Wisconsin Dells - Minneapolis

Today, we enter Wisconsin Dells, a popular spot for photographers. We'll take a boat trip in a unique amphibious vessel, then we're off to Minnesota, the land of 10,000 lakes. Then we'll drive through St. Paul, Minneapolis' twin city, before reaching our overnight hotel in Minneapolis.

Downtown Minneapolis

Chicago

We have a morning tour of the 'Windy City', Chicago. In the afternoon we'll take a cruise on Lake Mitchigan and through the locks of the Chicago River.

Tonight, we'll go up the Sears Tower, one of the world's tallest buildings for some spectacular views.

Chicago

Henry Ford Museum

We begin the day with a visit to the Henry Ford Museum in Detroit. We'll also see the 'Automobile in American Life' Exhibition, then drive to Chicago, America's third-largest city, in the afternoon.

Henry Ford Museum in Detroit

Niagara Falls to Detroit

This morning we board the Maid of the Mist for amazing close-ups of the falls. We've been to the falls before in 1970 but never went on the boat, so this time we won't miss the chance.

The Maid of the Mist

Then we travel the Niagara Parkway along scenic countryside on the way to Detroit

Detroit

On the way to Niagara Falls

Having left the USA this morning, we have a scenic day driving north through Pennsylvania Dutch Country, home of the Amish and Mennonite religious sects. Then along the Susquehanna River to Williamsport, the birthplace of Little League baseball.

We'rr driving through Amish Country

Williamstown

Later, we cross the Rainbow Bridge to Canada and arrive at Niagara Falls Ontario for our overnight stay.

USA National Capitol - Washington DC

We have arrived in the USA's national capitol - Washington for a tour of the city.

President Obama's workshop

Philadelphia

We head south through New Jersey to Philadelphia, the birthplace of the United States. We'll visit the Independence Hall, where the Declaration of Independence and Constitution was signed.

Doesn't that just look  like Brisbane from Kangaroo Point?