Picture of the Day: Fireworks over the River
Fireworks along the Keokuk (Iowa) riverfront, celebrating the 100th anniversary of the hydroelectric dam. (photo taken June 2013). See more Pictures here. Keokuk, Iowa riverfront
Picture of the Day: St. Paul Winter Carnival
Snow sculptures at the St. Paul Winter Carnival (photo taken January 2011). See more Pictures of the Day here. Snow sculptures; St. Paul Winter Carnival
Destination of the Day: St. Paul Winter Carnival
Carving ice at the Winter Carnival Hey. We're back after fixing a technology failure (a dead laptop--back up those files!), and just in time to remind you that it's not too late to get to St. Paul for the last weekend of the 127th Winter Carnival. This weekend (Feb. 1-3) is packed with
Destination of the Day: Carp Fest
Lucky the Carp If you've tired of spending your New Year's Eve watching a crystal ball do the same thing it does every year in the same place, maybe you need a change of scenery. How about watching the traditional Dropping of the Carp in Prairie du Chien (Wisconsin)? While it may lack