Midwest
![The 10 Best Cabins in Arkansas to Rent for an Outdoorsy Getaway](http://images.ctfassets.net/r7p9m4b1iqbp/7Cq45WTmO9GfWBUERO9UMQ/a612712c272c716ca8367ad8d282f791/the-back-porch-a-frame-mountain-view-arkansas.jpg?w=600&q=85&fm=jpg&fl=progressive)
Adventure-filled and rich with history, these unique cabins in the "Natural State" offer the perfect place for a little R&R among nature
![Why Dogsledding Is the Best Way to See Minnesota's Boundary Waters](http://images.ctfassets.net/r7p9m4b1iqbp/6Oe2ei8mK5MUq5oRKMJQUe/6947cd6bdbf1aa628767bcf425ff61ee/andy-cochrane-dogsledding-boundary-waters-42.jpg?w=600&q=85&fm=jpg&fl=progressive)
Tucked up against the Canadian border, the Boundary Waters Canoe Area Wilderness comprises over a million acres and thousands of lakes and streams
![Iowa Cabins Rentals: The 8 Best Places for a Hawkeye State Getaway](http://images.ctfassets.net/r7p9m4b1iqbp/2L7lt2x41zUpH4dX8gDYdC/869f53ae8ee11c5a7f37b6e18c8f7988/iowa-cabin-rentals-lake-cornelia-cabin-hero.jpg?w=600&q=85&fm=jpg&fl=progressive)
From modern tiny houses to historic homes, and log cabins, these short term rentals are our top picks for a Hawkeye State getaway
![Rental Cabins in Illinois: The 10 Best of the Midwest](http://images.ctfassets.net/r7p9m4b1iqbp/4Log4isiqLVDOmhWC3qYmD/126ba47ae93abdf9350c97662cd42c8b/Illinois-Cabin-Rentals-thumb.jpg?w=600&q=85&fm=jpg&fl=progressive)
Escape from Chicago, Milwaukee, or small town life and explore the Land of Lincoln with these unique cabin rentals across the state
![The 8 Best Rental Cabins in Indiana to Escape to This Summer](http://images.ctfassets.net/r7p9m4b1iqbp/3WMtY6Os8Kjx71xZWt3uV5/71b0af2aa3707c8116802ead10309cc2/plauhaus-cabin-nashville-indiana.jpg?w=600&q=85&fm=jpg&fl=progressive)
Traditional log cabins, modernist escapes , charming lakefront retreats make the Hoosier State a great vacation destination for outdoors lovers
![Glamping Wisconsin: The 8 Best Spots for a Comfy Outdoor Escape](http://images.ctfassets.net/r7p9m4b1iqbp/3OsDDTXftktM4MX5iBiGl/d2e2b97f9d08a8401118e0526726e27f/Wisconsin-Glamping-Hero.jpg?w=600&q=85&fm=jpg&fl=progressive)
Airstreams, yurts, and even a treehouse offer accommodating respites in the American Midwest
![Backpack Among White Sand Beaches on Michigan's North Manitou Island](http://images.ctfassets.net/r7p9m4b1iqbp/4XE7w7naM4p04kMjHgRJjh/96b1c4fd544f5aee271b8cce7ac96ecc/jaeger-backpacking-manitou-2021-14-edited.jpg?w=600&q=85&fm=jpg&fl=progressive)
Film photography, a trip report, and Dos & Don'ts for enjoying one of the Midwest's best-kept outdoor secrets within Sleeping Bear Dunes
![Nordlys Cabins Expertly Blend Scandinavian and PNW Design in Wisconsin](http://images.ctfassets.net/r7p9m4b1iqbp/3ZxBYwFWGzFEOzSRi90rvd/05dabf0be90595c51147858b74158a28/metallark-tower-nordlys-wisconsin-sala-architects-thumb.jpg?w=600&q=85&fm=jpg&fl=progressive)
Set on 140 sprawling acres of farmland, this newly opened rental cabin boasts uniquely designed architecture and endless views
![Camping and Fishing in Minnesota's Boundary Waters Canoe Area](http://images.ctfassets.net/r7p9m4b1iqbp/36daQw1rzqSmaYIGuSqIK6/a918dfb6a22b8ffd5d28585772eb1201/TC-Worley-BWCA-7.jpg?w=600&q=85&fm=jpg&fl=progressive)
A multi-day canoe trip to document the celebrated natural area's rare beauty in an effort to help protect it
![Photo Essay: 1,000 Miles Around Lake Michigan From Chicago and Back](http://images.ctfassets.net/r7p9m4b1iqbp/19sxSMVnpKwW6GoAQcksiE/a8d0eed522b276ec2435ce35e4eb263b/gh-midwest-loop-27.jpg?w=600&q=85&fm=jpg&fl=progressive)
An ill-fated, off-season attempt at circumnavigating Lake Michigan on motorcycles
![Late Summer Exploring Near the Boundary Waters Canoe Area](http://images.ctfassets.net/r7p9m4b1iqbp/B35Jr83M2WeauYWUYseIO/07af4c2c5d0bd8770532ec04506a73a4/TC-Worley-BikeCanoe-15.jpg?w=600&q=85&fm=jpg&fl=progressive)
One old man's coming of age tale told by fat bike and canoe in a treasured Midwest region
![Cheating Death on the Lake Michigan Loop: 1,000 Miles in 4 Days](http://images.ctfassets.net/r7p9m4b1iqbp/1wIrHLAMg0sUY08iCEyWsO/141590f43599bbdcdc3c2038be92ef63/gh-midwest-loop-4.jpg?w=600&q=85&fm=jpg&fl=progressive)
An hastily conceived and ill-advised motorcycle trip pits two old friends against frigid fall weather to see just what the Midwest is really made of