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3 Fun Things to Do at Cunningham Falls State Park
Cunningham Falls State Park, nestled in the picturesque Catoctin Mountains of Maryland, will appeal to families of all ages. Just a little over an hour outside of Washington D.C., Cunningham Falls State Park is a nice escape from the city. Cunningham Falls State Park is divided into the William Houck area and the Manor […]
New York City’s 9/11 Museum With Kids
Our world changed on 9/11. I didn’t know any of the victims or heroes personally, but September 11, 2001 remains an important date in my memory. The new 9/11 Memorial and Museum opened just a couple of weeks before our family trip to New York City, and for my husband and me, it was a […]
Tips for Visiting Top of the Rock in NYC
Hey there. Planning a trip to New York City? For many visitors to New York City, the trip is not complete without seeing the city from the top of the Empire State Building. Did you know that you can do the same thing from the top of Rockefeller Center for less money and often with […]
4 Tips for Exploring the Wright Brothers Memorial
I love a relaxing beach vacation, but when we visited the Outer Banks of North Carolina, my family enjoyed learning some important aviation history by visiting the Wright Brothers National Memorial. In 1903, Wilbur and Orville Wright made history by completing four brief flights in Kitty Hawk, North Carolina. When you visit the Wright Brothers Memorial, you […]
7 Tips for Visiting Fred Hayes State Park at Starvation
When I told my children we were going to visit Starvation State Park (now Fred Hayes State Park at Starvation), they were not sure they liked the idea. They were completely confused when I told them we’d have a picnic at Starvation. Even I was not sure what to expect at this reservoir with a […]