As avid Midwest travelers based in Minnesota and Wisconsin, we are always on the hunt to discover new pockets of the Midwest. It is one of our favorite things about being travel bloggers - exploring interesting, yet affordable places right in our backyard! Located only 3 hours north of the Twin Cities, Grand Rapids, is a quiet and quirky city in Northern Minnesota. From scenic hiking trails to outdoor music festivals and local breweries, this city surprised us with its unexpected charm. We partnered with @VisitGrandRapids and @Riverfest[...]