When we set sail on our Alaska Cruise, I didn’t realize how many opportunities the kids would have to earn Junior Ranger Badges in the National Parks we would visit. Our kids earned a total of 8 badges, although a few of them we mailed in. Here’s our ultimate guide to earning badges on your […]
Category: National Parks
After our Alaska Cruise, we spent several days driving up to Denali and exploring the interior of Alaska. Destination: Denali National ParkDate of Visit: June 2019Kids: Cole (age 12) & Kiley (age 9)Length of Stay: 3 Days We spent a total of 3 days in the Denali area exploring the park. One full day was dedicated to a […]
Our family was provided a complimentary Backcountry Adventure Tour in exchange for review. All opinions are our own. When we began to research the best way to see Denali National Park, it was clear that if you wanted to experience more of the park, you’d have to book a tour. You’re only allowed to drive […]
After taking our amazing week long Alaska Cruise, we decided to spend a few days exploring the town of Seward, Alaska. Seward is a port town that is on many cruise itineraries. If you’re planning to sail in or out of Seward, we highly recommend building in a little time to check out the area. […]
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 […]
Alaskan Adventures:: 5 Things Kids will Love in Ketchikan
Ketchikan was our first port we visited on our Alaskan Cruise, and I think it was my favorite of the cities we stopped at while cruising with Norwegian. If you ever have the chance to visit Ketchikan, I recommend you take it. The small town has a lot to offer visitors and we’ve got a […]