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Tight on time-and money-we road-tripped to places we thought we'd never want to go. Cincinnati. Detroit. St. Louis. Even Gary. Surprisingly, all of them rocked-at least a little.

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Midwest road trips
Tight on time-and money-we road-tripped to places we thought we'd never want to go. Cincinnati. Detroit. St. Louis. Even Gary. ...
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Detroit
Try this Michigan city for a cheap, close trip from Chicago.
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St. Louis
This Mississippi River metropolis is the other city that doesn't sleep.
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Cincinnati
Visit Cin City for French cafés and adorable nabes.
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Day trips from Chicago: Kalamazoo, Kenosha, Gary and Rockford
Nope, there wasn't a court case involved. We went to these gritty cities because we wanted to.
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January 31, 2011
Summer road trips
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