Must See Family Vacation Spots: The Daisy Airgun Museum
“I want an official Red Ryder carbine-action 200-shot range model air rifle (BB gun) with a compass in the stock and a thing which tells time.”Just about everybody recognizes that Christmas wish made...
View ArticleMust See Family Vacation Spots: Black Hills, South Dakota
The challenge of choosing a great family vacation destination may be daunting enough to send chills down the spine of any parent. The quintessential family vacation should be memorable, exciting and...
View ArticleMust See Family Vacation Spots: The Hoover Dam
Quiz: What kind of structure is Hoover Dam? If you said dam, pretend you hear the sound of a buzzer going off. You are wrong. Technically speaking, Hoover Dam is not a dam, it’s a retaining wall. To...
View ArticleParenting 101: Leave Technology Behind with a Family Camping Trip
With television, video games and other forms of technology around every corner, it’s easy for families to get caught up in their own worlds. Even parents and children sitting in the same room can be...
View ArticleMust See Family Vacation Spots: The American Museum of Natural History
The movie, Night at the Museum , introduced millions of kids to the imaginative effects of walking through a museum. In this case, the museum isn’t one of those Smithsonian deals in Washington, but the...
View ArticleMust See Family Vacation Spots: The Baseball Hall of Fame
Baseball may not be quite the yardstick by which kid-dom is measured, but that doesn’t mean the National Pastime does not permeate into the collective consciousness of most children. The Baseball Hall...
View ArticleMust See Family Vacation Spots: The Vent Haven Museum
There is actually a medical term for the fear of ventriloquist dolls: automatonophobia. Some kids get scared of those dummies, even when they aren’t particularly creepy. Other kids just seem fascinated...
View ArticleOutdoor Summer Activities for Kids: Family River Rafting in Colorado and Utah
Kids bored? Need something the whole family will enjoy doing that you haven’t already done a million times? Try river rafting in Colorado and Utah. The kids will be having so much fun, there won’t be...
View ArticleOutdoor Summer Activities for Kids: Visiting a Dude Ranch
Whether you’re looking for something fun or educational for kids to enjoy outdoors, visiting a dude ranch can be a great option. Many towns and cities have at least one ranch, but if yours doesn’t,...
View ArticleStaycations by Location: Memphis, Tennessee.
As wallets are shrinking across the US, many people are trading in vacations for staycations. A staycation is when you stay home, yet travel to nearby area attractions. For many, fun staycations are...
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