Napa Valley is renowned for its exquisite wine, stunning scenery, and outdoor activities. But when Amanda Adler is looking for a wine-fueled getaway, she skips the pricey (and often overcrowded) tasting rooms in Northern California and instead heads for Traverse City, Michigan. The charming, small-town gem has striking water views and a burgeoning wine scene that consistently brings home awards from international competitions. Often referred to as the "Napa of the Midwest," this boutique wine-growing region offers so much more than just wine. See why it consistently tops her vacation wish list at the link in our bio. Story by Amanda Adler (Credit: Amanda Adler) #midwest #vacation #traveldestinations