Skip The Grand Canyon — Visit These 10 Underrated Midwest Alternatives Instead
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Wed, 16 September 2026
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While the Grand Canyon is a must-see destination, spots in the Midwest like Starved Rock and Turkey Run offer similar, smaller thrills without the crowds.