Signature Sights
Unmissable landmarks and scenic drives worth the detour.
Travel · Attractions · History · Eats · Libations
Field‑notes, vintage vibes, and hyper‑local guides—one county at a time.
Featured Themes
Savor & Stay
Where to eat, sip, and sleep—from mom‑and‑pop diners to boutique inns.
Heritage Highlight
Short, punchy stories that bring local history to life.
Starter Counties
Madison County, NY
Glacial lakes, canal history, and classic village greens.
Dane County, WI
Driftless edges, Frank Lloyd Wright shadows, and market mornings.
Leelanau County, MI
Dune‑capped horizons, lighthouse hops, and cherry‑stained summers.
About County Bearings
What is County Bearings?
County Bearings is a county‑by‑county travel and heritage project. We blend field research, open‑source data, and local voices to surface great routes, hidden gems, and context that enriches your wanderings.
New guides roll out regularly. Want your county next? Reach out via our socials.