Dennis Lennox
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Discovering a remnant of feudal Europe in Liechtenstein
Liechtenstein holds the distinction of being the last remnant of medieval Europe. Back then, the continent’s map consisted of feudal states ruled by kings, princes, dukes and other assorted ranks of nobles.The principality has remained as-is despite all of the other realms disappearing and the ruling family, known as the House of Liechtenstein, losing their once-extensive land holdings that stretched across central Europe and into the present-day Czech Republic.
Travel: In Montana, it’s about the past
The mountains and wide-open spaces may have lured me to Montana, but the past captivated me.
Travel: Postcard from Spokane
Spokane should be atop your list of places to visit. The second-largest city in Washington state has something for everyone to see and do.
Postcard from Toronto
In the midst of a cityscape dominated by a seemingly endless number of new towers are visible remnants of Toronto’s past. Some stand in plain sight; others take a little bit of an effort to discover.
Postcard from the church dedicated to George Washington
Conceived by the Rev. Herbert Burk, an Episcopalian, Washington Memorial Chapel was built between 1903 and 1917 for the quasquicentennial of Washington’s winter in Valley Forge.
Postcard from Marble, Colorado
The only church in Marble serves as a visible reminder of the town’s past. With a population of just 133 souls at the last census, Marble is small even when compared to other mountain towns across Colorado.
Travel: Postcard from Erie
One of the best-kept secrets anywhere in the Great Lakes region is in Pennsylvania.
In Canada’s New Brunswick, a British New England
New Brunswick looks and feels like New England had the British won the American Revolution or the war never happened in the first place.
Postcard from Wichita
After visiting Wichita it is easy to see why this is one of the most underrated cities in the country.
In New York’s Finger Lakes, an overlooked old church
Most of the visitors to New York’s Finger Lakes come for world-class lakes and spectacular wines. Many undoubtedly overlook a historic church tucked away among farmhouses, vineyards and cottages on Bluff Point.