Dennis Lennox
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Travel: Postcard from Canon City, Colorado
Quite a few out-of-towners spend time in Canon City, but not for the right reasons.
Travel: Postcard from Cottonwood, Arizona
Forget Sedona, which in recent years has become openly hostile to tourists, and instead plan a trip to nearby Cottonwood.
Travel: 3 overlooked places to visit this winter
Forget a beach vacation this winter. Instead, plan a trip to one of the following three places.
Travel: Postcard from Quebec City
With Christmas rapidly approaching, now is the time to visit Quebec City.
Travel: Why Mazatlan has me rethinking Mexico
My visit to Mazatlan, a coastal city in the state of Sinaloa, came a couple months after this column warned readers about visiting the country. And yes, Sinaloa is the home of that Sinaloa — the notorious cartel and drug traffickers.
Travel: Postcard from Victoria, Kansas
If there is one place in Kansas that looks and feels like somewhere in Europe then this is the place.
Travel: Postcard from Golden, Colorado
I’m in an old mining town located where Colorado’s plains meet the mountains. As the iconic arch that spans Washington Avenue — the main street in all but name — proclaims, this is also “where the West lives.”
Travel: Postcard from Abilene, Kansas
Anyone who has ever done a cross-country road trip on Interstate Highway 70 has passed through Abilene, Kansas. Notwithstanding all the small-town charm, which is in and of itself a draw, Abilene’s real claim to fame is General of the Army and President Dwight David Eisenhower (1890-1969).
Travel: Postcard from Fort Benton, Montana
The westward expansion that Lewis and Clark ignited would put Fort Benton on the map. The trappers, traders and pioneers who followed over the ensuing decades made it the birthplace of Montana.
Travel: This fall, visit these 3 overlooked places
As summer ends and fall begins, this column looks at three destinations to visit.