In the footsteps of giants

Article Abstract:

Ernest Hemingway spent most childhood summers on Michigan's Walloon Lake, and the setting provided inspiration for many of his first great stories. One of Frank Lloyd Wright's most infamous homes, Taliesin, in southwestern Wisconsin, is open for tours. Grant Wood paid tribute to his home town in Iowa with the painting, 'American Gothic', and Stone City holds an annual Grant Wood Art Festival in his honor. Hotel and tour information for visiting these sites is provided.

East North Central States, Biography, Midwestern States, Historic sites, Homes and haunts, East North Central United States, Presley, Elvis, Hemingway, Ernest, Wright, Frank Lloyd, Wood, Grant

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Dream jobs

Article Abstract:

The work of eight people who have interesting or unusual jobs in Chicago, IL, is described, with focus on how they found their work and what they actually have to do.

Social aspects, Analysis, Occupations, Zoo keepers

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Sound bites

Article Abstract:

A guide to the music scene at 24 of Chicago's most popular restaurants is presented, including a table giving average decibel readings during peak weekend hours.

Restaurants, Music

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