On a recent trip to Bloomington, IN I found this most amazing farm to table restaurant called Farm Bloomington, with the philosophy of revitalizing Bloomington with sustainable food and drink. This is a great restaurant with an Americana hometown feel. About FARMbloomington They are opened Tuesday – Sunday offering a seasonal menu, both in both…
This is a great guide for your next road trip along I-80 from Coast to Coast. If you’re planning a long road trip plan to stop at some of these weird and wonderful roadside attractions along the way. ROAD TRIP TIME!! ROADSIDE ATTRACTIONS ALONG I-80 We try to take a break every couple of hours…
Can’t say I’ve ever been a big fan of watching cars turn left as fast as they can around an oval track. Riding in the car at high speeds, yes, sitting on the sidelines, not so much. However, touring the Daytona International Speedway in Daytona Beach had me rethinking my stance of watching some races….
On my recent visit to Bloomington, Indiana I had the pleasure of staying at the Grant Street Inn. This lovely Bloomington hotel is neatly tucked on a side street just a short walk from the hustle and bustle of downtown and the campus of Indiana University. Grant Street Inn is a 40-room bed and breakfast…
I’ve created a guide of some of the best bookstores in the U.S. that have been recommended by friends. I’ve shared their comments about the bookstore, if available, as well. I don’t know about you guys but I love reading, I’ll admit that I mostly read on my kindle because its convenient, but I love…
Plan the perfect date night at these exclusive, adults-only events hosted by zoos across the Midwest. These extraordinary gatherings serve as fundraisers to Your date night adventure helps support the conservation efforts for animals within the zoo and across the globe. Join one of these unique events and contribute to the preservation of wildlife…
Bay Saint Louis, located on the western edge of the Mississippi Gulf Coast, has charm and personality in spades! This is a community of survivors, entrepreneurs and those that love life on the Gulf. Small towns are kind of my jam. I love the slow pace, charm, and hidden gems that usually go undiscovered, for the…
Want to know one thing that makes epic road trips even better? Something that breaks up the monotony of endless miles? Searching out and stopping at the World’s Largest Things in the Midwest! This is, hand’s down, the one way that I’ve survived thousands of miles in the car. Knowing that there is some really…
This list of Things to do in Roswell, NM comes from my love of all things paranormal and alien! I first went in search of aliens and ufos about five years ago. We were driving from California back to Michigan and I convinced Alan and Em that we should detour to Roswell. I wanted to…
Sometimes the best reason to visit a destination is to experience the foodie scene and Kansas City gives you five good reasons to do just that. Sara (road trip partner extraordinaire) and I swung into Kansas City for a quick visit and discovered many things about Kansas City, but our favorite was finding the best…
Click on the state name to read all my travel content about that destination. States are listed in alphabetic order. Have a suggestion for a place I should visit? Drop me a line at deb@justshortofcrazy.com. Happy Travels! ARKANSAS ARIZONA CALIFORNIA COLORADO FLORIDA GEORGIA ILLINOIS INDIANA IOWA LOUISIANA MARYLAND MICHIGAN MINNESOTA MISSOURI NEVADA NEW MEXICO NEW…
Once a year, during the month of April, Vera Bradley takes over the Fort Wayne Coliseum to host their annual Vera Bradley outlet sale. For 5 days shoppers from around the globe will walk past rows and rows of merchandise piled high and deeply discounted. It is an event that Vera Bradley enthusiast wait for…
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