The Midwest, with its varied landscapes spanning rolling vineyards, mountains, and lakes dotted with charming small towns, has always been a popular vacation destination for generations of Americans. The region has also become a trendy option for new residents seeking affordable living (and housing), open spaces, good education, and economic opportunities. We've got your guide to the best of the Midwest.
From Tudor house properties that are almost 100 years old to business hotels with standout restaurants, readers loved these Midwest getaways in our annual "World’s Best Awards" survey for 2024. The Midwest is known for its friendly, down-to-earth people and warm hospitality, so it’s no surprise most …
These Midwestern communities offer affordable housing, top-notch recreation, and economic prosperity. The Midwest, with its varied landscapes spanning rolling vineyards, mountains, and lakes dotted with charming small towns, has always been a popular vacation destination for generations of Americans. …
Midwestern getaways everyone should experience at least once. Whether you're looking for a once-in-a-lifetime destination or a place you can return to and build on tradition year after year, the often-overlooked Midwest offers a myriad of getaway options. From a record-breaking wildlife migration in …
Wisconsin's Door County might just be the best-kept secret in the Midwest. Michigan may be most famous for the mitten-like shape of its Lower Peninsula, but Wisconsin's "thumb" deserves equal attention from travelers. Door County occupies a craggy peninsula that juts into Lake Michigan, boasting 300 …
Safety, affordable housing, and excellent schools make this mid-sized city the best in the nation. If you’re contemplating moving to another city in search of affordable housing and great schools — two usually mutually exclusive categories — consider the Midwest. According to Livability.com’s newest …
Green Bay, Wisconsin is also a popular retirement destination. If you’re contemplating relocating to a different city in search of affordable housing, excellent schools, and a low cost of living, consider Green Bay, Wisconsin. The city, known as Titletown, located on Lake Michigan and the mouth of …
Move over, Chicago — the Midwest is also home to some stellar small towns. The Midwest is a region that really has it all in terms of landscapes, from the gorgeous Great Lakes to striking sand dunes, densely wooded forests, and beyond. The bucolic, wide-open spaces and dynamic cities of America's …
