Mariah Haberman’s Guide To The Top-5 Romantic Gateways in the Midwest USA
A romantic day with your partner at a rustic and exotic location is something to cherish for a lifetime. Gladly, there are gateways in Midwest US to explore an unforgettable experience for couples. From the allure of big cities to the countryside’s natural beauty, there is something for you for a perfect romantic gateway. Want to find out about them? Stay tuned to this mesmerizing and captivating blog (by life with Mariah) and gear up for a spellbound journey!
1. Black Hills, South Dakota
Black Hills, South Dakota, is yet another gateway to add a unique adventure to your romantic outing.
Start your journey by visiting the historic Mount Rushmore National Monument. Yes, you heard it right! It’s the same monument in the 1990s cartoons. With the majestic faces of four US presidents carved on the mountainside, you can relive the glory and get yourself soaked in a proud feeling.
Post that, head to Custer State Park for the whole-new experience of hiking, horseback riding, and mountain biking. Then drive to the wildlife loop to catch a glimpse of some fascinating animals like Bison, Pronghorns, and Elk.
Don’t forget to enjoy the hot springs in the areas and explore the scenic drive through the Needles Highway with your partner. You can even catch Deadwood, a historic town with an array of Casinos, restaurants, and shops.
2. Gatlinburg, Tennessee
Situated near the Great Smoky Mountain National Park, getsome stunning landscape views with your partner at Gatlinburg, Tennessee- one of the best Midwest cities to visit. Don’t forget to visit the nearby Pigeon Forge too.
To add some adventure, opt for a whitewater rafting on the Nantahala River to sit back and enjoy a cozier evening with your partner combined with the mesmerizing natural sceneries.
Head toward Gatliburg’s Spa at Biltmore Village for a romantic couple massage. Next, get the taste of the local wines at Sugarland Distilling Company, which offers tastings of their mesmerizing whiskeys.
3. Hocking Hills, Ohio
Looking for an out-of-the-box destination to lure your partner? Give Hocking Hills in Ohio five stars for its charming unbroken forests comprising deep gorges, lush trees, soaring rock faces, and unique rock formations with the picturistic waterfall.
Not just this, catalyze your memorable romantic journey with a vast range of adventurous activities, too.
After that, visit the Old Man’s Cave- a worthwhile place with a natural rock formation to catch your heart right at first sight.
Make sure to try the local cuisines and buy some souvenirs before leaving.
4. Northwoods, Wisconsin
Bond yourself with the beauty of nature by discovering the spectacular Northwoods in Wisconsin to catch the scintillating beauty of nature. The views of Amber Lake with the beautiful sunset and sunrise horizon of diverse colors will be a memorable experience for the best romantic journey ever!
You can also treat your partner to an unforgettable stay at the Birch Trail Resort to rekindle your romance tuned up with nature’s rejuvenating atmosphere. Then hike to the lovely trail, kayaking, and canoeing in the majestic Amber Lake while basking under the sun.
5. Cincinnati, Ohio
Cincinnati, Ohio, is yet another romantic wonder you should definitely not miss if you happen to be in the gorgeous city.
Start your trip with hand-in-hand strolling to Eden Park, where you and your loved ones can catch the stunning sunset from the Ohio River.
Get an unforgettable food experience as well at Sotto- the best romantic restaurant with a blend of delectable Italian dishes.
Next, head toward the Aglamesis Brothers Ice Cream for a sweet treat to your partner, and end your journey by having a glass of wine at the top of the Park Bar- a rooftop bar in Phelps Hostel with the scintillating city lights.
You can even catch the stunning Cincinnati Zoo and Botanical Garden to visit the Fiona- a lovely Hippo to catch your soul!
Final Thoughts!
So, don’t let yourself be confined within and gear up for an unforgettable experience with your partner in these top-5 weekend gateways in the Midwest US.
Like our stuff? Read more at Life With Mariah, dedicated to Mariah Haberman- a Kansas city influence who likes to put her experiences while traveling to different parts of the world.
