If you know Chicago, you’re undoubtedly familiar with the city’s “Magnificent Mile,” a stretch of Michigan Avenue full of landmark hotels, chic shops, and popular ...
Looking for an unforgettable travel experience? Mackinac Island, the “Jewel of the Great Lakes,” offers timeless charm, stunning scenery, and unique attractions, making it an ...
Visitors to Cleveland enjoy one-of-a-kind experiences like a jam session at the world’s only Rock & Roll Hall of Fame, a visit to the iconic ...
America’s largest and most legendary river claims its birthplace in Minnesota. Follow the Mississippi River’s 565-mile byway through the state, and you’ll have an adventure ...
Underground exploration is available at a number of destinations across the United States. When travelers visit caves around the country, they can enjoy ranger-led walks that head ...
The most-loved works of Wisconsin-born architect Frank Lloyd Wright can be viewed at the SC Johnson headquarters campus in Racine, just 25 miles south of ...
Northeast As a site for many pioneering businesses, Akron/Summit County offers attractions in this historical thread, including the Lockheed Martin Airdock, the Hower House, and ...
Deeply rooted in its German heritage, the small city of Frankenmuth has been dubbed “Michigan’s Little Bavaria,” and that is evident in its beautiful architecture, ...
“Below the rolling hills, majestic forests, and winding Blue River lies a secretive network of caverns and caves just waiting to be explored at Indiana ...
Check out these five Illinois destinations, each offering up unique tastes of the Prairie State. Aurora Area CVB The region 37 miles west of Chicago ...
A Minnesota adventure offers an opportunity for groups to get the true Great Lakes region experience—from beautiful state parks and quaint communities to river cruises and ...
Before he became the Great Emancipator and the president who led the United States through the Civil War, Abraham Lincoln was a farm boy in ...
Carson City, Nevada Historical claim to fame: Abraham Lincoln, recognizing the importance of Nevada’s silver and gold to the Union’s Civil War effort, signed Nevada ...
As student groups head out of the classroom for school trips, fun can be as much a part of the tour as learning. There are ...
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Chicago is a city that knows a thing or two about welcoming school groups. With a varied and extensive list of world-class attractions, the destination ...
Across a campus of 250 acres in Dearborn, Michigan, The Henry Ford has three attractions with one-of-a-kind collections and experiences: the Henry Ford Museum of ...
Those are key questions, and Courier is here to help you answer them. Here, you will see information on 15 destinations around the world—from Chicago ...
“In Cincinnati, we invite students to experience our city in a way that’s engaging and entertaining,” says Jenell Walton, vice president of communications and strategic ...
History is always present in a destination—whether it’s a town square, a battlefield, a site of an important event, or a unique homestead that once ...
When you’re away from home—and especially when you’re trying to stick to a schedule—a meal can resemble a refueling stop. And fuel is fine … ...
When travelers piece together the past of a destination, they can discover what it was, who was there, and how it’s evolved. Seeing the beautiful ...
Experiencing a place includes exploring its local flavors and distinctive dishes. Courier asked destinations about their specialties. To see more check out “8 dishes worth the ...
Located near Traverse City, Michigan, Sleeping Bear Dunes National Lakeshore is celebrating its 50th anniversary this year. The recreational area beckons visitors with its 60-plus ...
Drury Hotels At Drury Hotels, a good night’s sleep is just the beginning. Our friendly tour team and generous free amenities—including Wi-Fi, a hot breakfast, ...
Resting on the shore of Lake Superior in Duluth, Minnesota, is Glensheen Mansion. The 12-acre estate is highlighted by a 27,000-square-foot, 39-room house, built between ...
One of the newer installments in the U.S. National Park Service system, Cuyahoga Valley National Park includes nearly 33,000 acres of rural landscape along its ...
Come for the mall. Stay for the small. Fans of my writing (do not laugh) know I am touting a formula that helps destinations focus ...
Shopping is a way for travelers to take a destination home. A piece of it, anyway. Every shopping experience can have a local feel, whether ...
With an impressive 185 stores, restaurants, and attractions making up the Great Lakes Crossing Outlets, shoppers can discover things they can’t find anywhere else in ...
With so many destinations around the globe becoming more and more accessible, those must-see places are well within reach for modern travelers. And that concept ...
When most people think of a pilgrimage, they generally think of an unforgettable trip to the Holy Land or a once-in-a-lifetime trek to Mecca. For ...
Around the world, Chicago is known for its outstanding architecture. The Illinois city is home to scores of structures listed on the National Register of ...
Brilliant Edventures Brilliant Edventures is a full-service, wholesale tour operator providing expert tour planning and management services to U.S. and Canadian destinations. We provide affordable, ...
Tucked away in the southwestern part of Michigan just 30 miles inland from Lake Michigan, Grand Rapids is home to a number of popular historical ...
Want to visit the largest mall in America? Join the 40 million annual visitors who head to Mall of America in Bloomington, Minnesota, to visit ...
Groups visiting the Cincinnati, Ohio, area have plenty of sights to see in this vibrant city on the banks of the Ohio River, including several ...
So it’s easy to get there from Chicago, and it’s equally easy to find the perfect hotel to meet your group’s needs. More than 100 ...
The team at the Wisconsin Museum of Quilts & Fiber Arts is always looking to educate the public about the history and cultural importance of ...
Modern museums are talking history—and not just the high points. The industry is moving in a direction of inclusivity, directing displays towards telling the whole ...
Fond du Lac and Wisconsin’s Lake Winnebago Region are nestled between Milwaukee and Green Bay. The area, which includes more than 70 attractions, is a ...
With more than 55 million people visiting Chicago each year, it makes sense for groups to explore options just outside of the city. Two nearby ...
Two NTA members showcase different options for groups in Indiana. Established in 1845, French Lick Resort offers luxury accommodations and a variety of activities to ...
The National Underground Railroad Freedom Center opened in 2004 with the goal of celebrating the people who created the secret network—the Underground Railroad—through which slaves ...
Located about an hour northwest of Madison, Wisconsin Dells is a small town of 3,000 that offers a multitude of attractions for families and groups. ...
From the urban offerings in Motown to the “Coolest Museum in the World” to the beauty of the Upper Peninsula, Michigan has a lot of ...
Student travelers have a world of world-class destinations to explore, from Fort Worth to Toronto, when they head out on school trips. They can connect with ...
Maggie L. Walker National Historic Site Richmond, Virginia | nps.gov/mawa During a visit to Walker’s home, groups can learn more about this staunch supporter of equal ...
From its legendary blues history to its thriving theater and comedy scenes, Chicago is a city whose performing arts venues cover a lot of bases. ...
First Choice Tours Inc. First Choice Tours specializes in safe, educational and memorable field trips for students. We work with all grade levels around the ...
“Detroit has a wide variety of cultural, entertainment and outdoor to-dos to fill up student groups’ days with fun when they visit,” says Kalynne Defever ...
New Orleans barbequed shrimp New Orleans & Company | New Orleans | NTA contact: Thu Tran Don’t break out your grill for this dish. Here ...
Celebrating its 30th anniversary in 2019, Minnesota’s National Eagle Center is dedicated to educating the public about the history, biology and ecology of the creatures. ...
Springfield Horseshoe Sandwich Springfield CVB | Springfield, Illinois | NTA contact: Terry Truman The Springfield Horseshoe Sandwich was created at the Old Leland Hotel in ...
I grew up in rural Iowa, and Chicago was a place my family visited every year or two—mainly because my dad and brothers were Cubs ...
