Best California Vacation Spots for Families California is a top vacation destination for families with good reason. It offers a diverse array of attractions and scenery to explore. From the lowest point in the U.S. to the largest trees there’s…
Maybe just as popular as the beaches, the California Redwoods are one of the top destinations in the state. Though at home in several parks across the state, to see the largest trees in the world, you need to visit…
More than the state capitol of California, Sacramento offers days of family fun, like swaggering into old Sacramento, two different rivers to see and lots of park space to roam. And don’t forget to the arts and foodie scene, both…
Visit a gem of the Northern California with fewer crowds than the national parks of Southern California, Lassen Volcanic National Park. Find majestic mountain scenery covered in evergreens, just like Sequoia or Yosemite. Though as part of the Cascade Mountain…
It’s a top attraction in the U.S., yep a notorious prison in California’s San Francisco Bay is on everyone’s bucket list. Though shouuld you visit Alcatraz with kids? Well, on a recent West Coast road trip, my kids, 9, 13…
With a lake that never freezes along with a dozen or so ski resorts in the area, Lake Tahoe is a top ski destination in North America. On the border of Nevade and California it’s an easy drive from West…
What to do in Tahoe City with Kids After more than 20 years visiting Lake Tahoe, I still love to spend a day strolling Tahoe City on the western shore of Lake Tahoe. During the winter, find lots of activities…
If the Mountains are calling your family, then Lake Tahoe is your destination. With a dozen mountain resorts ringing a lake that never freezes, it’s tops for families for the holidays. . The whole area looks like a postcard with…
Lake Tahoe is a winter wonderland with snow covered trees, beautiful mountain scenery and a dozen mountain resorts to enjoy a perfect ski getwawy with your loved ones. Though skiing is expensive, especially so for families with lessons, rental gear…
Load up the family and head for the hills at Lake Tahoe for a free snow play day. I’ve got three kids so I know the kids start to climb the walls when you spend too much time inside. Here’s…
I’ve got a secret to share, a FREE sleeding area in the North Lake Tahoe area. If you have your own gear, you and your kids can have hours of fun. In addition to a free sledding area, find a…
35 Things to do in Lake Tahoe with Kids in the Summer Straddling the border of California and Nevada, Lake Tahoe, or Tahoe as the locals call it, offers two high seasons. Centered around outdoor fun, the winter brings deep…