If you and your kids want to explore something that goes BOOM! Here’s 15 National Parks that feature volcanoes, or parts of volcanoes. Learn about the types of vocanoes, volcanic erruptions and what happens after a volcanic erruption. Here’s the…
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…
Best Nonprofits to Engage Kids in Nature Kids have a natural attraction to the outdoor world and it effects their energy in the nature world. If you want to get the kids in your life more outdoor time, here’s the…
Best New York City National Parks with Kids Head to New York City for a getaway packed with history, museums and every food imaginable. New York City offers more museums it boast more than 10 national park sites. From the…
Oregon boasts seven natural wonders, like Crater Lake and the Oregon Coast that can be easily explored as an Oregon road trip. Two of the top destinations are a miles of each other, a few hours from Portland. Spend some time…
In-between Crater Lake and Columbia River Gorge, Bend, Oregon, is an outdoors destination with hiking, biking, river rafting and a National Monument. Located where the ponderosa pine forest meets the high desert, Bend is a favorite outdoor destination throughout the…
Like many families, we learn when we visit a National Park Service site. To help guide our journey through the park, I always pick up a Junior Ranger booklet from the NPS Visitor Center when we arrive. Each booklet identifies…
Imagine a rustic escape set among towering spruce and pine in the Pacific Northwest. Now the best part–get all the weathered shingles and sunset campfires along with barista coffee and gourmet meals. It is possible at the Lake Quinault…
Located 70 miles from Rapid City, Badlands National Parks is another must for your South Dakota vacation. Boasting buttes, pinnacles and spires, the striated rock formations feature fossils along with wildlife. To make the most of your time in Badlands,…
Best Places to Stay in National Parks with Kids Let the kids roam free. See wild animals in their native habitat. Find fields of wildflowers. Roast a marshmallow. Take a hike. And forget about the phone. That’s what a National…
Jordan’s adventure makes it a destination kids will remember for a lifetime. Best suited for well-traveled tweens and teens, Jordan offers families camel rides, movie sets to explore and Arabian glamping with amazing views of the Milky Way. Read on…
Jordan, a peaceful Kingdom in the Middle East, offers families an adventure of a lifetime. Best suited for tweens and teens, Jordan boasts several UNESCO World Hertiage Sites, some of the best snorkeling in the world along with an epic…