Jeff Rennicke is an award-winning writer, photographer, speaker, and teacher. He is the author of over 250 magazine articles for such publications as National Geographic Traveler, Backpacker, Reader’s Digest and many others. His writing on destinations all over the world has twice been given gold medals in the Lowell Thomas Travel Journalism Competition sponsored by the Society of American Travel Writers. Jeff is also the executive director of Friends of the Apostle Islands National Lakeshore.