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Whether it’s an outdoor excursion, fun with the family or a trip just for two — LongWeekends magazine and long-weekends.com have your next great escape covered.

We live for LongWeekends, where a satisfying vacation doesn’t have to be extravagant, stressful or overly expensive. In each issue, our travel writers suggest dozens of wonderful destinations across the Great Lakes and Ohio River Valley regions, plus a calendar of the best fairs, festivals and celebrations around.

All that’s left for you to do is pick one (or a few), pack the car and go!

LongWeekends is all about getting excited for a getaway that’s close to home. We cover Illinois, Indiana, Kentucky, Michigan, New York, Ohio, OntarioPennsylvania and West Virginia, and our trips include Outdoor Adventures, Family Fun, Romantic Weekends, Casino Trips, Golf Getaways, Girlfriend GetawaysHistoric Tours and Vintage Escapes.

Have a favorite vacation spot near your hometown or an idea for something you’d like to see covered in LongWeekends? Contact Stacey Higgins, LongWeekends editor, at shiggins@glpublishing.com or 216/377-3665.

Happy travels,

The LongWeekends Team