Escape routes
Forget that trip to Cancún (you're too old to party with spring breakers at Señor Frog's anyway): The getaway you seek is right under your chilly nose. From catching air at a snowboard park to catching up on your sleep in a rustic log cabin, these Midwest road trips feed your need to leave the city.

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Back to school: Hanging out in a college town as a nonstudent can be a blast, especially when you’re not on that ramen budget anymore. |
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Powder hungry: You don’t take your vacations sitting down—a winter getaway has to involve skis, sleds, snow and a surge of adrenaline. |
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Give it a rest: Spend the weekend getting rubbed the right way. |
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Get a solitude adjustment: Escape traffic, smog and other urban irritations for these quaint and quirky getaways. |
February 21, 2008






