We visited Mammoth Cave National Park during our trip to view the total solar eclipse in Kentucky. When Kris first mentioned traveling to see the eclipse I wasn’t quite on board. It seemed silly to drive all the way...
The Wild Center – Tupper Lake, NY
During our most recent visit to the Adirondacks we visited The Wild Center in Tupper Lake. Prior to our trip I read reviews online and thought the kids would be interested. Plus it’s considered the Natural History Museum of...
I tried stand up paddle boarding!
I finally did it! I tried stand up paddle boarding, and it was awesome! I’m not lying when I say I’ve been wanting to try it for close to six years! I know, what was I waiting for? I...
Our Total Solar Eclipse Experience
We traveled to Franklin, Kentucky to view the total solar eclipse. This is our experience. We're definitely excited for the next one in 2024.
Explore the ocean’s rocky coast by Tidepooling
Curious what little critters like to hang out in the ocean? Heard of tidepooling? Tidepooling is the activity of exploring tidepools, which form at low tide when water retreats along rocky coasts leaving pools of water. These pools of...
360 Degree Summit View – Coney Mountain Trail
Planning a trip to the Adirondacks and looking for a good hike to do with kids that offers a fantastic view? If so, Coney Mountain Trail in Tupper Lake should be near the top of your list. The Coney...
The Rollins Pond Canoe Loop
As you already know I’m the planner of the group, always doing research before trips to find fun and exciting things to do. Since we enjoy canoeing and are always looking for an adventure I was excited after I...
Watkins Glen State Park
Our family loved Watkins Glen State Park. It's beautiful, and the Gorge Trail should not be missed. You can see 19 waterfalls in just one park!
Chesapeake Bay Maritime Museum
For our 10th wedding anniversary Kris and I stayed overnight at the Perry Cabin Inn in St. Michaels, Maryland. While the town has a certain charm that makes it appealing to couples looking for a romantic getaway, there are...
Fort McHenry National Monument and Historic Shrine
Have you ever listened to the Star Spangled Banner? I know you’ve probably heard it many times before, but have you actually listened to the words? After our recent visit to Fort McHenry National Monument and Historic Shrine I...