Midwest

With fewer than 900 people living here year-round, this place somehow manages to pack in way more than you’d expect.

Home to the majestic Mount Rushmore National Memorial, South Dakota has a lot going for it if you have time to explore. Set in the Midwest, it is bisected by the Missouri River.

Nestled in the heart of the state, this small resort town has earned a reputation as the water park capital of the world.

Despite often being overlooked, the Midwest state of Missouri is a fascinating place to visit that has a number of different sides to it.

Iowa was the 29th state to be granted statehood back in 1846. Its capital is Des Moines, which is also the largest city in Iowa.

This little city is cute and quaint. It has a slightly weathered and old-fashioned feel thanks to the historical buildings dotted around it.

Nestled in a narrow gulch in the northern Black Hills, this historic mining town lies about 40 miles northwest of Rapid City.

Brick-lined streets, rolling hills, and beautifully preserved nineteenth-century buildings give this small town the feeling of stepping back in time.

Surrounded by the sparkling waters of a Great Lake, this charming island feels like stepping back in time.

Sparkling lakes, leafy parks, and a creative spirit give this city a character that feels distinctly different from many other major urban centers in the United States.

Indiana is lined with enchanting small towns that provide for the perfect romantic or low-key vacation.

Fittingly known as ‘the Heart of it All’, Ohio lies right in the middle of the Midwest with Lake Erie making up much of its northern border.

Famed for its wonderful architecture and world-class museums, Chicago is one of the most popular cities to visit in the States.

Located in the endless and expansive Great Plains of the South Central United States, Oklahoma is a fantastic state to visit that is all too often overlooked by tourists.

Set along the rugged shores of Lake Superior, this charming lakeside city has long been a haven for nature lovers.