6 articles tagged with midwest usa
I'll be honest—when I first flew into Enid, Oklahoma for a university partnership meeting, I expected tumbleweeds and not much else. What I discovered instead was a surprisingly vibrant small town that perfectly captures the heartland's autumn magic. Nestled in...
Erie, Pennsylvania surprised me. When most families think Great Lakes getaways, they picture Michigan or Wisconsin, but this northwestern Pennsylvania gem offers something special: uncrowded beaches, world-class museums, and wildlife encounters that rival anywhere in the region—all without the tourist...
Evansville wasn't on my radar until a mate from Belfast mentioned it as a hidden gem for river photography. Coming from Sydney where waterfront shots are everywhere, I was skeptical. But here's the thing—the Ohio River at Evansville delivers something...
I'll be honest—when a law school buddy first suggested Fremont, Nebraska for a weekend getaway, I raised an eyebrow. But sometimes the best travel experiences come from places that don't make the glossy magazine covers. Nestled along the Platte River,...
Right, I'll admit it—when I first told my mates back in Belfast I was heading to Gary, Indiana for a weekend photography trip, they looked at me like I'd lost the plot. But here's the thing: some of the most...
I'll admit it—when my medical conference in Sioux Falls wrapped up early, Mitchell wasn't exactly on my bucket list. But here's what I've learned after years of solo travel: the unplanned detours often become the stories you tell most. Mitchell,...
