By the time I take Peyton to college I want her to have visited every state in the United States. In order to accomplish this, I'll have to do some planning. Pennsylvania is on our list when she's a little older. There are so many historical places and art exhibits that I want her to take in, I would like her to be a little older so she can appreciate it. Here are a few places in Pennsylvania I would like to add to our bucket list. Philadelphia Known as the city of brotherly love this is a ...
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4 Places to Discover in Detroit
Sometimes it's the places off the beaten path that are the best places to visit. Today we are going to explore a little bit of what Detriot. Michigan has to offer. Places that you may not think of to visit when you plan your next trip. But these places are guaranteed to be places you'll want to visit. Filled with history, beauty or just quirky they will add a twist to any family trip. Detroit Public Library I know this sounds crazy, but trust me, visit the Detroit Public Library while you are ...
A Day Trip to Richmond Virginia
Many times when we are traveling time is tight. We may only have 1 day to spend at a specific location. But, even though time is tight I still want to see as much as possible. Richmond, Virginia is filled with so much to see and do. So much to learn about from botanical gardens to history. Here are 6 places to visit if you only have a day to spend there. Belle Isle You are going to start your day off at Belle Isle. Belle Isle is a small 54-acre island in the city of Richmond, Virginia. Belle ...
3 Historic Places to Visit in Winchester
Whenever we are exploring a new area I always look for historical places to visit. I love learning about our countries history and how the place we are visiting came to be. Virginia is filled with rich history lessons all around you. So much of my 8th-grade history class seems to come alive when I look at places to visit in Virginia. If you have the chance to visit Winchester, Virginia here are a few historic places you'll want to stop and take in. George Washington's Office How cool is ...
3 Lighthouses to Visit in Michigan
Many times when you think of lighthouses you think of east or west coast, but we have many lighthouses right here in the Midwest. Michigan is home to more than 20 lighthouses. Some are privately owned, with viewing only from the waters. Other lighthouses are open to the public and a few even have tours. Now, you can hop in your car and take a road trip to Michigan to see a lighthouse in person. Here are just a few of the lighthouses that you can step inside and see for yourself. Big Red ...
Flamingo Motel and Suites in Wisconsin Dells
We've spent a week in Wisconsin Dells and have been blown away by the options. From restaurants to water parks to hotels/motels to activities there is always something to do or see. Staying in the heart of all the action is one of the benefits of staying at the Flamingo Motel & Suites. Right next to Noah's Ark Water Park, this is the perfect motel to call home when not enjoying the waterpark. There are several options to choose from at the Flamingo Motel and Suites. From rooms with a ...