Fall in the Midwest brings gorgeous color, smaller crowds and great opportunities for weekend getaways. Check out some of our picks for fall travel around the Midwest.
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These weekend destinations may keep low profiles, but they earn high marks for art, history and outdoor fun.
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When the temperature drops and colors change, make like Robert Frost: Leave the crowds for a trail less traveled by. There’s a special Zen when you get the bounty of fall all to yourself. Here are 6...
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Ohio’s capital is America’s biggest fashion design hub after New York and Los Angeles—and way more accessible. Two fall festivals make it easy to plan a glam weekend around runway shows.
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So lace up your dirndl, buckle your lederhosen and dig into our ultimate guide to Oktoberfest in the Midwest.
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On Michigan’s epic M-22 highway, fall color doesn’t stop at the tree line. You can find it in a vineyard’s fruit, the lake’s sparkle or even below a river’s surface.
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Eastern Michigan’s Lake Huron shore has your fall adventure covered, whether you’re craving nature, history—or even ghosts.
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Nature and culture commingle during a fall weekend of gallery hopping, boutique shopping and eye-popping fall color in Harbor Springs, Petoskey and Charlevoix, strung along Little Traverse Bay.
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Fall color is peaking in the Upper Peninsula and should spread to the western part of Michigan next week. Here are some of our favorite spots to leaf-peep.
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Experience the simple pleasures of fall with with outdoorsy activities in Stillwater, Minnesota (20 miles northeast of downtown Saint Paul).
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No season shorts travelers on stunning scenery along Minnesota's North Shore, but it’s hard not to favor fall with its golden birch leaves and cool nights. Here are our picks for the best...