Sep 13, 2025

Grabbing a bite at the New Orleans Vampire Café

I can think of no city in the United States that embraces vampire legends quite like New Orleans.  Being considered one of the most haunted cities in America helps, as do the above-ground cemeteries throughout the city and the vampire-themed tours that are easily found in the French Quarter.  Then there are places like the New Orleans Vampire Café, which take the theme to a whole other level. 


Scenes from the Lawrence Welk Birthplace, Strasburg, N.D.

Picture yourself cruising through the rolling hills and farmland of southern North Dakota early on a late summer morning.  The sun is stil...