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This article is written by a student writer from the Her Campus at SAU chapter.

Road trips are so much fun especially with your besties, if you love driving and sightseeing here are some places you should take a visit to this summer! 

1. Nashville, Tennesse 

Nashville, is quite a drive, it’s about 7 and a half hours from Chicago. But definitely worth it! This place is great if you love live music and drinks. From live music in most of the bars to a Jack Daniels bus tour, you’ll never be bored in this city. 

2. Cleveland, Ohio 

This six hour trip is perfect for a family friendly vacation you’ve been looking for. The Rock and Roll Hall of Fame, is always a great. The Cleveland Museum of Art, and sports events that everyone can enjoy. There’s a lot ot enjoy about The Land, you might even run into Lebron in his hometown. 

 

3. Miluwakee, Wisconsin

Milwuakee is only an hour and a half from Chicago, and has a great small downtown area. There’s great shopping, good food, and good times. Milwaukee is also a great place for music lovers to go visit during Summerfest which occurs June 26 until July 7th this summer! 

4. Traverse City, Michigan 

Traverse City is about 5 hours from Chicago, but worth it for you outdoorsy people! Some things to do is the Sleeping Bear Dunes, which is featured in this photo. Also, there are many vineyard trails to follow along, and it’s a great town to sightsee and shop at! 

5. St. Louis, Missouri 

St. Louis is about 4 and a half to five hours from Chicago. Some things to do in St. Louis is see the famous arch, the Anheuser-Busch Brewery, Busch Stadium, and so many museums! 

 

 

 

Nashville | Cleveland | Milwaukee | Photo Credit to Eva Latz | St. Louis   

 

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