A great family vacation takes lots of planning. You only get 18 summers with kids before they’re off, so you want to plan something everyone will enjoy and remember. But there are so many things you need to do to get ready. I’m here to tell you that your kids can be a part of …
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We have visited Gettysburg every year for the past 10 years and have enjoyed different activities each time. This itinerary spotlights the history that is so prevalent in this area, but also includes a day in nature because some of our favorite activities include spending time in nature. Gettysburg is a short hour and a …
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Gettysburg has welcomed nearly all of our nation’s Presidents to visit, but President Eisenhower chose to retire there after this presidency. His home is now available to tour as part of the Gettysburg National Military Park. The Eisenhower National Historical Site is set just outside of Gettysburg, on the outskirts of the Battlefield. The farm, …
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The Battle of Gettysburg took place on July 1, 2 and 3 in 1863. It was the bloodiest battle in US history and the moment that turned the tides for the northern troops. If you only have one day, you still have plenty of time to learn about the battle of Gettysburg. Start your day …
The Everglades’ sea of grass stretches as far as you can see. Spanning 1.5 million acres of specially protected wetlands, Everglades National Park is a perfect day trip from Miami, Fort Lauderdale or Naples, Florida and a great family-friendly activitiy everyone will enjoy. The Everglades is the largest subtropical wilderness in the United States and …
