Weekend Getaways in the Midwest

3 Days · Active Retirees

Gary/Michigan City area, Indiana

Dune Light and Harbor Air: Three Easy Days on Indiana's Shoreline

4 stops

2 Days · Couples

Holland area, Michigan

Windmills, Wildflowers & Wide-Open Water: A Spring Escape to Holland

4 stops

2 Days · Couples

Gary/Michigan City area, Indiana

Dune Light & Breakwater Nights: Two Days Along Indiana's Lake Michigan Edge

4 stops

2 Days · Couples

Indiana Dunes NP, Indiana

Sand, Silence, and Shoreline: Two Days in the Indiana Dunes

3 stops

3 Days · Active Retirees

Indiana Dunes NP, Indiana

Golden Sand, Slow Light: 3 Days in Indiana Dunes

5 stops

2 Days · Couples

McCormick’s Creek State Park, Indiana

Limestone & Quiet Light: Two Days at McCormick's Creek

3 stops

3 Days · Active Retirees

Driftless Area (Southwest), Wisconsin

Bluffs, Caves & River Light: 3 Days in the Driftless

4 stops

2 Days · Young Families

Gary/Michigan City area, Indiana

Sand, Surf, and Small Steps: 2 Days at Indiana Dunes with Little Ones

4 stops

3 Days · Active Retirees

McCormick’s Creek State Park, Indiana

Limestone & Quiet Light: 3 Days in McCormick's Creek Canyon

4 stops

2 Days · Young Families

Indiana Dunes NP, Indiana

Sand Between Their Toes: Two Slow Days in Indiana Dunes

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2 Days · Young Families

Holland area, Michigan

Tulips, Tiny Feet, and Lake Michigan Sand: 2 Days in Holland

4 stops

2 Days · Young Families

Driftless Area (Southwest), Wisconsin

Frost, Stone, and Underground Light: 2 Winter Days in the Driftless

4 stops

2 Days · Couples

Holland area, Michigan

Windmills, Waves & Golden Hour: 2 Days in Holland

4 stops

2 Days · Young Families

North Shore (Gunflint/Grand Portage), Minnesota

Waterfalls, Waves, and Little Explorers: 2 Days on the North Shore

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3 Days · Active Retirees

Holland area, Michigan

Windmills, Waves & Golden Light: 3 Days in Holland, Michigan

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3 Days · Couples

Starved Rock State Park, Illinois

Canyon Light & River Song: 3 Days at Starved Rock

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2 Days · Young Families

Holland area, Michigan

Sand Between Their Toes: Two Easy Days in Holland

4 stops

2 Days · Couples

North Shore (Gunflint/Grand Portage), Minnesota

Waterfalls, Waves, and Whitewashed Light: 2 Days on the North Shore

4 stops

3 Days · Young Families

Starved Rock State Park, Illinois

Wildflowers, Waterfalls & Little Legs: 3 Days in Starved Rock

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3 Days · Couples

Starved Rock State Park, Illinois

Canyon Light & River Song: 3 Days at Starved Rock

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3 Days · Couples

Pikes Peak State Park (IA), Iowa

Bluff Light & River Towns: 3 Days at Pikes Peak State Park

6 stops

2 Days · Couples

Mohican State Park, Ohio

Gorge Light & River Hush: Two Days in Mohican State Park

6 stops

2 Days · Young Families

Hocking Hills, Ohio

Waterfalls, Caves, and Little Feet: 2 Days in Hocking Hills

2 stops

3 Days · Young Families

Pikes Peak State Park (IA), Iowa

Bluffs, Barges, and Little Legs: 3 Days at Pikes Peak State Park

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3 Days · Couples

Pikes Peak State Park (IA), Iowa

Bluff Light & River Time: 3 Days at Pikes Peak State Park

6 stops

2 Days · Young Families

Mohican State Park, Ohio

Gorge Mist & Gentle Waters: A Family Weekend at Mohican State Park

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2 Days · Couples

Mohican State Park, Ohio

Gorge Light & River Hush: Two Days at Mohican State Park

6 stops

3 Days · Couples

Turkey Run State Park, Indiana

Sandstone Hollows & Sugar Creek: Three Days of Wonder at Turkey Run

7 stops

3 Days · Couples

Indiana Dunes NP, Indiana

Sand, Bog & Sky: Three Days of Slow Love Along Lake Michigan

6 stops

3 Days · Couples

McCormick’s Creek State Park, Indiana

Limestone & Quiet Light: 3 Days at McCormick's Creek

4 stops

3 Days · Young Families

Gary/Michigan City area, Indiana

Sand, Surf, and Little Footprints: 3 Days Along the Indiana Dunes

6 stops

3 Days · Active Retirees

Mohican State Park, Ohio

Gorge Light & Slow River: 3 Days in Mohican State Park

6 stops

3 Days · Active Retirees

Hocking Hills, Ohio

Stone Cathedrals & Quiet Waters: 3 Days in Hocking Hills

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3 Days · Couples

Gary/Michigan City area, Indiana

Dune Light & Breakwater Nights: 3 Days Along Lake Michigan's Wild Edge

6 stops

2 Days · Young Families

Hocking Hills, Ohio

Frost, Falls & Firelight: A Family Weekend in Hocking Hills

2 stops

3 Days · Couples

Turkey Run State Park, Indiana

Sandstone & Sugar Creek: A Slow Canyon Escape for Two

6 stops

3 Days · Young Families

Holland area, Michigan

Windmills, Wildflowers & Wide Sandy Shores: 3 Days in Holland with Little Ones

6 stops

3 Days · Couples

McCormick’s Creek State Park, Indiana

Limestone & Light: Three Days at McCormick's Creek

5 stops

3 Days · Couples

Holland area, Michigan

Windmills, Wildflowers & Waves: 3 Days in Holland, Michigan

6 stops

3 Days · Young Families

Gary/Michigan City area, Indiana

Sand, Sky, and Small Steps: 3 Days Along the Dunes

5 stops

3 Days · Young Families

McCormick’s Creek State Park, Indiana

Limestone Wonder: 3 Days with Little Explorers at McCormick's Creek

4 stops

3 Days · Solo

Lincoln area, Nebraska

Slow Bloom: Three Days in Lincoln's Quiet Corners

3 stops

3 Days · Young Families

North Shore (Gunflint/Grand Portage), Minnesota

Waterfalls, Lighthouses, and Little Legs: 3 Days on the North Shore

4 stops

3 Days · Solo

Omaha area, Nebraska

Brick, River, and Wild Things: Three Days Solo in Omaha

6 stops

3 Days · Young Families

Northwoods (Chequamegon NF), Wisconsin

Waterfalls, Waves, and Wildflowers: 3 Days in the Chequamegon Northwoods

6 stops

3 Days · Young Families

Indiana Dunes NP, Indiana

Sand, Wind, and Small Feet: 3 Days at Indiana Dunes

6 stops

3 Days · Young Families

Turkey Run State Park, Indiana

Sandstone, Small Hands, and Slow Trails: 3 Days at Turkey Run

4 stops

3 Days · Couples

Indiana Dunes NP, Indiana

Sand, Light, and Lake Wind: 3 Days in Indiana Dunes

6 stops

3 Days · Couples

Driftless Area (Southwest), Wisconsin

Bluffs, Rivers, and Stone Hearts: 3 Days in the Driftless

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3 Days · Couples

Gary/Michigan City area, Indiana

Dune Light & Harbor Nights: 3 Days Along Indiana's Lake Michigan Shore

5 stops

3 Days · Couples

North Shore (Gunflint/Grand Portage), Minnesota

Waterfalls, Lighthouses & Border Wilderness: 3 Days on the North Shore

4 stops

3 Days · Couples

Holland area, Michigan

Windmills, Dunes & Golden Water: A Couples' Escape to Holland

6 stops

3 Days · Young Families

North Shore (Gunflint/Grand Portage), Minnesota

Frost, Falls, and Fur Trade: 3 Winter Days on the North Shore

3 stops

3 Days · Solo

Lincoln area, Nebraska

Terraces and Quiet Hours: A Solo Autumn Pause in Lincoln

4 stops

3 Days · Young Families

Holland area, Michigan

Windmills, Waves & Little Feet in the Sand: 3 Days in Holland

5 stops

3 Days · Teen Families

Wichita area, Kansas

Steel Giants & Prairie Skies: A Family Weekend in Wichita

6 stops

3 Days · Solo

Sioux Falls, South Dakota, South Dakota

Quartzite Light & Quiet Streets: 3 Days Solo in Sioux Falls

8 stops

3 Days · Solo

Missouri River Breaks, South Dakota

Big Sky Water: Three Days Alone with the Missouri River Breaks

4 stops

3 Days · Teen Families

Sioux Falls, South Dakota, South Dakota

Quartzite & Current: 3 Days in Sioux Falls

7 stops

3 Days · Teen Families

Topeka area, Kansas

Capitol Domes & Garden Trails: A Fall Family Weekend in Topeka

5 stops

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