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This post contains affiliate links.  By purchasing anything from  Amazon  you would normally buy, even if it is not what I suggest, through  one of these links , you help keep this blog going so I can continue to share great travel ideas for you, your family and friends, at no additional cost to you.  It's a win, win!  By taking that one extra step when shopping on  Amazon  by clicking  one of my links  first, you keep posts like this coming your way.  Thank you for your support.  All photographs in this post were taken by me.  To purchase them, click on the links below the photos. History Channel's  TV show " American Picker's " helped to increase the visibility of  Hippie Tom's Serendipity Farm located in Waterford, Wisconsin .  It is the quirkiest, coolest, most unique place in Wisconsin that I have visited yet.  It is only open two times a year, Memorial Day weekend and the first weekend in October, unless Tom randomly decides to open up for

This post contains affiliate links.  By purchasing through one of these links, you help keep this blog going so I can continue to share great travel ideas for you, your family and friends, at no additional cost to you.  It's a win, win!  Thank you for your love and support.  All photographs in this post were taken by me.  To purchase them, click on the links below the photos. The Midway at the Walworth County Fair The Walworth County Fair in Elkhorn, WI. which always takes place over Labor Day weekend, starting the Wednesday before Labor Day and ending on Monday marks the end of summer for all the locals and visitors.  It is known as the largest county fair in the state of Wisconsin.  My family and I have attended the fair for many years.  As soon as you walk through the gates, you know a fun and exciting day of activities and entertainment, great food and big contests, thrilling rides and midway games, farm animals and races, art and food exhibits, concerts and pagean

This post contains affiliate links.  By purchasing through one of these links, you help keep this blog going so I can continue to share great travel ideas for you, your family and friends, at no additional cost to you.  It's a win, win!  Thank you for your love and support.  All photographs in this post were taken by me.  To purchase them, click on the links below the photos. The Pride of Baltimore II sailing into Kenosha Harbor On Thursday, August 1, 2019, my family and I went to Kenosha, WI in order to watch the much anticipated Tall Ships parade into Kenosha Harbor.  The day was bright and the weather was perfect as we sat on the rocks of Lake Michigan and watched as each majestic ship sailed past.  Gazing out over endless water, we felt transported to the ocean seas of old.  History seemed to sail by us.  Visions of pirates were dancing through our heads. The Flagship Niagara shooting its cannon. One of the funnest parts of watching these ships sail in was thi