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Free Yellowstone National Park I SPY / Scavenger Hunt Game for Families

Cell service in the park is limited to non-existent, keep everyone entertained with this interactive game (without the screens)! Not traveling to Yellowstone National Park just yet? No problem… You can still use this print out for learning or at home fun. Look for the items and animals in a Yellowstone documentary, website or book! […]

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Family Friendly Trips & Tips, USA National Parks, West
Taughannock Falls Waterfall in a State Park Finger Lakes Region NY with Words of Hiking Taughannock Falls State Park

Taughannock Falls State Park: Hiking Trails

Taughannock Falls State Park Facts Located within the Finger Lakes region right outside of Ithaca, Taughannock Falls State Park is conveniently on Cayuga Lake so you can enjoy both the falls and lake. The park is well known for the 215-foot Taughannock Falls. It is the highest single drop waterfall east of the Mississippi River

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Central & Finger Lakes, Hiking, New York, USA Travel
House of the Fairies GSMNP

Hiking to House of the Fairies: The Great Smoky Mountains National Park

A hidden gem of the Smokies, one right within the National Park boundary! This unique Fairy House is tucked away behind the lush green of the area. Even as a hidden gem, it isn’t too hard to get to with clear directions! It’s an awesome little spot to visit and is fun to explore for

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Vermont Waterfall Thundering Brook Falls

Vermont Waterfall Hiking Guide: Thundering Brook Falls

Facts About Vermont’s Waterfall, Thundering Brook Falls Guide to Vermont’s Waterfall Trailhead: Location and Directions The trailhead is located in the town of Killington, Vermont. Coming from Rutland, take 100/4 to River Rd. The trailhead is located on River road to the left with parking for about 6 parking spaces, and plenty of roadside parking

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Family Friendly Trips & Tips, USA Travel
Multiple Photos of GSMNP Waterfalls and Hiking Trails

15 Best Day Hikes in Great Smoky Mountains National Park

The Smoky Mountains are great for green, waterfall filled hiking along with amazing summit views. Narrowing down what to do and see can be overwhelming, so here is a list of 15 best day hikes in Great Smoky Mountains National Park. These range from easy to strenuous, some being family friendly, while others are great

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Framed child hiking carrier blog image with mother and daughter hiking

Hiking with Kids: Framed Child Hiking Carrier

Hiking with Kids As parents who love the outdoors, we often find ourselves often in a situation of “is it worth the money” when it comes to investing in gear for our little ones. One item in particular that I contemplated for far too long: a hiking specific baby carrier. Is it really worth the

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Family Friendly Trips & Tips, Gear & Products, Hiking
Unique Day Trips while visiting Lake George NY, Things to do with kids in summer near Lake George Adirondacks New York

Best Day Trips to Do Near Lake George with Kids

Lake George is not just a paradise for couples but also an exciting destination for families with kids. From thrilling adventures to educational experiences, the region offers lots of day trips during the Summer season that will keep the whole family entertained. Here’s a guide to the best day trips within about an hour’s drive

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Adirondacks, Family Friendly Trips & Tips, New York
Upstate New York Waterfalls - Adirondacks - Ausable Chasm

Unbelievable Waterfalls in Upstate New York

While all of these falls are actually all not in Upstate (the term Upstate can spark a huge debate, we can talk about that another day), they are WORTH taking a drive to see. Truly underrated, there are so many unbelievable waterfalls in Upstate New York. All of these locations are kid-friendly depending on the

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Family Friendly Trips & Tips, Hiking, New York, USA Travel
Lake George Upstate New York Shelving Rock Summit Photo

A Perfect Summer Weekend Getaway in Lake George NY

In the southern Adirondack Mountains of Upstate New York, Lake George is a fun destination that offers the perfect setting for a memorable summer weekend getaway. From its beautiful lake to its little village, Lake George offers something for everyone. This itinerary is great for a perfect summer weekend getaway in Lake George, New York.

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Adirondacks, New York
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