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The Midwest
Stories about the Midwestern states of Kansas, Illinois, Indiana, Iowa, Michigan, Minnesota, Missouri, Nebraska, North Dakota, Ohio, South Dakota, and Wisconsin.
(Not all states are featured yet, but they will be!)
Chicago in Winter will Warm Your Heart
Chicago in winter gets a bad rap, but it’s a truly magical time to visit the Windy City.
A Relaxing and Romantic Getaway to Lake Lawn Resort
Need to relax or add a little romance to your life? Lake Lawn Resort near Lake Geneva, WI, provides both.
Things to do in Lake Geneva, Wisconsin: Discover its magnetic Pull
There’s a surprising number of things to do in Lake Geneva, Wisconsin. More than Gilded Age mansions and golf courses, this easy day trip from Chicago is a delightful getaway.
The SPAM Museum: Everything You Wanted to Know (and more) about the (In)Famous Canned Meat
You’ll have a whole new appreciation for canned meat when you visit the SPAM Museum in Austin, Minnesota.
14 Day Chicago to Denver Road Trip Adventure with a side of Colorado Springs
Follow along a fourteen day road trip from Chicago to Denver with stops at the oldest continuously operating restaurant west of the Mississippi, America’s mountain, one-lane two-way roads, and more.
Things to do in Fort Wayne: a Vibrant and Impactful Weekend in Summit City
A whirlwind weekend exploring things to do in Fort Wayne leads to delicious food, a dive into the city’s past, and personal discovery.
Driving Through Badlands National Park: A Surreal Road Trip
Driving through Badlands National Park is an amazing road trip adventure in a unique landscape forged over millennia.
The Eleventh House and Spot Tavern: Lafayette’s “Brew-for-One” Business
Discover a two-for-one stop at The Eleventh House coffee shop and Spot Tavern bar in Lafayette, Indiana
Wolf Park: A Unique Animal Experience in Indiana
Wolf Park is a non-profit sanctuary dedicated to saving wolves that’s open to the public with tours, both group and private.
All About the Indianapolis Bottleworks District
Check out all the things you can do in the Bottleworks District.
ROUTE 66 in Illinois: An AMAZING Road Trip Adventure
Start where the Mother Road begins and explore Route 66 in Illinois.