Why visit one state when you can conquer two in a single weekend? Well, we can’t call it a classic “Texas two-fer”, but we can call it double dipping. That’s right — you can visit two states via one marvelous city that’s largely under-hyped as a top Midwest getaway. More known to the masses as …

The infamous route established by Lewis and Clark in the 19th century known as the Oregon Trail is still a wondrous journey to impart on today. From Missouri to Oregon, the nearly 2,000-mile trail leads you through mountains, valleys, and wild prairie on the historical route of the first settlers. History buffs, nature lovers, and …