11 Of The Most Underrated National Parks And Monuments In The Midwest
Too many people dismiss the Midwest as a travel destination, which may be part of why these stunning sites are free off massive crowds like other attractions.
Read MoreToo many people dismiss the Midwest as a travel destination, which may be part of why these stunning sites are free off massive crowds like other attractions.
Read MoreIf you're lucky, you can grab a cab to the airport or a ride from a friend. If you have to drive yourself, though, some airports are better than others.
Read MoreWhile the Midwest may not seem as exciting as the coastal regions, there are plenty of attractions here, especially if you're a lover of the outdoors.
Read MoreSeafood lovers can rejoice that every restaurant on our list ranks highly on Google and offers crispy, golden-brown treats from the sea (and lots of sides).
Read MoreThis quiet lake near Minneapolis, Minnesota, boasts water clarity up to 26 feet, making it perfect for a day of fishing or paddling in a serene setting.
Read MoreIf you're traveling to Minnesota soon, you'll want to add this Twin City suburb to your itinerary if you want to get the most out of the state.
Read MoreOne place was named the healthiest city in the Midwest for its 300-plus green spaces, top-tier health care access, trails, and nutritious food options.
Read MoreThese thriving Minnesota mines transformed into the state's deepest inland lake chain and are now a hub for kayaking, diving, paddleboarding, and swimming.
Read MoreThere's no better way of exploring the United States than by embarking on a thrilling road trip, and this stunning Midwest state is the best place for one.
Read MoreThis unsung midwest city was not only recently named the best place to retire for the middle class, it is also home to a quaint downtown and outdoor spaces.
Read MoreHike trails around a bird sanctuary, park your trailer or pitch a tent for the night, and swim or sunbathe at the beach at this Minnesota state park.
Read MoreThis lakeside destination in Minnesota may not be a big city, but it offers plenty to do on both land and water, and it's close to a lot of hotspots.
Read MoreA short drive from Minneapolis, this Minnesota getaway offers a major amusement park, a historic downtown, local restaurants, breweries, and more.
Read MoreLooking for the best Minnesota state parks? Explore this underrated destination featuring five lakes, beautiful hiking trails, fishing, and camping.
Read MoreWhether you're looking for picturesque lighthouses or rainbow-colored cliffs, you'll find them along the beautiful coast of the world's largest freshwater lake.
Read MoreThe suburbs of the Twin Cities are home to a town filled with a sports-lover's dream, from golf courses to beautiful parks, and a world-record sports complex.
Read MoreThis lakeside town is loaded with fun things to do all year, inviting restaurants, and plenty of opportunities to get outdoors whether on foot, bike, or boat.
Read MoreThis Minnesota city offers serene waterfront escapes, fishing opportunities, wooded parks, local festivals, and a welcoming small-town atmosphere.
Read MoreThis Minnesota state park is home to one of the largest man-made lakes in the "Land of 10,000 Lakes" and is known for its fun water sports and lakeside camping.
Read MoreThis scenic southern Minnesota destination offers waterfalls, bison sightings, riverside trails, and prairie landscapes less than two hours from Minneapolis.
Read MoreMinnesota is famous for its lakes, and if you head to this state park, you can take in the sights of Mille Lacs Lake, as well as some unique wildlife.
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Read MoreWhile the Great Lakes are incredible to explore, these massive bodies of water aren't the only lakes prime for exploration in the Midwest region.
Read MoreA true escape in nature is what you'll enjoy in this beloved Minnesota state park with a scenic suspension bridge, convenient camping, and picturesque trails.
Read MoreIn southern Minnesota, this wildly underrated island park offers peaceful lake scenery, forest trails, quiet campsites, and endless outdoor adventures.
Read MoreThis small and underrated lake state park a day trip from Minneapolis, Minnesota, boasts fishing, camping, and trails for spotting birds, especially herons.
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