Planning a trip to or through Las Vegas? Hoover Dam is located about 30 minutes south of Las Vegas, Nevada and it’s a “dam” good family-friendly attraction in a city that is not known for its family attractions. It’s educational too! We have visited Hoover Dam twice, about five years apart and our experience was similar – […]
6 Ways to See Otters in Morro Bay
Do you love otters? Who doesn’t? My 11-year-old son has been into otters for years, and can tell you a lot about them. We found otters to be elusive on our trip to the San Juan Islands in Washington. We knew that sea otters were endangered, so we had pretty much settled for seeing them […]
Madame Tussauds Orlando – What You Need to Know
Hey Traveler, I don’t take a lot of selfies, but during my visit to Madame Tussauds in Orlando, Florida, I couldn’t resist. I walked away with my share of photos with celebrities, legends, sport icons, TV personalities and pop stars. Madame Tussauds is a world-famous museum filled with lifelike wax statues of famous people from […]
11 Fun Things to Do in Denver, Colorado
Planning a trip to Colorado? There are lots of fun things to do in Denver! I’m a Salt Lake City native, and here in the wide open spaces of the Mountain West, Denver is considered a close neighbor. For years, I assumed that Denver was just more of the same, but I was wrong. Denver […]
5 Family Activities in Grand Teton National Park
Hello Fellow Adventurer! Utah’s Adventure Family is back! This time we’re sharing about one of our favorite National Parks. Grand Teton National Park is located in Wyoming just north of Jackson. The mountains here are rugged and breathtaking. The lakes are crystal clear and beautiful. Best of all, there is wildlife around every corner! The park […]
6 Tips for Visiting Volcano Bay with Young Kids
Hi! I am super excited to share our tips for visiting Volcano Bay with young kids with you! Volcano Bay is an awesome water park at Universal Orlando Resort in Florida that the whole family will love. We visited Volcano Bay when our four kids were all between 5-10 years old. It was a relaxing […]