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This Sept. 23, 2016 file photo shows the Milwaukee Art Museum in Wisconsin. The building was designed by architect Santiago Calatrava and is located on the Lake Michigan waterfront. Depending on your vantage point, it looks like a ship about to set sail or a bird about to fly away. (AP Photo/Beth J. Harpaz, File)
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FILE - This March 4, 2016 photo shows a skier at the Rusutsu resort in Hokkaido, Japan. Hokkaido, Japan's northernmost island, is home to a number of ski resorts known for deep snow. Tourism to Japan is booming and Hokkaido has turned up on several lists of top destinations for 2017. (Dan Sherman via AP, File)
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FILE - This Nov. 29, 2016 file photo shows seagulls waiting for tourists to feed them on the South Bank of the River Thames, in London. Currency changes in the wake of Brexit has made the United Kingdom a little more affordable for some international travelers. (AP Photo/Alastair Grant, File)
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This book cover image released by Pegasus Books shows, "Perfume: A Century of Scents," by Lizzie Ostrom. (Pegasus Books via AP)
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In this Dec. 14, 2016, photo, a private home in the Dyker Heights neighborhood of the Brooklyn borough of New York is elaborately decorated for Christmas. The neighborhood, world famous for it's over-the-top Christmas decorations, is drawing so many tourists that some residents are unhappy with all the attention. (AP Photo/Kathy Willens)
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In this Dec. 14, 2016, photo, bundled-up tourists from a "Tour America" group glance around the Dyker Heights neighborhood in Brooklyn Borough of New York after arriving by giant tour bus from midtown Manhattan. In recent years the number of people flooding into the neighborhood has grown exponentially as more and more tourists learn about the area's elaborate Christmas decorations. (AP Photo/Kathy Willens)
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In this Dec. 15, 2016, photo, a giant animatronic Santa Claus towers over tourists taking photos at the elaborately-decorated Polizotto mansion in Dyker Heights neighborhood in the Brooklyn Borough of New York. The neighborhood has been drawing more tourists each year to see spectacular displays of Christmas lights and decorations like this one. (AP Photo/Kathy Willens)
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In this Dec. 14, 2016, photo, a sign in front of a decorated house warns visitors to keep off the premises in the Dyker Heights neighborhood of New York. While many residents welcome the crowds that flock to the area to see over-the-top Christmas decorations on private homes, not all residents are happy with the hordes of tourists. (AP Photo/Kathy Willens)
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Portland Trail Blazers' C.J. McCollum (3) dribbles past Golden State Warriors' Stephen Curry during the first half of an NBA basketball game Saturday, Dec. 17, 2016, in Oakland, Calif. (AP Photo/Marcio Jose Sanchez)
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Golden State Warriors' Stephen Curry (30) gestures after making a 3-point basket against the Portland Trail Blazers during the first half of an NBA basketball game Saturday, Dec. 17, 2016, in Oakland, Calif. (AP Photo/Marcio Jose Sanchez)
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A motorcade with President Barack Obama aboard is seen from the media van as it drives from Marine Corps Base Hawaii, in Kaneohe Bay, Hawaii, Saturday, Dec. 17, 2016, after the president golfed at Kaneohe Klipper Golf Course on the base. (AP Photo/Carolyn Kaster)
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ADVANCE FOR SATURDAY, DEC. 17 AND THEREAFTER - In this Thursday, Sept. 29, 2016 photograph, Kevin Scannel, a fishing guide at Devil's Thumb Ranch near Tabernash, Colo., looks over bugs taken from the Fraser River. Some conservationists and environmental groups are crying foul while others are willing to compromise as Denver Water looks to exercise its water rights on the Fraser River. (Nathaniel Minor/Colorado Public Radio via AP)
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ADVANCE FOR USE ON SATURDAY, DEC. 17, 2016 AND THEREAFTER In this undated photo, Keith Evans is shown amid the network of single-track trails that he has built on his land near Cortez, Colo. The trails are open to the public. (Jim Mimiaga/The Journal via AP)
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ADVANCE FOR THE WEKEND OF DEC. 17-18 AND THEREAFTER - In a Dec. 9, 2016 photo, fresh vegetables are laid out and ready to be chopped and prepped by Daniel Erickson, in the commercial kitchen at Sykes' in Kalispell, Mont. The fresh ingredients go into his Blaine Mountain Salsa which is available for sale in the Sykes' grocery store. Sykes' has turned its deli and meat shop area into commercial kitchen for local food processors like Dix and Daniel Erickson. (Brenda Ahearn/Daily Inter Lake via AP)
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In a Dec. 11, 2016 photo, Riders decorate a tree with snacks for wildlife during a "Cowboy Christmas" horse ride in Bedford, Va. On Sunday, 17 riders came to the 300-acre farm to take a trail ride, each on a rescued horse, for a “Cowboy Christmas” — a tradition Ron Gore and Gore and Kathleen Donovan have hosted for about five years now. Horses that were mistreated, misused or neglected are now in the caring hands of Gore and Kathleen Donovan, his wife, who operate the Bedford County farm on Reba Farm Lane. (Jay Westcott/News & Daily Advance via AP)
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Sen. Elizabeth Warren said "the only way for President-elect Trump to truly eliminate conflicts-of-interest is to divest his financial interests and place them in a blind trust." (Associated Press)
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In this photo taken on Sunday, Nov. 13, 2016, a man bites on a plastic sachets containing alcohol in the city of Abidjan, Ivory Coast. Each morning at dawn, taxi driver Rene Kouame stops by his neighborhood bar in Abidjan for a potent pick-me-up: two plastic sachets of "Che Guevara," a drink of spiced rum and a host of chemicals that costs 100 CFA francs, or about 15 U.S. cents. (AP Photo/Diomande Ble Blonde)
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Kathy, a protester from Grand Rapids, holds a sign that reads "The Future is Nasty" at the corner of West River Drive and Turner Avenue before President-elect Donald Trump's visit to the DeltaPlex in Walker, Mich., on Friday, Dec. 9, 2016. (Allison Farrand/The Grand Rapids Press-MLive.com via AP)
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ADVANCE FOR WEEKEND EDITIONS, DEC. 10-11- This image taken Jan. 24, 2016 on the south shore of Lake Tahoe near Regan Beach in South Lake Tahoe, Calif., by Dylan Silver is entitled "South Shore Winter." It's part of an ongoing series entitled ''Tahoe Clarity'' that Silver is producing to document efforts to restore the alpine lake's famous clarity. (Dylan Silver via AP)
