Summer Getaways... Explore These Midwest Cities

Summer is finally here, school is out and it is time to enjoy longer days, warm nights, and time to recharge and relax. With summer comes family vacations, romantic getaways, and trips to explore. If you are looking to explore cities in your own backyard, here are some great Midwest getaways.

Saugatuck/Douglas, Michigan

Known as the Art Coast of Michigan, Saugatuck/Douglas has a thriving art scene and culinary experience with farm to table food. You can also enjoy the many beaches and scenic waterways and experience such highlights as Mount Baldi and the Star of Saugatuck.

New Buffalo, Michigan

Known as the Gateway to Michigan, New Buffalo offers a vibrant downtown right next to a beautiful beach and marina. Enjoy visiting the local shops, wineries, breweries, and restaurants, which are just a 90 minute drive from Chicago.

Galena Country, Illinois

Historic Galena Country in northwest Illinois offers year round adventure. If you are looking for picturesque views and a place filled with charm, history and natural beauty, this is the place to go. You can enjoy outdoor adventure, visit historic sites, and just relax.

Lake Geneva, Wisconsin

Come enjoy long sunny days on the lake and beautiful sunsets. You can go on adventures, like ziplines or hot air balloons or go hiking on the trails. There are also plenty of places to relax with the restaurants, shops, and spas.

If you are driving through Chicago, Winnetka or Saugatuck/Douglas, make sure to stop in to our shops to say hi!