Here are some of the more interesting events, deals, websites and other travel tidbits that have come across our desk recently:
*”Dogs: Faithful and True” is a new exhibit at the Eiteljorg Museum of American Indians and Western Art in Indianapolis. Running through Aug. 6, the display explores the bond between people and canines and looks at the roles dogs played in the American West. Included are paintings, sculptures, historic Audubon prints, photographs and more. 317-636-9378, http://tinyurl.com/jzjxtke
RELATED: TRENDING LIFE & STYLE NEWS THIS HOUR
*More than 150 sellers will be on hand March 17-19 at the UNI–Dome in Cedar Falls, Iowa, for the Antique and Vintage Market, billed as the largest indoor antique and collectibles show in the state. 712-326-9964, http://tinyurl.com/h3nl3so
*The Midwest Fly Fishing Expo will be March 11-12 at Macomb Community College Sports & Expo Center in Warren, Mich. More than 120 exhibitors are expected, and there will be a casting pond, seminars and kids activities. http://tinyurl.com/ygugbks
*The Lincoln Amphitheatre in Lincoln City, Ind., has announced its 2017 performance schedule, which includes Grand Funk Railroad, Lee Ann Womack, and Mitch Ryder and the Detroit Wheels. Also, with a nod to the theater’s 30th season, “Young Abe Lincoln” will be staged in mid-July for the first time since it closed in 2005 after a 19-year run. 812-937-2329, http://tinyurl.com/d5zrov
*The Milwaukee Journal Sentinel Sports Show, which began in 1940, will be held March 8-12 at Wisconsin State Fair Park in West Allis. Expect a wealth of seminars and vendors revolving around fishing, hunting, hiking, boating — even cooking. 888-488-4286, http://tinyurl.com/gmcnejd
*The University of Wisconsin Department of Theatre and Drama is presenting Shakespeare’s “Twelfth Night” with a twist. The production, which runs through March 12, is set in Hawaii. 608-265-2787, http://tinyurl.com/zkt5jp3
*The new Davidson-Gerson Modern Glass Gallery at The Henry Ford Museum of American Innovation in Dearborn, Mich., displays the Ford’s world-class glass collection and showcases key artists’ creativity and ingenuity. http://tinyurl.com/zgg8tgx
*Order the 2017 Missouri Travel Guide, or view it online at http://tinyurl.com/zu39aa7
*Uniworld has photo workshops on two of its European river cruises that are led by travel photographer Mark Edward Harris. Dates are June 16 for the 10-day Gems of Northern Italy voyage and June 28 for Highlights of Eastern Europe. 800-257-2407, http://tinyurl.com/gwufyfa
*The New York Botanical Garden is having its 15th annual orchid extravaganza, this year titled The Orchid Show: Thailand. The show, which runs through April 9, features thousands of orchids in a classic Thai garden setting. http://tinyurl.com/zvhtgv9
*The World Ski and Snowboard Festival will be April 7-16 in Whistler, British Columbia. http://tinyurl.com/y5wajpj
*Check out romantic areas to stay in San Francisco at http://tinyurl.com/jbw2vz6.
Deals and websites have been checked for availability as of press time. Listings are not endorsements. Send tips at least a month in advance to ChicagoTribTravel@gmail.com.
Phil Marty is a freelancer.
