Kentucky's Bluegrass is an exceptional place. Truly, it is. Whereas the state, as a whole, tends to suffer from both poverty and archi...

One of these decades, I'll summon the energy to write a book about Ohio's cultural landscape — something akin to the excellent Roa...

In the United States, most homes'  gable roofs  overhang the walls on which they rest. The majority of gable roofs form distinct eaves ,...

A few days ago, I spent an afternoon walking the streets of Hillsdale, Michigan — my adopted (and soon-to-be former) hometown. Like a great...

Reservoir-building is necessarily destructive. Foliage must be cleared, and topography graded, before water floods the site in question. Fie...

Sturgis, Michigan , is a peculiar city — it's county-seat-sized, with an appropriately healthy economy and a splendid stock of nineteent...