Exploring the Midwest: 7 days from Minneapolis to Chicago
Explore Route 66, the Great River Road, and more as you travel through Minnesota, Wisconsin, and Illinois on this weeklong trip through the Midwest.
Take a farm tour or stop by a roadside produce stand, and you’ll discover some of the best flavors Mississippi River Country has to offer. Communities up and down the Mississippi River offer farmers’ markets, harvest festivals and more, so there’s always something tasty to discover.
Explore Route 66, the Great River Road, and more as you travel through Minnesota, Wisconsin, and Illinois on this weeklong trip through the Midwest.
On your trip through the heart of America, you’ll find food and drinks to satisfy any appetite–here are some of the iconic dishes you'll discover.

Here are four of Minnesota’s fascinating food history museums to visit the next time you’re hungry–for knowledge.

Wisconsin is serious about its cheese—and not just the kind that Green Bay Packers fans wear on their heads on game day. Wisconsin makes some of...

No trip to Wisconsin is complete without visiting some of the state’s award-winning artisan cheesemakers. Here’s where to find some of the best.

With nearly 500 food items, 30 carnival rides and more than 900 free performances, there’s plenty to keep you busy at the Minnesota State Fair.

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