Lonely Planet's local travel experts reveal all you need to know to plan the trip of a lifetime in this latest edition of our guide to Midwest & the Great Lakes.

Discover Midwest & the Great Lakes' most popular experiences and best kept secrets from exploring Wisconsin's craggy cliffs and lighthouses of Door County; to experiencing Chicago's buzzing energy with its steely skyscrapers, top chefs and rocking...

Lonely Planet's local travel experts reveal all you need to know to plan the trip of a lifetime in this latest edition of our guide to Midwest & the Great Lakes.

Discover Midwest & the Great Lakes' most popular experiences and best kept secrets from exploring Wisconsin's craggy cliffs and lighthouses of Door County; to experiencing Chicago's buzzing energy with its steely skyscrapers, top chefs and rocking festivals; and taking in the Mount Rushmore National Memorial in the Black Hills region of South Dakota.

Build a trip to rememberwith Lonely Planet'sMidwest & the Great Lakes travel guide:

• Our classic guidebook format contains the most comprehensive level of information for planning multi-week trips
• All-new structure and design that's easy to use so you can navigate Midwest & the Great Lakes effortlessly
• Exciting itineraries help you create your perfect adventure with suggestions for extended journeys, day trips, walking tours and activity-led excursions
• Expert local recommendations on eating, drinking, nightlife, shopping, accommodation, festivals, when to go and more
• Vibrant photography and maps
• Get fresh takes on must-visit sights
• Essential information toolkit containing tips on arriving; transport; local etiquette; using money; LGBTIQ+ travel advice; useful words and phrases; accessibility; and responsible travel
• Connect with Midwest & the Great Lakesculture through stories that delve deep into local life, history and traditions
• Covers: Illinois, Indiana, Ohio, Michigan, Wisconsin, Minnesota, Missouri, Iowa, North Dakota, South Dakota, Nebraska, Kansas, Oklahoma

Create a trip that's uniquely yours and get to the heart of this extraordinary part of the world with Lonely Planet's Midwest & the Great Lakes.