Guides and Itineraries for traveling the Midwest and beyond
Duluth is such a fun town to explore in Minnesota. You can go there a million times and it just never loses its allure. Even your first glimpse of the town is like an oil color painting spread out before you as you drive over the hill. Trust me, the view alone is enough to […]
This North Shore Itinerary is one of the prettiest drives you can do in Minnesota. Imagine sparkling water to your right, majestic evergreen trees to your left, and the curvy road ahead of you. Bliss. On this itinerary, you will drive along the scenic highway 61, which starts in Duluth and ends shortly after Grand […]
In normal, non-pandemic times, the Mall of America brings in around 40 million people a year. So, imagine my surprise when I was here in December of 2020 (at the height of the pandemic) and there was nobody at the Mall of America… It was so surreal, almost like we were in a museum, or […]
Hinckley is the ultimate, quintessential “halfway stop” on your way up to the North Shore in Minnesota. In other words, this town has everything you could want in a quick stop. Like, gas stations, clean bathrooms, fast food, but there’s one place that everybody visits when coming to Hinckley… and that is Tobies Restaurant and […]