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Top Things to Do & See

The World holds many undiscovered horizons waiting to be explored. The opportunity of travel is a calling! Whether its spending time with family, finding your next beautiful view, celebrating milestones, or visiting one of the many wonders of nature, there is always an adventure ready for you!

Curated by our experienced team, Top Things to Do & See shares some of our favorite venues, events, itineraries, and road trips we have experienced over the past 25 years. Come back monthly as we add new trip experiences and expand our destinations. Check out our current favorite things to do in IllinoisIndianaIowaMichiganMinnesotaOhio, and Wisconsin. Happy travels!

Midwest Beach Road Trip

The American Heartland maintains its position as a great source of natural beauty. And reaching across the northern borders is the impressive Great Lakes region with thousands of miles to wander! Regardless of the season, there is always a journey waiting out there! Grab your swimsuit, pack the car, and get sandy with our Midwest Beach Road Trip!

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Lighthouse Beach Road Trip 1

A stunning to your adventure located in West Michigan. Stops located in Grand Haven, Ludington, and Frankfort, Michigan. It's time to head to Michigan, with visions of lighthouses dancing in your head as you dream of returning to the mesmerizing beach shores of Lake Michigan.

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Lighthouse Beach Road Trip 2

The northwest coast of Michigan's lower peninsula offers gorgeous views and unique adventures along the M-22 scenic highway and the Leelenau Peninsula. Stops include Empire, Glen Arbor, Leland and Traverse City, Michigan. Sleeping Bear Dunes National Lakeshore, Manitou Island, Mission Point Lighthouse, and scenic points along the way.

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Lighthouse Beach Road Trip 3

If you travel the west coast of Michigan's lower peninsula from the Indiana state line to Mackinaw City, you'll travel about 400 miles. Each stretch takes on a unique character and charm, but all share breathtaking beauty around every corner.

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Midwest 5 Parks for Your First Hike

Time to hit the trails! Take a look at 5 of our favorite parks for Midwest hiking in Illinois, Indiana, Michigan, and Wisconsin.

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