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Things to Do in the Winter with Kids in the Midwest

By Jody Halsted In the northern part of the center of the US lies a cluster of states affectionately known, to those of us who live here, as ‘The Heartland.’ Much of the rest of the US, however, knows us as ‘Fly-Over Country,’ the states one must ‘fly over’ to get to beaches, mountains, or famous amusement parks. These great Midwestern destinations offer lots of fun for families when the weather is warm. But it’s when the snow begins to fly that the brilliance of these cities really shines…

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