Fans of Vala’s Pumpkin Patch and Orchard in Gretna, Neb., know that there’s always something new to discover each year. This year was the year of doing something new at Vala’s (at least, it’s new to me): Picking apples in their orchard. It’s the quintessential early fall activity in Nebraska! Here’s what to expect if…
Nestled in south central Kansas, Wichita is a hotspot for culinary enthusiasts, shopping aficionados, and families seeking fun and education alike. From eclectic restaurants and shops to the kid-friendly attractions sprinkled throughout the nearby towns, Wichita promises an adventure. I’ve visited a few times – once with my family and once with fellow travel writers….
Girl reading on a swing by the Discover Playground at the Lewis & Clark Landing
The indoor water park at Great Wolf Lodge Kansas City
Choosing the right hotel can turn a good trip into an unforgettable one, and finding a hotel that delivers a top-notch breakfast to kick-start your day is a key part of the equation. Whether you’re visiting Lincoln, Nebraska, for business or for family or for fun, there are several accommodations that not only provide comfortable…
Glamping – or as I call it, fancy pants camping – is an increasingly popular getaway option in the Midwest. One of the newest locations for a glamping experience is Best Nest Farm, a farm in Glenwood, Iowa that has luxury covered wagons available for overnight stays. I stayed a night this summer with my…
