In the Midwest, United States

Travel Blogs from In the Midwest (3)

Happy Birthday Steph!!, Somewhere in the midwest, United States travel blog
Happy Birthday Steph!!
Aug 10, 2004

... get riding somewhere on a train strikes me as feeling very foreign. Seeing everything from an angle I've never really comprehended. The simplest things seem strange when seen from the unkempt raw side that usually faces the tracks. Bad grafitti on the ...

A travel blog entry by woodsideamerica
Choo Choo Charlie was an engineer., In the Midwest, United States travel blog
Choo Choo Charlie was an engineer.
Aug 10, 2004

... terminal. While we waited, we took turns going to the restroom and getting cleaned up. While I was brushing my teeth in the bathroom sink, a man shouted at me "Can you believe these conditions!?" Considering everything was imacculate, yes I could believe ...

A travel blog entry by woodsideamerica
Sunset by train, Somewhere in the midwest, United States travel blog
Sunset by train
Aug 11, 2004

... When you are forced to sit in one place for hours (almost 30 now) things like a sunset over a flat midwestern plain become the spectacular highlight of your day. I've seen a more beautiful sunset before this one but I don't remember it...this one I will ...

A travel blog entry by woodsideamerica

Forum Discussions on In the Midwest (6)

Why people stay away from the USA
Posted on Jun 7, 2008, 13:40:38
... to classify Americans as Unfriendly. Perhaps They are in the common Tourist Areas, such as the East and West Coasts...but here in the Midwest, where we host the College World Series, we love our tourists! You have to remember that people in the & ...
Paying to Burn the Prairie Grass
Posted on Apr 21, 2008, 11:44:07
... 39;t have much value for anything." But the rising price of corn and other grains has put the squeeze on cattle ranchers in the Midwest, who use grain to feed their livestock. So Jantzen has come up with some new ways to find value in the land and ...
Why people stay away from the USA
Posted on Jun 9, 2008, 18:45:39
... visit (they are older now.) I would discourage friends from having guns, but as Louise pointed out...there are Hunters, and in the Midwest US They are quiet common. I recently read there is more gun related crime in South Africa than America. Trying to ...
Celebration at the Station
Posted on May 18, 2009, 11:00:54
... display of choreographed fireworks, bursting to the beat of patriotic music. This fireworks display is one of the largest staged in the Midwest. Families attending the free outdoor performance by the Kansas City Symphony and the fireworks display are ...

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