Author Archives: Ken Dowell

The Road to Hana…and beyond

620 curves and 59 bridges later Continue reading →

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In the National Parks: Haleakala’s Back Door

The Kuloa Point Trail in Kipahulu Continue reading →

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Lehigh Valley’s Historic Covered Bridges

Bridges built between 1841 and 1858 Continue reading →

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America’s Car Culture

With photos from the America on Wheels Museum Continue reading →

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The Man Who Made American Gothic

Grant Wood exhibit at the Whitney Museum of American Art Continue reading →

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Sculpture with a View

from the terraces of the Whitney Museum of American Art Continue reading →

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The Art of Protest

Exhibit at the Whitney Museum of American Art Continue reading →

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In the National Parks: The Poetry of Yosemite

The beauty of Yosemite in verse. Continue reading →

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The Mayor of London Comes to Texas

Sadiq Kahn on the promise and pitfalls of the “fourth industrial revolution.” Continue reading →

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In the National Parks: The Enemies of Canyonlands

The Utah GOP, which has consistently fought against the creation of national parks in Utah and has sought to shrink them, now has some allies in the White House and the Interior Department. Continue reading →

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