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Saugatuck: Michigan's Art Coast
Saugatuck, MI
There are two sides to Saugatuck. The city is the home of world-famous Broward Marine, where multimillion-dollar yachts are assembled for well-heeled clients around the world. It’s also home to the Saugatuck Drug Store, with a soda fountain that has …
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Saugatuck: The Artists' Colony
Saugatuck, MI
Saugatuck’s name has been linked with painters and sculptors since 1910, when the Art Institute of Chicago opened an artists’ camp there. Creative types were drawn by the same balmy breezes, untamed marshes, and slightly bohemian atmosphere that attr…
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South Bend, Indiana (Including Mishawaka)
South Bend, IN
South Bend has a population of more than 100,000 so it may be a misnomer to call it a “college town,” but it is difficult not to make this assessment. When the University of Notre Dame was founded back in 1842, South Bend and its sister city of Misha…
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South Bend, Indiana: When the Irish Aren't Fighting
South Bend, IN
You can hear that song in your head already, right? Given its historic prominence in football as well as movies like Knute Rockne, All-American and, more recently, Rudy, Notre Dame is probably America’s most famous and beloved university, with devote…
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South Bend: Home of the Fighting Irish
South Bend, IN
How you feel about South Bend has a lot to do with how you feel about the University of Notre Dame. If you rank it right up there with God and country, it’s like heaven on earth. If you couldn’t care less about the Fighting Irish, it’s just another n…