A Day of Adventure at Rocks State Park in Eastern Maryland
We visited three areas at the aptly named Rocks State Park in Harford County, MD, and this was our experience.
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Family Fun in Eastern West Virginia
Wild and wonderful West Virginia is one of our favorite destinations for getting outside and walking some place beautiful. Here are a few of our favorite places to visit in the Eastern part of the state.
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10 Fun Family Activities in Philadelphia
These are our top ten best activities for families to experience in Philadelphia, in no particular order.
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The Best Places to See Fall Foliage in Northern New Jersey
These are four places in the Northern half of New Jersey where you can see beautiful fall foliage. They include a variety of hiking levels from right off the parking lot to a more challenging trail.
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The Best Family Destinations in Pennsylvania
A long post describing several destinations in six regions of Pennsylvania.
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Road Trip through the Hudson Valley: Best stops from NYC to Albany
These are some enjoyable Hudson Valley stops along the way from Tarrytown/Sleepy Hollow in New York to Albany, NY.
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Family Fun in Maryland by Region
Long post with many destinations in the state of Maryland categorized by regions – the Eastern Shore, the Capital Region, the Western Region, the Central Region, and the Southern Region.
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The Best Places to See Fall Foliage in the Mid-Atlantic USA
Here are a few of the best destinations to see fall colors in the mid-Atlantic region.
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Finding a Cranberry Harvest in Beautiful Whitesbog, New Jersey
A few Octobers ago, we decided to try and see a cranberry harvest in Whitesbog, New Jersey. It always looked so appealing in cranberry juice commercials – so pristine, a sea of round crimson berries against a clear blue sky. The truth, we found, was a bit messier. Historic Village of Whitesbog, New Jersey We…
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A Kid-Friendly Itinerary for Boston with Classic Children’s Books
We created a one to two day, kid-friendly itinerary for Boston using a few classic children’s books that we read in advance of our trip.
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Family Fun near Queechee Gorge, Vermont
With few crowds, pleasant weather, and gorgeous swimming holes, there’s a lot to love about Vermont and New Hampshire in the summer. Here are a few places we explored and loved on a recent visit.
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The Best Indoor Family Attractions in Houston
A post on friendship, featuring a few indoor family attractions in Houston, Texas.
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Family Fun Itinerary in Lycoming County
This adventure starts with a trip to the Growers Market in downtown Williamsport to choose some fresh, seasonal produce to take along to Loyalsock Forest State Park. Here, you can spend an hour or two hiking among ferns and hardwood forest to discover a lovely waterfall. After your hike, refuel at Bullfrog Brewery, where there is something on the menu for everyone. Finally, get some dessert, and maybe do a bit more plant shopping at the Potting Bench Greenhouse, Ice Cream, and Workshops.
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10 Tips for Traveling Easy with Kids
Here are 5 tips to make it easier to travel with your little ones.
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Things to do in New Jersey with Kids
Long post on several destinations in each of six regions of New Jersey.
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7 Historic Places in Beautiful Natural Settings in the Mid-Atlantic Region
Here are a few of our favorite historical places that are also in beautiful natural settings in the Mid Atlantic Region.
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Cool Things to Do in Delaware: A Comprehensive Guide
Giant post highlighting many destinations throughout the state of Delaware.
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Free and Low Cost Family Activities in Myrtle Beach
Here are some recommended activities for families visiting Myrtle Beach that won’t break the bank.
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Free and Low-Cost Stops on an I-95 Road Trip
These are free or low cost stops recommended for family road trips that are close to the I-95 corridor from New Jersey through North Carolina.
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What is There To Do in Kent County, Delaware?
This post highlights our favorite things to do in Kent County, DE.
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Is There Enough Family Fun in Atlantic City to Take my Kids?
These are some of the reasons we think Atlantic City is a fun place to visit with your kids.
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Visit Cape Henlopen State Park
Cape Henlopen is one of our favorite state parks in Delaware (and we’ve been to them all!) It charges March through November, $5 for an in-state vehicle and $10 for out-of-state. The cost is well worth it, as there is a lot to do and it’s beautiful in any season. Cape Henlopen has a great…
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Where Can I Find Cherry Blossoms in the Mid-Atlantic Region?
Here are some suggestions for viewing cherry blossoms in the mid-Atlantic states.
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A Peek at Delaware’s Legislative Hall
We have enjoyed visiting several state capitals in our region, so we decided to stop on our way to Southern Delaware at Delaware’s capital city of Dover and check out Delaware’s Legislative Hall. We parked at Delaware Public Archives (free and open on the weekend, though sometimes full on week days or during events), and…
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Reflecting on the Past at Brandywine Springs Park
We visited Brandywine Springs Park one wintry weekend, and read some of the signage in the park, which recognizes what the site used to be – a Mineral Springs Resort and later an Amusement Park. It is interesting to see what used to be there when there are only the merest traces now- a flat…
