Welcome to the Midwest

States such as Arkansas, Illinois, Iowa, Indiana, Kansas, Michigan Minnesota, Missouri, Nebraska, North Dakota, Ohio, South Dakota, and Wisconsin make up the great Midwest. On this page, you will learn about some of the most famous National Parks located in the beautiful Midwest.

Where is the Midwest Region?

Badlands National Park

Located in South Dakota, Badlands National Park is also referred to as the "Land of Stone and Light." This National Park is famous for its rock erosion formations and has one of the largest grassland prairies left in the United States.

Cuyahoga Valley National Park

Cuyahoga Valley National Park is located a little outside of Cleveland and Akron Ohio. There are multiple routes available for visitors that allow you to see plants and wildlife native to the area.

Mount Rushmore National Memorial

George Washington, Thomas Jefferson, Theodore Roosevelt, and Abraham Lincoln, can all be seen at Mount Rushmore in South Dakota. Along with the phenomenal carvings done by Borglum is the beauty of the Black Hills.