There’s no wrong way to experience Dubois; rather, there’s no shortage of great ones. Here are six of our favorite activities, both in and out of town.
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Exploring Campbell County: History, Wildlife, and Scenic Wonders in 3 Days
Start your final morning with a one-hour drive to the iconic Devils Tower National Monument, the country’s first national monument. Here, you can hike the scenic 1.3-mile base trail, which winds around the tower’s massive rock formation, or simply soak in the breathtaking views from the visitor center. Devils Tower’s dramatic landscape and rich cultural significance make it a must-see destination for any traveler in the region.
Bartlesville, Oklahoma: Where time stops, yet also rewinds
From stepping inside tipis to throwing tomahawks, the hands-on experiences offered in Bartlesville will help demystify themes most of us have only heard about through pop culture.
Enjoy Illinois: Gateway to Adventure & Route 66
Illinois is a state where every road and river tells a story. In Chicago, world-class museums and innovative cuisine reflect a city that has shaped global culture, while the winding path of Route 66 invites travelers to retrace America’s past, from historic prisons to quirky roadside landmarks. But venture south, and the rhythm slows: Shawnee National Forest’s towering rock formations and the Cache River’s whispering wetlands reveal a wild, untamed side of the Midwest. Here, the Land of Lincoln unfolds as a journey through human ingenuity and nature’s quiet beauty.
Maine’s Great Outdoors Itinerary: From Rugged Coast to Wild Waterways
Follow Maine’s wild edge from coastal paddles and mountain hikes to northern waterways and small-town stops. This adventure-forward itinerary highlights the state’s best outdoor experiences without skipping the food, culture, and scenic drives that make the journey unforgettable.
Outdoor Lover’s Guide to Maine: Nature, Small Towns, and Coastal Food
Maine is a destination where days are shaped by salt air, forest trails, and open water and evenings are spent wandering small towns, sharing good food, and slowing down. From iconic national parks to quiet, stunning state parks and friendly lakeside communities, Maine offers a rhythm that blends adventure with comfort in a way few places can.
Summer in Missoula, Montana: All About the Outdoors
The ultimate all-American summer awaits in Missoula, Montana. Rodeos, fairs, outdoor concerts, rooftop bars, and fields of wildflowers are just a few reasons to love summer in Missoula.
Exploring Indigenous Heritage on Route 66
Route 66 isn’t just asphalt and neon, it threads across the ancestral and living homelands of many Indigenous nations. From Potawatomi lands at the Chicago start, through Osage and Kickapoo land in the Midwest, across dozens of Tribal Nations in Oklahoma, to Pueblo communities in New Mexico and Navajo and Hualapai lands in Arizona, more than half of Route 66 runs through Indian Country. For travelers looking to go beyond the kitsch, the most authentic experiences are those led and offered by tribal people themselves. These experiences vary from guided canyon walks and pueblo tours to trading-post galleries, and tribally owned lodgings. Spending your money at these establishments directs tourism dollars to local economies and cultural programs. You can create a positive experience for both yourself and these communities by visiting with gratitude and respect – prepared to learn about the local cultures and histories.
Make Your Getaway in Cheyenne, Wyoming
Cheyenne captures the spirit of the West—old and new, welcoming, and adventurous. In just three days, you can hike through granite canyons, bike along urban trails, paddle across clear blue lakes, and still make it back in time for a steak and sunset. For travelers craving wide spaces, easy access, and authentic Wyoming character, this capital city proves that the frontier is still very much alive.
Great Lakes Road Trip Itinerary: The Highlights Loop
Discover one of America’s most underrated road trip regions on this Great Lakes highlights itinerary. Along the way you’ll find pristine beaches, picturesque lakeshore communities, plenty of outdoor activities on land and water, delicious regional cuisine, a strong winery and brewery culture, deeply-rooted Indigenous heritage, and a year-round loving embrace of these stunning landscapes. Pack the car and hit the road. This is your ultimate Great Lakes region road trip, the highlights edition.