In a quiet neighborhood of 19th-century homes in the heart of Springfield, Illinois, the house where Abraham Lincoln lived for 17 years before becoming president […]
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The Milwaukee Museum With Wings That Open Like a Bird Every Morning at 10 a.m.
On the shore of Lake Michigan in downtown Milwaukee, a building that looks like a great white bird about to take flight has become one […]
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Every November, Thousands of People Drive to This Minnesota Cliff to Watch a Lighthouse Light Up
Perched on a 130-foot cliff of anorthosite rock above the cold blue waters of Lake Superior, Split Rock Lighthouse is arguably the most photographed landmark […]
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The Ohio Park With Caves, Frozen Waterfalls, and Cliffs That Has To Be On Your List
In the unglaciated hill country of southeastern Ohio, where the ancient Blackhand sandstone has been carved by millions of years of water and frost into […]
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Good Morning America Called This the Most Beautiful Place in America. It’s in Michigan.
Along the northeastern shore of Lake Michigan in the northwestern Lower Peninsula, a stretch of lakeshore rises into one of the most dramatic landscapes in […]
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Indiana Has Its Own Little Smokies, and the Fall Colors Here Will Absolutely Stop You in Your Tracks
In the hilly, heavily wooded south-central part of Indiana, where the land rises and rolls in a way that surprises visitors expecting Midwest flatness, Brown […]
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Most People Think Illinois Is Flat. This Canyon Park Two Hours From Chicago Proves Them Wrong.
In the rolling farm country of north-central Illinois, between the towns of Utica and Ottawa, the Illinois River has carved a stretch of canyon landscape […]
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The Wisconsin Sea Caves That Freeze Into Something Magical Every Winter on Lake Superior
Off the tip of the Bayfield Peninsula in northern Wisconsin, scattered across the cold blue waters of Lake Superior, lie 21 islands of extraordinary beauty. […]
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Minneapolis Has a Waterfall in the Middle of the City, and Most Visitors Walk Right Past It
In the heart of Minneapolis, a short drive from downtown and easily accessible by light rail, a creek drops 53 feet over a limestone ledge […]
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This Museum That Looks Like A Spaceship is A Must-See Next Time You’re In Cleveland
On the shore of Lake Erie in downtown Cleveland, housed in a striking glass pyramid designed by architect I.M. Pei, the Rock and Roll Hall […]