In case the weather doesn’t cooperate on your Branson, Missouri, vacation, it’s always good to have a backup plan of indoor activities. I’ve experienced a rainy Branson vacation, so I have some opinions! Whether it’s raining or snowing, the fun continues indoors in Branson. Here’s a big ol’ list of fun things to do indoors…
Who doesn’t love a good road trip? You don’t have to go too far from Omaha to have a fun getaway. I’ve collected some of my favorite Midwest destinations for this post to give you a variety of options near and far. All road trips from Omaha on this list are within a day’s drive,…
While there aren’t a lot of campsites in Omaha, the camping options near Omaha are abundant. From backcountry tent camping to RV sites and luxury glamping in a dome, a quick and easy weekend getaway outdoors is just a few miles away. If you’re looking for cabins, I’ve written a whole other post about some…
Living in the Midwest is great. You can just be out driving and without meaning to, discover a huge field of sunflowers. On accident! But, you don’t have to drive aimlessly to accidentally find sunflowers. I’ve got you covered with a list of nearby fields, whether you’re looking for the perfect photo backdrop or you…
Kansas is no ordinary Midwestern state. The state is home to great history, traditions, and culture, plus some spectacular vistas and historic downtowns. Whether you’re a western fan, enjoy art, or prefer to spend time in nature, you’ll find it in Kansas. I’ve been traveling this state for several years now, and each time, I…
I’d like this year to be a year of beauty and wonder for my kids. How about you? The good news is that you don’t have to travel far to encounter some truly beautiful or unique places. There are so many beautiful Midwest destinations! Here are a few of my family’s favorites so you, too,…
