Presidential Pilgrimage: Exploring Abraham Lincoln’s Legacy in the Midwest
Abraham Lincoln, the 16th President of the United States, left a tremendous legacy that continues to endure nationwide. But Honest Abe is more than…
Discover 21 Hidden Gems in the Land of 10,000 Lakes
While popular destinations like the Mall of America and the Boundary Waters draw millions of visitors to Minnesota each year, the state’s hidden gems…
Explore the Peculiar and Eccentric at These 13 U.S. Hidden Gem Museums
With more than 30,000 museums spread across the United States, visitors can find museums for just about anything, including history, science, space, and archaeological…
Get Off the Beaten Path and Explore These 24 Underrated Small Towns in the Midwest
The quilt of the Midwest landscape is stitched with small cities and towns that are too often overlooked for the bigger stops, like St….
Celebrate America’s Iconic Soft Drinks at 7 Unique Museums Across the Country
America has a fascinating beverage history, brimming with iconic drinks that have delighted taste buds for generations. If you’re a fan of soft drinks…
Explore Architectural Masterpieces at Frank Lloyd Wright Houses in Michigan
From the serene shores of Lake Michigan to the vibrant cityscapes of Grand Rapids and even a few places in the Upper Peninsula, Michiganders…
Don’t Badger Us as You Explore These 21 Hidden Wonders of Wisconsin
To the untrained eye, Wisconsin may be seen as a land of cheese curds, beer, and bratwurst, but a closer look at the Badger…
14 Charming Small Towns to Discover in South Dakota
Located firmly in the heart of the Great Plains region of the Midwest, South Dakota is one of the least populated US states, but…
Discover 21 Hidden Gems in Kansas
Tucked away in the heart of America’s heartland, Kansas has many scenic hidden gems that beckon to visitors and residents alike. From massive and…
Discover These 23 Hidden Surprises in the Show Me State
Missouri is famously known as the Show Me State and its many hidden gems showcase the very best the state has to offer. Beyond…
Enjoy a Day of Family Fun at 20 of the Best Zoos in the Midwest
Surrounded by monkeys, lions, elephants, and other majestic animal species, a trip to the zoo appeals to visitors of all ages. For zoo-goers young…
Discover the Charm of the 20 Best College Towns in the Midwest
From bustling urban centers to idyllic small towns, the Midwest is home to some of the most charming and vibrant college towns in the…
This Midwest City Boasts Over 200 Fountains, Aptly Earning it the Nickname: The City of Fountains.
Kansas City Missouri is known for many things, including a Super Bowl-winning football franchise, mouthwatering BBQ, and world-renowned museums. But the town, dubbed by some…
Less Than 25 Miles from Downtown Chicago, Swallow Cliff Woods is a Hidden Gem
Less than 25 miles from downtown Chicago, Swallow Cliff Woods is a serene escape that captivates nature enthusiasts and adventure seekers in the Palos…
Meet Iowa: A Great Lake State?!?
In the Midwest, Michigan is famously known as the Great Lakes State and is bordered by four of the five Great Lakes – Huron,…