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• Romancing the Rails: A Trip on the Empire Builder  

  Sampling the magic of old-time train travel, a couple riding west finds time to relax, reconnect and experience an ...

• 30 Things Every Midwesterner Should Experience  

  Peaceful lakes, sweeping vistas, state fair food -- here is our list of 30 essential Midwest experiences. Consider ...

• 10 Wonders of the Midwest  

  The world's cultural gems might be as close as your own Midwest state. Check out some of the Heartland's finest (a...

• Top 25 New Places to Stay, Eat and Play  

  As you plan your 2012 vacation, check out the phenomenal places that made our annual list of best new Midwest attra...

• Fall Getaway to Eureka Springs, Arkansas  

  Art, history and a splash of kitschy fun mingle in Eureka Springs, a Victorian town nestled in the wooded hills of ...

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• The New Midwest Vacation  

  Check out a few of our favorite getaways that will suit Midwesterners' new travel priorities.

• 9 Terrific Hometown Tours  

  We invited 9 writers to take one cool tour of their hometown. Read why they loved getting a fresh perspective on fa...

• Discover 9 Little-Known Fall Drives  

  Let yourself relax into a slower gear with one of our beautiful fall drives through largely undiscovered parts of t...

• An Out-of-the-Ballpark Trip to Wrigleyville  

  If you haven't made it to Wrigleyville for a Cubs game, it's time to experience this indelible part of Chicago. The...

• Best New Midwest Attractions: 2009  

  Ready to plan your next Midwest vacation? This list is full of cool new Midwest stuff, from restaurants to hotels t...

• 45 Midwest Places Your Friends Don't Know About

  What's a wonderful Midwest spot that crowds haven't discovered? How about some great new places? You've asked your ...

• Discover 18 Midwest Winter Adventures  

  Come winter, it's easy to hibernate with a book by the fire. But locking yourself away just robs you of the season'...

• 15 Reasons to Visit Lake Michigan in Winter  

  Here's how to enjoy Lake Michigan in winter, from climbing a frozen dune to indulging in all-weather gallery hoppin...

• Editor's Favorite Midwest Spots

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