Tag: Illinois

• Great River Road Weekend: River Views & Historic Towns {Missouri, Illinois, & Tennessee}

  

  My favorite way to spend a weekend is on a road trip with no strict plan—just a route, a few destinations, and the freedom to take the long way home. This particular weekend took us into southeast Missouri, but instead of heading straight back, we decided to turn the drive into part of the adventure.…

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  July 6, 2023

  Trip Ideas

  American Civil War, architecture, historical places, Illinois, Midwest, Missouri, national scenic byways, rivers & lakes, road trips, Southeast, state parks, Tennessee, Tennessee state parks, USA, West Tennessee

• To All the States I’ve Never Seen

  

  I work at a university with international students. I had one student ask me if I would be taking them on a tour of all 50 states while they were here for the semester. I had to break it to him that the US is far too big to cover all the states in just…

  grandmisadventures

  September 27, 2022

  Destinations

  Connecticut, Delaware, Hawaii, Illinois, Iowa, Maryland, Minnesota, Nebraska, New Jersey, New York, North Dakota, Ohio, Oklahoma, Pennsylvania, Rhode Island, USA, Vermont, Wisconsin