If you didn’t get enough of rowing with the Summer Olympics, head for Milwaukee this weekend, where the upper-body sculpting sport will be celebrated in the 12th Annual Milwaukee River Challenge... Read more
If you’re looking for a tranquil pre-fall drive rich in rural scenery, Iowa’s Driftless Area Scenic Byway lives up to its name. The route through northeast Iowa’s Allamakee County winds for 100 miles through forests... Read more
Which was the nation’s first designated viticultural area? That would be in and around Augusta, Missouri, recognized in 1980 by the federal government as a region dedicated to growing grapes for wine... Read more
The 20th Annual Scottish Festival takes over the Kalamazoo County Fairgrounds from 9 a.m. to 6 p.m. on Saturday, August 25. The celebration of Scottish culture and history kicks off... Read more
Who doesn’t love a supersize pyrotechnic display? To take in one of the most intricately choreographed fireworks shows in the country, consider LaPorte, Indiana this weekend... Read more
If the news of sharks off Cape Cod earlier this summer made you nostalgic for Jaws, head to southern Illinois this weekend. In the small, landlocked town of Vienna, you’ll find Bruce, a mechanical great white shark... Read more
More than 300 artisans are expected to turn out for the 50th Annual Arts and Crafts Festival that blankets the grounds of the Amish Acres farm in Nappanee, Indiana from Thursday, August 2 through Sunday, August 5... Read more
If you’re in the mood for art in a waterside, pastoral setting, Bayfield, Wisconsin beckons this weekend as the hamlet celebrates its 50th annual Festival of the Arts... Read more
Whatever your mode of transport—canoe, horse, or foot—the cliffs and canyons of Turkey Run State Park offer a weekend’s worth of adventure. The are 11 trails winding though 14 miles... Read more