National Parks, Monuments, and Seashores
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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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Fort McHenry with Kids: 5 Ways to Make it a Memorable Experience!
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 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 Mind Blowing National Parks in Pennsylvania
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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Eisenhower National Historic Site: Hanging Out at a President’s House!
Our quest to visit all of the National Park Sites brought us to the Eisenhower National Historic Site located about a mile from the Gettysburg National Military Park. Over the years, we’ve visited…
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5 Memorable Things to do in Gettysburg with Kids
Gettysburg is home to the bloodiest battle in US History. The Battle of Gettysburg was a three-day battle in the American Civil War between July 1 and July 3, 1863, where an estimated…
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Reconstruction Era National Historical Park: A Journey Through America’s Complex History
The Reconstruction Era in American history, spanning from 1865 to 1877, is a pivotal yet often misunderstood period. Reconstruction Era National Historical Park covers this time of immense change, hope, and struggle as…
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Top 10 Things to Do at Biscayne National Park
Florida is chock-full of things to do from invigorating theme parks to quaint little beach towns. But, did you know there are also 11 National Park Sites to explore in the Sunshine State? …
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10 Mind-Boggling Facts About Mammoth Cave National Park
Hidden beneath the rolling green hills of Kentucky is a massive network of sinkholes and caves that make up some of Earth’s most impressive karst areas. This impressive cave system, Mammoth Cave, comprises…
