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Dream weaver: Moorhead museum documents Minnesotan’s Norwegian sailing dream

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You can take a trip to Norway simply by visiting Moorhead, Minnesota. The city is home to the Hjemkomst Center, which honors an American’s dream of traveling across the ocean […]

Fremont, Washington – ‘Center of the Universe’

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Fremont, Washington. Fremont, Nebraska. Two cities with the same name. What do they have in common beyond their name? Absolutely nothing. One sits on the Nebraska plains, a city of […]

Holy Family Shrine – Roadside chapel welcomes all near Gretna, Nebraska

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Call it the little chapel on the prairie. Most people driving along Interstate 80 west of exit 432 likely wonder why there is a church atop a hill as they […]

Holy comics! Kansas City’s Planet Comicon brings together celebrities and fans

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Thousands of sci fi and fantasy fans donned their best costumes and headed to Kansas City’s convention center as part of the 19th annual Planet Comicon. If you didn’t know […]

Nebraska at 150: Icons Chimney Rock and Carhenge

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Editor’s Note: Nebraska is celebrating its 150th birthday in 2017. As the state observes its sesquicentennial, we are revisiting some of the state’s attractions. Today, we take a look at […]

Find your ‘Legendary’ in North Dakota – #MWTravel Chat May 3rd 2017

Find your ‘Legendary’ in North Dakota – #MWTravel Chat May 3rd 2017

Join us on Wednesday, May 3rd, at 11 a.m. CT/12 p.m. ET for the Midwest Travel Twitter Chat #MWTravel. Find your “Legendary” in Travel North Dakota. From outdoor adventures to […]

Nebraska at 150: Bellevue’s Stella’s burgers

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Editor’s Note: Nebraska is celebrating its 150th birthday in 2017. As the state observes its sesquicentennial, we are revisiting some of the state’s attractions. Today, we take a look at […]

Wagons Ho! Omaha sculptures tell pioneer story

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Nebraskans are known to have a pioneer spirit. It’s considered the determination and strong work ethic we take pride in. That attitude can be explained by having more than 600,000 […]

Stars align – Planet Comicon rolls into Kansas City April 28-30

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Thousands of fans, dozens of celebrities and hundreds of cosplayers will descend on to Kansas City in less than a week in one of the Midwest’s largest and most popular […]

Nebraska at 150: Swedish Heritage Center in Oakland

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Editor’s Note: Nebraska is celebrating its 150th birthday in 2017. As the state observes its sesquicentennial, we are revisiting some of the state’s attractions. Today, we take a look at […]

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