Articles tagged with: I-94

Who knew? March is National Celery Month! And, here’s another surprising factoid, Road Trips Foodies: Michigan was the birthplace of the nation’s celery industry! According to the Michigan Celery Promotion Cooperative, Dutch farmers in the …

Visitors to Chicago who meander beyond the Loop or the Magnificent Mile know that the Windy City has a rich ethnic heritage. Much of that heritage is evident in its foodstuffs. The historic German neighborhood …

Farmers’ Markets aren’t just for seasonal produce any more. The Farmstand in the Loop, 66 East Randolph Street, Chicago, Illinois, will be featuring a different local baker or confectioner from noon to 2 p.m. every …

It’s hard to think of a better way to get in the holiday spirit than attending a Christkindlmarkt! For those of you not conversant in German, this is a traditional Christmas market such as those …

Attention Road Trips Foodies, there are three major components to Pinot Days Chicago this week. First up is “Pinot Pairing at Uncommon Ground on Devon”. Cost for the 6-9 p.m. event November 11, 2009, at …

Just because fall is rapidly approaching winter doesn’t mean that you can’t find fresh foods and breads in hometown markets! Road Trips Foodies passing near Kenosha, Wisconsin, on Saturday mornings can stop off at the …

Of course, they’ve been making cheese in Wisconsin ever since, well, ever since cows arrived in America’s Dairyland. So, Road Trips Foodies, it’s a surprise that there hasn’t been a cheese festival — until now! …

Cranberry marshes predate statehood for Wisconsin — the first ones were cultivated in the 1830s, and the Badger State wasn’t created until 1848! Road Trip Foodies know to head to Warrens, Wisconsin, on the last …

Road Trip Foodies are well-acquainted with the Culver’s chain (some of the best ice cream AND hamburgers available on the road). But, did you know that Culver’s has a second kind of restaurant? Called the …

Potato-loving Road Trip Foodies need to make tracks to Barnesville, Minnesota, August 28 and 29, 2009, for the annual Potato Days Festival. The lowly spud takes center stage at this fest, set right in the …