Did You Know Some Of Your Favorite Movies Were Filmed in the Midwest?!
Uncover the Hollywood hits filmed in the Midwest – you’ll never guess which classics were shot in your backyard! 🎥🌽 #MidwestMovies
Winona, Minnesota – Ever wondered where some of your favorite movies were shot? Surprise, it’s closer than you think – right in the heart of the Midwest!
From the bustling streets of Illinois to the serene landscapes of South Dakota, the Midwest has been the backdrop for some of Hollywood’s most memorable films. Let’s embark on a cinematic journey through the states and uncover the silver screen classics you might not have known were filmed in the Midwest.

Midwest Gems: Discover Movies Filmed in Your Backyard!
Movies Filmed in Illinois:
- Ferris Bueller’s Day Off
- Groundhog Day
- Home Alone
- The Breakfast Club
Movies Filmed in Indiana:
- A League of Their Own
- Hoosiers
- Rudy
Movies Filmed in Iowa:
- Bridges of Madison County
- Cedar Rapids
- Field of Dreams
- Stephen King’s Children of the Corn
- Twister

Movies Filmed in Michigan:
- 8 Mile
- Gran Torino
- Semi-Pro
Movies Filmed in Minnesota:
- Fargo
- Grumpy Old Men
- Jennifer’s Body
- Jingle All The Way
- Purple Rain
- The Mighty Ducks
Movies Filmed in Nebraska:
- Downsizing
- Election
- Gordy
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Movies Filmed in Ohio:
- A Christmas Story
- Avengers
- Shawshank Redemption
Movies Filmed in South Dakota:
- Dances with Wolves
- Into the Wild
- National Treasure 2
Movies Filmed in Wisconsin:
- Back to School
- Bridesmaids
- Major League
- Public Enemies

Did You Know All Those Movies Were Filmed In The Midwest?
So next time you settle in for movie night, remember that Hollywood magic might just be happening in your neighborhood. Who knows, your favorite local spot might have starred in a blockbuster!