Shawnee National Forest, Illinois
(Driving Time: 4 hours, Distance: 260 miles)
- Lose yourself in the breathtaking beauty of Shawnee's rugged hills, sandstone cliffs, and lush forests, perfect for hiking, rock climbing, and immersing yourself in nature.
St. Louis, Missouri
(Driving Time: 1.5 hours, Distance: 100 miles)
- Explore the iconic Gateway Arch, sample delicious barbecue, and experience the vibrant culture of this Mississippi River city.
Indianapolis, Indiana
(Driving Time: 3.5 hours, Distance: 200 miles)
- From the adrenaline-pumping Indianapolis Motor Speedway to the world-class museums and lively downtown, this city has something for everyone.
Branson, Missouri
(Driving Time: 5 hours, Distance: 300 miles)
- Get ready for a fun-filled vacation with live shows, theme parks, and outdoor adventures in the entertainment capital of the Ozarks.
Chicago, Illinois
(Driving Time: 3.5 hours, Distance: 185 miles)
- Immerse yourself in the energy of the Windy City, explore its world-class museums, savor deep-dish pizza, and enjoy the breathtaking lakefront views.
Louisville, Kentucky
(Driving Time: 4 hours, Distance: 260 miles)
- Discover the rich history and vibrant culture of Louisville, home to the Kentucky Derby, bourbon distilleries, and a thriving culinary scene.