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The Independent UK
The Independent UK
Travel
Nicola Brady

What you’ve been missing in the Midwest, from outdoorsy adventures in Minnesota to Cincinnati charm

Explore Minnesota/Paul Vincent

When you think of travel destinations in the US, the Midwest may not immediately spring to mind. But that’s about to change. In June, British Airways (BA) is launching its new route from Heathrow to Cincinnati, making it a whole lot easier to explore the region.

This is a place that should definitely be on your radar. Made up of 12 states in the north-central region, including sprawling Chicago and comeback city Detroit, the Midwest has the kind of wide-open landscapes that encapsulate the best of American scenery, from glacial lakes and mountain ranges to canyons and wild forests.

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