January and February do not have to feel like a long indoor timeout. A Midwest winter vacation can be... The post Family Road ...

South Dakota is full of surprises, from wide-open prairies and jaw-dropping landscapes to attractions that make kids light up with joy. If you’re looking for a destination that combines history, ...

Want an epic summer adventure? How about splashing in all five Great Lakes in 24 hours? It's totally doable, and it's been done in the past. However, this year, there's more concern about crossing the ...

Chicago is a city that never runs out of things to do. But sometimes, a change of scenery is exactly what you need. Whether you’re craving quiet nature trails, small-town charm, or lakeside relaxation ...

Summer means fireworks and fishing. Not necessarily separate, because at times the fishing can be explosive. Largemouth and smallmouth bass are drawing anglers out of bed every weekend for bass ...

In mid-June, on a Wednesday, I embarked on a summer road trip, with the goal of visiting some of America’s greatest art museums in five Midwestern cities. When you see seven museums in five cities ...

In mid-June, on a Wednesday, I embarked on a summer road trip with the goal of visiting some of America’s greatest art museums in five Midwestern cities. When you see seven museums in five cities over ...

This year, a concert brought me to spend my birthday in Wisconsin, and dare I say it, I would love to go back. In 2026, the “Midwest Quest” is the travel trend we hope to see more Southerners ...

Swimming in all five Great Lakes in a single day is challenging but possible. Increased border enforcement may the Canadian route less appealing. An all-American route avoids border crossings but adds ...