Best of the Midwest
Unique Properties, Unforgettable Experiences
EXPERIENCE
BEST THINGS TO DO
Discover the Midwest’s hidden gems, best restaurants, and captivating attractions fellow travelers recommend. Plan your perfect adventure with local help and have a great vacation!
EXPLORE
LAKES TO RIVER VALLEYS
Get excited to discover the abundance of wonders that are awaiting you in the Midwest region of the United States. Experience the vibrancy of its cities and the charm of its quaint towns. Take in the sheer beauty of its breathtaking landscapes and iconic landmarks.
The Midwest offers a perfect blend of history, culture, and nature, leaving you awe-inspired. Click on any state to see great ideas of what to see and do and find unique lodging in each state.
FEATURED PROPERTY
Hotel Galena
Located in historic downtown Galena, Hotel Galena offers a fabulous experience at an exceptional price. Boasting a 5* Google rating, it’s perfect for couples, families, groups, or solo travelers.
- Galena, Illinois
- 815-777-0123
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STAY
PLACES TO STAY
From cozy countryside cabins to luxurious lakeside inns, MW Inns Members cover it all. If you’re looking for a peaceful retreat, try a charming bed and breakfast nestled in the heart of the Midwest’s rolling hills or stay in a charming small midwest town.
THE SEASONS
FALL IN THE MIDWEST
Experience the vibrant colors of the changing leaves and the crispness of the air as you immerse yourself in the serenity of nature. Take this opportunity to rejuvenate and reflect on all the blessings in your life. Savor the warmth of a crackling fireplace while sipping on a mug of hot cocoa. Let the tranquility of the surroundings inspire you and ignite your creativity.
THE SEASONS
SPRING IN THE MIDWEST
Spring in the Midwest is a season of transformation. As the snow melts away, the region awakens with renewed energy. The air is crisp and fresh, the sun shines brightly, and flowers bloom in vibrant colors. From picnics in the park to leisurely strolls through the countryside, there is no shortage of activities to enjoy in the Midwest during springtime. With so much natural beauty and warmth, it’s no wonder that this time of year is so beloved in the heartland.
THE SEASONS
SUMMER IN THE MIDWEST
Summers are a vibrant tapestry of lush greenery, sun-drenched days, and a palpable sense of community. From the rolling hills of Illinois to the vast prairies of Nebraska, the region comes alive with outdoor festivals, county fairs, and the sweet scent of freshly mown grass. Families gather for backyard barbecues, while children splash in cool lakes and rivers, creating lasting memories. The Midwest summer is a time of simple pleasures, where the pace of life slows, and the warmth of the season embraces all who experience it.
THE SEASONS
WINTER IN THE MIDWEST
As the snow blankets the landscape, the Midwest transforms into a winter wonderland. Crisp air bites at your cheeks, while the bare trees stand tall against the gray skies. Cozy fireplaces beckon, and the sound of laughter echoes through the streets as families gather to enjoy the season’s simple pleasures. From ice skating on frozen ponds to sledding down powdery hills, the Midwest embraces the magic of winter with open arms, offering a serene escape from the hustle and bustle of everyday life.
UNIQUE LODGING
B&B'S, INNS
AND HOTELS
Explore our unique collection of exceptional lodging options in the Midwest. Enjoy stunning natural beauty, warm hospitality, and top-notch amenities during your stay. From family-friendly cabins to luxurious retreats, the Midwest has something for that person seeking the unique.
GIFT CERTIFICATES
GIVE THE GIFT OF LODGING
What a wonderful opportunity to surprise your loved ones with the ultimate gift of relaxation and adventure! With an array of charming and luxurious accommodations to choose from, your dear ones will indulge in an unforgettable experience tailored to their unique desires. Give the gift of unforgettable memories and the chance to escape from the everyday hustle and bustle. Show your loved ones how much you care by treating them to an extraordinary getaway. Let Midwest Association of Independent Inns be the gateway to their dream vacation.