Fall 2024
Travel Local
Traveling the world and the country is fun, but it’s just as enjoyable to explore close to home, too. Travel Local is your guide to outstanding and exciting attractions located within a few hours’ drive. […]
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A State of Adventure
Parks, dunes and a resort town make Indiana a midwestern destination By Bryn Dippold When thinking of Indiana, Indianapolis might be the first thing that comes to mind, but there is so much more to […]
Family Fun
Exploring the Past
Have an archeological adventure with the Archaeological Research Institute in Lawrenceburg, Ind. By the Editors It’s a great time to go out and explore, and the small towns and cities along the Ohio River are […]
Family Fun
More Than a College Town
Oxford, Ohio is a destination for all, not just students By Bryn Dippold Just north of the Ohio River is Oxford, Ohio, a small city of more than 20,000 people. It was founded as a […]
Kentucky
A Weekend Escape
Enjoy the river and small-town charm with a long weekend in Gallatin County, Ky. By Corinne Minard Sometimes you just need to get away from the hustle and bustle of everyday life. One such escape […]
Getaways
A True Bourbon Experience
The Evan Williams Bourbon Experience in Louisville invites visitors to discover—or rediscover—bourbon By Corinne Minard Whether you’re a bourbon aficionado or a newbie, you’ll find there’s an experience for everyone at the Evan Williams Bourbon […]
Getaways
Small Town Charm in the City
Paducah, Ky., keeps residents and visitors entertained By Bryn Dippold As one of only nine UNESCO Creative Cities in the United States, Paducah, Kentucky, sits among the likes of Santa Fe, New Mexico; Austin, Texas; […]
Getaways
Going Fishing
By the Editors Fishing the Ohio River can be fruitful, with largemouth bass, smallmouth bass, sauger and walleye, white, striped and hybrid striped bass, and channel, flathead and blue catfish. Crappies are also abundant in […]
Getaways
Summer Fun on the Ohio River
In the Midwest, we are lucky enough to be near massive bodies of water, thanks to the Great Lakes and various rivers. The Ohio River, which runs 981 miles from western Pennsylvania to the Mississippi […]
Lists
Exploring Pure Michigan
Among Saugatuck/Douglas, Ann Arbor and Sleeping Bear Dunes, there is something for everyone in Michigan By Bryn Dippold In the Midwest, we are geographically lucky. Even though we are landlocked from the oceans, we have […]