Authentically Irish

When considering a traditional dish in honor of St. Patrick’s Day, many go straight to corned beef and cabbage. Unfortunately,… Read more »

Published on May 6, 2022

Category: Food & Drink, Recipes

A Family House with Historic Status

Every year I guide a walking tour of the Hagerty and Lloyd Historic District located immediately east of downtown. We… Read more »

Published on May 6, 2022

Category: Open House

A Christmas Cottage

Airbnb and VRBO have been steadily rising in popularity as an alternative to hotels. Both are website-based systems that allow… Read more »

Published on January 19, 2022

Category: Open House

Traditional Holiday Pies… But Different

I’ve never been a fan of pies. I’m not sure why. Consistency, texture, and sweetness all play delicate roles in… Read more »

Published on January 19, 2022

Category: Food & Drink, Recipes

Flatland Flyways Lodge Aims Higher

When you look at the facilities at Flatland Flyways, you won’t see the proverbial log furniture found in many lodges… Read more »

Published on October 28, 2021

Category: Hunting, Open House

Hidden Hill Lodge Makes Their Guests Feel Like Family

Hidden Hills Lodge near Roslyn, SD, is certainly hidden. With only one access road, the lodge isn’t visible until you’re… Read more »

Published on October 28, 2021

Category: Hunting, Open House

Think Refreshing!

It’s hot, and it’s going to be hot for many more weeks. We wanted to offer up some very easy… Read more »

Published on October 27, 2021

Category: Food & Drink, Recipes

Pioneer Buildings

I saw this picture pop up on Facebook a few weeks back. The author of the post said it was… Read more »

Published on September 10, 2021

Category: Buildings

An Italian Specialty Perfect for Summer (oh heck, anytime really!)

This recipe is a bit different in that it doesn’t really have any local or seasonal connection. It’s just something… Read more »

Published on September 9, 2021

Category: Food & Drink, Recipes

The Legacy of Senator James Kyle

Imagine a hot, 1890 Fourth of July political rally. All the gentlemen in their coats, ties, and hats; women in… Read more »

Published on March 1, 2021

Category: People