Ancient Giants of the Northwoods

Etta and I enjoy visiting beautiful parts of the country and going on day hikes. Even when these hikes are only a couple miles long, I panic and begin to despair towards the back half. So it's important that we find the right mix of natural beauty and for my sanity's sake, brevity. Fallison Lake… Continue reading Ancient Giants of the Northwoods

Lake Placid Inn

Etta and I loved this charming old school Northwoods breakfast joint. The woman who waited on our table kept the restaurant open a little later in the afternoon than normal to accommodate an elderly couple visiting from Wausua. Turns out she is the owner who also lived in Wausua, and they reminisced about the early… Continue reading Lake Placid Inn