Just off the southern coast of Georgia sits Cumberland Island National Seashore. Accessible only by boat, we spent 3 nights camping on Cumberland and it was the highlight of our winter break. Destination: Cumberland Island National SeashoreDate of Visit: December 2019Kids: Cole (age 13) & Kiley (age 10)Length of Stay: 3 Days Cumberland Island is only accessible by ferry […]
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We loved spending a few days in Seward, Alaska at the end of our cruise. One of the highlights was visiting Kenai Fjords National Park. Destination: Kenai Fjords National ParkDate of Visit: June 2019Kids: Cole (age 12) & Kiley (age 9)Length of Stay: 1 Day Kenai Fjords National Park has a few different sites you can visit. The first […]
A quick and fun day trip from Jacksonville, the kids and I set out to explore Fort Matanzas National Monument one day this summer. Destination: Fort Matanzas National MonumentDate of Visit: July 2019Kids: Cole (age 12) & Kiley (age 9)Length of Stay: 1/2 Day When you arrive at Fort Matanzas, your first stop should be the visitor center. It’s […]
After our morning riding the White Pass Railroad in Skagway, we spent the afternoon exploring the rest of the town and visiting the Klondike Gold Rush Visitor Center and Junior Ranger Activity Center. Located in two separate buildings, just a few blocks apart, if you have kids we recommend stopping by both for a great […]
During our spring break camping trip at Fort De Soto Park on the west coast of Florida, we decided to take a day trip to De Soto National Memorial. It’s a great little park with no fee to enter. Destination: De Soto Naitonal MemorialDate of Visit: March 2019Kids: Cole (age 12) & Kiley (age 9)Length of Stay: 1/2 Day […]
Our family loves the Junior Ranger program offered by the National Park Service. The kids have accumulated over 20 badges and are still eager to earn more. If you’re just starting out, here’s all the info you’ll need to get going. The Junior Ranger Program Is Free The Junior Ranger program is completely free for […]
