Mother of the Mississippi, Minnesota is the get-away-from-it-all state. With dense forests, vast grain fields, rich pastures and wilderness parks, not to mention over 12,000 lakes formed by retreating glaciers during the Ice Age, this Midwestern state that borders Canada and lies 1,000 miles away from either ocean offers endless adventure options for outdoor lovers.
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Most Americans equate dairy with Wisconsin, envisioning cows speckled across vast farmland and little more. And while the state’s National Football League team, the Green Bay Packers have a “cheese head” mascot, visitors to this northern Midwest state find there’s more to Wisconsin than milk.
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The St. Lawrence Seaway opened in 1959 and is ranked as one of the outstanding engineering feats of 20th century.
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Oklahoma is a wonderful place to learn about native America and to attend one of the numerous gatherings or ‘pow-wows’ that occur throughout the year.
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In downtown Cambridge, Ohio, for one weekend each October, a ten-foot tall wooden lumberjack, donning a flannel that reveals defined biceps, directs passers-by to paradise at the annual Paul Bunyan Show held at Guernsey County Fairgrounds.
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