Lake Michigan's greatest hits

A nine-day Circle Tour itinerary takes in the highlights of this ultra-scenic drive.
Laura land

"Little House" fans trace the Ingalls family's meandering path, looking for echoes from the past.
15 great rivers for paddling

On a fine day, go sightseeing in a canoe or kayak.
Cheap Chicago

Here are 10 tips to make a trip to the Windy City easy to afford.
This weekend

See lumberjacks run, climb and chop.
One in 1,000

Somewhere in lakes country, there's a resort with your name on it. Here's how to find it.
Great beaches of lakes country

In cities as well as forests, it's not hard to find a place to play.