Guides, tips, and destinations for family travel
Looking for things to do in Jefferson City with kids? You’ve found the right place! We have visited Missouri a few times thanks to having family in the area. This past time we visited, we decided to drive so we could have the chance at making some stops along the way. We enjoyed a few…
Heading to Kansas? One of our favorite stops when we recently traveled through Kansas was the city of Topeka! This town is filled with fun and family-friendly activities. The best things to do in Topeka with kids come in both free, affordable, and paid options. Check out these top activities in Topeka for families to…
The Ward Meade Historic Site is so much more enjoyable that just a quick stop to see a historic building. The mansion is cool, of course, but the whole grounds and famous Old Prairie Town is a fun experience for families in Topeka, Kansas. Here is a guide to visiting this fun attraction and what…
If you are looking for the best hot springs near Buena Vista, Colorado, this is the place! Mount Princeton Hot Springs are located among scenic views of mountain peaks over 14,000 feet and heated by geothermic springs. We recently paid a visit to this Colorado-famous hot springs pool to see if it was worth the…
When you start planning where to stay in Buena Vista, you’ll quickly realize there aren’t many Buena Vista hotels to choose from. There are a few chain hotels and a few local hotels. You’ll also find a couple local inns and lodges. But if you want the best places to stay in Buena Vista, here…
While we have driven through Buena Vista a few times on our way to an alternate destination, we had never stayed and explored the town. So we recently decided that this beautiful town deserved a proper visit. As we explored all the best things to do in Buena Vista with kids, we realized what a…
Gage Park in Topeka, Kansas is an incredible green space in the Shawnee County Parks. You’ll find 160 acres of play space that includes activities for the whole family. It’s the perfect place to stop through town, spend a while, or just hang out on your stay in Topeka. We spent an evening in Gage…
Heading out for a Denver to Taos road trip? Here is all you need to know about the drive, places to stop, and the routes you can take! We recently drove the “quickest route” to Taos, which is filled with plenty to do. But we’ve also driven the roads of the scenic route and appreciate…
Intro to Albuquerque to Carlsbad Caverns- New Mexico’ is the’s moniker is the Land of Enchantment, and for good reason! We stopped at many places throughout the state and enjoyed everything about each spot. One of our favorites was Carlsbad Caverns, deep with formations unique to any cave we’ve seen before. We then got on…
If you’ve done much research, then you know that New Mexico has a lot to offer. From national parks and state parks to historic cities, it’s easy to stay busy. It’s also easy to get overwhelmed when trying to figure out where to visit. We just took a great vacation down to New Mexico and…