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Say what you want about Missouri, but it does not lack remote places with iconic buildings. This might be one of the best examples of that. It's what many say is the most photographed mill in the state of Missouri and it also happens to be powered by a mountain.

From the traditional wheel boot to the innovative Barnacle, Chicago area parking enforcement has evolved to ensure compliance and reduce violations.

Many have tried for decades to prove the existence of a bipedal creature lurking in the Missouri woods, but no one has any proof yet. A new investigation has revealed a bizarre creature on a thermal camera captured near the Big Piney River in Missouri. Could this be the evidence needed to prove all the weird stories in the woods are based in fact?

The ancient petroglyphs in Michigan's Sanilac State Park are believed to be between 300 and 1000 years old.

Imagine having one of Michigan's most beautiful lakes as your office! A floating restaurant and boat rental, Torch Lake Tiki, is up for sale.

The Mackinac Bridge transformed travel between Michigan's peninsulas, eliminating long ferry waits.

Normally, we agree with the rankings from these experts but this time, they got it wrong. Why did they rank Missouri's best summer destination so low on the list? Here is why we think they disrespected the Show-Me State...

I'm trying them I don't care.

The Minnesota State Fair can be an expensive outing. So here are the free shows and other entertainment you can catch that were just announced for the 2024 fair.

Illinois Department of Health alerts residents of West Nile Virus presence in mosquitoes found in Hoffman Estates and Jacksonville.

Summer is just around the corner and the largest waterpark in Illinois is set to open.

Learn about Aldi's $9 billion investment to open 800 new stores by 2028, bringing budget-friendly options to your neighborhood.

Next time you adventure to the Wisconsin Dells, you might just have a new place to stock up and gas up. There's new information about what is expected to be the world's largest convenience store coming to DeForest.

Minnesota is known as the Land of 10,000 Lakes, but not in these four counties-- because there aren't ANY lakes at all!

Illinois flea markets are a treasure trove waiting to be explored, but with aisles overflowing with cool, old stuff, where do you even begin?

There are many great breakfast places in Illinois that get plenty of well-deserved attention. But, there are others that just quietly go about their business without much hoopla. That's the story for a hidden gem in Illinois just named the best hole-in-the-wall breakfast place by a major national site.

Minnesota came in at number four.

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