There are many historical sites around the world, but some are close to home - in the American Midwest!
Oldest town in Missouri, featuring French colonial architecture, a historic tavern, and an annual festival.
Illinois boasts much history. In Galena, you can visit Casper Bluff burial mound to honor the Native American people who first lived here.
Idaho offers plenty of natural beauty, but the Frank Church Wilderness offers history as well.
Pack a book, a sharpie, penknife, duct tape, tweezers, head torch with spare batteries, and a pack of cards.