Lastly, I’ve put Pittsburgh on this list. Louis boasts great jazz, blues, and even ragtime. Catch a game: Want some sporting action? Why not catch a Cardinals baseball game – they’re one of the oldest franchises in the MLB.Try a riverboat cruise near the Gateway Arch. Get on the water: You can’t come this close to the Mississippi without getting out on it.Louis has the requisite art and history museums, but if you want something a bit different, head to the City Museum, which is akin to a giant playground. Louis pizza” made with Provel cheese (try some from Imo’s) and Ted Drewes Frozen Custard (try a “cement”). It will give you fantastic views over the city and the river. Louis without taking a ride up the 630-foot Gateway Arch. With plenty of history and a quirky vibe (not to mention a nice spot on the Mississippi River), I’ll bet you didn’t know you can: Louis is nevertheless a great stop in Middle America. It gets super hot and humid here in the summer months, but St. Go out: Chicago has great nightlife – catch live Blues, or some of the city’s famous improv shows any night of the week.Ī little further south, the “ Gateway to the West” is also a fun U.S.Or try to spy the latest Stanley Cup champs (the Blackhawks) in action. Catch a game: Head to Wrigley Field to catch a Cub’s game in the National League’s oldest ballpark in the U.S.Get on the water: Sure you can get out on Lake Michigan, but did you know you can also cruise down the Chicago River? I recommend a Chicago Architecture Foundation boat tour.Go to a museum: Chicago has plenty of cool museums, including the Museum of Science and Industry (my favorite) and the Field Museum (they have dinosaurs!).Grab a bite: Chicago is known for its deep-dish pizza – grab a slice at Gino’s East, Giordano’s, or (my favorite) Pizano’s.Both offer great views of downtown Chicago. Get a view: See the city from above at either the Willis Tower Skydeck or the John Hancock Observatory.With great public transportation, cool neighborhoods, and impressive architecture, there’s more to do and see in Chicago than most people realize. But during the other seasons Chicago is pretty awesome. But it is still nowhere near as popular as it could (and perhaps should) be. The Windy City is slowly being added to more travelers’ American bucket lists. But Middle-America also has some gems that I think visitors would really enjoy if they actually took the time to visit them. Yes, we have lots of cornfields and cows. And limiting yourself to only large, well-known cities on the coasts is really doing the rest of the United States a great disservice.Īs a born-and-raised Midwestern girl, I’m always a bit miffed that foreign travelers tend to skip over my part of the country. itinerary that only includes them is incredibly incomplete. if they are extra adventurous.Įven though these cities are pretty cool, a U.S. cities that they have visited or plan to visit. "It's unbelievable the genoristy and kindness of people.When I talk to travelers from Australia, the UK, Germany, or anywhere else that is not America about visiting the United States, they always rattle off a short list of the U.S. "We're getting a miracle right here in front of us. She's in a transition program in high school that helps students find employment, but it was located far away.So the family wanted to help Hannah, and other kids, so they opened the ice cream and cookie shop.One of Hannah's passions is cake decorating and their display freezer broke just two days after opening. So we put out a call for help and you delivered - hearing from both Steamfitters 449 and Fazio Mechanical.A team showed up to get the freezer back up and running!"When someone hears someone's in need, everyone's just trying to lend a hand and help them out," said Jim Bartos of Fazio Mechanical. PITTSBURGH (KDKA) - How sweet it is when someone comes along to provide a helping hand. Last week, KDKA's Heather Abraham introduced you to the Feda family, who are behind the Cookie Cookie Ice Cream company.They opened last month in Kennedy Township with the business centered around Hannah.
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