Guides to the National Parks with kids! Find perfect, family-friendly hikes and where to stay and play.
We took a 5 day trip to go through a couple of Utah’s Mighty 5 National Parks, which included spending one day in Canyonlands with the kids. We had never been to Canyonlands before and weren’t sure what to expect. Each of the parks we visited had been so different than we imagined, so it…
Capitol Reef is one of the lesser-visited national parks in Utah. So I’ll admit, I wasn’t sure if even spending one day in Capitol Reef with kids in tow was going to be worth it. Since we were driving from one park to another anyway, I decided we’d go ahead and stay a night to…
We just got back from a trip to Bryce Canyon National Park with the kids and there are a lot of things I was surprised about. How big is the park? How crowded is it? Is one day at Bryce Canyon enough? After spending an entire day in Bryce Canyon with kids, I’m here to…
We recently took a little trip to Great Sand Dunes with the family. We had visited a couple years ago and thought it would be fun to visit again. While the first time we only had a day, this time we had 2 days at Great Sand Dunes National Park to enjoy. One day was…
If you are going to visit Black Canyon of the Gunnison with kids soon, here is a great guide for getting the most out of your visit. It’s quite an easy park to visit, and it’s easy to have one day at Black Canyon. Black Canyon of the Gunnison is one of Colorado’s 4 national…
Colorado National Monument may not be an official National Park, but it is run by the National Parks Service. It’s a dedicated space that is protected for visitors to come see the beautiful views and landscapes of western Colorado. And Bonus: It’s easy to visit Colorado National Monument with kids. But is Colorado National Monument…
2 Week National Park Road Trip Ideas Looking for some National Park road trip ideas? You’ve found the place! Here I provide perfect 2 week national park road trip itineraries for around different parts of the US. National parks are beautiful and totally worthy of being bucket list items. But there are so many that…
We have visited a lot of national parks, and there are a lot we haven’t visited yet but really desire to. So along with our many experiences of parks we’ve visited as well as research with the top places on our list, I’ve put together the Top 10 National Parks to visit with kids. It’s…
Hurricane Ridge Olympic National Park in Washington is one of the most sought-after views within this Pacific northwest park. While going to the top is spectacular in and of itself, did you know there were other great things to do? Here are some things you maybe didn’t know about that are fun things to do,…
Olympic National Park is one of the coolest national parks out there. If you are planning your vacation to visit, then make sure to check out the coolest Olympic National Park cabins that that will sleep the whole family. I’ll show you the cool cabin near Olympic National Park we stayed in, as well as…