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Eats
Great places to get a bite to eat.
Airport
Type
Meals
Direction
Distance
Baraboo (KDLL) Cheap Buffet! B/L/D NW 100-150 NM
Chicago Executive Airport (KPWK) Varies L/D NW 0-50 NM
Clermont County (I69) Free! L SE 200-250 NM
Clow (1C5) Moderate B/L SW 0-50 NM
Dupage (KDPA) Moderate B/L W 0-50 NM
Grand Geneva (C02) Upscale B/L/D NW 0-50 NM
Griffith-Merrillville (05C) Moderate B/L/D SE 0-50 NM
Jackson (KJXN) Moderate B/L E 150-200 NM
Janesville (KJVL) Moderate B/L NW 50-100 NM
Lake Lawn (C59) Upscale B/L/D NW 0-50 NM
Lansing (IGQ) Rustic L/D S 0-50 NM
Lunken (KLUK) Moderate B/L/D SE 200-250 NM
Madison (KMSN) Moderate B/L NW 50-100 NM
Platteville (KPVB) Varies B/L/D W 100-150 NM
Plymouth (C65) Moderate B/L/D SE 50-100 NM
Schaumburg (06C) Moderate B/L/D NW 0-50 NM
Sturgeon Bay (KSUE) Diner in a cozy town B/L/D N 150-200 NM
Valparaiso (KVPZ) Upscale B/L/D SE 50-100 NM
Watertown (KRYV) Moderate B/L/D NW 50-100 NM

Adventures
Try something new. You might like it!
Airport
Type
Direction
Distance
Ann Arbor (KARB) Michigan Football E 150-200 NM
Baraboo (KDLL) Gambling, Wisconsin Dells NW 100-150 NM
Clermont County (I69) Visit the home of Sporty's SE 200-250 NM
East Troy (57C) Skydiving NW 0-50 NM
Galt (10C) Air Show NW 0-50 NM
Lansing (IGQ) Helicopter Lessons S 0-50 NM
Lunken (KLUK) Mile High Club SE 200-250 NM
Michigan City (KMGC) Shopping, Gambling E 50-100 NM
Moline (KMLI) Seaplane Rating SW 100-150 NM
Morris (C09) Stearman Lessons SW 0-50 NM
Schaumburg (06C) Waco Biplane Ride NW 0-50 NM
South Bend (KSBN) Notre Dame Football E 50-100 NM
Valparaiso (KVPZ) Ride in a Corsair SE 50-100 NM

Educational
Fly to museums or historic places.
Airport
Type
Direction
Distance
Dayton Airport (KDAY) National Air Force Museum SE 200-250 NM
Kalamazoo (KAZO) Kalamazoo Air Zoo E 100-150 NM
Lansing (IGQ) Historic Hangar S 0-50 NM
Lunken (KLUK) 1936 Terminal SE 200-250 NM
Oshkosh (KOSH) EAA Museum N 100-150 NM
Poplar Grove (C77) Wings & Wheels Museum W 0-50 NM
Rantoul (KTIP) Octave Chanute Aerospace Museum S 100-150 NM
Valparaiso (KVPZ) Indiana Aviation Museum SE 50-100 NM

Getaways
Weekend destinations to get away from the humdrum.
Airport
Activities
Direction
Distance
Baraboo (KDLL) Wisconsin Dells NW 100-150 NM
Grand Geneva (C02) Golf, Horseback Riding, Pool, Skiing NW 0-50 NM
La Crosse (KLSE) Fishing, Skiing NW 150-200 NM
Lake Lawn (C59) Golf, Pool NW 0-50 NM
Lunken (KLUK) Cincinnati - NFL, MLB, Museums, Aquarium SE 200-250 NM
Mackinac Island (KMCD) Great family or romantic destination NE 250-300 NM
Michigan City (KMGC) Gambling E 50-100 NM
Sturgeon Bay (KSUE) B&B's, Fishing, Shopping N 150-200 NM
Wausau Downtown (KAUW) Skiing NW 150-200 NM

Future Destinations!
Here is a list of the places that I plan on visiting in the future.
Airport
Description
Direction
Distance
Ashland (KASX) Mining town in Northern WI N 250-300 NM
Dubuque (KDBQ) River Museum, Galena W 100-150 NM
Eagle Creek (KEYE) Rick's Boatyard Cafe SE 150-200 NM
Eagle River (EGV) Hunting/Hiking/Fishing/Shopping N 200-250 NM
Ephraim (3D2) Small town in Door County, WI N 150-200 NM
Fox River (96C) Champion Aircraft Company N 0-50 NM
Grissom Air Base (KGUS) Grissom Air Reserve Base Museum SE 100-150 NM
Hinckley (0C2) Chicagoland Skydive Center SW 0-50 NM
Iowa City (KIOW) Alexis Park Inn W 150-200 NM
Logan (KAAA) Heritage in Flight Museum SW 100-150 NM
Marshall (KRMY) Schuler's Restaurant & Pub E 100-150 NM
Monroe (KEFT) Cheese Capital W 50-100 NM
Muskegon (KMKG) Great Lakes Naval Museum NE 50-100 NM
Owensboro (KOWB) Moonlite Barbecue S 250-300 NM
Southern Illinois (KMDH) 17th Street Barbecue S 250-300 NM
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