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The Ultimate National Park Bucket List
I’ve had a National Park Bucket List for as long as I can remember. My National Park Bucket list is a lofty goal of visiting all the National Parks. Over the last century,…
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The Ultimate Guide on How to Plan a Cruise
How to Plan a Cruise– Are you dreaming of white sand beaches and turquoise water? You’re not alone! Cruising is one of our favorite ways to travel. You don’t have to worry about…
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How to Experience the Best Iceland Has to Offer in 8 Days: An Itinerary
Our trip to Iceland was, hands down, the most incredible experience of my life. The 8-day trip, touring the Ring Road, was the perfect way to celebrate my 40th birthday. During the week,…
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Explore 5 States in 6 Days: A Complete Itinerary for West Virginia, Pennsylvania, Maryland, New Jersey, Delaware, and DC
On our quest to visit all 50 states, we embarked on a road trip that would take us to 5 states and Washington, DC. Over 6 days we visited West Virginia, Pennsylvania, Maryland,…
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How to Spend a Day in New Castle, Delaware
When we visited New Castle, Delaware, I had very little expectations. In fact, we only visited to collect another stamp for our National Park Passport. To say that I was pleasantly surprised is…
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5 Inspiring National Mall Monuments Every American Should See
Can you believe there are more than 100 monuments and memorials at the National Mall in Washington, DC? The National Mall, known as “America’s Front Yard”, is a park in the heart of…
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The Ultimate Guide to Visiting Fort McHenry with Kids: Fun for the Whole Family
Are anyone else’s kids completely obsessed with visiting forts? Our kids have visited forts up and down the eastern seaboard and throughout the Caribbean and let me tell you, they haven’t met a…
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How to Survive a Road Trip with Kids: Entertaining Ideas for a Stress-Free Ride
Our kids have become road trip experts at 7, 7, and 10 years of age. They’ve been going on long car trips for as long as they can remember. Our standard road trips…
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How We Easily Visited 3 States in 1 Day
Over the years our kids have had countless hands-on experiences that have helped them learn more about themselves and the world around them. As they’ve gotten older, they’ve developed a love of traveling…
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19 National Park Sites in Pennsylvania: A Complete Travel Guide
Since Pennsylvania was one of the Thirteen Colonies, and the second state to declare independence from Great Britain, it’s no surprise that it is teaming with historical sites. Pennsylvania has 1 National Forest,…
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The Great Wolf Lodge Perryville, Maryland: A Review
This year, as part of the kid’s Christmas gift, we booked a trip to the Great Wolf Lodge in Perryville, Maryland. Over Christmas Break, we struck out on a week-long road trip. Since…
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The Best-Kept Secret About Hersheypark!
You may know about our quest to visit all 50 states and our goal to see all of the National Parks, but did you know we’re also on a mission to visit as many…
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