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Where to Go This Weekend: Chelsea, Michigan
By Catey Sullivan
Craving a micro-vacation? There’s an ideal outing in Chelsea, Michigan this weekend: On July 14, the Ann Arbor Bicycle Touring Society presents the colorfully named 36th Annual One Helluva Ride series, which offers cyclists six looped routes ranging from 15 to 100 miles through Washtenaw, Ingham, Jackson, and Livingston Counties... Read more
Where to Go This Weekend: Bloomington, Indiana
By Catey Sullivan
Bloomington, Indiana, now roughly halfway through Indiana University’s 113-day Summer Festival of the Arts, is brimming with events, performances, and exhibits. Among the weekend’s festival highlights... Read more
Where to Go This Weekend: South Haven, Michigan
By Lynn Okura Bey
The 74th annual Queen’s Cup, one of the oldest races in the history of yachting, sets sail from Milwaukee on Friday, June 29. Some 1,200 crewmembers on 200 boats will sail more than 70 nautical miles overnight to South Haven, Michigan... Read more
Where to Go This Weekend: Cedar Falls, Iowa
By Catey Sullivan
Free jazz concerts are on the schedule this weekend in Cedar Falls, Iowa, where the annual Cedar Basin Jazz Festival hosts a variety of combos from across the country Friday, June 22, through Sunday, June 24... Read more
Where to Go This Weekend: Oregon, Wisconsin
By Catey Sullivan
Art and old barns aren’t a particularly common pairing, but this weekend both are celebrated in Oregon, Wisconsin in at a space as unique as the art inside. Housed in a repurposed century-old barn, The Wood Cycle, a Wisconsin-based furniture and cabinet-maker, puts on an annual weekend called “ArtS in the BarnS...” Read more
Where to Go This Weekend: Newton, Iowa
By Catey Sullivan
Things are shaping up for an artful time in Newton, Iowa this weekend, as the 10th Annual Iowa Sculpture Festival celebrates practitioners of “the ultimate art form,” be they working in wood, metal, paper, fiber arts, stone, glass, or mixed media... Read more
Where to Go This Weekend: Mason City, Iowa
By Catey Sullivan
Contrary to the song, there’s no trouble in River City this coming weekend. Or rather, Mason City, the Iowa town that served as the inspiration for The Music Man’s heartland locale... Read more
What to Do This Weekend: Roam the Earth in Indiana
By Catey Sullivan
Art, antiques, and lavish gardens await you in Indiana this weekend on a circuit that loops from Warsaw to Etna Green, including shops, galleries, and restaurants in Silver Lake, Pierceton, North Webster, Syracuse, and Milford... Read more