• Day Trip,  Hiking,  Illinois,  Indiana,  Iowa,  Michigan,  Minnesota,  Missouri,  South Dakota,  Trips

    Ultimate Guide to the Best Midwest Fall Getaways

    Fall is my favorite time of year in the Midwest. The cooler weather, lack of humidity, and vibrant fall foliage create the perfect backdrop for planning an incredible Midwest fall getaway. Whether you’re seeking scenic fall drives, outdoor adventures, or charming small towns, the Midwest offers an abundance of amazing fall weekend destinations. From the serene lakeshores of the Great Lakes states to the rugged hills of South Dakota, here are my top 12 best Midwest fall escapes you won’t…

  • History,  Iowa

    Family Fun in Pella, Iowa: Where Dutch History Meets Midwest Charm

    Did you know you can feel like you have traveled to the Netherlands without leaving the Midwest? If you’re looking for a unique and enriching family travel experience, consider visiting Pella, Iowa. Our family had a wonderful visit exploring this charming town filled with Dutch heritage, stunning architecture, and family-friendly attractions. In this family vacation guide to Pella, we’ll share the best things to see and do while providing tips on how to plan your perfect getaway. Disclaimer: Pella Convention…