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Cherry Blossoms and Washington Monument Washington DC NPS - Carol Highsmith

Washington DC: Beautiful Blossoms And Best Things To Do

Everything you need to know to visit Washington DC for cherry blossoms. When to visit, where to go and everything else to do in the cultural center of DC.

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Arizona Southwestern US

Best Things to do in Tempe AZ with Kids

It's rare that just one of us dads gets to escape for a trip with just one of the kids. It happened though!! It really did! Oliver (our oldest) and…

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Paddling: Kayaking, SUP, Canoe & Rafting Travel Parenting

Best Quality Kayaking Gear Recommendations For Beginners

Top kayaking gear recommendations for new or experienced paddlers, from single kayaks to inflatables. Top picks for tandem kayaks and how to transport paddling gear.

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Oregon Pacific Northwest

Smith Rock with Kids: Awesome Hiking in the Oregon High Desert

Visiting Smith Rock with kids or without is an ideal Central Oregon experience. Hiking, wildlife, rock climbing and the beautiful landscape make Smith Rock State Park one of the wonders of Oregon.

Georgia Southeastern US

Favorite Things to Do in Savannah in Any Season

There are tons of things to do in Savannah since it's beautiful in every season. These sights, activities and tours in Savannah are ideal for a short trip or a whole week enjoying Savannah and Tybee Island.

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Florida Keys Florida Travel National Parks

Dry Tortugas NP: How to Visit This Beautiful Florida Treasure

Dry Tortugas is one of the least visited National Parks in the USA. Everything you need to know for the ferry to Fort Jefferson, seaplane to Dry Tortugas, camping and visiting from Key West. Best of the Florida Keys.

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Colorado Rocky Mountain Region

Family Skiing in Vail, Colorado: fun in the snow with toddler in tow

You may or may not know this, but we (Rob and Chris) aren't big skiers. In fact we avoid it, but there are loads of incredible people and adventurous parents…

California Central Coast

Best California Missions: Easy, Beautiful Cali Road Trip Stops

These California Missions make for great road trip stops as you drive from San Diego to San Francisco. Enjoy beautiful chapels and learn about California history with these missions along El Camino Real.

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Colorado Rocky Mountain Region

Denver Weekend Plans: Beautiful Hikes, Fun Museums & Rocky Mountain NP

Easy and fun weekend plans in and around Denver. Whether you want to explore the city or head to nearby mountain towns, these great plans are perfect for a getaway to or from Denver, Colorado.

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Pacific Northwest Washington State

Sleeping Lady Resort: the Perfect Beautiful Leavenworth Mountain Getaway

Leavenworth's Sleeping Lady Mountain Resort is the perfect getaway from Seattle. Review and details for staying at the Sleeping Lady, including things to do and best nearby sights.

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Pacific Northwest Washington State

Leavenworth Reindeer Farm: Everything You Need To Know For An Unforgettable Visit

The Leavenworth Reindeer Farm is one of the best things to do when visiting Washington's Bavarian village. See what to expect and things to do and then plan a visit to this unique Pacific Northwest farm.

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Pacific Northwest Washington State

Lake Chelan: Best Things To Do and Beautiful Views

With so many things to do at Lake Chelan, it's no wonder this part of Washington Wine Country is so popular with locals. Wine tasting, hiking, boating and more, plan a fun vacation to Washington's year-round playground.

Pacific Northwest Washington State

Leavenworth Sleigh Rides: the Ideal Winter Family Activity

A Leavenworth sleigh ride is the perfect addition to a trip to Leavenworth, Washington. See what to expect and how to plan for getting out on the snow with kids during the Pacific Northwest winter.

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Georgia Southeastern US

Jekyll Island, Georgia: the Weekend Getaway You Need to Plan NOW

Jekyll Island on the Georgia coast is a perfect getaway. With beautiful beaches, historic sites and the Georgia Sea Turtle Center, it's an easy weekend trip or destination close to the Florida border.

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Colorado Rocky Mountain Region

Best Things to Do in Breckenridge: Year-round Beautiful Fun

There are things to do in Breckenridge all year, not just during ski season. From epic hiking to a beautiful historic downtown, mine country to horseback riding, there are so many things to do for any season or type of traveler.

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Colorado Parenting Rocky Mountain Region

Preventing Altitude Sickness: Best Tips For Recovery At High Elevations

Traveling to higher elevations can cause altitude sickness after a short period. Here is how to prevent and recover from altitude sickness, also called acute mountain illness, and be able to enjoy traveling to gorgeous mountain destinations.

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Pacific Northwest Washington State

Icicle Brewing Co in Leavenworth: PNW Microbrew Heaven

Icicle Brewing in Leavenworth is one of the best breweries to visit in the Pacific Northwest. With interesting and consistently good beers, it's a must visit when you're in Leavenworth, Washington

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British Columbia Canada Travel Pacific Northwest

Taking the Victoria Clipper from Seattle: everything you need to know (and a Victoria itinerary)

Having visited Vancouver Island and more specifically Victoria many times we definitely have some good advice for planning a trip to Victoria BC. With four different options for getting there,…

Family travel to Turks and Caicos is a dream trip with wildlife, snorkeling, perfect beaches and national parks read for exploring. 2traveldads.com

Caribbean

Planning family travel to Turks and Caicos in the Caribbean

You know how much we love getting the kids into nature. Locally we can escape to the beach or the mountains within minutes or a few hours, but getting to…

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California Colorado Montana

Best Fall Colors in National Parks: 10 Beautiful Autumn Trips to Love

National Parks are a great place to enjoy fall colors. From the mountains of Glacier National Park to the hills of the rolling hills of the Blue Ridge Parkway, these are the best National Parks to find autumn leaves and fall fun.

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Pacific Northwest Washington State

Year Round kid friendly hikes in Washington State: perfect PNW outdoors

As the snow stops falling up in the mountains we start to get excited about hiking. There are so many easy, kid friendly hikes in Washington, so actually picking where…

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East Coast Midwest Pacific Northwest

Awesome Places in the USA to Visit for Fall Colors

The best places for fall colors in the USA, from the Lakes Region of New Hampshire to Napa Valley. 15+ picks for easy weekend getaways for autumn foliage across the United States.

California Central Coast National Parks

Pinnacles National Park: Everything You Need to Know for an Awesome Visit

Hiking in Pinnacles National Park in California is a beautiful and fascinating experience with caves, desert and canyons. A great addition to road trips or a weekend day trip from San Francisco, see how to plan a visit to Pinnacles.

Chris Taylor and LittleMan setting up Camping

National Parks Parenting

Camping With Kids: 5 Easy Hacks To Make A Smooth Trip

Camping seems so daunting for some people, either because they don't have a ton of experience with it or because they don't know how to enjoy roughing it. We've put…

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Midwest Wisconsin

Beautiful Wisconsin Road Trip with Sunflowers and Cheese Curds

This Wisconsin road trip explores the best of farm country, historic towns, awesome natural wonders, Milwaukee and Madison. See the best of Southern Wisconsin on this easy 7 day itinerary of beautiful sights and fun.

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British Columbia Canada Travel

Christmas in Victoria BC: Awesome Holiday Happenings and Beautiful Sights

Christmas in Victoria BC is gorgeous and full of holiday lights. Best things to do at Christmas from Butchart Gardens to festivals and markets. #Christmas #holiday #Victoria #Canada

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Georgia Southeastern US

St Simons Island: Fun And Luxury On A Budget

St Simons Island, Georgia is an easy, budget friendly getaway from Jacksonville or Atlanta. With tons of things to do, beautiful beaches and lots of history, it's also a great Georgia Coast road trip stop.

Montana Rocky Mountain Region

Old Time Photo Shoot: the perfect Montana souvenir (or anywhere!)

One of the most fun activities we’ve done as a family was getting an old time photo done. I know, it sounds silly and not like something we’d actually write…

Sunset at King and Prince Resort St Simons GA

Georgia Southeastern US

King And Prince Resort: Luxury Family Escape On The Georgia Coast

The King and Prince Resort on St Simons Island is a beautiful property, family friendly and an ideal homebase for enjoying the Georgia Coast. Read this complete review and tips for having a great visit to the Golden Isles.

10 awesome USA road trips that you can plan now. From rugged Oregon to the Florida Keys, historic Virginia and Washington DC to western National Parks. Beautiful, fun USA road trips to look forward to.

Travel Planning

10+ Awesome USA Road Trips to Plan Right Now

10 awesome USA road trips that you can plan now. From rugged Oregon to the Florida Keys, historic Virginia and Washington DC to western National Parks. Beautiful, fun USA road trips to look forward to.