The last and most famous royal house of France considers this its homeland. It is also at almost the geographic center of France. Today’s featured photo is part of the…

Or almost. The vivid and smoke-free skies of yore, yes, but now you can’t swim in Odell Lake, for heaven’s sake. And it had taken me some resolve to decide…

Local culture is hard to distinguish from digital imperialism. I woke up here in Mitchell, Oregon still marveling at what the tech workers in Prineville have chosen to make out…

This is a bigger part of the country than I remembered. I always had the idea the Great Plains took up most of the land area of the U.S., but…