The Great Midwest Country Escapes: Farms, Foods and Festivals by Nina Gadomski invites you to escape to the Midwest's serene countryside with this guide to 45 tours in Wisconsin, Minnesota, Iowa, Illinois, Indiana, and Michigan. Visit farms that bring you back to the region's simpler times, sample home-cooked foods from locally grown products, tour museums and mansions that reveal how people lived and worked more than a hundred years ago. Discover the beauty of the Dairy State, explore the roots of Minnesota's famous Scandinavian heritage, savor fantastic flavors of the Hawkeye State's specialty markets, visit a bison or llama ranch in the Prairie State, experience Hoosier small town hospitality, or satisfy your sweet tooth at Michigan's cherry orchards and sugar farms. Soft cover, 6 x 9 in., 376 pages.