Seeing what’s new in the Big Apple this summer
New Yorkers once avoided Times Square, except on their way to dinner and a Broadway show. Years ago the area just wasn’t safe, though more recently it has become a Mecca for tourists
To Philadelphia, the birthplace of the nation
“Many children were swept up in the drama of the American Revolution,” explained Dr. Elizabeth Grant, the director of education at the immersive the Museum of the American Revolution
Summer fun and July 4 in the mountains
These days across ski country you’ll find not only plenty of old-fashioned celebrations for Independence Day but also a growing number of mountaintop and mountainside activities
To Vienna
After a morning bike ride on Danube Island where it seemed all of Vienna was out strolling and biking on this sunny weekend morning, we saw some of Vienna’s most notable sites
Let’s hear it for Dad
This year, as we celebrate dads and granddads, uncles and godfathers, let’s think about things that will make this summer’s vacation more fun — for him. You don’t need to spend a lot of money either.
Flying smart with the littlest passengers
Parents and grandparents wouldn’t consider driving with a young child if they aren’t properly restrained in a safety seat. Not only is it the law, but those seats save lives. So why is it different on a plane?
Hitting the newest, fastest, scariest thrill rides this summer
Summer is when millions of us dare each other to ride the fastest, tallest, scariest coasters, and have since the 1920s. Here are eight of the thrill rides that are already creating a lot of buzz
When you can’t let it rain on your parade
The thing about any adventure trip — any vacation that involves being outdoors in fact — is that you can’t let less-than-perfect weather stop you.
Following in the footsteps of royalty
There’s nothing stopping you and the kids from following in the royals’ footsteps in and around London this summer — a great time to visit with everyone so enthusiastic, first celebrating the birth of the new baby prince and now the wedding.
Useful gadgets and gizmos for the moms in your life
If you’re thinking expensive flowers for Mother’s Day, think again, as there are so many useful new affordable gadgets and gizmos, not to mention apps, which will be appreciated by the moms in your life every time they travel
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- The Big Draw at The National Building Museum April 25, 2024Don't miss The Big Draw at The National Building Museum! A day of creativity, inspiration, and hands-on drawing activities for people of all ages. The post The Big Draw at The National Building Museum appeared first on Taking The Kids.user
- Yellowstone National Park expands access to year-round fishing in two locations April 24, 2024Exciting news for fishing enthusiasts! Starting Nov. 1, 2024, Yellowstone National Park will expand fishing access year-round in two beautiful locations. The post Yellowstone National Park expands access to year-round fishing in two locations appeared first on Taking The Kids.user
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- Halfway to Halloween event in Denver April 23, 2024Get a sneak peek into the screams and scares of Halloween at the Halfway to Halloween event in Denver. Don't miss this adrenaline-pumping experience before the fall! The post Halfway to Halloween event in Denver appeared first on Taking The Kids.user
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- Check out Future Chicken for Earth Day April 21, 2024Learn about Future Chicken, an entertaining and educational resource for children to learn about Earth Day and how they can make a difference in their environment. The post Check out Future Chicken for Earth Day appeared first on Taking The Kids.user
- Gothenburg Welcomes Grand Opening of World of Volvo April 20, 2024Explore the grand opening of World of Volvo in Gothenburg. Immerse yourself in Volvo's rich history, innovation, and cultural significance in this unique experience center. The post Gothenburg Welcomes Grand Opening of World of Volvo appeared first on Taking The Kids.user
- One fine day in Funchal Madeira April 19, 2024Discover the unexpected encounter in Funchal, Madeira. Follow Fester Bestertesterand Karbunkle as they find a steamroller and rush to help their friend Joe Fonebone. The post One fine day in Funchal Madeira appeared first on Taking The Kids.Andy Yemma
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