A different kind of trip to Alaska
Just one road leads into Denali National Park’s 6 million acres, and after mile 15 the road is restricted to park buses. You can’t get much more remote in Alaska.
Making the most of visiting the Smithsonian with kids this spring
The Smithsonian Museums, particularly Air and Space, Natural History, American History, the African American Museum and the National Zoo are on every family’s must-see list when visiting Washington, D.C.
Making the most out of a national park visit
The National Park Service and the National Park Foundation are hoping you will #FindYourPark — or at least start thinking about what park you next want to visit, including the less visited ones — during National Park Week, which runs April 21 through April 29.
Snorkeling for our dinner
I wasn’t planning to swim while my husband fished for our supper, but I couldn’t resist the entreaties from Carlos Cordova, our 22-year-old guide, who urged us to join in on the conch and lobster hunt
To Denver the Mile High City
Denver is a great bet for families, I discovered while writing my Kid’s Guide to Denver, Boulder and Colorado Ski Country. In fact, local families are perplexed that families visiting Colorado head straight to the mountains without first stopping in Denver
On spring break, without busting the budget
It’s not too late to book a spring break, whether for a week or a long weekend. If you plan smart, you might snare a deal. The Taking the Kids 2018 Very Best Spring Break Ideas can help.
Taking the Kids — to Berlin
There’s no better place to see reconciliation at work that than in Berlin where the Berlin Wall, as of last month, has been down longer than it was up
Channeling your inner-Olympian
Why not take a trip to the snow where everyone can indulge their Olympic fantasies and dreams? If you have a spring break coming up or a long weekend, consider some fun in the snow
On an adventure in Belize
Lucy and Mick Fleming, a young adventurous couple, spontaneously bought an overgrown 140-acre farm and citrus orchard on the Macal River in Belize after meeting the owner in a bar in Belize City, about a two-hour drive away
The whole gang on a cruise, but not necessarily a big ship
Cruises are a great bet for extended families as everyone, if they’d like, can go in different directions and meet up for dinner.
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- Universal Studios Hollywood Reissues Iconic Glamor Trams April 18, 2024Step back in time at Universal Studios Hollywood. Celebrate the 60th anniversary of the Studio Tour and ride the iconic Glamor Trams. The post Universal Studios Hollywood Reissues Iconic Glamor Trams appeared first on Taking The Kids.user
- LEGOLAND CA Dino Valley has opened April 17, 2024Step into the prehistoric world of LEGOLAND CA Dino Valley. Enjoy immersive experiences, thrilling rides, and larger-than-life LEGO creations. The post LEGOLAND CA Dino Valley has opened appeared first on Taking The Kids.user
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- Mix of new and old in Natchitoches LA April 16, 2024Visit Natchitoches, LA, where history and modernity intertwine. Explore the preserved brick streets and experience the town's rich past. The post Mix of new and old in Natchitoches LA appeared first on Taking The Kids.user
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- Brookfield Zoo Chicago Celebrates Earth Day with a Weekend of Special Events April 15, 2024Make strides toward a healthier world at Brookfield Zoo Chicago’s annual Party for the Planet recycling event and Earth Day Run. Drop off items, including electronics, textiles, and books at the Party for the Planet recycling event, presented by the Nicor Gas Energy Efficiency Program, on Saturday, April 20, from 9 a.m. to 2 p.m. […]user
- New Epic Pass features for 2024-25 ski season April 14, 2024Get ready for the 2024-25 ski season with the new Epic Pass features: My Epic Assistant and My Epic Gear. The post New Epic Pass features for 2024-25 ski season appeared first on Taking The Kids.user
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