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Family Fun, Kentucky

Louisville, Kentucky, will be lit up like a — well — a Christmas tree, when KaLightoscope Christmas makes its debut at the legendary Galt House Hotel. >>

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Romantic Weekends, Ohio

Bicycle-wheel chandeliers dot the soaring ceilings of the Greenhouse Tavern. Barn siding, courtesy of an Ohio farmer, covers one wall. Such deft nods to recycling and sustainability garnered the Cleveland hotspot a green certification from the Green Restaurant Association — the first of its kind in Ohio. >>

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Outdoor Adventures, Ohio

Blessed with clear waters, a sheltered sand beach and more than 700 acres of natural habitat protected within state parks and preserves, Kelleys Island, Ohio, has long been a vital stop for birds and butterflies migrating across Lake Erie. The annual autumn Feather & Foliage Bird Festival, held this year on September 25, celebrates the island’s Important Birding Area designation with naturalist-led bird hikes, tree identification and bird-banding sessions. >>

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Historic Tours, Illinois

Chicago’s near south side Bronzeville neighborhood is a vibrant and exciting living lesson in African-American history. Once the home of such greats as Gwendolyn Brooks, Louis Armstrong, Bessie Coleman and scores of other influential residents, it is now booming with community-based revitalization that highlights its rich history. >>

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Casino Thrills, Indiana

Located just 30 miles southeast of downtown Chicago, Gary, Indiana, is known for far more than being the birthplace of the “King of Pop.” >>

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Girlfriend Getaways, New York

Tucked away on a bluff on Little Sodus Bay, the Fly by Night Cookie Company is part sweets-lover fantasy, part miniature museum — a fanciful bakery located on the shores of Lake Ontario in Fair Haven, New York. >>

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