Midwest

Burlington, Iowa, hosts one of the most challenging races on one of the most crooked streets in the world

Cranberry Country welcomes everyone to visit the harvest celebrations

Anyone can take part in this competition, which promises great fun for the whole family

These huge white 'doughnuts' surely raise questions. Like, what is a 'snow roller' and where does it come from?

The area of Pictured Rocks in Michigan during the winter period turns into a real ice and snow masterpiece

A billionth population of American cicadas come out during final weeks in their lives to rejoice in a huge mating par

Half a million feathered travellers take a break during their spring migration to feed and rest at the Platte River

Some spots on Earth wait for the moment of solar totality for hundreds or even thousands of years. To capture a spectacle, you have to be truly lucky

Fun and flowers! Skim the cream off in Holland during the tulip festival

Go experience the Irish attitude at the largest three-day Irish festival in the world

The longest-running competitive film festival in the USA

Experience traditional Midwestern summer entertainment

Witness the largest state fair in the USA by daily attendance

Feel the spirit of the Midwest at one of the oldest and best-known state fairs in the USA

Get on a roller coaster and snack on corndogs in the town of West Allis

A major Midwestern entertainment attracting a million people every year

Nothing can beat a good ol' fair in the Midwest

Visit the fair from "The Wonderful Wizard of Oz" movie and enjoy Midwestern style entertainment

The annual showcase of agriculture also offers fun for the whole family

See the second oldest state fair in the United States

One of the nation's best agricultural events is full of fun experiences

The largest event in the state draws people with country music, fun rides and competitions

Experience the charm of the Midwest at this traditional state fair

A massive religious shrine built by a priest contains thousands of rare stones and minerals and is considered the largest humanmade grotto in the world

Michigan’s largest freshwater spring is a geological phenomenon and a great fishing spot

A huge cavern is famous for its impressive underground waterfall

A popular drive-through holiday lights display in Cincinnati, Ohio

A Christmas fantasy drive-through not far from Detroit

Voted #1 Zoo Lights in the country as a favourite​ Ohio family holiday tradition

One of the largest drive-through holiday displays in Ohio

One of the biggest and brightest holiday events in Illinois

A magical annual show held in the Ohio Expo Center

One of the oldest and most popular annual festivals in Minnesota

Skilfully carved ice sculptures line the streets of downtown Plymouth

A place to celebrate art, winter, and have fun with over a dozen themed events in Wisconsin

One of the top snow sculpting events in North America held in Frankenmuth, MI since 1990

One of the largest annual winter festivals in the U.S. takes place on the campus of the Michigan Tech University

A popular holiday attraction in Kansas City area, Missouri

A magical Christmas-themed garden keeps spirits up during the holidays in east Wisconsin

This festive seasonal illumination brightens the city of Milwaukee, Wisconsin

Northeast Indiana’s best winter holiday event

Lots of rock and country near the beautiful Brainerd lakes

Don't miss America's largest Oktoberfest

One of unique action sports and adventure events in the U.S.

Premier winter obstacle course race in Wisconsin held in Lake Geneva

The largest rock and camping festival in the United States

Celebration of the people, history and heritage of Minnesota

Winter festival with lots of fun games, fireworks, and a polar plunge in Okoboji, Iowa

Join in the forest family and feel the vibes and energy of this exuberant music festival in Rothbury, Michigan

Paddle along Pictured Rocks National Lakeshore on the waters of Lake Superior in Michigan

One of the best summer country events in Ohio and all of the Midwest

The "Pumpkin capital of the world" celebrates the harvest season

A large event for beer enthusiasts in Michigan

A large outdoor beer brewers event near Detroit

Go back in time to the 1800s and try delicious treats made of apples

One of the most popular community festivals in Des Moines, Iowa

Celebrate the kickoff of the apple harvest season in Nebraska

Celebrate fall watching millions of blooms at a scenic park

The oldest and one of the largest Halloween festivals in the United States

A fun-filled fall weekend in a historic village

An outdoor festival on the banks of the Mississippi

Join an amazing celebration of fall!

Giant pumpkins highlight the fall harvest celebration

Find yourself in a 16th-century English village

The largest motorcycle rally of the Midwest and rock concerts roll out in Sandusky on the shores of Lake Erie

A favorite time of the year for foodies

Go back in time to the 16th century and meet King Henry VIII and his royal court

One of the best Irish Festivals of the Midwest

The oldest and largest festivals in the Kansas City metro area

World-class aerobatic performances in the heart of America

The largest cultural diversity event in Kansas City

One of the largest outdoor summer events in Columbus

The best event for dairy farmers and cattle ranchers in Kansas City

Sternwheeler races and other fun activities to watch

A popular craft beer festival at The Kansas City Power & Light District

A family-friendly event with a nautical and pirate theme in Port Washington

Lots of delicious food and excellent music in Kansas City, Missouri

The world's biggest gathering of twins in the city founded by twins—Twinsburg

One of the leading air shows in the U.S.

One of the largest annual parades in Missouri

The suburb of Columbus is famous for its Independence Day celebration with an Irish twist

Visit a favorite family vacation destination in Wisconsin

The largest cranberry celebration in the world

The giant music festival in Milwaukee on the shore of Lake Michigan

One of NASCAR's most iconic races at an iconic location

Summer water fun event in Michigan

Great food and some wacky fun in just 30 minutes from Chicago

One of the largest and oldest Japanese festivals in the United States

One of the largest pride festivals in the Midwest

The largest one-day classic car event in the world, drawing over 1-million people and 40,000 classic cars each year

A perfect opportunity to enjoy live racing, entertainment, and fancy group outings

America's largest festival combining air show and hot air balloons

One of the best Christmas festivals in the Cincinnati area

The sweetest run in the world takes over the United States from coast to coast

The second largest Mardi Gras celebration in the United States

The second oldest hot-air balloon race in the United States

One of the largest annual celebrations in Plymouth, Indiana

Find similarities between ultimate frisbee and cow dung tossing

The premier ballooning festival in Iowa held since the 1970s

The largest America's birthday party of the Midwest

The ice cover gets shattered to knife-sharp pieces as spring takes over winter

A great occasion to enjoy the summer!

Warm days and cool nights, very few insects, and the vibrant autumn colors make the fall season one of the best times in Iowa

Get dazzled by millions of magical lights in Branson

Downtown KC looks the best during the holiday season

Countdown bashes, gourmet food, and live music to mark the most festive night of the year

Colorful annual festivities at Ohio State University and around Columbus

Attracted by fruits and nectar, these birds are often spotted in the gardens

For four to six weeks every year, Branson becomes the epicenter of Ozark's fall foliage observation

Explore all the haunted places in historic St. Louis

The largest popular culture convention in the region

The premier arts and crafts show of the Midwest

A 4-day grand-scale festival of food, music, and entertainment in Fargo, North Dakota

Show Me State showcases amber, golden, and bronze shades in the fall

Get a glimpse of what people lived like in the medieval times

Revel in pumpkins at the annual celebration hosted by a small village in Missouri

One of the best fall events in the larger Kansas City area

Indulge in the freshly made delectable spread and live entertainment

A chance to step back in time, immerse in history and create lasting memories

Plenty of entertainment, historic musical acts, and medieval games of skill and strength

A gathering with family and friends to honor fallen heroes

Celebration at the Station and other signature KC gatherings

The best annual gathering in the heart of Kansas City

A vibrant celebration of Minneapolis' unconventional art scene in the bustling district of Uptown

Join thrilling Christmas revelry in the Brew City, where fear meets fun

Experience the thrill and cheer of German folklore in the heart of the American Midwest