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Fall getaways

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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Family farms and berry-theme attractions in central Wisconsin draw visitors for the autumn cranberry harvest.
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Picturesque scenery and covered bridges inspire a community of creators along Indiana’s Rivers and Roads Artisan Trail.
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Autumn lingers in the southern reaches of the Midwest, and we like to do the same. Here are 30 of our favorite ways to make the most of fall in St. Louis.
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Blazing trees and Lake Superior lore color the quiet of the Keweenaw Peninsula.
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Join the residents of Grand Marais, the artsy hub of Minnesota’s Lake Superior shore, as they greet autumn with song.
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Sturgeon Bay provides a memorable start to the lake views, forest drives, art galleries and orchards that have made Door County, Wisconsin, famous.
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Katy Trail State Park’s 240 miles of easy bike trail let cyclists (and drivers on the nearby roads) explore wineries, cafes and B&Bs along the way.
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After a full season of visiting Midwest campgrounds, we’ve picked these as the best for scenery and amenities.
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Take a fall outing to Crane Orchards in Fennville, Michigan, for apple picking and, of course, slices of apple pie.
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Horseback riding is just one way to explore fall foliage in Brown County.

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