Top Ten Spring Activities in the Midwest
Arts, culture, and outdoor activities abound in the Midwest
Visit America鈥檚 Largest Mall
Not many shopping centers boast hundreds of shops and restaurants, plus an aquarium and an indoor amusement park. You鈥檒l find them all at Minnesota鈥檚 .
See a Basketball Game
Witness amazing feats of athleticism by your region鈥檚 professional basketball team. See the , , , , or . Or you might happen to see the next great superstar getting prepared for the big leagues at an game.
Tour Architecture by Frank Lloyd Wright
Frank Lloyd Wright was a world-famous American architect who lived and worked for many years in Chicago. his home, studio, or one of his many iconic buildings.
Go Dancing in Chicago
From hip-hop to electronica, the music in the will get you moving. Head out at dusk into a world of disco balls, DJs, and dance floors that keeps going all night long.
Discover North Dakota
Yes, there IS a lot to do here! For starters check out the . More than 100 built by Native Americans have been found in the Great Plains and Rocky Mountains of the United States and Canada, and there鈥檚 a great one with a surrounding park to explore in Valley City, North Dakota. Another cool place to see in the area is the , built 1,500 to 2,000 years ago.
Hike Elephant Rocks in Missouri
Get a sense of what Earth might have been like 1.5 billion years ago by exploring unusually large boulders known as .
Take a Riverboat Tour in Chicago
On a in downtown Chicago, get the scoop from your guide about remarkable architectural works by Ludwig Mies van der Rohe, Bertrand Goldberg, and Skidmore, Owings & Merrill.
Visit the National Museum of the U.S. Air Force
Explore the history of aviation and the U.S Air Force at the in Dayton, Ohio. It鈥檚 the largest museum of its type in the world.
See Mount Rushmore
See in the Black Hills of South Dakota, where the faces of four U.S. presidents were carved into rock. The sculptured faces of George Washington, Thomas Jefferson, Theodore Roosevelt, and Abraham Lincoln are each about 60 feet tall.
Watch a Baseball Game
Hear the crack of the baseball bat against the ball and the roar of the crowd as you see what one of America鈥檚 favorite sports is all about. Enjoy a with ketchup and mustard. Cheer for the , the , the , the , or the . And there鈥檚 nothing like seeing baseball truly up close and personal at one of the many great parks around this region.
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