Giant Redwood on Jedidiah Smith River Trail Redwood National Park California 1

Favorite Things to Do in Redwood National Park

Redwood National Park is a great family destination for getting into nature and learning about the giant coastal forest. Get ideas for things to do and parts of the park to visit on your California Coast road trip.
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Going Plastic-free: 12+ Small Ways to Make Big Changes

Going plastic free happens in waves, but here are 12 EASY ways to make BIG changes in reducing your plastic waste and consumption. 12 simple steps to less waste, from grocery shopping to thoughtful clothing purchases.
Taylor Family Hiking at Goblins Lair Goblin Valley State Park Green River Utah 3

10 Unique Utah Road Trip Stops and Sights Not to Miss

There are so many unique Utah road trip stops to make, but what to choose? We've picked our favorite sights and hikes that are great with kids and perfect for both adventure and learning. Lesser known road trip stops that will make you fall in love with Utah.
Taylor family and Escape Campervan at Collier Seminole State Park Naples 3

Escape Campervan: the coolest and easiest family camping. Ever.

Our new favorite way to explore the USA: in an Escape Campervan. We completed an incredible family road trip up Florida’s Gulf Coast in one and have since seen them all around the USA. On our Escape Campervan road trip we visited four different National Park sites and saw more wildlife than we expected, and did it all from the comfort of our campervan.
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All the Best Things to do in Williamsburg with kids

Colonial Williamsburg with kids is perfect for learning about history, enjoying costumes, and having a fun family vacation. Historic architecture and tavern restaurants make this Virginia destination perfect, especially at Christmas.
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Where to stay at Zion National Park (and dining ideas too!)

There are so many choices of where to stay when planning a trip to Zion National Park. We range from camping to to hotels nearby to National Park Lodges. Everybody's budget is different when they travel. Luckily, our ideas for where to stay at Zion National Park include the gambit of lodging styles, including national brand options.