Free and Low-Cost things to do in Corolla, North Carolina
These are our recommendations for free or low-cost things to do in family-friendly Corolla, North Carolina, in the Northern Outer Banks.
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3 Reasons to Visit the Susquehanna Valley Region of PA
There are lots of reasons to visit the Susquehanna Valley region of Pennsylvania, including its rugged mountain vistas and charming towns.
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A Review of the State Parks of Northern Delaware
With many to choose from, we hope our review of the state parks in Northern Delaware will help you decide which one to visit.
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Family Fun at the Southern Jersey Shore
It’s no secret that the Southern Jersey Shore is a popular and happening destination for family fun. We have found everything from quiet, picturesque beaches to coastal education centers, peaceful little towns to bustling boardwalks, and everything in between along the southern coast of New Jersey. We return here year after year and always find…
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What Is There To Do in Monmouth County, New Jersey?
Our family’s favorite things to do in Monmouth County, NJ.
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Best Road Trip Stops from Denver to Aspen
This is our road trip itinerary to see breathtaking Colorado at stops from Denver to Aspen. While we usually highlight parts of the East Coast on this blog, I just had to give Colorado a shout-out. It is truly a must-see destination because the landscape is so breathtaking. Just driving through the mountains alone is…
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The Best Small Towns to Celebrate Independence Day in the Mid-Atlantic
We started our adventure at a classic American carnival and parade in Jersey Shore, PA. On the 4th, we enjoyed an amazing fireworks show right at the doorstep of our hotel in Williamsport. We finished out our holiday weekend at a baseball game, followed by another great fireworks show set to classic patriotic music.
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Ten Best Places to see spring blooms in Delaware
As a lifelong Delawarean, I have explored the state for more than forty spring seasons. These are the top places to see beautiful spring blooms in Delaware. On this list you will find free parks and events, as well as paid experiences at some of the gorgeous manicured gardens that make Delaware such a treat…
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7 Charming Small Towns Across Maryland
Ideas for exploring a few of Maryland’s most charming small towns.
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The Best Low-Cost Family Activities near Ocean City, MD
There are tons of low-cost family activities near Ocean City, Maryland. We love Ocean City for its wide, beautiful beaches and soft white sand. Swimming and boogie boarding on the free public beaches is a blast. But we also like that Worcester (and neighboring Wicomico) County offers so much more. We especially love it when…
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A Guide to the Delaware Beaches
As a lifelong Delawarean, I have spent many happy times at the Delaware Beaches. This post explores each of the beaches with their associated towns that make up this lovely bit of coastline. When to Visit the Delaware Beaches Peek season in Delaware is mid-June to mid to Labor Day. Shoulder season is a great…
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Orlando Theme Parks on a Budget: How We Made Our Wish Come True
This year, we were able to take a wonderful trip to Orlando and visit both Disney World and Universal Studios. These are tips for how we made it affordable.
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Family Fun in Garrett County, Maryland
Garrett county is the Western-most county in Maryland, and is a great place for family fun. It is sandwiched between Pennsylvania to the north (about 2 hours south of Pittsburg), and West Virginia to the South and West (less than 2 hours from Morgantown). We happily visited this beautiful area one spring. We enjoyed exploring…
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What is there to do in Sussex County, Delaware?
Super-post on destinations within Sussex County, DE
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Family-Friendly Attractions in the Mid-Hudson Valley, New York
Here are a few highlights for family travel along the Hudson Valley, NY.
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5 Museums in one Mile in Doylestown, PA
Doylestown Pennsylvania has a unique claim to fame: You can visit 5 castles and museums within a mile. “The Mercer Mile” includes Fonthill Castle, The Mercer Museum, and the Moravian and Tile Works. Additionally, the Michener Art Museum and the VAMP Vampire and Paranormal Museum are also located within this area. Doylestown is located in…
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Family Travel to Niagara Falls
Niagara Falls is a great place to visit with small kids. Attractions like Clifton Hill, Journey Behind the Falls, and the Skywheel are perfect for young families.
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5 Charming Towns in Northern Virginia
Northern VA is full of history, natural beauty, and fun family activities. These are a few towns that are worth exploring in NoVA.
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5 Reasons to Visit National Harbor, MD
There are many reasons to visit National Harbor, a lively waterfront area just south of Washington DC. Here are our top five.
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The Best Family Attractions in Washington DC
Washington DC offers a ton of attractions in a small area, and much of it is free and fun for the whole the family. Here are our favorites.
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Family Bucket List for the Mid-Atlantic States
As a life-long Delawarean located right in the middle of the Mid-Atlantic region of the United States, I have explored our surrounding states for years. These are our recommendations for bucket-list items in each of the Mid-Atlantic states and Washington DC.
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Road Trip through Eastern Pennsylvania: the best stops for family fun
Here is a sampling of some of our favorite spots in the eastern part of Pennsylvania, from south to north.
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5 Best Places to View Winter Wildlife near Daytona Beach
Winter is a great time to visit Florida to escape some of the colder weather but also to see unique wildlife. We recently took advantage of a cheap flight to Daytona Beach and discovered some really awesome wildlife viewing opportunities. Here are our recommendations for 5 places to see wildlife near Daytona.
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A Walkable Itinerary in Downtown Raleigh
There are several worthwhile attractions all within a few blocks in downtown Raleigh, North Carolina. Better yet, they are free, indoor and family friendly.
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The Best Family Destinations in Four Regions of Virginia
These are our favorite family-friendly attractions in the Northern, Central, Coastal and Shenandoah Valley regions of Virginia.
