Dennis Lennox

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  • Travel: This fall, visit these 3 overlooked places

    Travel: This fall, visit these 3 overlooked places

    As summer ends and fall begins, this column looks at three destinations to visit.

  • Travel: Postcard from Durham

    Travel: Postcard from Durham

    This historic city in the northeast of England seems overshadowed by Canterbury and York with their archiepiscopal sees or Edinburgh farther to the north in Scotland.

  • Travel: Postcard from Uppsala, Sweden

    Travel: Postcard from Uppsala, Sweden

    This college town about 43 miles from the Swedish capital of Stockholm is more than just a day trip destination. My visit to Uppsala came earlier this month before 50,000 students returned for classes at the 546-year-old Uppsala University, the oldest university in Scandinavia.

  • Travel: Postcard from Sault Ste. Marie

    Travel: Postcard from Sault Ste. Marie

    Like other places previously featured in this column, Sault Ste. Marie is off-the-beaten-path.

  • Travel: Postcard from the middle of nowhere

    Travel: Postcard from the middle of nowhere

    This has to be Montana’s best-kept secret. I’m in Fort Peck, a tiny community that owes its existence to the Army Corps of Engineers and a reservoir or man-made lake of the same name, in northeastern Montana.

  • Travel: Postcard from Cleveland

    Travel: Postcard from Cleveland

    A trip last month to Cleveland reminded me of why this quintessential Rust Belt city along Ohio’s Lake Erie coast is one of my favorite places to spend a summer weekend.

  • Travel: Plan a vacation around these 3 chapels

    Travel: Plan a vacation around these 3 chapels

    No, you don’t need to leave the country this summer to visit a notable church. In fact, an entire family-friendly summer vacation can be planned around a visit to a notable or historically significant house of worship.

  • Travel: Postcard from Fargo

    Travel: Postcard from Fargo

    Forget what you think you know about Fargo. With its population of 125,990 souls, the largest city in North Dakota is known, assuming it’s known at all, for the 1996 movie of the same name.

  • Travel: 3 places to visit right now

    Travel: 3 places to visit right now

    With peak summer travel just around the corner, now is the time to book a getaway. Don’t worry if you have no idea where to go. The following three destinations are great places to take a summer vacation.

  • In Poland, old churches offer lessons in medieval history

    In Poland, old churches offer lessons in medieval history

    More than a thousand years of Christianity means there are plenty of things to discover in Poland.