Hawaiian Blessing Starts New Era for Hotel Hana-Maui
A colorful Hawaiian blessing ceremony for the iconic 70-room Hotel Hana-Maui on Maui's secluded eastern shore Aug. 20 celebrated a new beginning for the hotel.
"You can't help falling in love with this place and the people here," said Joy Berry, presi...
Lake Powell Declared Free Of Zebra, Quagga Mussels
Lake Powell, one of the West's great boating and recreational treasures, was certified free of the invasive zebra and quagga mussels on Aug. 23.
The pronouncement from the National Park Service (NPS) is a relief for boaters and businesses who faced no...
Roy Rogers’s First Guitar Acquired by Autry National Center In Los Angeles
It's beat up, there are splits and cracks in the soundboard, and if you saw the guitar at a garage sale maybe you might offer a couple of bucks for it, but the folks at the Autry National Center in Los Angeles are mighty happy to have it.
The acoustic...
Plains Indian Museum Powwow Set for June 19-20 at Buffalo Bill Historical Center
Native American dancers representing 42 tribes from across the United States will be gathering June 19-20 in Cody, Wyoming for the 29th annual Plains Indian Museum Powwow to be held at the Robbie Powwow Garden at the Buffalo Bill Historical Center.
Th...
Hatch Valley Chile Festival Heats Up Labor Day Weekend
As summer cools down, the Village of Hatch, New Mexico really heats up with the annual two-day celebration of its world-famous crop during the 38th annual Hatch Valley Chile Festival, Sept. 4-5,attracting more than 20,000 visitors from around the wor...
Exploring the Mother Road, Route 66
Author John Steinbeck called it the "Mother Road," and while Route 66 no longer is part of the interstate highway system it remains a highway of legend and dreams and a very big part of the West.
Earlier this summer I took one of my seasonal drives th...
French Dips: History on a Bun, a Window into Early Los Angeles
We love French dip sandwiches - carved slices of just-roasted beef piled on the bottom half of a fresh-baked French roll, a slice of Swiss or provolone on top of that, with the top of the bun quickly dipped in beef au jus and gently pressed on top of...
Jellystone Park Camp Resorts Using Fun Activities, Themed Weekends to Connect Families
Jellystone Park Camp Resorts is using fun family activities, themed weekends and special events to help families build memories to last a lifetime.
When people go camping, they expect to see people in short pants and t-shirts. Some may be outfitted wi...
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