Midwest Paddling Travel Guide

Midwest Paddling Travel Guide

• Midwest Overview
• Midwest Hotels
• Midwest Attractions
• Midwest Feature Articles

Other Guides for Midwest

• Midwest Travel
• Active and Adventure Guide
  • Biking
  • Caving and Canyoneering
  • Climbing
  • Hiking and Backpacking
  • Paddling
  • Skiing
  • Snow Sports
• Family Guide
• Gay and Lesbian Guide
• Parks and Outdoors Guide
  • Camping
  • Fishing
  • Horses and Riding
  • Nature
  • Road and Rail Journeys

Top Paddling Destinations In Midwest

• Boundary Waters Canoe Area, MN
  
• Apostle Islands National Lakeshore, WI
  
• Huron-Manistee National Forests, MI
  
• Pictured Rocks National Lakeshore, MI
  
• Saint Croix National Scenic River, WI
  
• Superior National Forest, MN
  

Travel Guides In Midwest

• Chicago, IL
  • Gay and Lesbian Guide
  • Family Guide
• Duluth, MN
  • Family Guide
• Traverse City, MI
  • Family Guide
• Mackinac Island, MI
  • Family Guide
• Minneapolis, MN
  • Family Guide
• Cincinnati, OH
  • Family Guide
• Columbus, OH
  • Family Guide
• Indianapolis, IN
  • Family Guide
• Madison, WI
  • Family Guide
• St. Louis, MO
  • Family Guide

United States Paddling Subregions

• Mid-Atlantic
• Midwest
• Mountain West
• Northeast
• Pacific Coast
• Southeast
• Southwest

Active and Adventure Travel Destinations

• Mid-Atlantic
  • Maryland
  • New Jersey
  • Pennsylvania
  • West Virginia
• Midwest
  • Indiana
  • Michigan
  • Minnesota
  • South Dakota
  • Wisconsin
• Mountain West
  • Colorado
  • Idaho
  • Montana
  • Utah
  • Wyoming
• Northeast
  • Maine
  • Massachusetts
  • New Hampshire
  • New York
  • Vermont
• Pacific Coast
  • Alaska
  • California
  • Hawaii
  • Oregon
  • Washington
• Southeast
  • Alabama
  • Arkansas
  • Florida
  • Georgia
  • Kentucky
  • Louisiana
  • Mississippi
  • North Carolina
  • Tennessee
  • Virginia
• Southwest
  • Arizona
  • Nevada
  • New Mexico
  • Texas

On This Page:

• Top Destinations
• Feature Articles
• Trip Ideas
• Practical Advice
• Adventure Trips
• Gear
• Fitness
• Attractions
• Hotels

Midwest Paddling Destinations

• Michigan
• Minnesota
• Wisconsin

Top Paddling Destinations	Related Travel Guides	Find Hotels
Boundary Waters Canoe Area		Hotels
Apostle Islands National Lakeshore		Hotels
Huron-Manistee National Forests		Hotels
Superior National Forest		Hotels
Pictured Rocks National Lakeshore		Hotels
Saint Croix National Scenic River		Hotels

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Feature Articles

• Chicago
  Kayaking through the Windy City
• Flatwater Freedom
  outside
  
• Wilderness Therapy
  outside
  Lose (and find) yourself in the great wide open
• Find Your Flow
  outside
  Idaho and Colorado
• GORP - Boundary Waters - Paddling: Gunflint Area
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Trip Ideas

• Wisconsin's Wild Side: Chequamegon-Nicolet National Forest, Wisconsin
  GORP's Top 10 Autumn Escapes: Fall's Best Forests

Practical Advice

• Adventure Travel 101
  GORPTravel’s Kate Tucker and Linda Long answer our burning questions about the tao of adventure travel
• Sea Kayak Touring: A Packing List
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• Canoe Trips: A Packing List
  gorp
• Canoe Trips: A Packing List
  gorp
• Sea Kayak Touring: A Packing List
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GORPtravel Adventure Trips & Guided Tours

• 
  Canoeing the Upper Missouri River - Lewis and Clark's Wilderness
  Big Wild Adventures
  from $2200, 8 days
  The upper Missouri - A gentle river, flowing mostly through wilderness, little-changed since Lewis & Clark. ...
  

Gear

• Complete Gear Archives: Paddling
  From in-depth gear review articles and Gear Guy Q&A highlights to the latest—and past—entries in Outside magazine’s award-giving Summer and Winter Buyer’s Guides, a detailed overview of all things paddling.
• KayakPro Nemo Sea Kayak
  outside
  H2Aaahh
• Necky Manitou 13
  outside
  
• Float and Gloat
  outside
  Not every playboat is for whitewater. Maximize your summer fun on lakes, rivers, and oceans with these versatile sit-on-top kayaks.
• Sea Me
  outside
  British adventure filmmaker JUSTINE CURGENVEN, 33, elevates sea kayaking to the highest level of action sports: cool videos!

Fitness

• Power Stroke
  outside
  Get fit for summer's hottest sport—in less time than you'd think
• City Without Limits
  outside
  Seattle
• The Shape of Your Life
  outside
  Beyond the Weight Room

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Attractions

Oprah Winfrey Show (The)

Harpo Studios: 1058 West Washington St. at the corner of Carpenter and Washington
110 North Carpenter St.
Chicago, Illinois 60607

Description: The Oprah Winfrey Show first aired in 1984 as AM Chicago, and eventually became the... Read More

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American Academy of Art

332 South Michigan Avenue
Chicago, Illinois 60604-4302

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Art Institute of Chicago

At Adams St
111 S. Michigan Ave
Chicago, Illinois

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You can't—and shouldn't—miss the Art Institute. (You really have no excuse,... Read More

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Sofitel Chicago Water Tower

20 East Chestnut St. - Downtown
Chicago, IL 60611 Map

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Hilton Chicago

720 South Michigan Avenue
Chicago, IL 60605 Map

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Hotel Allegro Chicago

171 West Randolph Street
Chicago, IL 60601 Map

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